Kelowna

• New business CCTV registry rolled out by City of Kelowna prompts concerns

  'It doesn’t take a lot of research to find out that nothing new is coming to the table,' said Todd Daniels, owner of Gallery Streetwear in downtown Kelowna.

  Crime

  Jan 30
  
• WATCH: Global Okanagan News at 5:30 p.m. – Jan. 30

  Watch the online news edition of Global Okanagan at 5:30 p.m.

  Canada

  Jan 30
  
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• Okanagan residents call for improved lab services amid long waits for blood work

  The line-up was out the door Thursday morning at the Glenmore location, with many lining up long before the labs right across the Okanagan even opened.

  Health

  Jan 29
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• Kelowna forum targets crime as local businesses push for change

  The more than two-hour meeting, which brought together business owners, city officials, police, and provincial representatives, quickly revealed deep frustration in the room.

  Canada

  Jan 28
• Okanagan-developed device promises to dramatically reduce hand tremors

  Researchers in the Okanagan have developed a device promising to dramatically reduce the uncontrollable movements associated with hand tremors.

  Canada

  Jan 23
• Kelowna MLA ridealong offers snapshot of policing after dark amid business crime concerns

  BC Conservative MLA for Kelowna Centre, Kristina Loewen, spent several hours with officers between 7 and 10 p.m., a shift police described as relatively quiet.

  Crime

  Jan 22
• Despite risk of encampment fires, City of Penticton has limited capacity to act

  According to the fire chief, crews have responded to fire-related calls at the encampment about 80 times since last March.

  Canada

  Jan 21
• Kelowna woman fears lengthy wait for a liver transplant may cost her her life

  Last spring, Lyndsay Richholt of Kelowna, B.C., was given six months to live without a liver transplant.

  Canada

  Jan 20
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• City of Kelowna does an about-face on crime forum admission fee after business pushback

  This weekend's reversal came after business operators blasted the city for implementing a $5 fee to attend the Jan. 27 event at the Kelowna Community Theatre.

  Canada

  Jan 19
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• Kelowna business operators decry having to pay to voice crime concerns at public forum

  The Jan. 27 event at the Kelowna Community Theatre requires business operators to pre-register and pay.

  Canada

  Jan 16