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Okanagan College faces $8M deficit due to international student enrolment

The decline in international student enrolment is a main reason for the deficit

Mar 13, 2025 4:10 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Police shutdown Penticton street to arrest shooting suspect

The street was closed for over an hour while police surrounded the property

Mar 13, 2025 2:00 PM Read more >

Okanagan Chiefs condemn MLA Dallas Brodie's residential school comments

The Chiefs had strong words for Dallas Brodie's 'racist propaganda,' as well as former Conservative MLAs Tara Armstrong (Kelowna-Lake Country) and Jordan Kealy (Peace River-North) who supported her

Mar 13, 2025 1:00 PM Read more >

Electric vehicle usage on the rise in Summerland

Power delivered by municipal EV chargers has quadrupled since 2020

Mar 13, 2025 11:42 AM Read more >

Summerland council gives third reading to food hub location

Agricultural Land Commission approval needed before bylaw can be adopted

Mar 13, 2025 9:25 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Snowfall warning rescinded for 2 of 3 Okanagan highways

All three highways are expected 15 cm of snow

Mar 13, 2025 8:04 AM Read more >

B.C. caribou's unique migration shrinking due to humans, habitat change

A 35-year look at 800 southern mountain caribou across B.C. and Alberta shows major declines in unique seasonal migration between high and low elevations

Mar 13, 2025 5:09 AM Read more >

Piggy pictured in middle of Cherryville road

Pig anything but hog-wild on leisurely walk on Sugar Lake Road

Mar 12, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

Police presence on Penticton Indian Band land due to 'person in crisis'

The individual was taken into custody without incident and connected with care

Mar 12, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

Crews begin clearing Summerland streets

Work expected to be completed by end of April

Mar 12, 2025 4:19 PM Read more >