Jacqueline Gelineau

Those at the UBCO encampment have requested to maintain anonymity for fear of repercussions from the public and law enforcement. (Jacqueline Gelineau/Capital News)

‘Enhanced security’ expected at Kelowna UBCO graduation amidst protests

Both the UBCO graduation organizers and the People’s University for Gaza UBCO have made statements ahead of the June 6 and 7, convocation

Those at the UBCO encampment have requested to maintain anonymity for fear of repercussions from the public and law enforcement. (Jacqueline Gelineau/Capital News)
Photo posted by Ekene Anigbo on March 24, 2022. (@lololanski/Instagram)

Case for Naramata mother killed in gang conflict continues in Kelowna

Two alleged gang associates who are accused of killing the mother of a rival gang member will remain behind bars while awaiting a trial date

Photo posted by Ekene Anigbo on March 24, 2022. (@lololanski/Instagram)
RCMP are investigating a death in Kamloops. (Black Press photo)

Kamloops RCMP investigate deadly motel shooting

A man was shot and killed at a motel on the Trans Canada Highway East shortly after midnight on May 31

RCMP are investigating a death in Kamloops. (Black Press photo)
Graham Dodge being escorted from the Penticton courthouse in 2013 after breaching probation. (Black Press Media/File)

Province looks to seize property of Kelowna sex offender after arrested again

Graham Dodge’s Kelowna condo and a cabin at Mount Baldy have been named in a civil forfeiture suit

Graham Dodge being escorted from the Penticton courthouse in 2013 after breaching probation. (Black Press Media/File)
Joshua Hawco is guilty of sexually assaulting a woman he did not know who was sleeping. (Submitted)

Delays hinder sentencing in Kelowna sexual assault trial

Joshua Hawco was found guilty of sexual assault in 2022 and has yet to be sentenced

Joshua Hawco is guilty of sexually assaulting a woman he did not know who was sleeping. (Submitted)
(Jacqueline Gelineau/Capital News)

UBC Okanagan vice-chancellor offers to meet with pro-Palestinian encampment

The encampment on UBC’s Okanagan campus is demanding that the university divests from companies complicit in ‘Palestinian genocide’

(Jacqueline Gelineau/Capital News)
Wade Cudmore seen here with his mom Kathy Richardson, will stand trial in Kelowna for the murders of the Fryer brothers found dead in Naramata in May 2021. Cudmore’s mom was found murdered in her home in June 2021. (Facebook)

Naramata murder trial on schedule to begin in Vancouver

Wade Cudmore is charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the death of the Fryer brothers

Wade Cudmore seen here with his mom Kathy Richardson, will stand trial in Kelowna for the murders of the Fryer brothers found dead in Naramata in May 2021. Cudmore’s mom was found murdered in her home in June 2021. (Facebook)
Prayer at UBCO encampment on Friday May 18, with caption “If our loved ones in Gaza can pray in the rubble, we can pray in the rain.” (@peoplesuniversityubco/Instagram)

1 week update: UBCO Pro-Palestine encampment demands action

An encampment is demanding that the university divests from companies complicit in the ‘Palestinian genocide’

Prayer at UBCO encampment on Friday May 18, with caption “If our loved ones in Gaza can pray in the rubble, we can pray in the rain.” (@peoplesuniversityubco/Instagram)
(Tae Hauk/Submitted)

‘More than just my race’: B.C. artist raps about life as a minority

Tae Hauk grew up in Kelowna as one of the few visible minorities in his community

(Tae Hauk/Submitted)
Former bookkeeper Carey Earl defrauded the Kelowna-based social services
organization, Access Human Resources, of $1.35 million over 10 years.
(Access Human Resources graphic)

Former Kelowna bookkeeper guilty of fraud to spend 6 years in jail, pay $1M

Carey Earl has been found guilty of defrauding Access Human Resources, an agency that helps adults with disabilities

Former bookkeeper Carey Earl defrauded the Kelowna-based social services
organization, Access Human Resources, of $1.35 million over 10 years.
(Access Human Resources graphic)
(Jacqueline Gelineau/Capital News)

Kelowna encampment calls on UBC to divest from ‘Palestinian genocide’

A Pro-Palestine encampment was set up at the UBC Okanagan campus on May 13

(Jacqueline Gelineau/Capital News)
BC Wildfire Service is currently responding to the Truax Creek wildfire. The blaze is now estimated at 50 hectares in size. (BC Wildfire Service / X)

Evacuation alert issued for Traux Creek wildfire near Lillooet

The blaze is located north west of Lillooet

BC Wildfire Service is currently responding to the Truax Creek wildfire. The blaze is now estimated at 50 hectares in size. (BC Wildfire Service / X)
(Jacqueline Gelineau/Capital News)

Kelowna city councillor B.C. NDP’s newest candidate

Loyal Wooldridge will be campaigning for a spot at the B.C. Legislature in Kelowna’s newest riding

(Jacqueline Gelineau/Capital News)
Janice Marie-August, an Elder from the Syilx Okanagan and a survivor of Catholic residential school in the Okanagan at the May 3, Red Dress event in Kelowna. (Jacqueline Gelineau/Capital News)

‘I just about became a missing, murdered woman’: Kelowna Red Dress march

Red Dress Day is an annual movement to honour missing and murdered Indigenous people

Janice Marie-August, an Elder from the Syilx Okanagan and a survivor of Catholic residential school in the Okanagan at the May 3, Red Dress event in Kelowna. (Jacqueline Gelineau/Capital News)
(ALERT photo)

Kelowna business owner denies gang ties, sued again by government

Province looks to seize 9 properties alleged to have been purchased with proceeds from crime

(ALERT photo)
Tent City resident Paula Chartrand sits next to the broken tap. (Jacqueline Gelineau/ Capital News)

‘Some may go days without water’: No working tap at Kelowna’s Tent City

The water tap has been broken and turned off for seven months

Tent City resident Paula Chartrand sits next to the broken tap. (Jacqueline Gelineau/ Capital News)
Residents of Hadgraft Wilson Place evacuating on April 2. (Brittany Webster/Capital News)

Evacuated residents of limited income apartment moved to Okanagan College

Residents will be moved temporarily into a new residence building at Okanagan College campus

Residents of Hadgraft Wilson Place evacuating on April 2. (Brittany Webster/Capital News)
Erica Stewart pictured with her tent and belongings after the Tent City spring cleaning on April 23. (Jacqueline Gelineau/Capital News)

‘We are not a zoo’: Kelowna’s Tent City residents react to recent cleaning

This article featuring Erica Stewart, a resident of Tent City, is part of a series on homelessness in Kelowna

Erica Stewart pictured with her tent and belongings after the Tent City spring cleaning on April 23. (Jacqueline Gelineau/Capital News)
(BC SPCA/Submitted)

Dachshund dumped in a ditch near Kelowna, found by mountain biker

The dog was thin, dehydrated and covered in feces when it was found in a crate in a ditch near Postill Road

(BC SPCA/Submitted)
Former bookkeeper Carey Earl defrauded the Kelowna-based social services organization, Access Human Resources, of $1.35 million over 10 years. (Access Human Resources)

Crown wants 6 years in jail for Kelowna woman guilty of $1.3M fraud

Carey Earl has been found guilty of defrauding Access Human Resources, an agency that helps adults with disabilities

Former bookkeeper Carey Earl defrauded the Kelowna-based social services organization, Access Human Resources, of $1.35 million over 10 years. (Access Human Resources)