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Transit drivers unsung heroes during massive West Kelowna wildfire evacuations
March 16, 2024 - 7:00 PM
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During the 2023 wildfires in the Okanagan last summer season multiple transit bus drivers were put on the frontlines to help evacuate the residents of long-term care facilities like the evacuation of West Kelowna's Brookhaven Care Centre.
Grieving father of worker killed in Kelowna crane collapse calls for immediate action
February 22, 2024 - 6:00 AM
As far as Chris Vilnes is concerned, new rules are needed now not later to make workers safer on tower cranes, like the one that collapsed in the summer of 2021 in downtown Kelowna, killing his son Cailen and four others.
'The land will be lost forever:' Okanagan is one the most endangered ecosystems in Canada
September 25, 2023 - 7:00 AM
The Okanagan valley is one of the most biodiverse and unique landscapes in Canada but it also one of the most endangered.
Two-thirds of Canadians dread phone calls with strangers
August 25, 2023 - 6:00 PM
A recent poll has revealed two-thirds of Canadians aged 18-to-34 dread phone conversations with a stranger.
Cause of back-to-back fires at Kelowna landfill not what you might think
July 22, 2023 - 8:00 AM
About eight times a year, small fires will spark to life in the Okanagan’s largest dump, the Glenmore landfill in Kelowna.
Bowlers roll out idea to save Vernon's Lincoln Lanes
July 17, 2023 - 4:20 PM
After a year of the market with no takers, a group of bowlers has pitched the idea that the city buy Vernon's only bowling alley and turn it into a municipal asset.
Penticton veteran fought for his life in Battle of Kap'yong during Korean War
April 24, 2023 - 2:43 PM
It was lying at the bottom of a cold, wet trench, the shells exploding around him in 1951, when 19-year-old Ernie Seronik of Penticton learned about the true horrors of war.
Door knocking still the best way to win local elections
October 19, 2022 - 12:39 PM
With close to 100 people running for 24 city council seats in the five largest cities in the Thompson-Okanagan, voters may have had a good excuse to stay home on election day.
How a Thompson Rivers University graduate invented a new caffeinated beverage
December 12, 2021 - 6:59 AM
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After eight years of hard work behind the scenes, a Thompson Rivers University alumnus is watching his coffee-based product launch across the country, while helping to employ workers in Nicaragua at the same time.
Suspected drunk driver hits several vehicles in Kamloops, including police cruiser
December 07, 2021 - 3:27 PM
An impaired driver was taken into custody after reportedly damaging multiple vehicles on the North Shore in Kamloops on Saturday, Dec. 4.
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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
Advocacy group calls on Vancouver to 'embrace' cannabis tourism after 4-20 'debacle'
VANCOUVER - The head of a B.C. cannabis growers group says the City of Vancouver's choice to discourage instead of sanction a marijuana celebration over the weekend was a costly "missed opportunity." The BC Craft Farmers Co-Op
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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UPDATE: Missing 79-year-old Kelowna man's pickup located
Efforts to find a missing 79-year-old Kelowna man have escalated today as police officers, aircraft, police dogs, dr
April 23, 2024 2:45 PM
U.S. authorities searching for missing B.C. kayakers have found a body
SAANICH, B.C. - Police in British Columbia say United States authorities searching for a pair of missing kayakers ha
April 23, 2024 1:30 PM
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