News Items tag as: Kelowna boating

iN VIDEO: Kelowna boater 'missed it by that much'
May 13, 2019 - 10:45 AM

KELOWNA - Usually when you're steering a boat, the goal is to keep it on the water, but sometimes things can go horribly wrong.
All Kelowna boat launches are now open
July 14, 2017 - 4:30 PM

KELOWNA - As the level of Okanagan Lake continues to drop, more beaches and boat launches in Kelowna are open in time for the weekend.
Yacht Club boat show in Kelowna this weekend
April 21, 2016 - 8:30 AM

KELOWNA - Thousands of sailors will soon drop anchor in Kelowna for the Yacht Club’s annual boat show.
Winter storms close Kelowna's busiest boat launch at the height of summer
July 29, 2015 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA - Stormy weather last winter has left behind a sandbar in Okanagan Lake big enough to shut down the city’s busiest boat launch.
Boat sinks itself doing stunts on Okanagan Lake
July 13, 2015 - 1:16 PM

KELOWNA - A boat that sunk Sunday night in Okanagan Lake may have sunk itself by doing doughnuts.
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$5M for wind machines, heaters to protect tree fruit in Okanagan, Kootenays
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Penticton company building 60 tiny homes for Kelowna's homeless
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iN VIDEO: Kelowna boater 'missed it by that much'