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Kelowna mayor is about to take on irrigation districts on water quality
September 18, 2015 - 9:00 PM

CENTRAL OKANAGAN - Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran is bent on solving one of the city's greatest and longest problems — drinking water — and seems prepared to go to war with local irrigation districts to make it happen.
Kelowna golf clubs want to start serving liquor at 9 a.m.
September 18, 2015 - 6:30 PM

KELOWNA - Golfers at Gallagher’s Canyon and the Okanagan Golf Club aren’t likely to be able to get a drink any earlier or later than they already do.
UPDATE: Former Vernon RCMP officer guilty, sentenced for possessing child pornography
September 18, 2015 - 2:41 PM

"HE HAS... BEEN SUBJECTED TO PUNISHMENT WELL BEYOND THAT... (OF) A USUAL INMATE"
Why drivers will want to be on their best behaviour this week on North Okanagan highways
September 18, 2015 - 1:11 PM

NORTH OKANAGAN - Consider this your first warning to follow the rules of the road.
Second fossil from the future discovered in downtown Kelowna
September 18, 2015 - 10:30 AM

KELOWNA - Another fossil from the future can be seen in downtown Kelowna thanks to an Okanagan artist taking part in a controversial public art pilot program.
Wet weekend ahead for the Okanagan
September 18, 2015 - 9:30 AM

OKANAGAN - If you were hoping for one last good hurrah before the end of summer, you may have waited too long — the final weekend of summer is set to be filled with rain.
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THOMPSON: The highly personal nature of pet peeves
OPINION Often it’s little things in life that drive us crazy. We all have pet peeves, mostly trivial transgressions of others that make us roll our eyes in disbelief. These minor annoyances - not worthy of

Lillooet winery takes third place win in prestigious national competition
A winery in the small town of Lillooet is making it big nationally with its red and white wines. Fort Beren’s Estate Winery has been named number three on the list of Top 10 Small Wineries in the country in the 2022 WineAlign National

Canopy Growth sees $2B net loss as Ontario cannabis company takes large writedown
Canopy Growth Corp. executives argued the company is advancing toward profitability, even as it booked a $1.72 billion non-cash writedown that contributed to a net loss of more than $2 billion during its most recent quarter. "Maybe our

This Okanagan sports lounge has bought a property for staff amid housing crisis
A restaurant in Vernon has invested in staff accommodations in response to an ongoing labour shortage and housing crisis. The Roster Sports Club Bar & Grill purchased a house with a pair of two-bedroom suites where four employees

Kelowna mayor is about to take on irrigation districts on water quality