Mama bear, cubs spotted near Kelowna park

A mama bear and two cubs were spotted near a busy Kelowna park on Sunday evening.​Donna Mendel shared a video of the trio loping through the tall grass not far from MNP Place and Mission Recreation Park.​The bears look similar to a sow and two older cubs seen on a trail along the Mission…

Hike for Hospice hits $160K target

The sun came out just in time for this year’s Chatham-Kent Hike for Hospice, which also hit its $160,000 fundraising target on Sunday. Over 400 people were registered for the 10th annual event, held at Mud Creek Trail behind John McGregor Secondary School, with more people showing up that afternoon. For Brock McGregor, the foundation’s […]

King Charles visited Kelowna 40 years ago today

While King Charles may have been mending bridges in the United States this week, 40 years ago he was on a far less fraught goodwill mission on this side of the pond.After opening Expo ’86 in Vancouver, the then-prince and Diana, Princess of Wales, toured through the Southern Interior and made a …