Kelowna Capital News

$3.9M in vouchers issued to White Rock Lake wildfire evacuees in Vernon

Emergency Support Service centre operated for 40 days to support those displaced by wildfires

  • Sep 28, 2021

 

Comedy and magic take Okanagan stage

Spotlight shines on four fall acts at Creekside Theatre

 

Fire destroys young Kelowna couple’s home, friends rally to help rebuild

Bryson, Sarah and their two dogs made it out safely but their home is uninhabitable

  • Sep 28, 2021

 

Increasing transit, bike trips key to Kelowna’s transportation plan

City council endorsed the 2040 Transportation Master Plan on Monday

  • Sep 28, 2021

Kelowna Rockets make big pre-season move with one-for-one trade

Centre Trevor Wong is heading to the Saskatoon Blades in exchange for forward Colton Dach

  • Sep 28, 2021

Kelowna’s Pandosy Street transforms into small-town America for new movie

Reel One Entertainment has shot 18 movies in two years in Kelowna

Morning Start: There’s a village in the U.S. with a population of one

Your morning start for Tuesday, Sept. 28

  • Sep 28, 2021

Murder charge laid in connection with 2020 Vernon homicide

Woman charged with second-degree murder after a woman was found dead in a Vernon hotel in February 2020

  • Sep 28, 2021

Orchard Park celebrates 50 years

The mall opened its doors on Sept. 28, 1971

  • Sep 28, 2021

Surprise guilty plea derails Kelowna manslaughter trial

Noah Vaten broke down in court on Tuesday morning, returning in the afternoon with a guilty plea

  • Sep 28, 2021

Father struck, killed by pickup truck in Coldstream

The victim's 12-year-old son witnessed tragic incident that closed Hwy. 6 in Coldstream Friday evening

  • Sep 27, 2021

Former Kelowna social worker pleads guilty to defrauding youth in his care

Saunders is accused of stealing money from at-risk youth in his care, many of whom are Indigenous

  • Sep 27, 2021

Fundraiser launched for victim of Spallumcheen shooting

GoFundMe campaign looks to collect enough to cover funeral costs for Dakota Samoleski

  • Sep 27, 2021

Greenhouse damaged in Sunday night house fire in Kelowna

Kelowna Fire Department said the fire was accidental

  • Sep 27, 2021

Kelowna International Airport kicks off Canadian Airport Safety Week

All airport staff will have the opportunity to take part in virtual safety-themed activities

  • Sep 27, 2021

Morning Start: Many languages have the same roots

Your Morning Start for Monday, Sept. 27

  • Sep 27, 2021

Open burning season starts in Central Okanagan

Open burning permits will be available for eligible Central Okanagan properties on Oct. 1

  • Sep 27, 2021

Rainy end to September for Okanagan-Shuswap

The weekend is forecast to see sunshine and a high of 18 C

Vernon to head back to polls for by-election in December

Qualified candidates can put name forward in candidate nomination period starting Oct. 19

  • Sep 27, 2021

Kelowna RCMP and BC Coroners Service investigate fatal ATV collision in Lake Country

The incident happened at approximately 3 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 25

  • Sep 26, 2021