News Items tag as: KLOCT0115

Drones provide a new view of Okanagan golf course
October 01, 2015 - 6:30 PM

CENTRAL OKANAGAN - If you've ever wondered how gorgeous Okanagan golf courses look from above, here's a little help.
TAYLOR TRIAL: If teen was rushed to hospital after injuries, death could have been prevented, doctor says
October 01, 2015 - 2:47 PM

KAMLOOPS — The injuries to a teen’s head, neck and chest were severe enough to cause her death, but the 16-year-old girl could have been saved if she had received immediate medical attention, a jury has heard.
High school condoms decision left to Kelowna parent advisory councils
October 01, 2015 - 2:30 PM

CENTRAL OKANAGAN - They’ve got the kids on board and the principals but a pilot project which would see condoms made available at local high schools still has to get by the toughest critics of all — parents.
TRU will not abandon branding strategy because of word “unearth”
October 01, 2015 - 12:23 PM

KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University has no plans to abandon its branding strategy, but may change one word in the proposed new slogan after critics claim it points to a bias towards the proposed Ajax mine.
UPDATE: Highway 97 in West Kelowna reopens following head-on collision
October 01, 2015 - 11:19 AM

WEST KELOWNA - A head-on collision on Highway 97 near Grizzly Drive backed up traffic in both directions this morning, Oct. 1, closing the highway and sending a 76-year-old woman to hospital in serious condition.
Researchers gather in Kelowna to talk sex
October 01, 2015 - 7:00 AM

KELOWNA - An annual conference that brings researchers from across the country will be in Kelowna this weekend for a three day exploration of a topic many still find taboo.
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iN DISCUSSION: When the law can't keep up with technology
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Supply of locally grown turkeys limited in Okanagan, Kamloops this year
Anyone wanting a fresh, free range turkey for Thanksgiving or Christmas this year might want to get their orders in with local farmers while supplies last. Karen Smith of North Valley Farm in Salmon Arm is fielding orders for her birds, wit

iN NUMBERS: Now that weed is legal BC teens are smoking less
Getting stoned has never been more permitted in Canada, which means it has never been less cool for young people. Teenagers in BC are smoking less pot than they used to. If you really want to discourage your teen from smoking weed, light up

Tale of two cities: Why Kelowna built more upzoned housing than Coquitlam
Kelowna and Coquitlam created similar policies to get more housing built, but each city had very different results and a new study has found out why. Both cities were upzoned, meaning they allowed developers to put several homes like a four

News Items tag as: KLOCT0115

Drones provide a new view of Okanagan golf course

TAYLOR TRIAL: If teen was rushed to hospital after injuries, death could have been prevented, doctor says

High school condoms decision left to Kelowna parent advisory councils

TRU will not abandon branding strategy because of word “unearth”

UPDATE: Highway 97 in West Kelowna reopens following head-on collision

Researchers gather in Kelowna to talk sex

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