Okanagan

• B.C. family sues WestJet for missed connecting flight, lost luggage

  A B.C. man suing WestJet over a delayed flight in December says not only were their seats given to other passengers, but their luggage, which contained Christmas gifts, was lost.

  Canada

  4 hours
  
• Lakefront property in North Okanagan now a nature reserve

  Formerly owned by a doctor, the property at 7710 Lochdale Road will also be the home of the Vernon Rowing and Dragon Boat Club.

  Canada

  8 hours
  
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• Paraglider rescued after getting entangled during emergency landing in Vernon

  Emergency personnel were called to the 4400 block of 32nd Street after several reports of a paraglider that was stuck around 20 feet off the ground.

  Canada

  10 hours
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• Kelowna’s Sails, hospital lit up in purple for ALS Awareness Month

  The Sails, along with Kelowna General Hospital, was lit up in purple on Thursday. The two locations will also be lit up in purple on Friday.

  Health

  Jun 2
• Ridesharing company launches services in Penticton, B.C.

  Uride officially launched its services on Friday in Penticton.

  Traffic

  Jun 2
• 3 vehicles, cash also seized in Kelowna drug bust

  Police say they seized more than one kilogram each of fentanyl and crack cocaine, roughly 10 ounces of crystal meth, three vehicles, cellphones and a significant amount of cash.

  Crime

  Jun 2
• Thousands of people expected to celebrate Kelowna Pride Week

  "[Showing up] at events like this means the world for a lot of queer, trans and non-binary people because we can see the support that exists in our community."

  Lifestyle

  Jun 1
• ‘You must always be on your period’: B.C. teacher suspended for insensitive comments

  The school district met with with teacher to discuss social media, saying parents and students may be viewing his Twitter posts and drawing conclusions about his beliefs.

  Education

  Jun 1
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• Old Hollywood glamour sweeps over Okanagan stage

  The glamour of old Hollywood will sweep you off your feet in the Kelowna Actors Studio's latest production – 'Sunset Boulevard.'

  Canada

  Jun 1
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• BC Housing offers two plans for Penticton affordable housing development

  Two years ago, BC Housing purchased three motels and a nearby low-income apartment complex with plans to redevelop them into affordable housing.

  Canada

  May 31