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Kelowna's Childhood Connections fighting to keep its doors open
April 09, 2024 - 7:00 PM
Childhood Connections, a not-for-profit organization in Kelowna that offers several childcare resources, has lost its government funding after it was diverted to the YMCA of Southern Interior.
Treat homelessness in Okanagan, Kamloops like a wildfire: expert
February 08, 2024 - 6:00 AM
The 2003 Okanagan Mountain Park wildfire triggered the second largest civilian evacuation in Canadian history.
Lack of trust, consistency led to demise of Kelowna’s Journey Home Society in its efforts to end homelessness
December 31, 2023 - 3:30 PM
After five years and at least $1 million in Kelowna taxpayers’ dollars, the Journey Home Society is no longer part of the city’s efforts to end homelessness.
Emergency officials looking to improve communications after McDougall Creek wildfire
September 15, 2023 - 7:00 AM
People impacted by the McDougall Creek wildfire in and around West Kelowna have been frustrated by a severe lack of information from emergency officials.
How notable artist Geert Maas made Kelowna home
August 21, 2023 - 7:00 PM
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Kelowna’s Geert Maas is an internationally acclaimed artist whose bronze and stainless steel works can be seen around the city and far beyond.
Struggling to make ends meet? Here are some ways to get help
June 19, 2023 - 6:00 PM
The world is vastly different today than anyone could have predicted just a few years ago.
Northern BC wildfire smoke heading south into Kamloops, Okanagan
June 14, 2023 - 1:04 PM
Kamloops and Okanagan residents have avoided the smell of smoke for the most part so far this wildfire season but today that changed.
Kelowna study looks behind closed doors of new supportive housing
April 28, 2023 - 7:30 AM
A new study shows that the vast majority of residents in supportive housing complexes are not getting the medical attention they need and some are turning to substance use for the first time.
Why now is likely the best time to buy a house in Kamloops, Okanagan
April 13, 2023 - 7:00 AM
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It’s been an unusually slow winter in the Kamloops and Okanagan real estate markets but that’s changing and there is every chance the market, and prices, are going to pick up significantly.
Spiritualists, Japanese warlords and mispronounced words: Where the Okunaakan got its names
January 08, 2023 - 9:00 AM
When Europeans explored, then settled, much of North America they ignored the names given to creeks and lakes by the First Nation inhabitants.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit
Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same
Tranquille developer blames province after multiple ALC denials
The province's Agricultural Land Commission has heard multiple pleas from the owner of a historic Kamloops property who wants to build an agricultural suburb on the massive site. Each time Ignition Developments goes to the commission, i
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New season of dragon boating launches in Kamloops
Paddles hit the water earlier this month to kick off a new season for dragon boat racers in Kamloops, and there are
April 24, 2024 12:00 PM
BC Wildfire Service imposes five-month ban on large open fires in Interior
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - The BC Wildfire Service has announced a five-month open fire ban covering much of the province'
April 24, 2024 11:12 AM
Barriere RCMP arrest man with multiple outstanding warrants for assault
A man was arrested by the Barriere RCMP and the Southeast District Emergency Response Team. On April 23, at th
April 24, 2024 10:36 AM
Kamloops man accused of snatching two girls, taking them to Vancouver Island
A Kamloops man was arrested within a day after he was accused of abducting two young girls and taking them to Vancou
April 24, 2024 10:22 AM
Ombudsperson calls B.C.'s handling of youth confinement an embarrassment
VANCOUVER - B.C.'s ombudsperson says the Ministry of Children and Family Development should be embarrassed by it
April 24, 2024 8:30 AM
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