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 first week of April 2025. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones

$145,000 fine for Kelowna orchardist previously involved in tractor death
A Kelowna company that grows, processes and exports cherries was fined last year following a fatal tractor incident has again been fined after a tractor driver was seriously injured. According to a recently published Feb. 6 WorkSafeBC

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

Don't demolish old Kelowna homes to make way for development, recycle or move them
As Kelowna’s population grows the city is trying to densify housing and that means replacing single-family homes, but a business has proposed that those homes can be repurposed rather than destroyed. Renewal Development and Light Hous

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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