Kelowna Capital News

Letter: Visitor centre like a fixed game show

Letter: Visitor centre ain’t over yet

Better yet, build it smack dab on City Hall lawn in front of the mayor’s windows

Letter: Visitor centre like a fixed game show
Michael Painchaud is performing in West Kelowna, Jan. 29.

Country Opry kicks off 2017

This Sunday, Jan. 29 the Westbank Country Opry welcomes Michael Painchaud, and Vic Ukrainetz,

Michael Painchaud is performing in West Kelowna, Jan. 29.
Letter: Visitor centre like a fixed game show

Letter: Fuhr deserves some props

Then Mr. Fuhr personally called to tell me things were resolved, my application accepted and my file/account would be reconciled

Letter: Visitor centre like a fixed game show
A Brave Heart is showing this weekend in Kelowna.

Bullying doc in Kelowna

A Brave Heart: The Lizzie Velasques Story will be shown this Saturday at the First United Church hall.

A Brave Heart is showing this weekend in Kelowna.
Stolen vehicle found

Stolen vehicle found

An older model pickup truck, allegedly stolen out of the Vernon area, was recovered just hours later Wednesday afternoon.

Stolen vehicle found
Fire crews respond to a car on fire in West Kelowna Wednesday night.

Fire crews douse car blaze

West Kelowna crews out to take care of business near Boucherie road

Fire crews respond to a car on fire in West Kelowna Wednesday night.
Letter: Visitor centre like a fixed game show

Letter: Affordable child care will help us

My work as a foster parent demands that we inform ourselves of the role of attachment and the economic costs

Letter: Visitor centre like a fixed game show
Deadline extended for jobs

Deadline extended for jobs

Stephen Fuhr, MP, alerting local employers that the deadline for the Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) employer application period has been extended.

Deadline extended for jobs
A coroner's jury has issued 21 recommendations to try and eliminate overdose drug  deaths

21 jury recommendations in drug crisis

Overdose crisis that plagues Kelowna and B.C. hears recommendations after Coroner's inquest

A coroner's jury has issued 21 recommendations to try and eliminate overdose drug  deaths
Mason Bourcier and the Kelowna Owls will play South Kamloops next week in the opening game of the Interior Savings Western Canada Basketball Tournament.

Owls seek three-peat at West Can tourney

Host Kelowna Owls among top three teams from B.C. competing in annual hoops event at KSS

Mason Bourcier and the Kelowna Owls will play South Kamloops next week in the opening game of the Interior Savings Western Canada Basketball Tournament.
Meg Chrenek, a first year BCom student. Born in Grande Prairie, AB, she spent the majority of her childhood in Kelowna.

Student earns Black Press scholarship

Kelowna's Meg Chrenek wins award based on academic merit, leadership and a demonstrated desire to make a positive difference

Meg Chrenek, a first year BCom student. Born in Grande Prairie, AB, she spent the majority of her childhood in Kelowna.
Letter: Visitor centre like a fixed game show

Letter: Who holds driver examiners to account?

I am angry, frustrated and sad that ICBC is so dismissive of the emotions and degrading of a child and family in this way

Letter: Visitor centre like a fixed game show
Kelowna's Justin Evans is looking to get into finals of North America's Top Snowmobiler competition.

Kelowna sledder vies for North American crown

Justin Evans is a step away from finals for the continent's top snowmobiler

Kelowna's Justin Evans is looking to get into finals of North America's Top Snowmobiler competition.
Letter: Visitor centre like a fixed game show

Letter: Disappointed with visitor centre decision

Will this new building be the washroom we've been waiting for with open hours that work for our community?

Letter: Visitor centre like a fixed game show
Truck down embankment

Jeep crashes down bank

A jeep lost control Wednesday evening, careening over a bank in West Kelowna.

Truck down embankment
Matthew Yip

Funds roll in to honour student’s memory

To honour him and work towards helping others battling depression, the Matthew Yip Memorial Fund at UBC Okanagan was created.

Matthew Yip
A public hearing in Kelowna over the proposed new location for a visitor centre is held Jan. 24, 2017.

UDPATE: Waterfront visitors’ centre plan approved

Kelowna city hall was the scene of a long, packed public hearing Tuesday to rezone the Queensway jetty for a new visitors' centre.

A public hearing in Kelowna over the proposed new location for a visitor centre is held Jan. 24, 2017.
Big White was ranked 15th on FlightNetwork.com's list of best kept secret ski resorts.

Big White big secret?

Online travel agency flightnetwork.com names Big White the 15th best kept secret ski resort in North America

Big White was ranked 15th on FlightNetwork.com's list of best kept secret ski resorts.
Central Restaurant in Kelowna is up for Best Employer in the B.C. Small Business awards.

Kelowna businesses named Small Business finalists

Five Kelowna shops were deemed top 5 in B.C. in their respective fields in the B.C. Small Business Awards

Central Restaurant in Kelowna is up for Best Employer in the B.C. Small Business awards.
Mayor says soundstage is a game changer for Okanagan movie-making

Studio ready to break ground

Kelowna is about to get a new soundstage from Eagle Creek Studio.

Mayor says soundstage is a game changer for Okanagan movie-making