News Items tag as: B.C. Election 2020 Voting by mail in B.C. election likely to continue past pandemic: UBC professor November 09, 2020 - 6:00 AM A UBC professor says British Columbians could be drawn to mailing in their ballot in the future, adopting new voter behaviours past the pandemic. Eric Foster leads in Vernon-Monashee but race is too close to call October 24, 2020 - 10:21 PM B.C. Liberal incumbent Eric Foster is leading with most polls reporting tonight but the results are so close, we may not know who the MLA is for another couple of weeks. B.C. Liberal candidate Ben Stewart reclaims seat for Kelowna West October 24, 2020 - 9:41 PM B.C. Liberal incumbent Ben Stewart is projected to reclaim the Kelowna West riding in the provincial election. B.C. Election 2020: History suggests B.C. Liberals still have lock on Vernon-Monashee October 23, 2020 - 7:00 PM Like the rest of the Okanagan, Vernon-Monashee has traditionally been a right-of-centre riding and since 1996, that has meant the B.C. Liberal party. B.C. Election 2020: Can Toni Boot break through the Okanagan wall of B.C. Liberals? October 23, 2020 - 7:00 PM It will remain a challenge for any party not named B.C. Liberals to take the Penticton riding. B.C. NDP second party to commit to cancer centre for Kamloops October 07, 2020 - 10:47 AM There's a good chance that Kamloops will finally get its own cancer care centre now that both major parties have made campaign commitments. Kelowna chamber to host all candidate forums October 06, 2020 - 5:30 PM Kelowna Chamber of Commerce forums are being held later this month for the candidates in the upcoming B.C. election. Greens announce Kamloops South Thompson candidate September 26, 2020 - 12:38 PM Dan Hines is the BC Greens Candidate for Kamloops — South Thompson. Kelowna Liberal MLA calls snap provincial election 'reprehensible' September 21, 2020 - 12:22 PM Kelowna-Lake Country Liberal MLA Norm Letnick has no kind words for Premier John Horgan's snap election call today. More ... THOMPSON: More frequent and powerful hurricanes isn't good news OPINION Hurricane Ian pounded Florida last week, hitting land just north of Fort Myers and ripping across the peninsular. It was just the fourth storm of the 2022 hurricane season, which started June 1 and lasts until Want to buy an Okanagan winery? Better hurry Interest is picking up in at least one of the half-dozen wineries and vineyards currently for sale in the Okanagan. That’s coming despite the fact that there is a small pool of buyers who are interested in a winery. “This Front companies being used to launder illicit cannabis cash: intelligence agency OTTAWA - Canada’s financial intelligence agency says a wide range of businesses — from food wholesalers to electronics repair services — are being used to disguise the proceeds of illicit cannabis operations. In a new oper Housing affordability is worst ever in Kelowna and the rest of Canada Rising interest rates combined with historically high housing prices have made home ownership in Canada the worst it has ever been. A report from RBC looked at all the costs of home ownership, not just the price of the home and carrying cha Top News Job vacancy numbers getting worse in Thompson-Okanagan Accommodation and food services lead the way with the highest ratio of job shortages in Canada. And things got worse October 04, 2022 11:35 AM Loretta Lynn, coal miner's daughter and country queen, dies NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Loretta Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner’s daughter whose frank songs about life and love as a wom October 04, 2022 10:36 AM Dealer busted with fanny pack full of drugs in Kelowna A man from Saskatchewan was caught with ounces of illicit drugs during a traffic stop in Kelowna. It was Oct. October 04, 2022 9:51 AM Kelowna school trustees lash out at 'dangerous disinformation' on sexual orientation material Five of seven Central Okanagan school trustees have reacted strongly to a news release from Action4Canada accusing t October 04, 2022 8:25 AM Kootenay boss who left sex toys on employee's desk ordered to pay $15K The owner of a Kootenay landscape company who pushed his genitals into the back of an employee and left sex toys on October 04, 2022 7:00 AM Tweets by @infonewskamloop