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Global Okanagan’s Adopt A PetEvery week, Global Okanagan brings you a pet that's available for adoption through the Okanagan Humane Society.CanadaNov 26
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Okanagan fire study recommends curbing development in high-risk areasA study into the devastating wildfires that struck British Columbia's Okanagan region in 2023 has recommended that government and industry limit development in high-fire-risk areas.Nov 28
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Grassroots group brightens holidays for Ukrainian families in B.C.’s OkanaganThis year, the toy drive will support nearly 200 Ukrainian children in the Central Okanagan.WorldNov 20
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Okanagan Forecast: Cold and Sunny (Again)Today’s Highs: -5C to 2CWeatherDec 31, 1969
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No parole for 18 years for man convicted of gruesome Okanagan double murderAt trial, jurors heard Cudmore used a hunting knife, a roofing hammer and a pump action shotgun in the killings. Their bodies were later discovered by a hiker.CrimeNov 19
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Sentencing hearing begins for man convicted in gruesome Okanagan double murderA B.C. Supreme Court room heard emotional victim impact statements from the brothers' family on Monday, as their killer continued to maintain his innocence.CrimeNov 18
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WATCH: Global Okanagan News at 5:30 p.m. – Nov. 28, 2024Watch the online news edition of Global Okanagan at 5:30 p.m.CanadaNov 28
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Okanagan drivers’ need for speed results in hundreds of impounds, tickets"The number of vehicle compounds is quite staggering in the Kelowna area."CrimeNov 27
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Tools with sentimental value allegedly stolen from Okanagan farrierErin McQueen believes her tools were stolen on Nov.16 while her truck was parked in Kelowna near Ellis Street and Clement Avenue.CanadaNov 21
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Okanagan Forecast: Sunny and Cold… For a Few Days!Today’s Highs: -5C to 2CWeatherDec 31, 1969
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Early season snowfall triggers avalanche concerns in the OkanaganThe early season snowfall is creating conditions that are way ahead of schedule for some Okanagan ski resorts like Big White, where the base is 111 centimetres.CanadaNov 25
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Okanagan College instructors are bracing for job cutsThe college saw a 50 per cent decrease in international students this fall as a result of the changes and it's anticipating a further drop of 70 per cent come January.CanadaNov 19
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Father of Okanagan boy who died said the justice system has failed his sonCourt heard of several incidents involving the child including one on April 4th, 2020 when the boy was pushed outside after soiling himself.CanadaNov 27
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Home, vehicle thefts prompt warning to Okanagan homeowners, drivers to lock doorsKelowna resident Erica Krauseneck watched in real-time as a woman was caught by her neighbour allegedly snooping around her home.CanadaNov 5
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Okanagan restaurants continue closing amid tough economic climateThe economic climate has been tough, especially for independent restaurants, which are still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.CanadaNov 8
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Okanagan girl’s passing highlights need to donate to B.C. Children’s HospitalB.C. Children’s Hospital Foundation is again hosting its long-running ‘Festival of Trees’ campaign to raise money for the province’s only pediatric hospital.HealthNov 21
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Summerland non-profit working to boost health care hit by repeated theftsA Summerland thrift shop that helps raise money for healthcare and other non-profits in the Okanagan is dealing with a rash of thefts.CrimeNov 19
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Demand for Kelowna food bank rises 30% over last yearDemand for the Central Okanagan Food Bank has gone up 30 per cent over last year, serving more than 12,000 people each month.CanadaNov 14
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Okanagan real estate takes step towards balance after Bank of Canada’s interest rate cutAs anticipated, rates are being slashed by half of a percentage from 4.25 per cent to 3.75 per cent.CanadaOct 23
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Historic lawsuit filed with B.C. Supreme Court alleging abuse at Vernon, B.C. schoolAfter 60 years, Syilx Okanagan woman Laurie Wilson is taking her story of alleged abuse to B.C.'s highest court.CanadaOct 31