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Investigators said the victim had no criminal history and was not previously the target of any reported threats or extortion. His identity has not been released.

Stober Group has asked the City of Kelowna for permission to build a four-storey commercial and medical service building in the Landmark District.The company has applied for a development permit for 1896 Dayton St., which is located at the south end of the district. The new building would block …

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 […]

Gear heads and off-road enthusiasts have a new event to circle on the calendar for May.Mountain top madness, a two-day 4×4 competition, is bringing timed rock crawling and trail racing to the Okanagan on the weekend of May 16-17."It’s like Monster Trucks, but on a smaller scale," s…

A Kelowna real estate agent is the new leader of the Interior Realtors Association board.Ryan Mayne has been elected president of the association, which consists of Realtors in the Okanagan, Kamloops, Kootenays and South Peace regions. He will lead the group that is made up of industry professio…

Quebec plans to introduce legislation allowing people to find out if a partner has a history of domestic violence, based on Clare’s Law.

Kelowna MP Stephen Fuhr is not saying whether he will be getting a promotion to a full-fledged ministry after a key announcement in the Carney government’s spring economic update.​The fiscal update released on Tuesday promises to introduce new legislation to increase the authority and budget o…

Sometime between Monday night and Tuesday morning, a fire broke out behind a furniture store, the flames damaging a cardboard recycling dumpster next to the building.

The hope is that all this snow will be gone before May Long weekend. But it all has to go somewhere. And crews are already trying to get ahead of potential localized flooding.

Between June 11 and July 19, the City of Toronto will hold 22 days of fan events at the Fort York National Historic Site and the Bentway.