Kelowna girl to lead walk for Crohn’s Disease and colitis awareness
B.C. premier says Trans Mountain would be ‘different discussion’ if product was refined in B.C.
Wildfire near Lillooet prompts evacuation alert
Don’t drink tap water in Kelowna’s Black Mountain neighbourhood
Swift water rescue at Mission Creek in Kelowna
Twin Lakes residents praise military’s help — others given up fighting flood
Helicopter sets towers in place for new gondola at Silver Star
Homeless cart prototype ready to hit Kelowna streets
RCMP investigate shooting incident in Penticton
Missing north Okanagan woman found dead
South Okanagan evacuation alerts rescinded
Basran seeking second term as Kelowna’s mayor?
Military working through the night to sandbag Twin Lakes, B.C.
Drug-checking machine offered to B.C. music festivals as summer season approaches
“Due to its speed and portability, FTIR is ideally suited for onsite drug checking in high traffic situations,” according to the BC Centre on Substance Use. Continue reading
RCMP investigating after officer leaves his 4 young children alone in car
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
RCMP said they are looking into the incident. Continue reading
Ex-spy’s daughter calls recovery from poisoning ‘slow and extremely painful’
“The fact that a nerve agent was used to do this is shocking. I don’t want to describe the details but the clinical treatment was invasive, painful and depressing,” Yulia Skripal said. Continue reading
Cut Metro Vancouver gas taxes as part of mobility pricing? It’s on the table
By Simon Little Digital Reporter
“There’s a bit of a tax shift there.” Continue reading
Mysterious portrait artist is the talk of the B.C. Legislature
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
It is the B.C. Legislature’s greatest mystery: Who is behind the @bcpoliportrait Twitter account? Continue reading
Angels come back in the ninth for 5-4 win over Jays
Andrelton Simmons hit a tiebreaking two-run single in the ninth inning to help the Los Angeles Angels to a 5-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Continue reading
Village People, Cyndi Lauper to play PNE summer concert series
By Simon Little Digital Reporter
Boyz II Men, Jann Arden and Marianas Trench will also perform. Continue reading
Man accused of filming up young girl’s skirt at Coquitlam Value Village
By Simon Little Digital Reporter
A 69-year-old man was arrested at the scene, but released pending further investigation. Continue reading
Washington Capitals heading to Stanley Cup final after beating Lightning 4-0
Washington downed the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0 on Wednesday in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference final. Continue reading
Missing north Okanagan woman found dead
By Kimberly Davidson Anchor/Reporter
The body of a woman reported missing on May 18 was located near Hidden Lake in the Trinity Valley area. Continue reading
B.C. children lose consciousness due to carbon monoxide poisoning on boat
By Amy Judd Online News Producer
The family, from North Vancouver, were boating on the waters of Indian Arm on Monday, May 21, on a 27-foot vessel equipped with an inboard engine. Continue reading
Millennials born in 1980s may never recover from the Great Recession: report
The net worth of a typical family headed by someone born in the 1980s was 34 per cent below what was expected, according to the study, which is entitled “A Lost Generation.” Continue reading
BC Ferries puts plan to cancel fuel rebate on hold for now
By Kylie Stanton Videojournalist
On Tuesday, Transportation Minister Claire Trevena managed to convince BC Ferries to leave prices as they are by offering up more money to offset the rising fuel costs. Continue reading
Alberta refuses to sign statement at contentious western premiers’ meeting
Alberta is drawing a diplomatic line in the sand at the Western Premiers’ Conference in Yellowknife over the Trans Mountain pipeline. Continue reading
Jared Kushner given new White House security clearance after lengthy check
President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has been granted a security clearance after a lengthy background check, a move that ensures the key White House adviser with a broad international portfolio can have access to some of the country’s most closely held secrets. Continue reading
B.C. premier says Trans Mountain would be ‘different discussion’ if product was refined in B.C.
