Kelowna News

Relatively light winds helped firefighters make significant progress Monday against three wildfires threatening thousands of homes in central British Columbia, as a fourth wildfire began burning in the province's Okanagan region.

A forklift picks up a bundle of rebar for the construction of a new outdoor winter ice rink at the new Stuart Park and waterfront promenade in Kelowna, B.C. The $4.86-million project includes a central service building, public washrooms and support infrastructure for the park.

Touring across the country might well be the closest that the Season 2 stars of So You Think You Can Dance Canada ever get to living the rockstar dream.

As a man who admits he was once a a oesoft supporter of amalgamation,a West Kelowna Mayor Doug Findlater says he has become a staunch supporter of incorporation, as the municipalitya s second birthday fast approaches on Dec.

A woman charged with killing a Kelowna, B.C. man on her doorstep last month will live in Alberta until her trial.

The 4th annual Pet Pix With Santa event, sponsored by Doggytopia, will take place Saturday, Nov.

Police have identified the pedestrian who was killed after a collision in Kelowna over the weekend.

Someone has killed a Kelowna resident's pet dog. But the 'how' and 'who' of last night's incident are still mysteries.

Police say a man found dead on Goudie Forestry Road in East Kelowna likely died as a result of pre-existing medical conditions.

The Kelowna Drop In Centre is struggling and needs the community's support. Currently, the facility is facing the problem of there being more demand for their services than they can support.

The Unite Here union brought its Coast Hotels protest to Kelowna Saturday. About 100 unionized workers and their supporters rallied outside the Coast Capri Hotel at the corner of Highway 97 and Gordon Drive.

The Kelowna Fire Department will help those who are struggling to put food on the table as the holiday season approaches.

A young mother has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting at an after-hours party in Surrey on Halloween night.

Barry Heidebrecht not only witnessed a bank robbery, but helped catch the bad guy.

Two Canadians are in hot water in the United States over accusations they deposited tax refund cheques they weren't entitled to -- worth hundreds of thousands of dollars each -- into U.S. bank accounts.

The IHA has scheduled a flu-shot clinic for those at high-risk of infection for Friday, Nov.

Interior Health reports there is no line up at the flu clinic happening at Dr. Knox Middle School today and are encouraging people to come get their H1N1 shot.

B.C.'s all-party finance committee is split along party lines over the controversial HST.

Interior Health has scheduled more H1N1 flu vaccine clinics for Kelowna. The first, scheduled for Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Dr.

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.