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Tough economic times for Canada take another bite out of Kelowna dining sceneA new report released this week by Restaurants Canada paints a bleak outlook for the industry.CanadaSep 26, 2025
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Kelowna restaurant owner pleads for chaos inflicted by group of teens to stopPavneet Singh said the same group has been disrupting business at the Pita Pit and Happy Slice, his pizza shop next door, all summer long.CanadaSep 24, 2025
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Promise of healing became sexual abuse in homes linked to teen facility, girls allegeVenture Academy has faced years of sexual abuse and assault allegations over its host parents, according to court and child welfare documents, and interviews with former residents.InvestigationsAug 18, 2025
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Kelowna hospital ER physicians ‘deeply offended’ by head of Interior Health’s statementInterior Health CEO Susan Brown wrote an op-ed saying she has heard the concerns of health-care workers but has also seen behaviour "not in alignment with the values of IH."CanadaJun 17, 2025
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Okanagan author releases book about street-level sex workers to end stigmaIn her debut novel titled Still, the author utilizes her experience as an outreach worker to tell the stories that many people never hear.LifestyleJun 24, 2025
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Canada set up a $50M vaccine injury program. Those harmed say it’s failing themA Global News investigation uncovered allegations that Canada's vaccine injury program has failed to fully deliver on its promise of 'fair and timely' access to financial support.InvestigationsJul 2, 2025
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Kelowna ER doctors sound alarm over ‘unprecedented’ closure of pediatric wardDoctors who work in the Emergency Room (ER) at Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) are in disbelief the entire pediatric unit will be shutting down for at least six weeks.CanadaMay 23, 2025
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West Kelowna food bank expands to meet growing needsLocated at 3710 Hoskins Rd,, the new, 3,700-square-foot food bank was celebrated at a grand opening on Tuesday.CanadaJun 3, 2025
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Young students lend a hand at Okanagan animal sanctuaryStudents from Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School in Kelowna, B.C., are working as a team to help feed the herd at Happy Hooves Sanctuary.LifestyleMay 28, 2025
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Kelowna Muay Thai fighter prepares for Okanagan Fight NightLizette Miller has been training for three years at Pacific Top Team Martial Arts in Muay Thai in Kelowna, B.C., and now she's one of the top in her weight class.LifestyleMay 14, 2025
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Kelowna man sentenced for deadly attack on young UBC-Okanagan security guardSupreme Court Associate Chief Justice Heather Holmes sentenced Dante Ognibene-Hebbourn, 24, to 15 years in prison, less time served.CanadaMay 14, 2025
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Non-Kelowna residents could pay more to access recreational servicesKelowna city council will float an idea, that if implemented, would benefit recreational users who live within city boundaries.CanadaApr 3, 2025
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Wildfire-ravaged Jasper prepares for diminished summer tourism 1 year laterBetween campsite closures and several hotels that were destroyed in the fire, less space for tourists will likely result in a 20 per cent decline in business revenue.CanadaApr 5, 2025
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Kelowna short-term rental owner loses appeal to get licence back amid slew of complaintsThe City of Kelowna will not re-instate a business licence for a short term rental home that has garnered more than 50 complaints since 2021.CanadaMar 31, 2025
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Ukrainian author, artist shares story of escaping war in memoirThrough art, Stefania Miro pieces together her broken heart and marks the third anniversary since Russia invaded her home country, Ukraine.LifestyleFeb 24, 2025
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Owl carving stolen from Kelowna, B.C. parkThe wood-carved owl that used to guard Lombardy Park in Kelowna, B.C., has taken flight as it appears someone has sawed off the public art piece.CrimeFeb 7, 2025
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Give your life a glow-up with these glam findsSlick inspo for homebodies, pet lovers and jet setters alike.The CuratorFeb 19, 2025
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Kelowna ski club tries to raise over $200,000 for new groomerA vital piece of equipment for the Kelowna Nordic Ski and Snowshoe Club is on its last legs and on the verge of completely breaking downCanadaJan 17, 2025
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B.C. denies funding to build memorial to honour victims of Kelowna’s crane collapseVilness added the families have been through enough hardship, including the ongoing wait for the results of the criminal investigation to be released.CanadaJan 10, 2025
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Prince George Swifties scramble after WestJet cancels Vancouver flightsSeveral Taylor Swift fans from Prince George had to make emergency travel plans after their flights to the Eras Tour's final shows in Vancouver were cancelled at the last minute.CanadaDec 8, 2024