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Local news for Kelowna, BC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

5 hrs ago | Penticton Herald

Home invasion yields house arrest

A man, who court officials described as the 'least culpable' in a drug-related home invasion in Osoyoos three years ago, has been sentenced to house arrest.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Canada,

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Regina Leader Post

Swollen Members going strong after rapper's descent into drugs

"Like all the groups that have gone through band members with addictions -- the Rolling Stones, Red Hot Chili Peppers, AC/DC -- our brotherhood and friendship and musical environment has become so much stronger," says Prevail of the Swollen Members.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Kelowna Capital News

From major foster mom to major donor at Kelowna branch

The Kelowna SPCA truly found a diamond in the rough when Romany Runnalls came to them.

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Castanet.net

Kelowna explores 'district' energy

The City of Kelowna, in conjunction with the Community Energy Association, will investigate the potential for district energy systems in several areas of the city.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Castanet.net

Slashed tires cost $10,000

Kelowna RCMP are currently investigating a rash of vehicle vandalism files from overnight in the area behind the Capri Mall.

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Related Topix: Canada

Lake Cowichan Gazette

Man believed armed and dangerous at large in Kelowna area

RCMP received a call from a female in West Kelowna on Saturday Nov. 7, at 4:30 p.m., reporting that she and a female friend had been threatened with a knife at a residence in West Kelowna.

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Prince George Free Press

City eyes off-leash dog parks

The City of Prince George will examine creating a series of dog parks through the city where dog owners will be allowed to exercise their dogs off-leash. Currently there are three parks in the city - Moore's Meadow, Ginters and the green space along Domano Boulevard - where dogs may be exercised off leash, dog owner and advocate Dr.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Penticton Herald

Kelowna hospital growing up

When Dr. Sandy Nash moved back to his hometown of Kelowna in 1969, the emergency department at Kelowna General Hospital had one bed.

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Related Topix: Canada

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Kelowna Capital News

Kelowna SPCA continues to upgrade the animal shelter

The Kelowna SPCA branch has worked tirelessly to make some changes to the 30-year-old animal shelter building located on Casorso Road.

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Castanet.net

Future of Kelowna on display Saturday

Kelowna residents can look into the future of their city at an Official Community Plan open house today at Fire Hall No.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Castanet.net

Training cuts a concern for fire chief

Kelowna's fire chief is hoping to find the funding to save what he calls a core service.

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Related Topix: Canada, Fire

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Lake Cowichan Gazette

WFN makes first land expansion into West Kelowna

Westbank First Nation now owns a piece of West Kelowna, but the land wona t be part of the municipality for long.

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Summerland Review

Ballet Kelowna had style and dynamics

Ballet Kelowna came to Summerland with their 2009 Fall Tour on Oct. 25 and did not disappoint their fans.

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Related Topix: Arts, Ballet, Canada, Classical, Classic

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Castanet.net

It's time to tell the truth Neil: Cusworths

The mother of a young Kelowna woman murdered 16 years ago has some strong words for her daughter's accused killer.

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Related Topix: Canada

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Castanet.net

Kelowna losing Legal Aid office

Kelowna is one of five communities in B.C. which will lose its Legal Services Society office in 2010.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Agriculture, Science, Columbia, SC

Bellingham Herald

Feds: 2 Canadians took $730,000 in fake IRS checks

Two Canadian men have been charged with depositing very large, illigitimate IRS refund checks.

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Related Topix: Tax, Canada, Bellingham Metro, Bellingham, WA

Vancouver Television

Private clinics accused of H1N1 queue jumping

Don Copeman, the founder of the Copeman Health Care Centre in Vancouver and Calgary, says anyone ineligible for the H1N1 vaccine won't be able to jump the line at his facilities.

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Related Topix: Canada, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health,

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Castanet.net

Paret Rd. sudden death update

As a result of an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the sudden death that took place at a residence in the 900 block of Paret Rd.

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Related Topix: Canada

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Kelowna Capital News

Building boom has gone bust

If the litmus test for economic strife in the City of Kelowna can be found in the number of building permits issued, then Kelowna is pretty well in the throws of it this year.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Penticton Herald

Kelowna Y expansion given lift

A planned expansion of the Kelowna Family Y building received a $1-million boost Friday from the federal government.

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