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West Kelowna RCMP investigating fatal accident
August 20, 2022 - 11:29 AM

West Kelowna RCMP officers are investigating a fatal crash involving a single vehicle on Horizon Drive.
Wine in reusable growlers? An Okanagan winery is making it happen
August 02, 2022 - 7:00 AM
iN420

Wine will be joining cider and beer as one of the adult beverages that can be sipped out of growlers as a Kelowna winery plans to provide the service.
Governments need to 'serious steps' to tackle housing crisis: Accountants
August 02, 2022 - 5:52 AM
iNhome

Housing starts, with the exception of Kelowna, fell in the first half of 2022, showing governments aren’t doing enough to break a housing crisis, according to B.C. chartered accountants.
Battle over Kelowna golf course hot topic for municipal election
August 01, 2022 - 2:51 PM

One issue you might hear about in the upcoming Kelowna municipal election concerns the future of one of its golf courses. It sounds simple but appears to have split council and a candidate for mayor staking an opposite position to the current one.
Customer satisfaction top priority for this Kelowna grocery store
August 01, 2022 - 8:00 AM
iNwine Spotlight

A Kelowna grocery store owner says getting to know his customers on a first-name basis and their food tastes is one of his top priorities.
Why you need to talk about death before it's too late
August 01, 2022 - 6:00 AM

It may be the August long weekend with most people in Kamloops and the Okanagan spending their time swimming, golfing or wine touring.
Romantic movie filmed in the Okanagan premiers tonight
July 31, 2022 - 2:43 PM

A made-for-TV movie featuring an Okanagan orchard is premiering tonight.
Why this Kelowna couple shared hundreds of dollars with strangers yesterday
July 31, 2022 - 7:00 AM

Kray Mitchell and Kim Radomske hit the streets of Kelowna Saturday to do something surprisingly difficult — give away free cash.
Work crews heading to Kelowna’s UBCO downtown campus site in a matter of days
July 30, 2022 - 7:00 PM
iNhome

Now that Kelowna city council has agreed to let UBCO build a 46-storey downtown campus with residences, the real physical work on the project is about to begin.
iN PHOTOS: Meet artists where they live on unique Okanagan art tour
July 30, 2022 - 1:00 PM
iNwheels

There's an abundance of talented artists living in Carr’s Landing in Lake Country, from metal sculptors to authors to painters.
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
Paynter’s farm is staying open later into the season to help move thousands of pounds of apples from local farmers after the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative shut down earlier this year. Jennay Oliver, Paynter’s farm owner and operato

Penticton 'potio' smoking lounge blazing a trail for cannabis tourism
A dispensary in Penticton made its patio into a pot smoking lounge, and its success could turn a new leaf for the cannabis industry in the Okanagan. Back in February the BC government permitted smoking pot anywhere you’re allowed to s

Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

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