Tag: Kelowna

Kelowna Airport facing cancellations as wildfires pose challenges

Wildfires Zachary Barrowcliff -
Wildfires and smoky skies in the Okanagan have been affecting flights at Kelowna International Airport.

Interior Health expands urgent care hours in Okanagan

Health Kate Brown -
Interior Health is expanding urgent and primary care hours in parts of the Okanagan on Sunday as the region deals with increased health-care needs, including those related to the Bald Range wildfire.

Body discovered in Okanagan Lake

Crime Mike English -
Kelowna RCMP recovered a body from Okanagan Lake near Poplar Point in Kelowna just before noon Monday.

Salmon Arm man arrested multiple times in Kelowna for series of break-ins

RCMP Lauren Accili -
Kelowna RCMP have arrested a man from Salmon Arm, B.C. following reports of several break and enters at local businesses.

B.C. changing timeline for short-term rental exemptions ahead of summer tourism season

Housing Emily Joveski -
British Columbia is accelerating timelines for communities to opt out of short-term rental limits, aiming to help them capture the summer tourism season.

B.C. tops list of least affordable provinces for renters

Provincial Emily Joveski -
A report shows three British Columbia cities were among the top five least affordable for renters last year.

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OPP officer killed near Hearst, Ont

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A 29-year-old OPP officer has been killed on duty in a rural area near Hearst. 

B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting

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Flags at the B.C. legislature flew at half-mast Thursday as leaders mourned eight people killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting

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The B.C. RCMP has released the names of six children and two women killed in this week’s shooting in Tumbler Ridge, as the small northeastern community continues to mourn.

Psychologist offers guidance to parents after Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting

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In the wake of a deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., that involved victims between the ages of 11 and 13, a psychologist is advising guardians to check in with themselves before talking to their children.
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