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Fundraiser launched to feed North Okanagan children in need
The spring fundraiser in support of the Kalamalka Starfish Program has been launched. The organization opened the fundraiser on Friday, April 25, with the goal of raising money to support the group's ...
Apr 25, 2025

6.3 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific Ocean rattles Ecuador
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) - A strong 6.3 earthquake off Ecuador's Pacific coast shook the northern part of the country Friday, with some initial reports of some damages to houses. No injuries were reported....
Apr 25, 2025

Windows donated, installed at Vernon woman's home
A local company has replaced windows at the house of a person in need.Through its Community Give Back Program, KT Fairglass Windows & Doors learned about Tammy Hawkins, who had two cracked windows...
Apr 25, 2025

Gamesmanship alive and well in NHL playoffs: 'It's always there'
OTTAWA - Senators head coach Travis Green suggested to reporters the Maple Leafs were manipulating the officials to get penalty calls. Toronto counterpart Craig Berube mused a few minutes later that O...
Apr 25, 2025

Facing a busy home schedule, Toronto FC looks to turn BMO Field games into points
TORONTO - Having finally ended a season-opening eight-game winless streak with a 1-0 decision last week at Real Salt Lake, Toronto looks for its first victory at home when New York City FC visits Satu...
Apr 25, 2025

Yukon politicians threaten contempt over mine manager's refusal to answer questions
Yukon politicians could hold an official with the company managing the cleanup of a disaster at the Eagle Gold mine in contempt of Parliament after its officials refused to answer questions in front o...
Apr 25, 2025

New MRI machines, more imaging access at KGH: video
Interior Health says as of today, more access to MRI scans is available at their imaging department at Kelowna General Hospital, meaning shorter wait times.The technology embedded into two new MRI dev...
Apr 25, 2025

Pace of rent increases slows, but housing costs still rising in Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER - The pace of rent increases in Metro Vancouver slowed last year compared with 2023 and the rental stock is growing, but the regional district says homelessness continues to rise and the wai...
Apr 25, 2025

Pace of rent increases slows, but housing costs still rising in Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER - The pace of rent increases in Metro Vancouver slowed last year compared with 2023 and the rental stock is growing, but the regional district says homelessness continues to rise and the wai...
Apr 25, 2025

E-scooter and bike company offers free Election Day rides
A different, and free way to go vote in Kelowna on Monday.E-scooter and e-bike rental company Lime is offering two free 30-minute rides on Election Day so no one can feel excluded because of a lack of...
Apr 25, 2025

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