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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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New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
Drink makers are going to be able to head to the newly renovated lab at Okanagan College's Penticton campus to work on innovative beverages. Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre with

Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but

Rent slowly getting cheaper in Kelowna as condo stock increases
Rent prices are slowly but steadily trending downwards in Kelowna, and the huge volume of condos might help speed up that descent into affordability. Kelowna’s average asking price to rent a one-bedroom apartment is $1,953, down 1.3 p

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