News Items tag as: Kelowna news

Kelowna woman loses legal fight after misdiagnosis at Kelowna ER
November 25, 2024 - 7:00 PM

A Kelowna woman who was misdiagnosed during a visit to the emergency room at Kelowna General Hospital has lost a legal battle after she sued the doctor.
UBCO downtown Kelowna highrise debacle casts doubt on new 40-storey tower
November 25, 2024 - 5:00 PM

City councillors expressed some concerns Monday about a proposed 40-storey tower on St. Paul Street right next to the UBC Okanagan’s downtown debacle, but the project is moving ahead.
COAST JAPS? The story behind this infamous Kelowna sign from 80 years ago
November 25, 2024 - 7:00 AM

Photos of this infamous sign have been published and posted numerous times over the last 80 years, but the story behind it has been elusive.
Kelowna builder ordered to pay $2,500 for missing water meter
November 23, 2024 - 7:00 PM

A Kelowna construction company that failed to put a water meter into a strata unit has been ordered to pay the homeowner $2,500.
Living wage in Kamloops, Okanagan rising faster than inflation three years in a row
November 22, 2024 - 7:00 PM

A new report on living wages in B.C. has bad news for most people in Kamloops and the Okanagan, but a researcher says there's still hope for improvement.
Province fails to bar prolific offender from Kelowna welfare office
November 22, 2024 - 6:00 PM

The BC government has failed to ban a Kelowna man from a welfare office even though he allegedly swore at staff members and told them, "I'm going to shoot you girls."
iN VIDEO: Unedited video of violent Kelowna altercation with dog shows full story
November 21, 2024 - 3:55 PM

Ty McCartney was just trying to get a sandwich when a woman accused of shoplifting from a gas station got into a fight with employees.
World-renowned slam poet Shane Koyczan taking stage in Kelowna, Penticton
November 21, 2024 - 11:30 AM

Okanagan treasure Shane Koyczan brings his spoken word poetry to the stage in Kelowna and Penticton next month.
House of Commons debate over Kelowna housing data reveals the art of the spin
November 21, 2024 - 6:00 AM
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Housing data for Kelowna sparked an exchange between a local Member of Parliament and the federal Housing Minister in the House of Commons earlier this week where statistics were given out of context.
iN PHOTOS: Okanagan pet portraitist creates emotional works of art
November 20, 2024 - 6:00 AM

A West Kelowna artist has found her artistic niche by creating pet portraits.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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iN PHOTOS: How a Kamloops food photographer makes mouthwatering images
Kamloops resident Crystal Hughes had a passion for photography since high school. After earning diplomas in holistic nutrition, and starting a family, she combined her love for photography, healthy food and cooking. She's been working a

Court agrees with ban on medical marijuana advertising in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Medical marijuana businesses in Mississippi don't have the right to advertise on billboards or other places because marijuana itself remains illegal under federal law, an appeals court says. The owner of a me

House of Commons debate over Kelowna housing data reveals the art of the spin
Housing data for Kelowna sparked an exchange between a local Member of Parliament and the federal Housing Minister in the House of Commons earlier this week where statistics were given out of context. Kelowna-Lake Country MP Trac

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