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LEAP YEAR: Everything you need to know about February's extra day
February 28, 2024 - 7:30 AM
For all those who feel the Leap Year is a great reason to celebrate should be prepared for a long, long drive to truly celebrate.
Why wait until summer? Cold water dippers enjoy Okanagan Lake year-round
February 25, 2024 - 6:00 AM
For some Okanagan residents, swimming in the lake is a year round activity, even when temperatures drop in the minus double digits.
iN VIDEO: Okanagan fruit spraying in 1955 came without today’s safety gear
January 28, 2024 - 6:00 AM
There was a time when Okanagan orchardists had to spend six hours just to spray chemicals on each acre of their fruit trees.
More than 145 unhoused residents left outside during drastic temperature drop
January 15, 2024 - 7:30 AM
As temperatures plummeted across the Okanagan, Kelowna’s homeless community were doing the best they can to stay warm.
Warming buses for homeless people gearing up for cold weather in Kelowna
January 09, 2024 - 3:30 PM
With temperatures expected to drop below -20 Celsius overnight Wednesday the City of Kelowna is setting up three warming buses with seating for at least 60 people.
Not enough tiny homes for Kelowna's homeless population this winter
November 23, 2023 - 7:24 AM
Kelowna is expecting 120 tiny homes, or “sleeper units” in mid-December, ready to be installed across two locations in the city but with winter approaching, this won't be enough to house the current homeless population.
Kelowna RCMP are investigating hateful vandalism on rainbow art
November 02, 2023 - 4:10 PM
Police are investigating after rainbow pride art was vandalized in Kelowna with hate speech late last month.
Halloween to be dry but a bit chilly for Kamloops, Okanagan trick or treaters
October 31, 2023 - 7:00 AM
As the sun goes down and the cute little ghosts and goblins (and Barbies and Marios) head out with their Halloween candy bags, they could find that gloves and toques will be in order tonight.
Why Summerlanders could have had a half-day off today
October 18, 2023 - 7:00 AM
It may have been short lived but there was a time when today, Oct. 18, was a civic half-day holiday in Summerland.
iN PHOTOS: Salmon Arm couple rescues injured, drowning osprey
July 29, 2023 - 6:00 AM
It was a beautiful blue sky day when Natalie Parent and her husband Ed set out on Shuswap Lake on their pontoon boat last weekend, July 23, but they were in for a surprise.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories for the last week of March 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjones@infonews.ca .
Kelowna man takes first place in national young sommelier award
A Kelowna man went head to head in a competition with Canada’s best young sommeliers and came out on top. Maxwell Brayer, 23, won Canada’s Top Young Sommelier at the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs National Competition at the
Youth who had cannabis-induced psychosis support standard dose recommendation
Two young people who were diagnosed with cannabis-induced psychosis are supporting an expert panel's recommendation that Health Canada establish a standard dose for cannabis, saying it would help nudge people toward safer consumption. I
Manhattan Point homeowners vow to fight Kelowna in court over future parks designation
Property owners on what amounts to a private beach on Okanagan Lake say it’s illegal for the city to designate their properties for future parks and they will take all legal steps possible to stop them. The city wants to designate 10
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The Latest | Palestinians name a new Cabinet in West Bank, and a shooting attack wounds 3 Israelis
The Palestinian Authority, which administers parts of the Israeli-occupied West Bank, announced the formation of a new
March 28, 2024 9:29 AM
Slow start to sunny Easter weekend in Kamloops and the Okanagan
Easter Sunday should be sunny and warm in Kamloops and the Okanagan but there will be clouds and possibly showers to
March 28, 2024 7:50 AM
Big jump in gas prices in Kamloops and the Okanagan ahead of carbon tax increase
The carbon tax will go up 23% across Canada on April 1, which translates into 3.3 cents per litre of gasoline at the
March 28, 2024 7:20 AM
Kelowna RCMP clear highway, scene after six hours, offer no explanation
Kelowna RCMP has cleared a major crime and emergency scene on Adams Road in Rutland after six hours of closures, but
March 28, 2024 6:48 AM
TRU president accused of 'silencing' critics at former university
A new policy at Thompson Rivers University meant to stifle news reporting on its decision making was introduced by t
March 28, 2024 6:00 AM
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