Tag Archives: Business & Economy

With new provincial ridings in place for the upcoming election, Elections B.C. has made it more simple for people to find out about their candidates.An online portal has been launched where citizens c...

More than two years after a crane collapsed in Kelowna's downtown area, RCMP have completed their investigation into the incident.Five people died as a result of the collapse which occurred on July 12...

The math looks good on the Armstrong Spallumcheen Chamber of Commerce holiday shop local program. Between November 24 and January 7 shoppers spending $50 received an entry to win a portion of $1,750 i...

Residents near Cache Creek, Kamloops and Walhachin who kept their TV's on after Super Bowl Sunday (Feb. 11) may have noticed a familiar setting.In a news release issued Friday (Feb. 16), the Thompson-...

Prince Harry told attendees gathered to mark the end of his three-day trip to British Columbia that next year's Invictus Games in the province will be about more than athletes winning medals.The Duke ...

People experiencing homelessness in Kelowna now have access to 60 new indoor spaces with the opening of STEP Place at 759 Crowley Ave.STEP is an acronym for Supported Transitional [Housing] with Embed...

People looking to move to the North Okanagan from other countries will have more time to apply.Community Futures North Okanagan has been granted an extension to its recommendation process for the Rura...

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is providing more funding to protect B.C.'s fresh water from invasive mussels, but some say it's not enough.The federal government has committed up to $540,000 t...

In hockey lingo, it's getting late in the third period and Enderby is pulling out all the stops to bring home a victory.The North Okanagan city of about 3,000 residents has been nominated for Kraft Ho...

The District of Coldstream hit a record high in building permit values in 2023.A report from the District's Development Services Department stated there were 117 building permits approved last year, w...