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Top Stories for November 26, 2022
Heavy snowfall forecast across B.C. Interior overnight
While there are sunny skies above Kelowna Saturday morning, a storm is coming. Environment Canada upgraded its winter storm watch to a warning Saturday morning,...
Salon owner says she watched a client die waiting for an ambulance
The Owner of Kelowna Hair Design has high praise for paramedics but not for BC Emergency Health Services' response times. Colleen Woelders says a client of...
Kelowna woman reunited with her stolen dog after early-morning car theft
UPDATE: 12:20 p.m. After a stressful morning, Emily Meyer has been reunited with her dog Bruno Saturday. Meyer's car was stolen from Highway 33 in Rutland...
Donated tow truck will make keeping Okanagan forests clean much easier
This is typically the offseason for Kane Blake, founder of the Okanagan Task Force. But this winter he's busy fixing up the latest addition to the OFTF...
Willowstone Academy location will become Kelowna Christian School's third campus
This could be Kelowna's Willowstone Academy's final school year, after the property was recently sold to Kelowna Christian School. Last month,...
Actress and singer Irene Cara died Friday at age 63
Irene Cara has died at age 63. According to TMZ, the singer behind the 1980s hits “What a Feeling” and “Fame” passed away at her Florida...
Should B.C. reconsider its decision not to support a bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics?
One month after the province nixed plans for a potential 2030 Olympic bid, leaders from the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic committees are urging British...
BC SPCA wants federal government to outlaw shipping horses out of the country for human consumption
Canada is one of the only countries in the world that breeds, raises and transports horses overseas to be slaughtered for human consumption. And the BC SPCA is...
Ice crawlers thrive in frigid temperatures, first discovered in Banff in 1914
Today's bug of the week loves cold weather. In fact, it needs cold weather. While most insects have disappeared for the winter, the ice crawler thrives in...
Trump faulted for dinner with white nationalist, rapper Ye
Former President Donald Trump is renewing attention to his long history of turning a blind eye to bigotry after dining with a Holocaust-denying white...
Reverse mortgages can help older couples who are getting divorced
So far in 2022, there are more than 1.9 million divorced people between the ages of 55 and 89 years old in Canada. This phenomenon, commonly known as...
The Bridge Outreach Overdose Prevention Services begins home deliveries of Harm reduction supplies
Harm reduction supplies are now being delivered to homes with help from The Bridge Outreach Overdose Prevention Services. According to The Bridge Youth and...
Drive-by shooting injures 2 at funeral at Nashville church
A drive-by shooting in Nashville on Saturday injured two people as they and others were walking out of church from the funeral of a woman who was fatally shot...
Yellowknife struggling to clear above-average snowfall
Residents and city staff in the Northwest Territories capital are struggling to keep up with an onslaught of snow. Longtime Yellowknifer and former territorial...
Manitoba RCMP say woman and child safe after alleged "random kidnapping"
A Manitoba woman and her two-year-old daughter are safe after stopping to help a man who was allegedly pretending to need help on the side of a road but who...
Justin Trudeau talks allyship during appearance on 'Canada's Drag Race' spinoff
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made an appearance on Friday's episode of “Canada’s Drag Race: Canada vs. the World” to offer the...
KSS hosts volleyball provincials, looks for second title in a row
After ending a nearly 70-year drought in 2021, The Kelowna Secondary senior boys volleyball team is looking to repeat as provincial champions, and do it at...
Yukon RCMP shoot and kill man in Whitehorse near airport
A man has been killed in an officer-involved shooting in Whitehorse. RCMP say they received a 911 call Thursday afternoon about a male with a firearm near the...
Former Kamloops Blazer tells his story of perseverance in new children's book
A former Kamloops Blazers captain has teamed up with a local author to publish a children’s book about the health challenges he overcame while skating...
Unsolved crimes: Kelowna
You could have the missing piece of the puzzle that will help the RCMP put someone behind bars. Here are some recent crimes that Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers...
