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Police 'aware' of paramilitary Guardians of Humanity, not working with them
April 19, 2024 - 7:00 AM
Kelowna RCMP says it’s aware that a paramilitary group is organizing in Beaverdell, but so far sees no need for action.
Mysterious Kelowna elector organization under investigation by Elections BC
April 11, 2024 - 11:52 AM
A mysterious organization that emerged in the last municipal election is being investigated by Elections B.C.
Preserving and protecting Interior forests goal of town hall at UBCO
April 08, 2024 - 7:00 PM
A town hall meeting is being held this weekend in Kelowna to discuss the preservation of primary forests for water and wildlife protection in the BC Interior with the hope of inspiring new forest policies.
Paramilitary organizer in Kelowna was too extreme for freedom movement
March 22, 2024 - 7:00 AM
The spokesman and leader of a paramilitary organization training on a ranch south of Kelowna was ex-communicated from other ‘freedom’ movement organizers because he was considered too extreme and was accused of calling for violence.
Why you should get involved in local politics long before an election
October 21, 2023 - 8:00 AM
Your democratic duty is to cast a ballot at an election, but those who choose to get involved in politics before candidates are named — like now — will have more power to decide who your next MLA is.
North Okanagan politician hopes to represent BC United for Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream
October 13, 2023 - 4:45 PM
The new boundaries for the old Kelowna-Lake Country riding now include Coldstream and an experienced local politician hopes to represent the riding from there.
Poilievre’s negative comments about Kelowna 'poverty porn': homelessness expert
May 31, 2023 - 11:34 AM
The head of the organization trying to reduce homelessness in Kelowna doesn’t take kindly to Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre’s comments about her city.
Distinguished journalist, environmentalist to talk wildfire in Kelowna
March 20, 2023 - 5:00 PM
An award-winning writer, photographer and environmental advocate is speaking about North America’s vulnerability to wildfire as part of UBC Okanagan’s Distinguished Speaker Series.
Billboard in West Kelowna stirring controversy
February 11, 2023 - 8:00 AM
A new billboard in West Kelowna wants to prevent kids from learning too much about gender identity, sexual orientations, and race relations at school.
Okanagan College hijackers identified; promise four days until data dump
January 26, 2023 - 1:32 PM
An international criminal gang that specializes in cyberattacks on educational institutions appears to be holding data acquired in a security breach at Okanagan College for ransom.
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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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She was too sick for a traditional transplant. So she received a pig kidney and a heart pump
NEW YORK (AP) — Doctors have transplanted a pig kidney into a New Jersey woman who was near death, part of a d
April 24, 2024 9:00 PM
'A spicy lady': Kamloops fire department celebrates oldest team member
A beloved senior in Kamloops is being celebrated for her impressive 35 years of service as an administrator at Kamlo
April 24, 2024 7:00 PM
Salmon Arm pharmacist pays fine for diverting drugs from hospital
A former Salmon Arm pharmacist has to pay a hefty fine for diverting drugs from the local hospital. Earlier th
April 24, 2024 6:00 PM
‘Fire is medicine’: WFN company utilizes prescribed burns to mitigate wildfire risks
As wildfires worsen across the province, cikilaxwm (prescribed fire) is gaining more traction as a way to mitigate b
April 24, 2024 4:35 PM
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 Ci
April 24, 2024 3:30 PM
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