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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…
Kelowna Chamber of Commerce praises volunteers who drive organization
Kelowna Chamber of Commerce celebrated its best and brightest earlier this week.The annual Presidents Dinner, which honours its top volunteers, was held Monday night, and George Marine of GMK Consulting was named 2026 Volunteer of the Year. Marine is a long-time chamber ambassador and a new dire…
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 […]
Mountain top Madness returns to Thunder Mountain this May in Kelowna
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…
‘Speedrun’ attempt at Vancouver’s Church of Scientology prompts police warning
Police say a popular social media trend from California known as ‘speed running’ has come to Hollywood North. A crowd gathered Saturday at the Church of Scientology in Vancouver.
Murder charge laid against man for fatal Toronto shooting: police
Toronto Police say the fatal shooting happened just after noon on Thursday in the area of Marlee Avenue and Glengrove Avenue West.
City says road renewal program to begin with resurfacing planned on 12 road segments
Twelve road segments are scheduled for resurfacing this month as Kelowna launches its annual road renewal program, covering about nine kilometres across the city.“Investing in road renewal is one of the most effective ways we can maintain our infrastructure and get the most value from it o…
Kelowna child rapist remains under conditions after expiration of 7-year sentence
This story involved the sexual abuse of a child and may not be suitable for all readers. A child rapist whose actions were described as “depraved and loathsome” by a Kelowna judge has completed his seven-year jail sentence, but he remains under several conditions prohibiting him from…
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 …
