News Items tag as: KLMAR2025

UBCO forum to take a look at future of right-wing politics in Canada
April 02, 2025 - 4:45 PM

A group of students from UBC Okanagan has set up a forum this week to look at how right-wing politics in Canada is evolving.
Gas prices falling in Okanagan, Kamloops thanks to carbon tax cut
April 01, 2025 - 11:02 AM
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The gas prices you’re seeing in Kamloops and the Okanagan aren’t an April Fool’s Day prank.
iN NUMBERS: How many times the military used airports in Kelowna, Kamloops
April 01, 2025 - 4:00 AM

Have you ever wondered if there are top secret military missions flying out of your local airport?
Don't demolish old Kelowna homes to make way for development, recycle or move them
March 31, 2025 - 7:00 PM
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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.
Kelowna council approves extra $1.3M for Prospera Place upgrades
March 31, 2025 - 4:46 PM

The cost overruns for the upgrades at Prospera Place in Kelowna are going to tack on another $1.3 million to the project.
iN NUMBERS: The state of measles immunization for kids in Thompson-Okanagan
March 31, 2025 - 6:00 AM

Those anti-vaccine conspiracy theories your relatives are posting on Facebook are having some broader consequences than gumming up your social media feed.
Kelowna financial advisor made $70,000, but client lost $150,000
March 30, 2025 - 6:00 AM

A Kelowna financial advisor who misled his clients and made $70,000 in commission while they lost $150,000 has been fined $25,000.
BC business that failed to pay staff unsuccessfully argued it wasn't an 'employer'
March 29, 2025 - 7:00 AM

A BC business owner who failed to pay his employees and then tried to claim his company wasn't an "employer" has lost an appeal and been ordered to pay $5,100.
Kelowna property manager fined $5,000 for letting tenants sublet
March 28, 2025 - 7:00 PM

A Kelowna rental property manager has been fined $5,000 after he allowed tenants to sublet their home.
Kelowna ‘elbows up’ protest to denounce Trump and encourage voting
March 28, 2025 - 4:30 PM

The trade war with the U.S., and a fast-tracked federal election, have spurred a Kelowna woman to get in on the elbows up movement.
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iN DISCUSSION: 'Enough' of Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson
Here you'll find reader responses to stories, letters to the editor and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week. They may have been edited slightly for readability. Prime Minister Mark Carney scheduled to visit

Fun festivals for foodies in Okanagan, Kamloops
Foodies in Kamloops and the Okanagan might want to mark their calendars for some unique upcoming festivals in the region celebrating pickles, garlic, tomatoes and hot peppers. The inaugural Farmstrong Cider Pickle Festival in Armstrong ki

Summerland looks at potential for cannabis use at public events
Summerland Mayor Doug Holmes drew a few laughs at a recent council meeting when he quipped that allowing cannabis consumption at the annual Christmas Light Up celebration would give a whole new meaning to “light up.” His remark

iN VIDEO: Peek inside these homes for the ultra-wealthy for sale in Kelowna
While many people in Kelowna are struggling to pay their rent or mortgage, the ultra-wealthy are perusing listings like these luxurious mansions where a sports car has more living space than a nuclear family. Harrison Peers is a real estate

News Items tag as: KLMAR2025

UBCO forum to take a look at future of right-wing politics in Canada

Gas prices falling in Okanagan, Kamloops thanks to carbon tax cut

iN NUMBERS: How many times the military used airports in Kelowna, Kamloops

Don't demolish old Kelowna homes to make way for development, recycle or move them

Kelowna council approves extra $1.3M for Prospera Place upgrades

iN NUMBERS: The state of measles immunization for kids in Thompson-Okanagan

Kelowna financial advisor made $70,000, but client lost $150,000

BC business that failed to pay staff unsuccessfully argued it wasn't an 'employer'

Kelowna property manager fined $5,000 for letting tenants sublet

Kelowna ‘elbows up’ protest to denounce Trump and encourage voting

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