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From its humble beginnings 10 years ago, Kelowna’s ‘PONY! Cabaret’ is set to once again celebrate queer culture with music, drag and comedy. Travis Lowe reports.

The City of Kelowna is launching security patrols in hopes of deterring social disorder and crime in the downtown core. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, it’s something businesses have long been calling for.

A non-profit in Kelowna is reeling after they say a dozen adaptive bikes were stolen from a secured site. As Victoria Femia reports, the theft leaving some in the lurch as the spring season approaches.

Parking scams are on the rise, but it appears one has been thwarted by parking services staff in Kelowna who noticed fraudulent QR decals on pay stations. As Victoria Femia reports, the affected codes were on dozens of pay parking metres.

A 19-year-old Kelowna man and his doctors have made medical history. As Travis Lowe reports, he is the first person in the world to have been cured of his rare disease, by a procedure called ‘gene editing.’

Ballet Kelowna says its original new show is centered on the beating heart that is at the centre of our being. Travis Lowe reports.

The Downtown Kelowna Association is sounding the alarm about the provincial government’s plan to start charging PST on professional services, like security. Klaudia Van Emmerik reports.

Kelowna city council has shot down a proposal to ban all cellphones during meetings. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, what was meant to be an idea to ensure councillors remain focused has instead offended them.

A Kelowna food truck is out thousands of dollars after a break-in this week. The thieves didn’t just steal supplies — they also made a mess. But as Travis Lowe reports, the community is stepping up to help barbecue boss in a big way.

One of the casualties of Tuesday’s provincial budget is a Kelowna capital project. Despite the province making an election promise, almost two years ago, that the Cottonwoods Care Centre replacement was a priority, it’s now been put on hold. Klaudia Van Emmerik has more.

A Kelowna paramedic says she is a victim of theft and among the items stolen — her uniform. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, while it is missing she is trying to get the word out so no one wrongly impersonates an emergency services worker.

As Kelowna deals with an increase in social disorder and crime, the city’s top cop is calling for a lot more RCMP officers than are currently allocated in this year’s budget. Klaudia Van Emmerik reports.

A controversial redevelopment proposal involving the Kelowna Springs Golf Course remains under debate. The city is considering a proposed land swap that would see development company Denciti receive 9.1 acres of municipally-owned industrial land in exchange for a nine-hole golf course.

New numbers from RCMP are confirming what Kelowna business owners have been dealing with for months, a rise in social disorder. The 2025 data being presented to city council as businesses continue to push for better supports. Victoria Femia reports.

The BC Conservatives and interim leader Trevor Halford are zeroing in on Kelowna to listen to local business leaders who say crime and disorder are terrorizing their livelihoods. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, they say the BC NDP is not doing enough to help.

The City of Kelowna is launching what it says is a new CCTV registry for business owners meant to help combat crime. But as Victoria Femia reports, it seems the same initiative was announced back in 2020, raising questions about its effectiveness.

Preparations continue for the BC Lions to play at the Apple Bowl twice this summer and we now know how much tickets will cost fans. Travis Lowe has the details.

Kelowna business owners have been given the chance to voice their frustration about repeated thefts, vandalism and disorder in the downtown core. Government officials and police were front and centre during a community safety forum that many say was long overdue. Victoria Femia reports.

Police have raided a Kelowna home for the second time this month, and made arrests. As Victoria Femia reports, one of the part-owners of the house, who is a city councillor, says she is trying to evict the tenants.

The mayor of Kelowna is the latest B.C. official to travel to Ottawa to make the case for bail reform. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, Tom Dyas presented officials with the case of a repeat offender with a criminal record that’s almost hard to believe.