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Dates set for B.C. pre-budget hearings
If Kelowna residents want input on the next provincial budget, they‘ll have to go to Lake Country.
Penticton residents will get one of the 14 public hearings while Vernon residents will be ...
2010-09-05
Volunteers needed to plant the future for Kalamalka Lake
Volunteers are being sought to help plant hundreds of new trees and shrubs along Coldstream Creek, the principal water source for Kalamalka Lake.
The aim of the project is to improve an...
2010-09-05
Battles and bayonets amid panoramic beauty
Admiring the rugged beauty of the mountains surrounding the Cinque Torri on a warm summer‘s day, I thought for a moment it might not have been so bad to be a soldier in the Dolomites durin...
2010-09-05
Dolomites a UNESCO natural world heritage site
While the story of the First World War in the Dolomites offers a fascinating historical aspect to travel in the region, the mountains themselves are the real attraction.
"Visually, the...
2010-09-05
Drinking, driving leads to crash
A three-car rear-end collision has a Kelowna resident facing charges of impaired driving.
Last Tuesday, just before midnight, a grey Hyundai SUV was stopped at a stop light at the inter...
2010-09-05
Blaze forces West Kelowna couple out of mobile home
Smoking in the bedroom sent a West Kelowna husband and wife to hospital on Friday night and forced them to move out of their mobile home.
At 11:15 p.m., West Kelowna firefighters respon...
2010-09-05
Kelowna gun scare a false alarm
A neighbour walking along a Kelowna street on Saturday spotted a youth with a black handgun in the front yard of a residence.
She heard the click of the gun, and when the boy noticed he...
2010-09-05
Houseboat legalities a cat-and-mouse game
The owners of three houseboats argue the District of West Kelowna has no jurisdiction over Okanagan Lake in front of Kalamoir Regional Park.
The district‘s lawyer, Barry Williamson, wan...
2010-09-05
Jazz festival reaches out to young and old
There‘s no secret to the continuing success of the Pentastic Hot Jazz Festival, which goes next Friday to Sunday at the Penticton Trade and Convention Centre.
"We try to get our attend...
2010-09-05
Expect delays due to roadwork
One lane of Lakeshore Road in Kelowna will be closed for construction Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
Single-lane alternating traffic will be in effect 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. between Richter ...
2010-09-05
Singer-songwriter tests his mettle in a snowsuit for Cambodian children
Mark Tromsness received a number of puzzled looks Saturday morning as he jogged down Abbott Street in red ski pants, ski jacket, tuque and mitts.
However, the singer-songwriter with the...
2010-09-05
Children give back to Variety
Isabella Baillie of Vernon and her family want to give back to Variety - The Children‘s Charity.
Last week, Isabella and 11 other children from around the province kicked off the ninth ...
2010-09-05
Whistler: what a way to walk
When you think of Whistler, the inclination is to fantasize about skiing or snowboarding through soft, deep powder.
However, Whistler and the rest of the West Coast mountains have a who...
2010-09-05
Rockets topple Giants
Despite coaching for different teams, Ryan Huska and John Becanic were on the same page on Saturday night.
After Kelowna posted a 2-1 victory over Vancouver at Prospera Place, Huska, the Rock...
2010-09-05
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