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Kelowna protestors join worldwide March Against Monsanto
May 23, 2015 - 5:34 PM

KELOWNA – The annual protest against the Monsanto Corp. and more specifically Genetically Modified Organisms or GMOs attracted over 100 marchers in Kelowna Saturday.
Kelowna woman killed in head-on car crash
May 23, 2015 - 3:48 PM

KELOWNA – RCMP say speed was a factor in a car crash in Kelowna Friday night which killed one of the drivers.
Rockets fined for “negative comments” about Memorial Cup refs, CHL says
May 23, 2015 - 1:02 PM

QUEBEC CITY, Que. – Someone in the Kelowna Rockets organization didn’t like the job the referees did in Friday’s 4-3 loss to the Quebec Remparts at the Memorial Cup at the Pepsi Colisee in Quebec City.
Three defencemen score as Remparts down Rockets 4-3 to open Memorial Cup
May 23, 2015 - 8:00 AM

QUEBEC - If there was lingering pain from losing the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League final in Game 7 overtime, the Quebec Remparts overcame it on Friday night.
Early spring both good and bad for local farmers
May 21, 2015 - 7:32 PM

OKANAGAN – The early heat felt across the Okanagan this year has local farmers springing into action.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the first week of April 2025. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones

No fine for Kelowna brewery that sold beer to undercover minor
A Kelowna brewery successfully avoided a fine for selling beer to an undercover minor, but it did fire the employee. The province's liquor regulator decided against handing down a $7,000 fine after an 18-year-old bought a six-pack from

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

Don't demolish old Kelowna homes to make way for development, recycle or move them
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. Renewal Development and Light Hous

Kelowna protestors join worldwide March Against Monsanto