Category Archives: News

Top Stories - Oct 1 - Winter Tire Day
It's October 1 and if travelling BC's mountain passes is in your immediate future, this is the day you are required to have winter tires on your car. The government recommends using 4 of them and they...
Russ Byth Oct 01, 2021

Top Stories - September 29
Kelowna will show its respect to the victims of residential schools, and present hope for a better future, as it marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation tomorrow. Flags will be at ha...
Russ Byth Sep 29, 2021

Top Stories - Sept 28 - Covid Briefing Today
Over the weekend in BC there were just over 22-hundred positive tests for Covid 19. In the Interior, there were 525 new cases to bring the total active cases to 1,159. There were 18 deaths from the vi...
Russ Byth Sep 28, 2021

Top Stories - Sept 27 - Cone Zones Ahead
There are some closures on Ellis Street for water line work. Beginning today until the end of October, Ellis will be closed to motorists between Cawston and the north end of Cannery Lane. Cannery Lane...
Russ Byth Sep 27, 2021

Top Stories - Sept 24 - Culture Days Begins
For the fourth year in a row, the Rotary Centre for the Arts is acting as an official Culture Days Hub. The RCA is producing several community events and presenting additional events as a host venue. ...
Russ Byth Sep 24, 2021 Rotary Centre for the Arts

Top Stories - Sept 23 - Westbank Walmart Reopens
Attention Walmart Shoppers... the store has reopened. The Westbank location closed at the beginning of the month after someone set a fire in the loading bay and smoke contaminated everything in the st...
Russ Byth Sep 23, 2021

Top Stories - Sept 22 - Hwy 97 Fatal
That accident on highway 97 just North of Kelowna Monday was fatal. A 30 year old woman passenger in an SUV was killed when it crossed the centre line and hit a pickup. Two other cars were involved bu...
Russ Byth Sep 22, 2021

Top Stories - Sept 11 - COSAR Rescue
Central Okanagan Search and Rescue retrieved an injured rock climber from trestle number 18 in Myra Canyon on the weekend. A bike team arrived first and administered first aid while waiting for a stre...
Russ Byth Sep 13, 2021

Top Stories - Sept 10 - Cops For Kids
The annual Cops for Kids bike ride through southern BC is back for another year. A team of officers and support crew will begin the ride from the Sandman Hotel in Kelowna this morning. The 21st annual...
Russ Byth Sep 10, 2021 cops for kids

Top Stories - Sept 9 - Rent Increases Capped
BC's maximum allowable rent increase amount for 2022 is being set at 1.5% and cannot take effect before January 1. If landlords choose to increase rent, they must provide a full three months' notice t...
Russ Byth Sep 09, 2021 mashvisor