News Items tag as: Famous locals from Kelowna

Kelowna man to compete in new season of Big Brother Canada
February 28, 2019 - 1:30 PM

KELOWNA - A Kelowna man will be stuck in a house with 13 other contestants as their antics are broadcast to the world next week.
Never give up: Kelowna rapper battles bullies and life-threatening illness
January 22, 2018 - 7:30 PM

KELOWNA – The bullies couldn’t stop him and neither could a life-threatening illness.
Local Deadpool actress debuts lead role at Kelowna screening tonight
September 13, 2017 - 2:30 PM

WEST KELOWNA – The West Kelowna actress who made her feature film debut in Deadpool last year will be taking questions from fans at the screening of her newest film tonight in Kelowna.
Doing it for grandma: Kelowna sledder named finalist for North America's best snowmobiler
February 01, 2017 - 8:00 PM

KELOWNA – Justin Evans wants to be named the best snowmobiler in North America for his grandmother.
Kelowna woman competing against 11 Americans in online web reality game show
January 25, 2017 - 2:36 PM

KELOWNA – A local woman is confirmed as a contestant on the third season of a voyeuristic game show that also features reality TV stars from other shows.
Famous local photographer tries his hand at a career in Hollywood
October 12, 2016 - 9:00 PM

KELOWNA – A local photographer and inventor known around the world can now add screenwriter and director to his resume.
Kamloops, Kelowna riders star in official Freestyle Motocross promotion video
October 05, 2016 - 9:00 PM

KELOWNA – Professional freestyle motocross riders from Kelowna and Kamloops are featured in a short but exciting promotion released on YouTube this week.
Okanagan backdrops featured in international commercials
September 02, 2016 - 1:01 PM

KELOWNA - A new series of commercials have been released that feature the latest Can-Am sport three-wheelers as well as spectacular footage shot around Kelowna.
Kelowna company raising funds for new Vikings board game
August 31, 2016 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA – The Kelowna game company responsible for bringing Sunnyvale Trailer Park to your coffee table as a boardgame have secured the rights to another TV show.
Kelowna swimmer in gold medal final at Olympics
August 11, 2016 - 10:42 AM

KELOWNA – Kelowna’s swimming sensation has made it to the finals of the 200 metre breaststroke final at the Olympics in Rio.
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