Tag Archives: Business & Economy

JoeAnna’s House Winter Wonderland Wish List raises over $76,000
JoeAnna's House has announced the success of its Winter Wonderland Wish List, a month-long holiday initiative that raised more than $76,000 to support families staying at the facility while their love...
Jan 08, 2026

Downtown crime incidents 'unacceptable': Kelowna mayor
The mayor of Kelowna says it is "unacceptable" that downtown business owners are facing incidents of crime, vandalism, and disorder affecting their staff and customers. Tom Dyas wrote in his monthly c...
Jan 07, 2026

Central Okanagan sees impact of tips as part of Crime Stoppers month
The Central Okanagan is joining communities across Canada in observing Crime Stoppers Month this January, highlighting the role the program plays in keeping neighbourhoods safe.Last year, Central Okan...
Jan 07, 2026

'Downtown Kelowna heading for serious decline': frustrated business owner
Another Kelowna downtown business owner is sharing their concerns about crime.Todd Daniels with Gallery Streetwear has posted video of his front windows smashed and he said thousands of dollars of pro...
Jan 06, 2026

Rockets acquire veteran forward Halaburda in deal with Giants
The Kelowna Rockets have added leadership and scoring with the acquisition of forward Ty Halaburda from the Vancouver Giants.Kelowna acquired the 20-year-old centre along with a second-round pick in 2...
Jan 06, 2026

Kelowna Rockets trio return home with World Junior medals
Three Kelowna Rockets skaters made their mark on the international stage at the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship, returning home with medals and standout performances.Forwards Vojtech Cihar and Tom...
Jan 06, 2026

Heavy snow forecast for B.C. mountain highways
Drivers traveling B.C. mountain highways are being warned to prepare for hazardous conditions as a heavy snowfall is expected over the next two days.Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning fo...
Jan 06, 2026

Another record holiday season for Big White
Big White Ski resort is reporting another record Christmas and New Year holiday season.It said consistent snow conditions, expanded terrain, high-performing dining venues and a full slate of events, c...
Jan 05, 2026

Kelowna Chamber opens nominations for 2026 board of directors
The Kelowna Chamber of Commerce has opened nominations for its volunteer board of directors as the organization prepares for its 120th year of operation.The Chamber says the board plays a key role in ...
Jan 05, 2026

Kelowna General Hospital completes major medical imaging upgrades
Kelowna General Hospital has finished a major modernization of its Medical Imaging department, improving access to diagnostic services and patient care for residents across the Interior.The redevelopm...
Jan 05, 2026

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Ban on Category 3, 2 Open Burning
Vernon implementing fire bans Thursday
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Water Supply Monitoring
Reservoirs being monitored as snowpacks, precipitation levels remain low
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Class A, B Fire Restrictions
RDNO to implement fire bans in coordination with BCWS
May 06, 2026

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Housing Market
North Okanagan housing prices starting to climb
May 06, 2026
Fire Bans
Category 2 and 3 Fire Bans taking effect Thursday
May 05, 2026