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Student highrise numbers too much for Kelowna city staff
August 01, 2015 - 6:35 PM

KELOWNA - Design deficiencies in a high-rise intended for student housing is threatening the project’s viability.
UPDATE: Wildfire near West Kelowna under control, contained
August 01, 2015 - 9:45 AM

WEST KELOWNA – B.C. Wildfire hit a blaze near West Kelowna hard and fast yesterday afternoon, bringing the fire under control within hours.
Run away from your smoking addiction
August 01, 2015 - 8:30 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - A new program is popping up around the country which will help you run away from your problems.
ELECTION 2015: MP's brag about accomplishments as early election expectations mount
July 31, 2015 - 9:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – With a federal election less than three months away, local MP’s are ramping up their push to promote their accomplishments over the past year.
Westbank First Nation’s $7.9 million debt: Following the money trail
July 31, 2015 - 8:00 PM

WESTBANK - The company that partnered with Westbank First Nation on its first failed attempt to build a private for-profit hospital on band land raised less than $3 million and spent more than $11 million including money for travel, homes, a boat and took home nearly $1.4 million for themselves, according to financial documents.
No opposition to demise of little-used West Kelowna park
July 31, 2015 - 6:30 PM

WEST KELOWNA - You don’t often see playgrounds close but West Kelowna is doing just that with the removal of Horizon Park.
Crash slows highway traffic in West Kelowna
July 31, 2015 - 3:22 PM

KELOWNA – A serious crash shut down a portion of Highway 97 near Daimler Road in West Kelowna Friday afternoon.
Urgent dredging at busy boat launch put off until fall
July 31, 2015 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA - A mechanical failure in specialized equipment has forced the City of Kelowna to reschedule urgent dredging at the Cook Road boat launch.
Sons of Anarchy actors coming to Konquer Kelowna
July 31, 2015 - 12:00 PM

KELOWNA – Two actors from the hit TV show Sons of Anarchy will be in Kelowna for a charity fundraiser later this month on August 15.
Go play outside this August long weekend
July 31, 2015 - 10:28 AM

KELOWNA – With temperatures expected to reach 36 Celsius in Kelowna this August long weekend, it’s a great time to get out and enjoy the last month of summer in the Thompson-Okanagan.
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THOMPSON: America is making a choice between democracy or authoritarian rule
OPINION America is awaiting a call from voters, the election results. It is a reprieve of sorts, much like a governor’s last minute call in an old movie sparing a condemned innocent prisoner from execution. The

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Study says city policies drastically increase housing costs in Kamloops, Okanagan
A research paper explored how municipal government policies increase the cost of housing in B.C., and it showed that 40 per cent of a home’s cost in Kamloops and the Okanagan was due to the “zoning effect”. While at Simon

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

News Items tag as: KLJUL3115

Student highrise numbers too much for Kelowna city staff

UPDATE: Wildfire near West Kelowna under control, contained

Run away from your smoking addiction

ELECTION 2015: MP's brag about accomplishments as early election expectations mount

Westbank First Nation’s $7.9 million debt: Following the money trail

No opposition to demise of little-used West Kelowna park

Crash slows highway traffic in West Kelowna

Urgent dredging at busy boat launch put off until fall

Sons of Anarchy actors coming to Konquer Kelowna

Go play outside this August long weekend

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