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HIDDEN EXPENSES: Salmon Arm family struggles after daughter's life-threatening diagnosis
March 29, 2024 - 7:00 AM
For Jerica Armitage, a mother and hospital staffing clerk from Salmon Arm, the hidden expenses of British Columbia’s medical system added an unexpected pressure to her daughter’s diagnosis.
BC's hidden health care expenses: 'I either come up with this money to save my life or I die'
March 25, 2024 - 6:00 AM
Unlike the United States, Canada boasts free and accessible healthcare for all of its citizens but money still stands in the way between life and death.
New Okanagan society aims to make rail trails more accessible, one can at a time
March 08, 2024 - 7:30 AM
iNwheels
Bob Richards has been routinely collecting empty bottles and cans for years to help out others in need.
It helps to be a couple when saving for a home in Kamloops, Kelowna
February 24, 2024 - 7:00 PM
iNhome
While the dream of home ownership includes the reality of at least a 5% down payment, the reality is that an affordable mortgage requires much more than that for the average earner.
Judge locks bank accounts of Okanagan business owner, suspected drug supplier
February 20, 2024 - 7:30 AM
An Okanagan man suspected of using his car dealership and mortgages to hide drug money had his bank accounts frozen by a judge.
'Can’t afford to live': Vernon senior helping to organize pension reform protest
February 10, 2024 - 6:00 PM
A senior in Vernon is fed up with living on the financial brink trying to make ends meet on a fixed retirement income, and she’s not alone.
West Kelowna's high rental vacancy rate is a Canadian rarity
February 07, 2024 - 6:00 PM
iNhome
Canada hit an historically low rental vacancy rate in 2023 but West Kelowna not only increased its vacancy rate it's one of few Canadian cities to have what is considered a healthy vacancy rate.
No exemptions for Kelowna property owners wanting to stay in short-term rental market
February 01, 2024 - 11:35 AM
iNhome
There was a glimmer of hope last week that some exemptions could be made to new provincial short-term rental rules so some housing that was built and sold for that purpose could continue.
Kamloops, Kelowna buck national rental vacancy increase trend
January 31, 2024 - 10:22 AM
iNhome
Canada’s rental vacancy rate dropped to 1.5% in 2023 from 1.9% in 2022, the lowest ever recorded since Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation started compiling data in 1988.
How a $500 tax break gets rental housing built in Kelowna
January 20, 2024 - 6:00 PM
iNhome
It doesn’t seem like a lot on a multi-million dollar project but $500 per unit can make or break major rental building construction in Kelowna.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the first week of May 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjone
From frost to drought: Strong start to Okanagan asparagus season despite challenges
It’s finally asparagus season at a North Okanagan farm after cooler spring weather pushed back the predicted start date, and all hands are on deck picking the crunchy green spears. For the past few weeks, overnight sub-zero temperatur
Thailand's prime minister wants to outlaw cannabis, 2 years after it was decriminalized
BANGKOK (AP) — The prime minister of Thailand, the first country in Asia to legalize cannabis two years ago, said Wednesday that he wants to outlaw the drug again amid concerns that the lack of regulation had made it available to children a
Ritz-Carlton looking to build luxury homes at Vernon’s Predator Ridge resort
Vernon’s Predator Ridge resort community is not only looking to build a gondola, the global luxury brand Ritz-Carlton is set to build vacation homes. Wesbild Holdings, the company that owns Predator Ridge, announced today, May 9, the
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Police investigate assaults at University of Victoria pro-Palestinian protest encampment
SAANICH, B.C. - Police in Saanich, B.C., say an assault investigation is underway following two alleged incidents at
May 10, 2024 12:00 PM
Prime Minister in Central Okanagan to meet with first responders
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in the Central Okanagan today to meet with local first responders and elected offic
May 10, 2024 11:02 AM
One dead in Highway 97 crash in Peachland
West Kelowna RCMP have confirmed one person died in the car crash on Highway 97 south of Peachland yesterday.
May 10, 2024 10:34 AM
Broadcaster and commentator Rex Murphy dead at 77
Rex Murphy, the pro-oil pundit who was at once the steady stickhandler of a national call-in radio show and a driver
May 10, 2024 10:00 AM
Heavy fighting in Gaza's Rafah keeps aid crossings closed and sends 110,000 civilians fleeing
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Heavy fighting between Israeli troops and Palestinian militants on the outskirts of the southe
May 10, 2024 9:24 AM
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