News Items tag as: West Kelowna news

West Kelowna looking for driver that did $35,000 damage to bleachers, fence
June 23, 2022 - 3:38 PM
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An SUV careened into the bleachers at a West Kelowna baseball field in April and the city wants to pay the bill for the repairs with the unknown driver's insurance.
West Kelowna forcing strata to open its waterfront walkway
June 20, 2022 - 6:00 PM
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The City of West Kelowna has won an injunction to, at least for now, force Boucherie Beach Cottages to unlock the gates it put on its waterfront walkway on Okanagan Lake.
Calgary man missing in Okanagan Lake near West Kelowna
June 20, 2022 - 4:15 PM

A search is underway for a Calgary man who jumped from a boat into Okanagan Lake near West Kelowna today and didn’t resurface.
Westbank First Nation chief resigns
June 17, 2022 - 9:00 AM

Chief of the Westbank First Nation Christopher Derickson has resigned, citing corruption as the reason after a band staffer sold land for far under its assessed value.
Child approached by stranger in West Kelowna: RCMP
June 14, 2022 - 4:41 PM

RCMP are appealing for witnesses after a case of stranger danger in West Kelowna.
Build your own stuffed animal store opens in Okanagan
June 12, 2022 - 2:05 PM

Build a Furry Friend Toy Lodge has opened in West Kelowna and is inviting families with young ones to start a special new relationship.
SUV collides with trailer in Kamloops, flips, lands on its wheels
June 11, 2022 - 11:38 AM

Emergency crews blocked traffic along Westsyde Road in Kamloops Friday night after an SUV collided with a flat deck trailer on the roadside.
West Kelowna lumber mill is adding 24 acres of vineyards to its Okanagan hillside
June 10, 2022 - 10:31 AM
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Drivers passing by Gorman Bros. Lumber Ltd. in West Kelowna might notice some new vineyards growing on the nearby hills, as the business will soon be growing grapes for commercial harvest.
‘Unprecedented times’: West Kelowna's Gorman Group giving workers $5,000 bonus
June 08, 2022 - 11:00 AM

A West Kelowna-based lumber mill is giving 1,000 of its employees a $5,000 bonus to help them deal with rising costs due to inflation.
Sports mascots from across North America to compete in Okanagan Mascot games
June 04, 2022 - 6:00 AM

Shortly after the Edmonton Oilers finish this year’s playoff run, the team mascot – Hunter the Lynx – will be coming to West Kelowna for another competition.
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Kamloops teacher disciplined for kissing student back in classroom
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Kamloops Vietnamese restaurant latest to close, citing lack of staff
A North Kamloops Vietnamese restaurant served its last meals Tuesday afternoon. Vietnamese Watercress Vietnamese Restaurant owner Jimmy Lam said he closed, June 21, after his regulars rushed in for their last noodle bowls. The Tr

Aurora Cannabis to layoff 12% of workforce amid reorganization
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News Items tag as: West Kelowna news

West Kelowna looking for driver that did $35,000 damage to bleachers, fence

West Kelowna forcing strata to open its waterfront walkway

Calgary man missing in Okanagan Lake near West Kelowna

Westbank First Nation chief resigns

Child approached by stranger in West Kelowna: RCMP

Build your own stuffed animal store opens in Okanagan

SUV collides with trailer in Kamloops, flips, lands on its wheels

West Kelowna lumber mill is adding 24 acres of vineyards to its Okanagan hillside

‘Unprecedented times’: West Kelowna's Gorman Group giving workers $5,000 bonus

Sports mascots from across North America to compete in Okanagan Mascot games

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