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Why Kelowna’s homeless don’t get bathrooms in their new tiny shelters
November 04, 2023 - 6:00 AM
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While so-called tiny homes are relatively new as sheltering spaces for the unhoused in BC, Pallet Shelter has been installing them across the United States for seven years.
Campion Boats gone from Kelowna
August 24, 2022 - 7:30 AM

One of Kelowna's oldest and most famous manufacturing companies, Campion Boats, has closed its doors after more than 50 years in business.
Kamloops, Okanagan residents are starting to curtail home projects as prices rise
April 22, 2021 - 7:30 AM
iNhome

Whether it’s building a new deck, a modest expansion or an entire house, consumers are facing one common dilemma — how do they manage skyrocketing costs?
What to do with that old camper you can't sell
September 11, 2019 - 5:30 PM

KELOWNA - People pay thousands of dollars to buy something bigger than a tent to sleep in when they go camping.
What do you do when your old boat won't float anymore?
April 24, 2019 - 10:31 AM

KELOWNA - The Okanagan is a mecca for boating enthusiasts who revel in the thrill of racing up and down lakes from Osoyoos to the Shuswap.
UBC Okanagan research leading to green solutions
March 03, 2017 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA - A team of researchers at UBC Okanagan is working on unique ways to recycle materials that would otherwise be thrown into the landfill.
Local business steps up to help staff of burned out factory
February 28, 2014 - 3:47 PM

KELOWNA - When the president of Campion Marine, Brock Elliott, saw the extent of the devastation caused by Wednesday’s fire at Northern Lite, he knew he had to try and help.
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Local News Kelowna and Area

Why Kelowna’s homeless don’t get bathrooms in their new tiny shelters

Campion Boats gone from Kelowna

Kamloops, Okanagan residents are starting to curtail home projects as prices rise

What to do with that old camper you can't sell

What do you do when your old boat won't float anymore?

UBC Okanagan research leading to green solutions

Local business steps up to help staff of burned out factory

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