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COLUMN: The future is not a collage of the past
15+ hour, 47+ min ago (442+ words) Published 4:20 am Saturday, July 25, 2026 The event poster was striking, eye-catching — and it looked like just another example of art created using generative artificial intelligence technology. It featured large, bold lettering, in white, yellow and red, set against a dark background....
B.C. Nurses’ Union to end strike, accept mediators’ recommendations
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (426+ words) Published 1:50 pm Friday, July 24, 2026 B.C. Nurses’ Union president Adriane Gear (foreground) addresses a crowd of nurses outside Victoria General Hospital on July 12, 2026. (Olivier Laurin/Black Press Media) The B.C. Nurses’ Union has agreed to end job action and accept a mediated…...
Low water levels on Okanagan Lake a risk for boaters
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (250+ words) Published 10:52 am Friday, July 24, 2026 The City of Kelowna says low water levels are impacting boat launches around Okanagan Lake, advising boaters to think ahead when launching and retrieving watercraft. According to the City of Kelowna, drought conditions have created safety…...
It's National Vanilla Ice Cream Day
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (322+ words) Published 2:06 pm Thursday, July 23, 2026 We bring this fact up because today, July 23, is National Vanilla Ice Cream Day. And, with temperatures expected to reach 38C today, a cone would be a great treat to help beat the heat. Provided it doesn’t…...
RCMP issue $1,150 fine after illegal burn near Lumby
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (157+ words) Published 10:15 am Thursday, July 23, 2026 Ignoring the fire ban proved costly for one local resident. Police assistance was requested by the Lumby Fire Department who had responded to a report of a fire on a rural property east of Lumby on…...
Test your motorcycle skills with Kelowna RCMP, ICBC and B.C. Highway Patrol
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (153+ words) Published 6:30 am Thursday, July 23, 2026 Following the success of last year’s event, the Motorcycle Skills Challenge is coming back to Kelowna this weekend. Hosted by the British Columbia Highway Patrol, Kelowna RCMP and ICBC at the ICBC Claims Centre on Sunday,…...
PHOTOS: BC Summer Games kicks off in Kelowna
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (135+ words) Published 5:35 pm Thursday, July 23, 2026 The 2026 BC Summer Games have begun. Over 3,000 athletes, coaches and officials are in town as the BC Summer Games had its first day of competitions in Kelowna. The games take place from July 22 to 26, with youth…...
Kelowna-based campaign raises over $70K for autism support
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (131+ words) Published 11:00 am Thursday, July 23, 2026 A fundraising challenge for autism with Kelowna roots has raised a record amount of funds for its campaign. Through June, the organization Making Waves for Autism raised over $74,000, an increase of 15 per cent in funds raised…...
UPDATE: Air quality now at high-risk in North, Central Okanagan
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (429+ words) Published 7:55 am Thursday, July 23, 2026 Air quality has got drastically worse in the North and Central Okanagan as the morning has gone on. As of the 11 a.m. update, the Central Okanagan is ranked at a 10+ on B.C.’s air quality health index, the…...
UPDATE: Power restored for nearly 3,800 West Kelowna residents
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (128+ words) Published 9:28 am Thursday, July 23, 2026 Power has been restored for all 3,748 West Kelowna customers. BC Hydro said the outage was restored at 9:51 a.m. The cause is listed as ‘other’ at this time. A power outage has left more than 3,700 West Kelowna properties…...