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Art and Bloom Festival transforms Woodland Gardens in the Valley

The Kitty Coleman Woodland Gardens Art and Bloom Festival, May 17 to 19, is more than just another Valley event; it is an experience.

May 6, 2025 3:58 PM Read more >

Outrage grows on North Coast over B.C. Ferries accessibility failures for 2+ months

鈥淭his is a clear human rights failure鈥�: Eric McNeely, BC Ferry & Marine Workers鈥� Union president

May 6, 2025 3:57 PM Read more >

Kelowna, Kamloops ranked 1st in Canada for wildfire risk in 2025: Report

'Kelowna鈥檚 risk remained flat year-over-year with consistently high anomaly and severity ratings'

May 6, 2025 3:06 PM Read more >

Black Ball Ferry cuts sailings between Victoria, U.S. due to reduced demand

Sailings cancelled, customers with reservations offered refund, alternative sailings

May 6, 2025 3:01 PM Read more >

Penticton rapist reportedly tied to allegedly stolen, abandoned items in Princeton

James Allen Pike is believed to have been living at a campsite

May 6, 2025 2:57 PM Read more >

BC Hydro announces new president, CEO

Outgoing CEO Chris O'Riley has been with the company for 35 years

May 6, 2025 2:27 PM Read more >

Standardized modular housing designs announced for use across B.C.

Standardized four-plex and six-plex projects are ready to start being assembled in Penticton and across B.C.

May 6, 2025 1:04 PM Read more >

Iconic Antique Barn in Chemainus closes

Owner Kevin Smith hopes to find new location to reopen

May 6, 2025 1:01 PM Read more >

Gear bags stolen from search volunteers in Chilliwack returned, say RCMP

Heavy bags with specialized gear had been stolen after volunteer rescuers had stashed them during search

May 6, 2025 11:56 AM Read more >

VIDEO: Suspect arrested for theft in Kelowna

The incident took place around 4:30 p.m. on Friday, May 2

May 6, 2025 11:52 AM Read more >