2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (664+ words) The Conservative Party of B.C. may have lost nine legislators since Kerry-Lynne Findlay became leader, but some of her supporters are applauding the defections they say will help discipline the party and sharpen differences with the governing NDP. Former B.C. Conservative candidate…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (287+ words) British Columbia's wildfire season appears to be winding down, with more than 60 fires declared out over the last week and no major fires of note remaining as the autumn equinox approaches. Just four blazes are burning out of control out…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (137+ words) The City of Penticton has launched “I Love It Here,” a campaign promoting the reasons the city is special. Led by the city’s economic development team, the initiative builds on the existing “Love Local” campaign. The campaign was launched as…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (166+ words) Brazilian jiu jitsu phenom Lillian Marchand will be speaking at TEDx Kalamalka Lake. The 20-year-old from the Okanagan Indian Band will take to the stage of the Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre Nov. 3. Marchand began training at five years old…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (306+ words) Is there anything better than sinking your teeth into a fresh, juicy piece of fruit that was very recently picked? If there is, it’s not a long list. And that is why you need to hop on the South Okanagan…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (409+ words) BC Hydro is prepared to fund an energy manager for the City of West Kelowna for two years, council heard during its regular meeting this week. The position would allow whoever takes the role to identify energy projects that could…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (99+ words) Castanet Crime Stoppers is for asking the public’s assistance in locating the following male who is wanted on a province-wide warrant in effect as of Sept.9, 2026. Kevin Lee DOHERTY is wanted for assault with a weapon and theft under $5,000. DOHERTY…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (514+ words) Sicamous residents will be able to drive across the brand new R.W. Bruhn Bridge before the end of the year, a Ministry of Transportation spokesperson says. However, daytime closures are expected to continue until at least the end of the year,…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (517+ words) An Alberta First Nation says it aims to defy Premier Danielle Smith’s government by establishing a safe haven for gender-affirming medical care — contrary to provincial law. Saddle Lake Cree Nation says access to health care is a treaty right and…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (303+ words) It’s the weekend many in Kelowna have been waiting for. Denim on the Diamond returns to City Park from Sept. 11 to 13, bringing three days of live music to Kelowna with each day focused on a different genre. Friday will feature…...