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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
Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r
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B.C. civil lawsuit against Sex Pistols guitarist alleges 1980 sexual assault
VANCOUVER - A Vancouver woman has filed a civil lawsuit against Paramount Pictures Corp. and punk rocker Stephen Jon
April 25, 2024 9:00 PM
TRIBUTE TO MOM: Vernon man running marathon a day to raise funds to fight cancer
A Vernon man, with help from his partner, will be running one marathon a day during the month of May to pay tribute
April 25, 2024 7:00 PM
Province admits Westside Road trespasses on OKIB member lands
It appears a lawsuit claiming Westside Road trespasses on Okanagan Indian Band land is essentially over with the onl
April 25, 2024 6:00 PM
Two dead in head-on collision on Highway 5 in Clearwater
Two people are dead after a head-on collision on Highway 5 in Clearwater. A semi truck and a CN truck crashed
April 25, 2024 4:58 PM
FILLING THE GAPS: Getting ready for closure of homeless support centre in Kamloops
Members of the community gathered at The Loop resource centre on the North Shore in Kamloops today to discuss how to
April 25, 2024 4:30 PM
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