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LOCAL2 months ago
A New 10,000-Seat Arena Sports Hub Begins Construction in Downtown Surrey
Demolition begins on a downtown Surrey site to build a 10,000-seat arena that will host the Vancouver Giants, featuring a hotel, housing, and conference space.
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LOCAL2 months ago
Why Canada’s New Counter-Tariffs May Hinder Local Businesses While Leaving Shoppers Unscathed
Canada enacts $28B in retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods. Small businesses brace for higher costs while experts predict minimal impact for everyday consumers.
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LOCAL2 months ago
Local Orchard Family Devastated as Noon Blaze Destroys Vernon Home
A midday fire has destroyed a farm house on Raven Road near Old Kamloops Road in Vernon. BX Swan Lake firefighters and RCMP responded to the...
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LOCAL2 months ago
Quebec Pause Campaign Trail for Cabinet Talks as U.S. Tariffs Loom
Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette pauses her campaign for a virtual cabinet meeting ahead of retaliatory U.S. tariffs, drawing opposition backlash.
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LOCAL2 months ago
What’s at Stake for Kelowna as Leaders Debate Closing the Downtown Supervised Consumption Site
Kelowna Mayor Tom Dyas asks the federal government not to renew the license for the downtown supervised consumption site, sparking debate over local health services.
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COMMUNITY2 months ago
Lake Country Resident Priscila Brunetto Steps Forward as First Candidate for Mayor
Priscila Brunetto, 39, becomes the first candidate to announce a bid for mayor in the District of Lake Country ahead of the 2026 General Local Elections.
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BC STORIES2 months ago
Why Okanagan Leaders Want an Underutilized Oliver Prison Converted for Addiction Care
Okanagan municipal leaders urge B.C. ministers to convert part of the Oliver Correctional Centre into a mandatory addiction care and treatment facility.
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BC STORIES2 months ago
Why Checkmate Cabs Is Staying on Kelowna Roads Under New Ownership
Checkmate Cabs will remain open in Kelowna after being acquired by Ashok Tyagi. The long-standing taxi service plans tech upgrades to compete with rideshares.
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LOCAL2 months ago
Missed the Parade? Photos Capture the Sights of the 125th Interior Provincial Exhibition
The 125th Interior Provincial Exhibition parade brought horses, goats, and agricultural floats to Armstrong on Sept. 5. See photos from the 2026 route.
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LOCAL2 months ago
What Okanagan Residents Need to Know About Today’s Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the South and Central Okanagan on Aug. 29, warning of potential heavy rain and flash flooding.
Kelowna Centre may have a new MLA by Friday
Who Gets to Decide Where B.C. Builds? Conservatives Move to Return Housing Power to Municipalities
The Money Spoke Before the Voters Did: How B.C.’s Conservatives Turned Chaos Into Victory
AI Stocks Tumble as U.S. Midterm Elections Send Shockwaves Through Global Markets
Canada to Deny Visas to Russian Hockey Players for 2027 World Juniors
Quebec Suspect Arrested and Extradited in Fatal Highway 97 Hit-and-Run Investigation
Opinion: John Rustad Has to Go
B.C. Supreme Court Grants Cowichan Tribes Title to Historic Richmond Lands and Fishing Rights
A Taste of Autumn: Fall Okanagan Wine Festival 2025
Vancouver Canucks Gear Up for a Make-or-Break 2025–26 Season
Kamloops Blazers Announce Off-Season Changes Ahead of 2025–26 Season
