Subscribe
Would you like to subscribe to our newsletter?
Yes
No
Search for businesses in Kelowna and Area
Penticton, South Okanagan & Similkameen Areas
Kamloops, Merritt and Areas</
Vernon, Salmon Arm, Revelstoke and Areas
Kelowna and Area
Click here to Search All News
Current Conditions
Mostly Cloudy 24.9°C
Home
News
Local News
BC News
Canada
Business
Corrections
Top News
Trending Now
World
COVID-19
Weather
Opinion
Business
General
Health
Politics
Sponsored Content
Business Spotlight
Columnists
Don Thompson
Squirrel
Letters To The Editor
Jonesie
Sports and
Entertainment
All Sports
CFL
Curling
Figure Skating
MLB
NBA
NFL
NHL
Soccer
Entertainment
Arts & Entertainment
Events
Add an Event
View Events
Things To Do
Galleries
Golf Courses
Health
Lifestyle
Museums
Parks and Beaches
Snow Sports
Wineries
Wineries
iNwordl
Business Directory
Restaurants
Government
Postal Codes
Jobs in Kelowna
About
Multimedia Division
What We Offer
Create your listing
Privacy Policy
Contact
News Division
Privacy Policy
& Disclaimer
Sign Up For
Our Newsletter
Make Us
Your Homepage
Contact
Subsites
iNwine
iN420
iNhome
iNwheels
My Infotel
Login
Create an Account
Kamloops
Kelowna
Penticton
Vernon
iNFOnews Kelowna
iNFOTEL MULTIMEDIA
iNFOnews Kelowna
iNFOTEL MULTIMEDIA
iNFOTEL MULTIMEDIA
iNFOnews Kamloops
iNFOnews Kelowna
iNFOnews Penticton
iNFOnews Vernon
iNFOnews
iNFOnews / iNFOTEL
Commercial
Bugmaster Pest
Control Testimonial
Nice 'N' Clean
Testimonial
News Items tag as: Arson
Man spotted setting fires in Vernon arrested
August 20, 2024 - 3:01 PM
A 33-year-old man has been arrested in connection to several fires in Vernon last night.
Fire that destroyed Kelowna automotive business was arson
May 28, 2024 - 4:47 PM
The cause of a massive fire at a Kelowna automotive shop this past weekend is suspicious and RCMP are investigating it as an arson.
Arsonist sentenced to house arrest for starting wildfires in Kamloops area
September 26, 2023 - 6:00 PM
A convicted arsonist will spend three months on house arrest after she lit multiple fires in the forest in the Kamloops area.
West Kootenay RCMP searching for molotov cocktail wielding arsonist
September 12, 2023 - 3:46 PM
A home in the West Kootenays was the target of arson early this morning in the form of molotov cocktails.
Man who threw molotov cocktail into Kelowna forest out of jail
June 29, 2022 - 2:30 PM
A Kelowna man, who has been in jail for the past 11 months for trying to light bushes on fire in Kelowna’s Glenmore neighbourhood, has been given a conditional sentence of 223 days.
Accused West Kelowna wildfire arsonist will stay behind bars
July 23, 2021 - 10:53 AM
The 36-year-old man charged with trying to start a wildfire in the Glenrosa neighbourhood of West Kelowna earlier this month appeared in court yesterday and was remanded in custody.
‘Dangerous behaviour’: North Okanagan RCMP looking into deliberately set wildfires in Lumby
July 12, 2021 - 10:33 AM
Officers from the North Okanagan RCMP detachment have launched an “in-depth investigation” into several suspicious fires in Lumby.
Police suspect arson in West Kelowna house fire
March 26, 2017 - 1:34 PM
WEST KELOWNA - Arson may be behind a suspicious house fire that started late last night in the Rose Valley neighbourhood.
Toddler swing set on fire in apparent Lake Country arson
February 23, 2017 - 4:30 PM
LAKE COUNTRY - Yesterday someone intentionally set a toddler swing on fire in a local park and police are looking for answers.
Penticton gas station targeted by suspected arsonist
April 17, 2015 - 2:02 PM
PENTICTON - A Penticton man is scheduled to appear in court charged with arson in connection with an early morning fire at a Husky gas station.
More ...
THOMPSON: Don't speak ill of the dead; speak the truth
OPINION I’ve always heard folks say, “Don’t speak ill of the dead.” Presumably, the reasoning is that they’re no longer here to defend their comments or actions. Sorry, but sometimes we h
New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
Drink makers are going to be able to head to the newly renovated lab at Okanagan College's Penticton campus to work on innovative beverages. Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre with
Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but
Rent slowly getting cheaper in Kelowna as condo stock increases
Rent prices are slowly but steadily trending downwards in Kelowna, and the huge volume of condos might help speed up that descent into affordability. Kelowna’s average asking price to rent a one-bedroom apartment is $1,953, down 1.3 p
Top News
Suspect left note saying he planned to kill Charlie Kirk, later confessed in texts, prosecutor says
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Prosecutors brought a murder charge Tuesday against the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk
September 16, 2025 3:09 PM
CP NewsAlert: LeBlanc, MacKinnon take on internal trade, transport as Freeland quits
OTTAWA — Federal cabinet ministers Dominic LeBlanc and Steven MacKinnon are taking on additional responsibilities to fi
September 16, 2025 1:46 PM
Bank of Canada rate cut expected even as inflation ticks up to 1.9% in August
OTTAWA — Most economists believe the Bank of Canada has a green light to cut interest rates on Wednesday after a last-m
September 16, 2025 1:38 PM
Israeli military begins its ground offensive in Gaza City as thousands of Palestinians flee
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel launched its offensive in Gaza City on Tuesday, vowing to overwhelm a city already in ruins f
September 16, 2025 12:09 PM
Children's book author Robert Munsch says he has chosen medical assistance in dying
TORONTO — Children's book author Robert Munsch says he has chosen a medically assisted death because of his dementia di
September 16, 2025 9:46 AM
©
2025 InfoTel News Ltd
Contact iNFOTEL MULTIMEDIA
|
Contact iNFOnews
|
Submit News Tips
|
Privacy Policy & Disclaimer
|
Sitemap |
Newsletter Signup
View Site in: Desktop |
Mobile