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Lake Country reducing greenhouse gas emissions

Lake Country reducing greenhouse gas emissions

A level two award recognizes the district’s completion of a corporate carbon inventory
Okanagan band pursues legal action over explosives

Okanagan band pursues legal action over explosives

The band has filed a civil claim in the Supreme Court of B.C. against the attorney general of Canada
First Nations members hang red dresses in missing, murdered women vigil near Lake Country

First Nations members hang red dresses in missing, murdered women vigil near Lake Country

Members of the Okanagan Indian Band honour the memory of missing and murdered aboriginal women and girls at Tuesday event
Big White taps into local talent to build mountain bike park near Kelowna

Big White taps into local talent to build mountain bike park near Kelowna

Brothers Bas and Tom van Steenbergen design and help construct The Joker, one of the first ever mountain bike trails at Big White
Erratic driver between Kelowna and Lake Country stopped

Erratic driver between Kelowna and Lake Country stopped

On Tuesday RCMP received multiple driving complaints of possible impaired driver travelling along Highway 97 from Kelowna into Lake Country
Leading forensic entomologist to speak at Okanagan College in Vernon

Leading forensic entomologist to speak at Okanagan College in Vernon

Dr. Gail Anderson is an SFU professor and forerunner in the application and study of insect biology to criminal matters
Big White near Kelowna begins building mountain bike trails

Big White near Kelowna begins building mountain bike trails

Trails have been under construction this summer as the ski resort looks to add summer mountain biking to its repetoir
Mayors to step up pressure on province over costs says Kelowna's mayor

Mayors to step up pressure on province over costs says Kelowna's mayor

Cities and towns want help with costs they have no control over says Colin Basran.
B.C.'s agriculture minister as you've never seen him before

B.C.'s agriculture minister as you've never seen him before

Norm Letnick poses in body paint to promote a new tax credit to get farmers to donate food to food banks.
Okanagan Indian Band to hold vigil today for missing, murdered aboriginal women

Okanagan Indian Band to hold vigil today for missing, murdered aboriginal women

Event near Vernon and Kelowna to coincide with other vigils across Canada