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Kelowna cannabis company gets creditor protection
November 02, 2022 - 7:00 AM
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Kelowna-based cannabis company Flowr has been granted creditor protection after reporting heavy losses for the last 18 months.
Here’s why we still have food, supplies in Kamloops, Okanagan after highways closed
December 04, 2021 - 12:00 PM

This story was originally published Nov. 30, 2021.
Flooded B.C. highways prompt more flights, bigger aircraft from Kelowna to Vancouver
December 01, 2021 - 7:30 AM

To get people home — and get cargo between Kelowna and Vancouver — Air Canada, WestJet, and Air North Kelowna have added additional flight through Kelowna International Airport.
Uptick in tiny home sales continue amid Okanagan housing crunch
December 01, 2021 - 7:00 AM
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The co-owner of a Vernon-based tiny home company continues to see increased demand for the small houses because of how expensive Okanagan housing has become.
iN VIDEO: Lake Country Museum showcases the history of the South Asian community
November 30, 2021 - 8:00 PM

The Lake Country Museum is showcasing the history of South Asian immigrants coming to the area with a documentary called In a New Land.
Former Kelowna student to attend Oxford University as Rhodes Scholar
November 30, 2021 - 4:53 PM

A graduate of École Kelowna Secondary School has been named a Rhodes Scholar.
85 new COVID-19 cases reported in Interior Health
November 30, 2021 - 3:41 PM

There were 85 new cases of COVID in the Interior Health region in the last 24 hours and 358 new cases in B.C.
Kelowna postpones Stuart Park ice rink opening
November 30, 2021 - 3:00 PM

The City of Kelowna has postponed the opening of the popular Stuart Park outdoor ice rink to Dec. 3 at 10 a.m., due to warm temperatures.
UPDATE: Provincial health officer relaxes strict COVID restrictions in Interior Health
November 30, 2021 - 2:08 PM

Despite concerns about the new Omicron variant showing up in B.C., the social gathering restrictions in the Interior Health region have been repealed as of midnight tonight.
B.C. government workers vaccinated at higher rate than province as a whole
November 30, 2021 - 1:44 PM

Civil servants in B.C. were required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by today and 98% have complied by getting at least one dose.
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$145,000 fine for Kelowna orchardist previously involved in tractor death
A Kelowna company that grows, processes and exports cherries was fined last year following a fatal tractor incident has again been fined after a tractor driver was seriously injured. According to a recently published Feb. 6 WorkSafeBC

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

Okanagan’s first ‘net-zero’ home is insulated with hemp
In an effort to make construction more sustainable a Kelowna developer has built a home insulated with hemp. The 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom, 2,430 square foot home at 278 Summer Wood Drive in the Echo Ridge development in Kelowna meets the pro

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