News Items tag as: Taylor Kitsch

VIDEO: Kelowna-born actor plays heroic firefighter in upcoming feature film
July 22, 2017 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA – The trailer for a feature film starring Kelowna-born actor Taylor Kitsch has just been released and it's very topical — it's about forestry firefighters.
Local actor in TV commercial for Call of Duty
November 12, 2014 - 11:14 AM

KELOWNA – There’s a familiar face in a live action trailer for the latest Call of Duty video game.
Kelowna born actor cast in second season of True Detective
October 29, 2014 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA – From Snakes on a Plane to Friday Night Lights, Kelowna-born actor Taylor Kitsch has been making his mark in Hollywood for a number of years, but it is his latest role that could really set him apart.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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Vernon brewpub fined after being caught in sting operation
A Vernon brewpub has been fined $7,000 after it was caught in a government sting operation serving a 17-year-old a speciality beer. According to an April 29, BC Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch decision, Silverstar Brewing Company sold

Cayman Islands votes for Parliament seats and holds a referendum on possessing marijuana
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Cayman Islands are holding general elections on Wednesday, with voters choosing candidates from a record three parties vying for seats in Parliament. Two parties were created ahead of the elections: th

Developer hoping for approval on controversial downtown Kelowna skyscraper
The redevelopment of the former RCMP detachment site in downtown Kelowna has been bogged down in controversy, but the developer is not deterred and is making another attempt to get permission from the city for a skyscraper. Appelt Propertie

VIDEO: Kelowna-born actor plays heroic firefighter in upcoming feature film