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Kelowna strata management firm fined $15K for not doing any managing
June 18, 2025 - 6:00 PM
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A Kelowna strata management company is on the hook $15,000 after it failed to do anything for a property it was managing.
Three-year-old Quebec girl missing since Sunday found alive by police in Ontario
June 18, 2025 - 5:30 PM

MONTREAL — A three-year-old Montreal girl who was reported missing on Sunday was found alive by police in Ontario, bringing a joyful end to an intense search spanning four different days and two provinces.
Highland Valley mine meeting with BC ministers, Secwepemc leaders 'cut short'
June 18, 2025 - 5:00 PM

A meeting between BC cabinet ministers and Secwepemc leadership was cut short as they attempted to negotiate consent for the massive Highland Valley Copper mine expansion.
Kelowna spent $83M on its highest paid employees in 2024
June 18, 2025 - 4:45 PM

Kelowna has released its list for the highest paid city employees of 2024.
CSIS says India still poses a foreign interference threat as Canada renews diplomacy
June 18, 2025 - 3:58 PM

OTTAWA — Indian officials and their proxy agents in Canada engage in a range of activities that seek to influence Canadian communities and politicians, the Canadian Security Intelligence Service said Wednesday in its annual report.
The Latest: Iran's supreme leader refuses to surrender as Trump considers joining Israeli strikes
June 18, 2025 - 3:41 PM

Explosions were heard in Tehran throughout the day Wednesday as Israel said its warplanes pounded Iran in three waves of strikes. Less than a week into the conflict, Israel now says its aircraft have free rein over the Iranian capital's skies.
Suspected thief walked himself into custody at Kelowna cop shop
June 18, 2025 - 3:21 PM
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A man walked himself into custody last week after parking a stolen truck outside of the Kelowna RCMP detachment.
The Latest: US says foreign students seeking visas must unlock social media accounts
June 18, 2025 - 3:11 PM

The U.S. State Department said Wednesday that it is restarting the process for foreigners to apply for student visas but says all applicants must have their social media accounts set to ‘public’ to allow review by officials.
Kamloops firefighters displaced after vehicle fire in fire hall
June 18, 2025 - 1:54 PM
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A vehicle fire forced Kamloops firefighters out of their regular station early Tuesday night.
Woman assaulted in downtown Kelowna while on work break
June 18, 2025 - 10:31 AM

A woman was assaulted in an alleyway in downtown Kelowna on Monday afternoon while she was on a work break.
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Kelowna strata management firm fined $15K for not doing any managing
A Kelowna strata management company is on the hook $15,000 after it failed to do anything for a property it was managing. According to a June 2 BC Financial Services Authority decision, property manager Robert Tomislav Zivkovic provided &qu

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