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Switching to an electric car could save B.C. commuters in those gas guzzlers a substantial chunk of change each year, according to BC Hydro. A survey commissioned by the power giant shows the average ...

BC Transit is making changes to bus routes between Lumby and Coldstream and to Enderby in order to make things easier for workers at the VegPro packing facility and for senior citizens. Starting June ...

The Liberal MLA for Vernon-Monashee supports the NDP's move for a public inquiry into money laundering. Eric Foster says it's what people what -- and maybe it will get some answers -- and see some peo...

Update The hazardous material that led to some evacuations at a Kelowna condominium turned out to be gasoline. The Kelowna Fire Department Hazmat team responded to assess a possible hazardous material...

RCMP are seeking additional victims in an investigation into alleged sexual assault and pornography incidents involving a Summerland man. "In November 2018, Penticton RCMP received information which s...

The City of Vernon says motorists should be prepared for minor delays for a road project starting next week. Base repairs on 27th Street between 32nd Avenue and Highway 6 will begin Tuesday, and will ...

1:30 p.m. update A 26 year old Kelowna man is in custody in connection with an incident where shots were fired near a residence in Vernon. Police say they received numerous calls from the public after...

The deputy leader of Canada's Opposition Party will be in Vernon next week. Lisa Raitt will join MP Mel Arnold for a dinner and speech put on by the North Okanagan Shuswap Conservative Association. "A...

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says B.C. drivers are getting hosed at the gas pumps -- and politicians have to take some of the blame. B.C. director Kris Sims says drivers in B.C. fork out five dif...

The City of Vernon is among twenty-two local and regional governments to get provincial funding to prevent flooding. The City will receive 150-thousand dollars for phase one of flood risk assessment, ...