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Do you really own your video games? Kelowna gaming experts discuss Sony decisionFor decades, buying a video game meant owning it. You could lend it to a friend, trade it or sell it. But with digital video games, none of that is possible.CanadaJul 13
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Suspected illegal campfire blamed for Kalamoir Park wildfire as safety concerns remainWhile the wildfire has now been extinguished, officials say significant hazards remain throughout the park, which remains closed to the public.CanadaJun 19
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BC Summer Games 2026 artwork complete, but Kelowna still needs volunteersThe banners are designed. The branding is finished. And the artwork that will define the look of the 2026 BC Summer Games is already appearing across KelownaCanadaJun 10
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Memorial Cup arrival sparks hockey fever in KelownaBusinesses throughout downtown Kelowna are also ramping up preparations as Memorial Cup displays pop up across the city ahead of the tournament.CanadaMay 21
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Toronto, Calgary among cities becoming less reliant on U.S. trade: reportA small group of cities across the country drove Canada’s progress on diversifying trade in 2025, while others fell behind, says a new report from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.EconomyMay 27
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‘Like a spelling mistake’: B.C. teen’s DNA ‘corrected’ to cure rare diseaseDr. Stuart Turvey said there have been other treatments for chronic granulomatous disease, involving hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, but only with an optimal donor.HealthFeb 27
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City of Kelowna security patrols should be expanded to Rutland, business owners sayOn Thursday, the City of Kelowna announced its latest response to the ongoing issues plaguing downtown: temporary overnight security patrols.CanadaFeb 20
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B.C. man cured of rare disease in world-first for new gene-editing technologyTy Sperle says he felt "insane shock" after learning he'd been cured of a rare genetic disease through a clinical trial using a new gene-editing treatment.CanadaFeb 26
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Business owner in Kelowna’s Rutland area pleads for more attention to crime, social issuesAt a news conference on Tuesday, RCMP said with Kelowna being a growing city with growing challenges, priorities have to be triaged.CanadaJan 14
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Tough economic times for Canada take another bite out of Kelowna dining sceneA new report released this week by Restaurants Canada paints a bleak outlook for the industry.CanadaSep 26, 2025
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Kelowna restaurant owner pleads for chaos inflicted by group of teens to stopPavneet Singh said the same group has been disrupting business at the Pita Pit and Happy Slice, his pizza shop next door, all summer long.CanadaSep 24, 2025
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Promise of healing became sexual abuse in homes linked to teen facility, girls allegeVenture Academy has faced years of sexual abuse and assault allegations over its host parents, according to court and child welfare documents, and interviews with former residents.InvestigationsAug 18, 2025
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Kelowna hospital ER physicians ‘deeply offended’ by head of Interior Health’s statementInterior Health CEO Susan Brown wrote an op-ed saying she has heard the concerns of health-care workers but has also seen behaviour "not in alignment with the values of IH."CanadaJun 17, 2025
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Canada set up a $50M vaccine injury program. Those harmed say it’s failing themA Global News investigation uncovered allegations that Canada's vaccine injury program has failed to fully deliver on its promise of 'fair and timely' access to financial support.InvestigationsJul 2, 2025
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Okanagan author releases book about street-level sex workers to end stigmaIn her debut novel titled Still, the author utilizes her experience as an outreach worker to tell the stories that many people never hear.LifestyleJun 24, 2025
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West Kelowna food bank expands to meet growing needsLocated at 3710 Hoskins Rd,, the new, 3,700-square-foot food bank was celebrated at a grand opening on Tuesday.CanadaJun 3, 2025
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Kelowna ER doctors sound alarm over ‘unprecedented’ closure of pediatric wardDoctors who work in the Emergency Room (ER) at Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) are in disbelief the entire pediatric unit will be shutting down for at least six weeks.CanadaMay 23, 2025
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Young students lend a hand at Okanagan animal sanctuaryStudents from Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School in Kelowna, B.C., are working as a team to help feed the herd at Happy Hooves Sanctuary.LifestyleMay 28, 2025
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Kelowna Muay Thai fighter prepares for Okanagan Fight NightLizette Miller has been training for three years at Pacific Top Team Martial Arts in Muay Thai in Kelowna, B.C., and now she's one of the top in her weight class.LifestyleMay 14, 2025
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Kelowna man sentenced for deadly attack on young UBC-Okanagan security guardSupreme Court Associate Chief Justice Heather Holmes sentenced Dante Ognibene-Hebbourn, 24, to 15 years in prison, less time served.CanadaMay 14, 2025