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Interior Health says it hopes to be able to declare the meningococcal disease outbreak in Okanagan over on February 13th, There have been no new cases since the outbreak was declared December 14th. To...

Vernon has made the list of the 20 most romantic cities in Canada, coming in 18th. Victoria took the title for the 6th year in a row in the list complied by Amazon Canada while Abbotsford was number 2...

Three open houses have been scheduled for residents to give input on what they would like to see for recreational services in Greater Vrnon over the next ten to 15 years. A new Recreation Master Plan ...

The Regional District of North Okanagan will be asked this week to join the Wildsafe BC program. Wildsafe Coordinator Frank Ritcey says the program has been running in the City of Vernon for some time...

If it feels like you've been shoveling more snow than normal...you would be right. Environment Canada meteorologist Cindy Yu says January had more precipitation than normal. "Our average temperature f...

It appears a major renovation for Charles Bloom Secondary School in Lumby is the most popular option among three presented to the public at a meeting January 17th. So far, 47 responses have come in to...

Vernon's Jim Cotter saw his run of four straight BC men's curling titles come to an end Sunday in Parksville. Cotter's team lost in the championship game to Sean Geall of Kelowna 9-7 in an extra end. ...

Andrew Wilkinson is the new BC Liberal leader after a fifth ballot victory over Dianne Watts UPDATE: Andrew Wilkinson is the new leader of the BC Liberal Party. The MLA for Vancouver Quilchena and for...

A sometimes bruising leadership campaign ends today in Vancouver for British Columbia's Liberals as they elect a new leader who will be tasked with returning the party to power after a 16 year term in...

Former British Columbia premier Dave Barrett died Friday at the age of 87 in Victoria. The former NDP premier died after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease, it was revealed in a press release by...