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
B.C. Premier John Horgan says it would be a “different discussion” on the Trans Mountain pipeline if the plan was to refine the bitumen in British Columbia rather than ship the raw product to Asian markets. Continue reading
Newfoundland bracing for 30 centimetres of snow… in May
June may be just around the corner, but some Newfoundlanders were facing more than 30 centimetres of snow late Wednesday. Continue reading
RCMP investigating after officer leaves his 4 young children alone in car
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
RCMP said they are looking into the incident. Continue reading
Millennials born in 1980s may never recover from the Great Recession: report
The net worth of a typical family headed by someone born in the 1980s was 34 per cent below what was expected, according to the study, which is entitled “A Lost Generation.” Continue reading
Ex-spy’s daughter calls recovery from poisoning ‘slow and extremely painful’
“The fact that a nerve agent was used to do this is shocking. I don’t want to describe the details but the clinical treatment was invasive, painful and depressing,” Yulia Skripal said. Continue reading
Kelowna girl to lead walk for Crohn’s Disease and colitis awareness
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
Mylah Bond began losing weight, had low energy and suffered from a fever for months before being diagnosed, according to her dad Galen Bond. Continue reading
House goes up in flames in Kelowna
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
The blaze was originally called in as a fully-involved carport fire. Continue reading
Don’t drink tap water in Kelowna’s Black Mountain neighbourhood
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
A distribution valve malfunctioned prompting the district to bypassed the water treatment plant entirely to maintain water supply. Continue reading
Drug-checking machine offered to B.C. music festivals as summer season approaches
“Due to its speed and portability, FTIR is ideally suited for onsite drug checking in high traffic situations,” according to the BC Centre on Substance Use. Continue reading
RCMP investigating after officer leaves his 4 young children alone in car
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
RCMP said they are looking into the incident. Continue reading
Cut Metro Vancouver gas taxes as part of mobility pricing? It’s on the table
By Simon Little Digital Reporter
“There’s a bit of a tax shift there.” Continue reading
Twin Lakes residents praise military’s help — others given up fighting flood
By Kelly Hayes Video Journalist
“I’m just amazed as to what the system has provided to my small community of nine homes. I feel very blessed.” Continue reading
Mysterious portrait artist is the talk of the B.C. Legislature
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
It is the B.C. Legislature’s greatest mystery: Who is behind the @bcpoliportrait Twitter account? Continue reading
Village People, Cyndi Lauper to play PNE summer concert series
By Simon Little Digital Reporter
Boyz II Men, Jann Arden and Marianas Trench will also perform. Continue reading
Helicopter sets towers in place for new gondola at Silver Star
By Kimberly Davidson Anchor/Reporter
It was quite the spectacle at Silver Star Mountain Resort Wednesday – as helicopters flew towers into place for a brand new gondola. Continue reading
Man accused of filming up young girl’s skirt at Coquitlam Value Village
By Simon Little Digital Reporter
A 69-year-old man was arrested at the scene, but released pending further investigation. Continue reading
B.C. premier says Trans Mountain would be ‘different discussion’ if product was refined in B.C.
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
B.C. Premier John Horgan says it would be a “different discussion” on the Trans Mountain pipeline if the plan was to refine the bitumen in British Columbia rather than ship the raw product to Asian markets. Continue reading
Homeless cart prototype ready to hit Kelowna streets
By Kimberly Davidson Anchor/Reporter
A personal belongings cart developed for homeless people by UBC Okanagan students is ready for a test drive. Continue reading
Missing north Okanagan woman found dead
By Kimberly Davidson Anchor/Reporter
The body of a woman reported missing on May 18 was located near Hidden Lake in the Trinity Valley area. Continue reading
RCMP investigate shooting incident in Penticton
By Kimberly Davidson Anchor/Reporter
Police in Penticton are investigating a report of shots fired at a residence on Governmnet street Tuesday night. Continue reading
Swift water rescue at Mission Creek in Kelowna
By Kimberly Davidson Anchor/Reporter
The Kelowna Fire Department is performing a swift water rescue from Mission Creek in the Rutland area. Continue reading
B.C. children lose consciousness due to carbon monoxide poisoning on boat
By Amy Judd Online News Producer
The family, from North Vancouver, were boating on the waters of Indian Arm on Monday, May 21, on a 27-foot vessel equipped with an inboard engine. Continue reading
BC Ferries puts plan to cancel fuel rebate on hold for now
By Kylie Stanton Videojournalist
On Tuesday, Transportation Minister Claire Trevena managed to convince BC Ferries to leave prices as they are by offering up more money to offset the rising fuel costs. Continue reading
Alberta refuses to sign statement at contentious western premiers’ meeting
Alberta is drawing a diplomatic line in the sand at the Western Premiers’ Conference in Yellowknife over the Trans Mountain pipeline. Continue reading
South Okanagan evacuation alerts rescinded
By Kimberly Davidson Anchor/Reporter
The evacuation alert, which was issued on May 13, is still in effect for several other properties in the area. Continue reading
Peace River reports 48 human-caused wildfires since April
By Amy Judd Online News Producer
About a dozen of those fires are said to be out of control but are not threatening homes or structures. Continue reading
No suitors emerge for Trans Mountain pipeline stake as Kinder Morgan deadline looms
With just over a week until the deadline set for abandoning its Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, no suitors have publicly emerged to step into Kinder Morgan’s shoes. Continue reading
Military working through the night to sandbag Twin Lakes, B.C.
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
Nine properties in Twin Lakes have been given evacuation orders, and soldiers will be working through the night to help save their homes. Continue reading
Tragic death at B.C.’s Long Beach spurs calls for return of lifeguards at national park
By Simon Little Digital Reporter
“We scratched our heads as soon as it was eliminated, because obviously there is a need for life-guarding there,” said one local surf instructor. Continue reading
Fraser River flooding fears ease, but locals remain on edge
“We’re all just preparing for the worst and hoping for the best — that’s all we can do.” Continue reading
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