Kelowna Capital News

Firefighters hold rooftop camp out

Firefighters hold rooftop camp out

The Big White Fire Department is hosting their sixth annual Rooftop Camp Out at Big White Ski Resort.

Firefighters hold rooftop camp out
The Altruism Revolution is showing this weekend at the First United Church.

Altruism Revolution showing tonight

The film The Altruism Revolution is a documentary that challenges the idea that people are driven by ruthless self-interest.

The Altruism Revolution is showing this weekend at the First United Church.
Don Burnett’s mom and her class in the Mission Creek School.

Burnett: Family entrenched in Kelowna

Part two of Don Burnett column talking about his families history and heritage in Kelowna

Don Burnett’s mom and her class in the Mission Creek School.
Warrant yields drugs and cash

Warrant yields drugs and cash

On Feb. 22, police gathered sufficient evidence to support the arrest of the man.

Warrant yields drugs and cash
The Rockets take on the Blazers tonight in Kamloops.

Rockets hot heading to Kamloops

Kelowna has only lost one game in regulation so far in February

The Rockets take on the Blazers tonight in Kamloops.
New art display features women artists

New art display features women artists

A new exhibition at the Kelowna Art Gallery entitled Fabrications features work by four women artists from different regions of Canada.

New art display features women artists
Warmer temperatures in the forecast may force the Stuart Park skating rink to close.

Stuart Park skating coming to an end

City says afternoon closures may occur with warmer weather and time ticking on how long ice rink may stay open

Warmer temperatures in the forecast may force the Stuart Park skating rink to close.
Students take underwater tour

Students take underwater tour

Central Okanagan Public School students got a chance to explore the Great Barrier Reef, virtually.

Students take underwater tour
Artist holds studio sale

Artist holds studio sale

Kelowna artist Katie Brennan, will be having a once in a lifetime studio sale on Saturday, Feb. 25 and Sunday Feb. 26.

Artist holds studio sale
An accident sent at least one person to hospital Thursday afternoon in Kelowna.

Cars collide at KLO/Benvoulin

Two vehicle accident sends one person to hospital and snarls traffic Thursday afternoon

An accident sent at least one person to hospital Thursday afternoon in Kelowna.
Cops hand out distracted driving tickets

Cops hand out distracted driving tickets

A recent enforcement action saw RCMP's Central Okanagan and Kelowna Municipal Traffic Services hand out tickets

Cops hand out distracted driving tickets
OG mathematics instructor Donna Cole

Learn math using five senses

OG mathematics presentations are happening in the Okanagan

OG mathematics instructor Donna Cole
Cops hand out distracted driving tickets

Custodian pepper sprayed

A custodian, who was leaving work at an Apartment Complex in the 2300 block of Gordon Drive was pepper sprayed.

Cops hand out distracted driving tickets
Canadian cities will host a coordinated Point in Time Count again in 2018.

Kelowna gets funding for homeless count

City chosen to hold a count of the number of homeless on Kelowna streets in coordinated, cross Canada 2018 Point in Time count

Canadian cities will host a coordinated Point in Time Count again in 2018.
Artist showcased at Kelowna Art Gallery wins award

Artist showcased at Kelowna Art Gallery wins award

Landon Mackenzie won the 2017 Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts.

Artist showcased at Kelowna Art Gallery wins award
The Grand Tommie - Home of the Year was this waterfront estate built by Turner Custom Homes.

Home builders hand out Tommie gold

A sold out crowd of about 600 gathered for the 25th Anniversary of the Tommie Awards

The Grand Tommie - Home of the Year was this waterfront estate built by Turner Custom Homes.
BrainTrust Canada has launched a new game designed to educate kids about head injuries.

BrainCanada Trust launches unique game

The launch of the game is accompanied by a contest running from Feb. 27 to March 19 for youth 11 to 18 who live in the Okanagan region.

BrainTrust Canada has launched a new game designed to educate kids about head injuries.
Fuhr: How soon we have forgotten

Letter: Good rent if you can get it

The only reason this is happening is because of the cozy, intimate, relationship between the city and the tourism association.

Fuhr: How soon we have forgotten
Letter: Why the gas discrepancy?

Letter: Flying the inverted flag

I am flying our proud flag in the proper position according to international practice to indicate a condition of distress.

Letter: Why the gas discrepancy?
The Rodeo Kings are in town

The Rodeo Kings are in town

The venerable Blackie & The Rodeo Kings are all set to hit the road with a stop in Kelowna.

The Rodeo Kings are in town