News Items tag as: Comic-Con

iN PHOTOS: Fans, artists, and collectors packed Kelowna Comic-Con
June 24, 2024 - 6:00 AM

Kelowna’s annual Comic-Con was packed this weekend and featured extravagant costumes, local artists, and even sword fighting lessons.
iN PHOTOS: Cosplayers are going all out at Kelowna Fan Experience this weekend
March 23, 2024 - 5:15 PM

This weekend’s Kelowna Fan Experience is a family run convention for enthusiasts of every variety.
How a Kelowna artist’s comic strip became a study for linguists around the world
November 22, 2023 - 7:30 AM

A Kelowna artist, who created an online comic strip just over a year ago, has already had it translated into several languages to reach a global audience.
iN PHOTOS: Fanatics of all genres swarmed Kelowna Comic-Con this weekend
November 19, 2023 - 7:00 PM

Fans of all genres spilled out of Rutland Centennial Hall for Kelowna Comic-Con yesterday.
Walking Dead, Star Trek: Next Gen stars in Kelowna for Comic-con
July 23, 2018 - 11:00 AM

KELOWNA - Comic-Con is back in Kelowna for a second year and bringing stars from Star Trek: The Next Generation and The Walking Dead.
Get ready to see superheroes walking around downtown Kelowna
March 24, 2017 - 5:00 PM

KELOWNA - If you’re spending time in downtown Kelowna this weekend, you might be wondering why so many superheroes are walking the streets.
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UBCO, TRU study finds cannabis use helps in recovery from hard drugs
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Why Kelowna's treatment of homeless encampments has changed over the years
The addition of fences, security guards, identification stamps and a lots of cops at the end of March changed the landscape at the homeless tent city along a section of the Okanagan Rail Trail in Kelowna. Some called it dystopian, others sa

iN PHOTOS: Fans, artists, and collectors packed Kelowna Comic-Con