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Who would you bet on?

Jul 25, 2023 / 7:19 pm

Recently, Toyota announced that they are in the process of developing a solid-state battery for electric cars with a 1,200-kilometre range and which can be...

We need new machines

Jul 25, 2023 / 7:18 pm

Re: Understanding wildfires Lots of guidance on things that need to get done. Interesting that it was the Okanagan’s 2003 fire that caused people to start...

No reason to toss butts

Jul 24, 2023 / 2:44 pm

Attention smokers! Cars don't come with ashtrays anymore but for a couple of dollars an ashtray that fits in your cup holder can be found at any dollar...

Public perception

Jul 24, 2023 / 2:33 pm

I stopped by Nester’s Market in Lakeview Heights to pick up some groceries. While exiting the parking area I noticed no less than four West Kelowna City...

He was found not guilty

Jul 24, 2023 / 2:32 pm

It was disappointing to read about James Miller in the local media. How could the media so readily, and without a stitch of proof, broadcast rumours and...

Kelowna drivers the worst

Jul 21, 2023 / 4:26 pm

Kelowna has got to have the worst drivers around. Speeders. Hit and runs. People turning the wrong way and into the incorrect lane. People running red lights...

Charge doesn't mean guilt

Jul 21, 2023 / 2:34 pm

Re: Character assassination? Rick Hartnell correctly points out that James Miller was acquitted of charges levelled against him back in the 80s and yet here he...

Don't stop cleaning up lake

Jul 21, 2023 / 12:20 pm

Re: City to remove illegal buoys I read with great interest the City of Kelowna’s crackdown on non-compliant buoys. Personally, I think that this is a...

Social media a 'cesspool'

Jul 21, 2023 / 10:05 am

Re: Local social media’s decline Social media is an absolute cesspool of misinformation. Things like Facebook, Tinder, TikTok and whatever else is out...

Local social media's decline

Jul 20, 2023 / 3:45 pm

Social media platforms have undeniably transformed the way we connect and engage with others. However, a concerning trend has emerged in recent years –...

Better supports needed

Jul 20, 2023 / 3:43 pm

Re: Quick action saves homes I am very glad that firefighters got this fire under control as quickly as they did. It probably helped that there is a manned fire...

Character assassination?

Jul 20, 2023 / 3:40 pm

Re: Councillor's past with the law So, let's talk about these decades-old charges that have recently resurfaced and caused quite a stir. It's wild...

The tax won't help this

Jul 19, 2023 / 6:54 pm

The headline screams 2023 has become B.C.’s worst ever wildfire season. Buried in the article was a graph saying BC’s worst wildfire seasons since...

Not one inch

Jul 19, 2023 / 6:52 pm

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy threw a well-publicized tantrum when advised there was no definite timeline for his country’s membership in NATO. Among...

Use this useless tax

Jul 19, 2023 / 6:49 pm

Re: Use the tax to fight fires Cam Renaud suggested using the carbon tax being collected to help in fighting the fires we are seeing across the country. I...

Cost of living out of control

Jul 19, 2023 / 6:00 am

Just read a column from Dan Albas MP for Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola, referencing mortgage payments going up over $1,000 a month due to interest rates....

Poilievre's opinion of Orban

Jul 18, 2023 / 6:48 pm

Re: PM, Singh do the same There was an online link to pre-register for Pierre Poilievre's July 12 "Bring It Home Rally" in Penticton, still...

No longer a supporter

Jul 18, 2023 / 6:45 pm

I have been a strong supporter of the CBC for many years and have contributed financially to “Friends of the CBC”. No more. Instead of providing a...

Wrong route for savings

Jul 18, 2023 / 12:00 pm

Re: Boucherie safety measures The City of West Kelowna should refrain from any more patting itself on the back for “savings” associated with the...

Parents are trying their best

Jul 18, 2023 / 5:00 am

This is an open letter to anyone who has a young family with loud toddlers for neighbours. Your neighbours know their toddlers are loud, they live with them....

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