News Items tag as: KLNOV2019

Ten times the royal family visited the Okanagan and Kamloops
September 10, 2022 - 3:30 PM

It wouldn't be a stretch to suggest the Queen held a special place in her heart for Canada.
Need a winter recharge? These B.C. Interior hot springs are close enough for a weekend drive
December 26, 2019 - 5:00 PM

There’s nothing like gazing at the frozen wilderness while soaking in a soothing open-air hot spring in the winter.
Kelowna to get $100,000 from province to help Tolko workers
December 23, 2019 - 12:04 PM

Kelowna is getting $100,000 from the province to help deliver supports to Tolko workers and their families who have been affected by the mill closure.
UPDATE: Missing Kelowna man has been located
December 11, 2019 - 1:37 PM

UPDATE: 1:32 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019
This corner of downtown Kelowna is about to change drastically
December 05, 2019 - 6:00 AM

Fifty years ago no one was talking about live-work-play.
Grocery store, daycare, assisted seniors housing planned for Black Mountain
December 02, 2019 - 3:15 PM

A developer wants to start building a commercial centre in the Black Mountain area of Kelowna.
This neighbourhood has a different take on Kelowna's homeless crisis
December 02, 2019 - 10:35 AM

While some Kelowna residents are fighting against the placement of homeless and supportive housing in their neighbourhoods, the Kelowna Downtown Knox Mountain neighbourhood association appears to be much more welcoming.
It’s not the homeless driving this restaurant from downtown Kelowna, it’s the taxes
December 02, 2019 - 6:00 AM

La Petite Maison is a tiny restaurant operating just off the beat in downtown Kelowna.
Agreement reached between Central Okanagan schools, CUPE
November 30, 2019 - 6:00 PM

After much negotiation, Central Okanagan Public Schools has signed a three-year agreement with the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE).
Homeless at great risk of hypothermia and other complications as temperatures plummet
November 29, 2019 - 6:30 PM

The homeless people camped on a ball diamond in Kelowna are the people most at risk as the temperatures plummet over the next couple of days.
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News Items tag as: KLNOV2019

Ten times the royal family visited the Okanagan and Kamloops

Need a winter recharge? These B.C. Interior hot springs are close enough for a weekend drive

Kelowna to get $100,000 from province to help Tolko workers

UPDATE: Missing Kelowna man has been located

This corner of downtown Kelowna is about to change drastically

Grocery store, daycare, assisted seniors housing planned for Black Mountain

This neighbourhood has a different take on Kelowna's homeless crisis

It’s not the homeless driving this restaurant from downtown Kelowna, it’s the taxes

Agreement reached between Central Okanagan schools, CUPE

Homeless at great risk of hypothermia and other complications as temperatures plummet

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