B.C. retracts plan to scrap individualized autism funding
A government plan to phase out individualized funding for children diagnosed with autism in British Columbia was dropped Friday by Premier David Eby, who said...
BBB: How to avoid delivery scams this holiday season
With the holiday season ramping up, it's getting easier and easier to forget about the various packages you ordered for friends and family, or even...
Auger-Aliassime leads Canada into Davis Cup final showdown with Australia
MÁLAGA, Spain — After getting into the final rounds through the back door, Canada is now headed to the Davis Cup championship tie for the second time in the...
Kelowna Chamber of Commerce hands out hardware at annual biz excellence awards
A company that was incorporated in 1967 was the big winner last week during the 35th annual Kelowna Chamber Business Excellence Awards. Northside Industries...
Carol Todd worries Dutch man who harassed daughter Amanda may not serve sentence
Carol Todd is worried the Dutch man convicted of harassing and extorting her teenage daughter, Amanda, who later died by suicide, may not serve any of the...
Black Friday, Cyber Monday divisions blur as shopping habits shift
When Shopify Inc.'s Harley Finkelstein surveys November's retail landscape, he finds it hard to see where Black Friday stops and Cyber Monday begins....
Third annual tree tag program gives to pets in need
Several Kelowna pet stores have teamed up with the Animal food Bank to help animals and owners in need this holiday season. Total Pet on Harvey Avenue is one of...
More missiles hit as Ukrainians brace for 'worst winter' since Second World War
Another barrage of Russian missile strikes hit Ukraine Wednesday, dealing a setback to the country's struggle to restore its power network as winter sets...
Landslide leaves up to a dozen missing on Italian island
Heavy rainfall triggered landslides early Saturday on the southern Italian island of Ischia that left as many as 12 people missing as it cut a muddy swath...
Third quarter economic and tourism update shows 'strong year' for Vernon
A third quarter economic and tourism update to the City of Vernon indicates "a very strong year" for overnight visitation to the area. Overnight...
Local resident raises $16K on a bike for Easter Seals
A local resident sweat it out on a spin bike for a good cause. Michelle Webber put on her third Spin-A-Thon Fundraiser, taking part in five spin classes in one...
Two dead following early morning highway crash in Mississauga
Ontario Provincial Police say two people are dead following a crash involving an SUV and a transport truck on the Queen Elizabeth Way highway in Mississauga,...
Families hope for new homes after mass stabbing in Saskatchewan
Brian (Buggy) Burns says it’s the small things he misses the most, like sitting down and having coffee with his wife nearly every morning for more than...
Dedicated group of volunteers collect bottles every Saturday in support of South Okanagan charities for more than a decade
A small but mighty group of Penticton volunteers spend every single Saturday—aside from this Christmas and New Year’s—at the local IGA parking...
Avian flu leads to B.C. turkey shortage ahead of Christmas
Christmas dinner in British Columbia could look a little different this year as nearly two dozen farms across the province slaughter hundreds of thousands of...
Andrew Allen playing Christmas show in Penticton
Vernon-born pop artist Andrew Allen will be coming to Penticton this December as part of the Route97 Culture Road Trip Series to play a special Christmas show....
The secrets behind 'secret' family recipes
The holiday season is upon us. Are you ready? There was American Thanksgiving (on Thursday) and its groaning table of family favourite dishes, a plethora of...
Azhen Sanctuary excited to launch Indigenous events by donation
Azhen Sanctuary, co-founded by Jaymie Friesen, is a 160 acre Indigenous-owned sanctuary, retreat space and land regeneration project in Rock Creek, B.C., just...
Vernon historian uncovers footage of demolished Civic Arena from 1961
A park may now sit where Vernon's Civic Arena once stood – but, thanks to celluloid, memories of the much-used arena live on. For decades, the...
Jagger Firkus' late power play goal lifted Moose Jaw past the Rockets
The Kelowna Rockets were 18 seconds away from stealing at least a single point away from the Moose Jaw Warriors Saturday night at Prospera Place. They came up...
Men's Shed Vernon is teaming up with Santa's Anonymous
The Men's Shed Vernon are using their wood working skills to help Santa this year. Members of the group will be working with Santa's Anonymous to help...
