News Items tag as: KLDEC2020

B.C. Interior wild turkeys: A delight, a nuisance and 'phenomenal eating'
October 10, 2021 - 12:00 PM

If you have turkey at Christmas, you probably got it at the supermarket, but in Castlegar, if you’re not careful, the turkeys just might find you.
UBCO researchers using audio technology to better understand B.C. wolves
January 04, 2021 - 6:00 AM

UBC Okanagan researchers are using audio technology to bring the B.C. wolf, an elusive and often misunderstood creature, into the spotlight.
Okanagan property dispute lands B.C. man on receiving end of judge's ire
January 03, 2021 - 8:00 AM

A B.C. man who boasted he's been involved in more than 50 court cases took his latest legal challenge too far annoying the judge enough to say he would have to pay for his "warrantless allegations of fraud and dishonesty."
iN VIDEO: After losing husband, Okanagan woman receives big Christmas surprise
January 03, 2021 - 7:30 AM

A Lake Country woman received such a special gift from a Vancouver influencer that she went into labour shortly after hearing that she will be getting her dream home on wheels.
Zip lines, alpine coaster, winter camping in Big White’s big plans for expansion
January 02, 2021 - 7:30 AM

Big White has big plans for the future, including a massive expansion of housing, ski lifts, ski terrain and other all-season offerings including ziplines, winter “glamping” opportunities and an alpine coaster.
Conservation service repeats warning after deer impaled on fence in Okanagan
December 31, 2020 - 3:00 PM

Kelowna conservation officers had to euthanize two deer in recent weeks after the animals were found impaled on wrought iron fences.
Possible COVID-19 exposure on flight to Kelowna
December 31, 2020 - 8:54 AM

A passenger with COVID-19 was on a recent flight from Vancouver to Kelowna.
UPDATE: Stolen vehicles result in heavy police presence in Kamloops neighbourhood
December 30, 2020 - 4:22 PM

There was a heavy police presence in the Valleyview area of Kamloops this afternoon after RCMP officers located two stolen vehicles in the area.
Kelowna animal sanctuary sells property; plans to move out of city
December 30, 2020 - 12:15 PM

After taking a huge financial hit this year due to COVID-19, Kelowna’s Arion Therapeutic Farm has found a buyer for its property and will be moving out of the city.
With long chairlift lineups at Big White, single riders experience rude comments
December 30, 2020 - 11:00 AM

Some single riders at Big White Ski Resort have been receiving rude comments about riding alone.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of January 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jon

iN PHOTOS: Heated domes provide one-of-a-kind Okanagan winter dining experience
The dining domes at a West Kelowna winery offer customers a unique and extravagant experience during the cold and dreary winter months in the Okanagan. With fluffy brown and white blankets draped over cushioned chairs, tables draped with bl

Unlicensed BC cannabis store loses another appeal
A BC couple who ran an unlicensed cannabis store have lost a legal challenge almost five years after their store was raided. According to a Jan. 15 BC Supreme Court decision, Michelle Vrinder Sikora and Douglas Peter Sikora have launched nu

Kelowna moves to loosen up short-term rental rules
Kelowna city council has decided to loosen up its short-term rental rules after a year of complaints from residents. Council directed staff to draw up new bylaws that align with the provincial short-term rental laws at a meeting yesterday,

News Items tag as: KLDEC2020

B.C. Interior wild turkeys: A delight, a nuisance and 'phenomenal eating'

UBCO researchers using audio technology to better understand B.C. wolves

Okanagan property dispute lands B.C. man on receiving end of judge's ire

iN VIDEO: After losing husband, Okanagan woman receives big Christmas surprise

Zip lines, alpine coaster, winter camping in Big White’s big plans for expansion

Conservation service repeats warning after deer impaled on fence in Okanagan

Possible COVID-19 exposure on flight to Kelowna

UPDATE: Stolen vehicles result in heavy police presence in Kamloops neighbourhood

Kelowna animal sanctuary sells property; plans to move out of city

With long chairlift lineups at Big White, single riders experience rude comments

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