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Remembering Const. Neil Bruce 50 years after his murder
April 14, 2015 - 5:15 PM

WEST KELOWNA - The death of Const. Neil Bruce, 50 years ago today, was similar to what Kamloops experienced in 1962 or Mayerthorpe in 2005; the murder of local RCMP officers and the shocking realization for local residents that the men and women who serve and protect our communities can also end up as victims of violence themselves.
Robbery starts in bank, ends in bathroom
April 14, 2015 - 5:06 PM

WEST KELOWNA - RCMP have arrested two men in connection with the robbery of the CIBC branch on Louie Drive in West Kelowna yesterday afternoon.
High risk man travelling to Kelowna sought
April 14, 2015 - 4:21 PM

KELOWNA - A man travelling by bus to Kelowna is being sought by Surrey RCMP, who say they are concerned about his well-being.
Kelowna Flightcraft rebrands with new name
April 14, 2015 - 3:25 PM

KELOWNA – Kelowna Flightcraft is getting a facelift with a new name meant to encompass the wide variety of services the company offers.
Tourism continues to thrive in Central Okanagan
April 14, 2015 - 2:25 PM

KELOWNA - It was a banner year for tourism in Kelowna, with both occupancy and revenue up at local hotels, a key indicator of a successful season.
Centre of Gravity music lineup announced
April 14, 2015 - 11:45 AM

KELOWNA – The music lineup for the largest sports and music festival in the Okanagan has just been announced and features some of the biggest names in music.
More snow on Interior highways
April 14, 2015 - 7:55 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - After more than 30 centimetres of snow fell on some Interior highways this past weekend, the white stuff continues to fall.
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THOMPSON: Junk drawers: No method to my indefensible organizational madness
OPINION Maybe everyone has that drawer, you know, the one where you stick things because you don’t know where else to put it. I hope - for your sake - you don’t have what I have, multiple drawers. I

Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

Advocacy group calls on Vancouver to 'embrace' cannabis tourism after 4-20 'debacle'
VANCOUVER - The head of a B.C. cannabis growers group says the City of Vancouver's choice to discourage instead of sanction a marijuana celebration over the weekend was a costly "missed opportunity." The BC Craft Farmers Co-Op

Tranquille developer blames province after multiple ALC denials
The province's Agricultural Land Commission has heard multiple pleas from the owner of a historic Kamloops property who wants to build an agricultural suburb on the massive site. Each time Ignition Developments goes to the commission, i

News Items tag as: KLAPR1415

Remembering Const. Neil Bruce 50 years after his murder

Robbery starts in bank, ends in bathroom

High risk man travelling to Kelowna sought

Kelowna Flightcraft rebrands with new name

Tourism continues to thrive in Central Okanagan

Centre of Gravity music lineup announced

More snow on Interior highways

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