Vernon's Historic O'Keefe Ranch will present an outdoor theatrical production of A Christmas Carol
Scrooge is coming to the ranch. Vernon's Historic O'Keefe Ranch is teaming up with the Powerhouse Theatre for an outdoor production of Charles...
The 2023 Vernon Winter Carnival raffle features $28,000 in prizes
More than $28,000 in prizes are up for grabs through the Vernon Winter Carnival raffle. Tickets are now on sale for the 2023 raffle that features a 2022 850 Pro...
Proposed South Okanagan national park negotiations still ongoing, with little new information
An annual update on a proposed national park reserve in the South Okanagan-Similkameen has little new information to offer. On Friday, Parks Canada sent out a...
Penticton's Winter Recreation guide available this week
The launch of Recreation Penticton’s Winter 2022-2023 Recreation Guide this week is full of aquatics, fitness classes, skating, drop-in sports,...
Toss a teddy at a West Kelowna Warriors game
The West Kelowna Warriors Hockey Club is hosting their annual Teddy Bear Toss game next week. The special game will take place Friday, Dec. 2 against the Vernon...
Share a Smile Telethon up and running Saturday at Penticton's Cherry Lane Shopping Centre
The 43rd annual Share a Smile Telethon kicked off to crowds on Saturday afternoon in Penticton, to support kids with developmental challenges in the South...
Luke Devlin scored the game winner as the Warriors put an end to their losing streak
The West Kelowna Warriors are back in the win column. Luke Devlin snapped a 3-3 tie with a power play goal six minutes into the third period and the Warriors...
Penticton local taking in food waste to build a compost pile and garden to feed those in need
A Penticton resident has spent the last eight months diverting over four tons of waste from the landfill to start a food forest in her yard. Katie O'Kell,...
Penticton high school student running winter clothing drive to help keep everyone warm
A Grade 12 student at Penticton's Princess Margaret Secondary School chose to run the Winter Clothing drive after seeing an increased need to help the...
Two City of Kamloops teams awarded for workplace safety achievements
Two City of Kamloops staff teams have been recognized for their innovative contributions to workplace safety. During a city council meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 15,...
Kamloops Timeraiser will generate volunteer hours for area charitable groups
The annual Kamloops Timeraiser event is back to the benefit of local non-profits. Part silent art auction, part volunteer fair and part night on the town, the...
Rob Dinwoodie to perform a Cowboy Christmas at Vernon Alliance Church
A Cowboy Christmas is coming to town – and it will help those in need. Vernon country singer Rob Dinwoodie will be at the Vernon Alliance Church Dec. 16...
Vernon's Upper Room Mission collecting backpacks for the less fortunate again this year
Vernon's Upper Room Mission is once again filling backpacks for the city's less fortunate. And for many of the recipients, it could be the only present...
Penticton's 100 Men Who Care and 100 Women Who Care organizations having final 2022 meetings, would love to welcome newcomers
The 100 Men and 100 Women Who Care groups are back next week in the South Okanagan for their final meet-up of the calendar year, gathering charitable-minded...
CMK's Heritage Quartet planning mid-December performance titled Collage
The Chamber Musicians of Kamloops’ Heritage Quartet will be performing Collage, a concert showcasing a number of classical pieces as well as some seasonal...
Kamloops pull even with the Cougars atop the BC Division
Caeden Bankier scored twice to lead the Kamloops Blazers to a 4-1 victory Saturday over the Prince George Cougars at the CN Centre. The win moves the Blazers...
Carnival of Lights, downtown Vernon holiday festivities begin tonight
Downtown Vernon gets into the Christmas spirit tonight. The Carnival of Lights kicks off with twinkling lights, entertainment, food vendors, crafts, games, and...
Penticton Vees extend their season win streak to 22 games with a win over the Alberni Valley Bulldogs
A hat trick and near shot-out victory extended the Penticton Vees season win streak to 22 games, earning a 7-1 victory over the Alberni Valley Bulldogs on...
