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It’s already a tight fit between the foot of Dilworth Mountain and Mill Creek for people traveling on the Okanagan Rail Trail through Kelowna.The City of Kelowna is moving forward with plans to design an “art

This may sound all too familiar: “One last piece of Okanagan Rail Trail ‘nearing its final stage.’”That was an iNFOnews.ca headline on Oct. 29, 2020 referring to the efforts being made by the Okan

The average selling price for homes in Kamloops and the Okanagan rose in September over August for most housing types.The main exception is for single-family house prices that fell in three of the four Thompson-Okanagan

Transit workers had 20 minutes of negotiations this morning with First Transit, the company that operates the regional transit system in the Central Okanagan.The Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1722, which represents the

The recent bump in gas prices, including record high levels in Vancouver, is due to refinery maintenance at a time when demand remains high.Most of B.C. gets its gas from refineries in northwestern Washington State where

Central Okanagan transit drivers have shut down the bus service in the region for today but  the strike will only last one day as the two sides in the labour dispute head to binding arbitration.with First Transit, t

Rising interest rates combined with historically high housing prices have made home ownership in Canada the worst it has ever been.A report from RBC looked at all the costs of home ownership, not just the price of the ho

A 35-year-old Clearwater woman has died after her motorcycle crashed at about 5:15 p.m. Friday near Grindrod, on Highway 97A, north of Vernon.“The investigation has determined the motorcyclist was travelling in a g

Expect it to take 20 years and a bunch more studies before Kelowna moves to the next level in transit that, just maybe, could reduce congestion along Highway 97 through town.This timeline comes despite that fact that any

Interest is picking up in at least one of the half-dozen wineries and vineyards currently for sale in the Okanagan.That’s coming despite the fact that there is a small pool of buyers who are interested in a winery.