Kelowna

An orange Skytrak Telehandler was stolen from a construction site in Kelowna on the evening of March 19, 2023. (Kelowna RCMP/Submitted)

Large construction vehicle stolen from Kelowna worksite

The suspect was caught on video stealing the Skytrak Telehandler

  • Mar 22, 2023

 

RCMP cruiser. (Black Press file photo)

1 person in grave condition, 3 injured after crash on Highway 33 east of Kelowna

One person is dead and three others are seriously injured

 

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Morning Start: Camels

Your morning start for Wednesday, March 22

 

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Kelowna Safeway fined for selling smokes to secret shopper

Interior Health hires minors as secret shoppers to test retailers selling tobacco and vape products

  • Mar 21, 2023
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Kenneth Craig was shot to death in West Kelowna on March 21, 2021. (Facebook)

2 years and no answers in shooting death of West Kelowna man

Kenneth Craig was killed while collecting cans and bottles with his girlfriend

  • Mar 21, 2023
Kenneth Craig was shot to death in West Kelowna on March 21, 2021. (Facebook)
Gagandeep Singh, 21, surrounded by friends after being attacked at a bus stop in Kelowna in March 2023. (GoFundMe)

‘Above and beyond’: International student assaulted in Kelowna thanks Canadians for support

The fundraiser for Gagandeep Singh surpassed $22,000

  • Mar 21, 2023
Gagandeep Singh, 21, surrounded by friends after being attacked at a bus stop in Kelowna in March 2023. (GoFundMe)
Gagandeep Singh, 21, surrounded by friends after being attacked at a bus stop in Kelowna in March 2023. (GoFundMe)

UPDATE: Kelowna council appalled by attack on international student

Police still asking those with dash cam footage from the area/time of the assault to come forward

  • Mar 21, 2023
Gagandeep Singh, 21, surrounded by friends after being attacked at a bus stop in Kelowna in March 2023. (GoFundMe)
Martius, the first month of the ancient Roman year. (Wikipedia photo)

Morning Start: Martius

Your morning start for Tuesday, March 21

Martius, the first month of the ancient Roman year. (Wikipedia photo)
Gagandeep Singh, 21, surrounded by friends after being attacked at a bus stop in Kelowna in March 2023. (GoFundMe)

Community rallies behind international student assaulted in Kelowna

With support from locals, the international student has been able to receive health care

  • Mar 20, 2023
Gagandeep Singh, 21, surrounded by friends after being attacked at a bus stop in Kelowna in March 2023. (GoFundMe)
Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola Conservative MP Dan Albas. (Cable Public Affairs Channel)

‘Hate crime committed by cowards’: Okanagan MP outraged over attack on international student

Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola MP Dan Albas spoke on the matter in the House of Commons

Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola Conservative MP Dan Albas. (Cable Public Affairs Channel)
Having an air conditioning system installed in your home or business – before the next heat-wave – can be a life-saver. However, it’s important to figure out what kind of system will work best for your needs and your space.

Act now to prepare your home or business for the summer heat!

Okanagan HVAC expert shares how to choose the right system for your space

  • Mar 20, 2023
Having an air conditioning system installed in your home or business – before the next heat-wave – can be a life-saver. However, it’s important to figure out what kind of system will work best for your needs and your space.
BC Cancer – Kelowna centre. Image BC Cancer Foundation

Law firm celebrates 50 years with donation to BC Cancer – Kelowna

Pushor Mitchell donated $25,000 to fund a chemotherapy chair

  • Mar 19, 2023
BC Cancer – Kelowna centre. Image BC Cancer Foundation
Members of the Sikh community in Kelowna have gathered at the McCurdy bus stop. (Jordy Cunningham/Capital News)

Fundraiser started for international student attacked at Kelowna bus stop

Police are looking to speak with any witnesses of the attack

  • Mar 19, 2023
Members of the Sikh community in Kelowna have gathered at the McCurdy bus stop. (Jordy Cunningham/Capital News)
A two-vehicle crash at Springfield Road between Leckie and Durnin Road is stalling traffic on Saturday, March 18. (Jordy Cunningham/Capital News)
A two-vehicle crash at Springfield Road between Leckie and Durnin Road is stalling traffic on Saturday, March 18. (Jordy Cunningham/Capital News)
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WestJet CEO pays visit to Kelowna airport amid announcement of added flights

Starting in May, WestJet is adding flights to Regina, Saskatoon, and Winnipeg

(Jordy Cunningham/Capital News)
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Morning Start: Happy St. Patrick’s Day

Your morning start for Friday, March 17

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Crews unload a boat at the Oyama Fire Hall after rescuing a dog from the ice on Wood Lake. (Jordy Cunningham/ Capital News)

‘Oh deer’: Sadie the dog saved from Wood Lake

The dog was reportedly chasing a deer when it got stuck on the ice

Crews unload a boat at the Oyama Fire Hall after rescuing a dog from the ice on Wood Lake. (Jordy Cunningham/ Capital News)
Kelowna International Airport. (File)

Kelowna airport expecting 130,000 travellers this Spring Break

YLW expecting the airport to be busy from March 15-April 3

Kelowna International Airport. (File)
Three former Kelowna Falcons will be pitching at the 2023 World Baseball Classic. (Kelowna Falcons)

World Baseball Classic comes to a close for 3 former Kelowna Falcons

Both Canada and Great Britain didn’t advance out of Pool C

Three former Kelowna Falcons will be pitching at the 2023 World Baseball Classic. (Kelowna Falcons)
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Morning Start: Upcoming Kids Yes Day

Your morning start for Thursday, March 16

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