News Items tag as: KLMAR2021

Ghosts of Kelowna partiers past heard between rows of ill-fated trees
October 23, 2021 - 12:00 PM

- This story was first published March 17, 2021.
B.C. Girl Guide cookie fundraising moves online for second year
April 10, 2021 - 9:00 PM

With social distancing measures in place due to COVID-19, the Girl Guides of B.C. won't be travelling door to door selling cookies for the second year in a row.
Kelowna woman wins fight against plumber's union that refused her membership
April 05, 2021 - 7:00 AM

A B.C labour union that refused a female apprentice membership, and then stonewalled her when she asked why, has been ordered to make her a member.
Kelowna Cabs violates labour code, B.C. board rules
April 04, 2021 - 1:40 PM

Kelowna Cabs has violated B.C.'s labour code after the company told a worker if he wanted to keep his job, he would have to give up his union membership.
A tale of two pups surviving and thriving after Princeton seizure
April 04, 2021 - 11:01 AM

The BC SPCA offered a cheerful update to what had started as a sad story.
Fire on Kelowna balcony doused quickly
April 04, 2021 - 9:51 AM

Kelowna Fire Department doused a balcony fire early Sunday morning, ensuring minimal damage was caused.
Interior Health asks Big White residents to watch for COVID-19 symptoms after large party
April 02, 2021 - 3:51 PM

Interior Health is asking anyone who attended "congregate events" in the past week at Big White to monitor themselves for COVID-19 symptoms.
Man fined $575 for dumping trash in woods near Kelowna
April 02, 2021 - 9:01 AM

A man has been fined $575 after dumping a large load of trash in the woods near Kelowna.
Look at how downtown Kelowna’s skyline is changing
April 01, 2021 - 7:30 AM

Eric MacMillan had the misfortune of graduating from the University of Windsor in May 2020, some of the darkest days in the COVID-19 lockdown where he had no job to go to.
Gardeners from Kamloops, Okanagan offer early season tips
April 01, 2021 - 7:00 AM
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Forget the websites with their conflicting “last day of frost” calendars or trying to determine what growing zone you live in before planting your garden this spring.
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Kelowna distillery to pay former employee $60,000 in unpaid wages
A Kelowna distillery failed in its bid to overturn a ruling that would have it pay more than $60,000 to a former employee in unpaid overtime. Forbidden Spirits appealed the decision last year, but it didn't have enough evidence to convi

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

West Kelowna, Kamloops fall behind BC government's 'unrealistic' housing targets
Both West Kelowna and Kamloops are failing to meet the province's housing targets, and politicians at the Okanagan city are frustrated. West Kelowna built 64 net new housing units over the past six months, and the BC government expects

News Items tag as: KLMAR2021

Ghosts of Kelowna partiers past heard between rows of ill-fated trees

B.C. Girl Guide cookie fundraising moves online for second year

Kelowna woman wins fight against plumber's union that refused her membership

Kelowna Cabs violates labour code, B.C. board rules

A tale of two pups surviving and thriving after Princeton seizure

Fire on Kelowna balcony doused quickly

Interior Health asks Big White residents to watch for COVID-19 symptoms after large party

Man fined $575 for dumping trash in woods near Kelowna

Look at how downtown Kelowna’s skyline is changing

Gardeners from Kamloops, Okanagan offer early season tips

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