All posts tagged "Kelowna"
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BC STORIES1 month ago
Three Minors Plead Guilty to Manslaughter in Tragic Penticton Death
Three youth have pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2021 death of 22-year-old Taig Savage in Penticton, while Isaac Jack faces a 2027 trial.
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BC STORIES1 month ago
False Report of Home Intrusion Prompts Heavy Police Presence and School Closure in Kelowna
A major police response on DeHart Avenue in Kelowna and the closure of Central Secondary School ended after RCMP confirmed a reported break-in was a false...
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LOCAL2 months ago
What’s at Stake for Kelowna as Leaders Debate Closing the Downtown Supervised Consumption Site
Kelowna Mayor Tom Dyas asks the federal government not to renew the license for the downtown supervised consumption site, sparking debate over local health services.
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BC STORIES2 months ago
Why Checkmate Cabs Is Staying on Kelowna Roads Under New Ownership
Checkmate Cabs will remain open in Kelowna after being acquired by Ashok Tyagi. The long-standing taxi service plans tech upgrades to compete with rideshares.
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BC STORIES2 months ago
What the Sale of Three Local Golf Courses Means for Okanagan Golfers
Sandpiper Group acquires four golf courses, including three in Kelowna. GolfBC will continue managing daily operations and local leadership remains.
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BC STORIES2 months ago
Summerland Seniors Return Home After Three Weeks of Wildfire Evacuation
Thirty Summerland seniors returned home Friday after a three-week wildfire evacuation to Osoyoos, reuniting with their community and loved ones.
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BC STORIES3 months ago
BC Residents Urged to Check Surveillance Footage as Police Probe Suspicious Park and Roadside Fires
B.C. RCMP launch arson investigations into suspicious fires in Kelowna, the Shuswap region, and near Coquitlam. Police request dashcam and security video.
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British Columbia6 months ago
Okanagan Residents Face Frigid Weekend as Major Gas Outage Disconnects Thousands
Thousands in B.C.'s Lake Country and North Kelowna face a weekend without heat due to a major FortisBC gas outage. Restoration may take until Sunday.
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BC STORIES7 months ago
Vandalism Spree Cripples Salvation Army Emergency Response in Kelowna
The Salvation Army in Kelowna faces a crisis after three emergency and community vehicles were vandalized, halting food reclamation and disaster response.
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LOCAL7 months ago
Kelowna Mayor Faces Backlash Over RCMP Funding Gap During Victoria Advocacy Trip
Kelowna Mayor Tom Dyas declines to ask for more RCMP funding in Victoria despite police warnings that the city needs 32 more officers to manage crime...
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Opinion: John Rustad Has to Go
B.C. Supreme Court Grants Cowichan Tribes Title to Historic Richmond Lands and Fishing Rights
Vancouver Canucks Gear Up for a Make-or-Break 2025–26 Season
BC Ferries Sparks Outcry Over Contract with Chinese Shipyard
Kamloops Blazers Announce Off-Season Changes Ahead of 2025–26 Season
