News Items tag as: KLFEB2024

Contract for supervisor of Kelowna sexual predator 'under review': Community Living BC
March 06, 2024 - 5:23 PM

A provincial agency's contractor tasked with supervising a convicted sexual predator in Kelowna could have its contracts terminated after the man allegedly assaulted a young girl in a bathroom.
Supervision lapse for sexual predator in Kelowna a 'complete failure'
March 06, 2024 - 9:30 AM

A convicted sexual predator was supposed to be supervised when an 11-year-old was allegedly cornered and assaulted in a bathroom last month.
UPDATE: Missing West Kelowna girl located
March 04, 2024 - 5:00 AM

UPDATE: March 4, 2024
Travelling blacksmith keeping historic craft alive in Kamloops, Okanagan
March 02, 2024 - 6:00 PM

A blacksmith is coming to towns around the Okanagan to bring smithing lessons to communities that don’t have opportunities to learn the historic craft.
'Dragons' Den' casting call for Okanagan, Kamloops businesses
March 01, 2024 - 10:30 AM

The Canadian reality TV show Dragons' Den is holding auditions in Kelowna next week.
Worst should be over for neighbours of big hole UBCO dug in downtown Kelowna
March 01, 2024 - 7:00 AM

Excavation is complete on the four-storey deep hole that UBC Okanagan has dug for the underground parkade of the 43-storey downtown Kelowna vertical campus it's started to build.
Tourism in Central Okanagan is growing beyond pre-pandemic levels
February 29, 2024 - 7:00 PM

Tourism is bringing in more money to the Central Okanagan than before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rental apartment buildings proposed on Clement Avenue in Kelowna
February 29, 2024 - 2:00 PM
iNhome

Kelowna city staff support the proposed rezoning of a residential area on Clement Avenue to allow for two large-scale apartment buildings to be constructed in their place.
Four critically injured in Kelowna head-on crash
February 29, 2024 - 11:59 AM
iNwheels

Four people were taken to hospital in critical condition after two cars collided head-on on Highway 33 near Kelowna last night.
Kelowna man wins $160,000 on Lotto 6/49
February 29, 2024 - 11:22 AM

The morning started out normally for a Kelowna man with a cup of coffee in the hot tub, but the relaxation turned to excitement when he realized he’d won the lottery.
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Shuttered Kelowna distillery loses another appeal over $60K unpaid wages
The owners of a shuttered Kelowna distillery have failed in their second attempt to overturn a ruling which ordered the company to pay a former staffer $60,000 in unpaid wages. In two separate April 24 BC Employment Standards Tribunal decis

North Thompson woman refused home insurance over cannabis plants loses human rights case
A North Thompson woman has lost a legal battle against more than a dozen insurance companies after she was refused coverage because she grew medical cannabis on her property. According to a May 2 BC Human Rights Tribunal decision, form

New Kamloops supportive housing site comes with $30M price tag
A new North Kamloops supportive housing project is slated for move-in by 2028. BC Housing is looking for contractors to build the 54-unit building and attached a $30.5 million price tag. That's according to procurement documents,

News Items tag as: KLFEB2024

Contract for supervisor of Kelowna sexual predator 'under review': Community Living BC

Supervision lapse for sexual predator in Kelowna a 'complete failure'

UPDATE: Missing West Kelowna girl located

Travelling blacksmith keeping historic craft alive in Kamloops, Okanagan

'Dragons' Den' casting call for Okanagan, Kamloops businesses

Worst should be over for neighbours of big hole UBCO dug in downtown Kelowna

Tourism in Central Okanagan is growing beyond pre-pandemic levels

Rental apartment buildings proposed on Clement Avenue in Kelowna

Four critically injured in Kelowna head-on crash

Kelowna man wins $160,000 on Lotto 6/49

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