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'Someone's going to die': Kelowna mom calls for change after …
Oct 2, 2024 · Parents are banding together and calling for change after yet another incident of targeted youth violence has caused serious harm to a teenager in Kelowna.
B.C. Votes 2024: Conservatives claim victory over Kelowna-Centre
Oct 20, 2024 · Update 11:45 p.m. B.C. Conservative Kristina Loewen is claiming a win in the Kelowna-Centre riding. Loewen, who has been less than forthcoming with media and community forums during the campaign, garnered 10,739 votes over B.C. NDP candidate Loyal Wooldridge at 10,592, in a closely fought election.
Warming tent pilot to shelter up to 50 during Kelowna’s harsh …
Dec 4, 2024 · A warming tent pilot project is set to provide temporary shelter for Kelowna’s population experiencing homelessness during cold weather this winter. The initiative is a partnership between the City of Kelowna and Kelowna’s Gospel Mission (KGM). “This tent is a temporary measure, intended to ...
Judicial recount for Kelowna-Centre as B.C. Conservatives declared ...
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UPDATE: Commercial vehicle strikes pedestrian in Kelowna's Rutland
Dec 5, 2024 · Update 3:45 p.m. Kelowna RCMP confirmed one person was taken to hospital after being struck by a commercial vehicle at Rutland Road N and Hartman Road.
Year in Review May: New West Kelowna City Hall opens
Dec 28, 2024 · West Kelowna’s first purpose-built city hall opened in May. It marked the culmination of the transition from the Mount Boucherie Community Centre (MBCC), the temporary city hall since 2009. Construction on the building began in September 2021. The project was not without problems, It was over ...
Central Okanagan Search and Rescue reflects on 2024
4 days ago · For Central Okanagan Search and Rescue (COSAR), 2024 was their second busiest year on record in their 70-year history. Throughout the year, the group responded to 91 calls, which included: Seven mutual aid tasks; 10 lake rescues; 15 dementia-related searches; 13 snow-related rescues; 21 tasks ...
EDITORIAL: Canada Post strike affects everyone
Nov 26, 2024 · A strike by Canada Post workers is once again affecting Canadians. Around 55,000 employees, represented by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, have been off the job since Nov. 15 in a quest for a new contract agreement.
A parade of problems for downtown Kelowna businesses
Dec 16, 2024 · 1 / 1 Owner of Just Peachy, Hannah Spinelli, took to social media on Dec. 14, 2025 after almost all downtown Kelowna parking was blocked off for the day ahead of the 6 p.m. Parade With a Purpose. Just Peachy/Instagram Advertisement