CP NewsAlert: Senate passes controversial bill to fast-track major projects

Youth from the Okanagan and beyond gathered in Vernon Monday to learn conflict-resolution skills.The Okanagan Indian Band's Youth Leadership Council held their What Happens Upstream conference at the Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre, with a theme of "Good Conflict."The event aimed to teach young peo...

With five days to the provincial election, the Kelowna Professional Fire Fighters Association, IAFF Local 953, are putting their support behind three local candidates.It says the trio are strong supporters of firefighter health and safe staffing levels.For Kelowna Centre the union has endorsed the NDP's Loyal Wooldridg...

While more money ($600,000) has been received by our regional district for FireSmart community funding, it's expected the program capacity will be reached quickly.So residents should register for the program and join the wait list for assessments and rebates for work to clear fire danger away from homes, properties and...