Kelowna Capital News

Letter: Cedar Park will be stolen next

Letter: Cedar Park will be stolen next

Three years ago the previous council also gave away another big piece of waterfront...also known as Pandosy Waterfront park

Letter: Cedar Park will be stolen next
A special commemorative exhibition entitled From Vimy to Juno: Canada in France 1914-45 opened today at the Okanagan Military Museum.

Historic exhibit opens in Kelowna

Kelowna's Okananagan Military Museum commemorative exhibit From Vimy to Juno, Canada in France 1914-45 is now open

A special commemorative exhibition entitled From Vimy to Juno: Canada in France 1914-45 opened today at the Okanagan Military Museum.
Jesse McCleery

Chefs ready to leave it all on the plate

11 chefs will be aiming for gold in Kelowna as they compete in three events over two days testing their skills, creativity and endurance.

Jesse McCleery
Chloe Kennedy scored 28 points in UBCO’s win over Lethbridge Friday in Canada West women’s basketball.

Playoff hopes fading for Heat women

UBC Okanagan gets split in Lethbridge but remains outside a postseason berth in Canada West basketball.

Chloe Kennedy scored 28 points in UBCO’s win over Lethbridge Friday in Canada West women’s basketball.
Ben Crowther (middle) was honoured to be invited to Conservatory Canada’s Annual 2016 Convocation and Awards Ceremony held in London, Ontario.

Piano playing siblings honoured

Kelowna brother and sister were two of six students chosen for prestigious scholarship

Ben Crowther (middle) was honoured to be invited to Conservatory Canada’s Annual 2016 Convocation and Awards Ceremony held in London, Ontario.
Some garden growing tips will be offered Feb. 11 at Okanagan College.

Veggie growing season drawing closer

Kelowna Garden Club will host workshops Feb. 11 for the novice grower right up to the green thumb

Some garden growing tips will be offered Feb. 11 at Okanagan College.
Military history interpreter Keith Boehmer stands with a WWI Canadian Engineering as part of showcasing the Vimy to Juno exhibit, which is on display at the Okanagan Military Museum until Feb. 11.

Museum gets Canadian world-war exhibit

A special commemorative exhibition, From Vimy to Juno: Canada in France 1914-45, opened Jan. 27 at the Okanagan Military Museum.

Military history interpreter Keith Boehmer stands with a WWI Canadian Engineering as part of showcasing the Vimy to Juno exhibit, which is on display at the Okanagan Military Museum until Feb. 11.
An announcement on child care took place Friday afternoon at the Kelowna YMCA.

New child care training at Kelowna Y

The YMCA of Okanagan is receiving funding to put up to 12 people through 23 weeks of classroom and on-the-job training

An announcement on child care took place Friday afternoon at the Kelowna YMCA.
Letter: Cedar Park will be stolen next

Letter: Fortis Gas

Yikes! Has anybody looked at their latest Fortis gas bill?

Letter: Cedar Park will be stolen next
Hodge: If I had a new dog

Hodge: If I had a new dog

If I had a new dog I would call him Russ. (As in ‘this man’s new best friend’ Russ).

Hodge: If I had a new dog
Dr. Victoria Meredith

Choral workshop held with special guest

The BC Choral Federation and Kelowna Community Chorus are delighted to host Dr. Victoria Meredith, in her Choral Workshop presentation.

Dr. Victoria Meredith
More than 100 competitors are expected at Big White next week for the 2017 World Para Snowboard Championships.

Big White hosts Para snowboarding worlds

Next week's World Para Snowboard Championships brings 100 athletes and support staff to valley next week

More than 100 competitors are expected at Big White next week for the 2017 World Para Snowboard Championships.
The Rockets host the Blazers in Kelowna Friday night.

Rockets host Kamloops tonight

Kelowna club opens up a two-game weekend by hosting the rival Blazers

The Rockets host the Blazers in Kelowna Friday night.
Letter: Visitor centre like a fixed game show

Letter: Is this the washroom we’ve been waiting for?

We already have a very expensive washroom in City Park ($800,000) that does not answer the needs of our community.

Letter: Visitor centre like a fixed game show
The 10th Annual Business Expo and Employment Fair at Okanagan College on Wednesday, Feb. 1, featuring more than 50 businesses from the Okanagan Valley and beyond.

OC Annual Business Expo next week

Rregional and national companies who are looking for staff throughout Canada, employers looking for Okanagan-based employees.

The 10th Annual Business Expo and Employment Fair at Okanagan College on Wednesday, Feb. 1, featuring more than 50 businesses from the Okanagan Valley and beyond.
Firefighters responded to a car fire in Kelowna Friday afternoon.

I smell gas…Pull over!

Kelowna car fire doused by firefighters Friday afternoon

Firefighters responded to a car fire in Kelowna Friday afternoon.
The City of Kelowna says there were some inaccuracies around the visitor centre debate.

Kelowna releases information on visitor centre

Wide ranging public opinions were expressed and published in the months leading up to the public hearing

The City of Kelowna says there were some inaccuracies around the visitor centre debate.
A Penticton man is facing charges after an incident in downtown Kelowna Wednesday night.

Man passed out; police find drugs

Penticton man faces potential charges after police check his well-being overnight in downtown Kelowna and find drugs

A Penticton man is facing charges after an incident in downtown Kelowna Wednesday night.
Letter: Visitor centre like a fixed game show

Letter: Visitor centre like a fixed game show

You had no question that other cities do not fund lavish visitor centres because they too know that they are mere conveniences today.

Letter: Visitor centre like a fixed game show
Winners in Kelowna will be hiring during a job fair next weekend.

Mass hiring opportuntiy

Winners in Kelowna will hold a job fair looking to hire 40 people in the Central Okanagan

Winners in Kelowna will be hiring during a job fair next weekend.