A B.C. airline is ramping up its service between Penticton and Vancouver starting next month. Pacific Coastal Airlines has announced it will provide up to three flights a day between the two cities — ...

RCMP are pleased to report that a woman missing since April 28 has been located safe and well. "The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP would like to extend our appreciation to the public and our media ...

Bear activity is increasing in Lumby as residents are leaving garbage out overnight. The Village of Lumby has issued a warning to residents Wednesday, May 14 that there is a lot of bear activity in ...

Parents and caregivers are picking their kids up from a Whitehorse daycare after an accidental bear spray discharge. Three fire trucks, multiple ambulances and RCMP vehicles were on scene outside a ...

The Kelowna International Airport was Canada's ninth busiest airport in 2024 and passenger numbers are continuing to rise. YLW saw a 10.4 per cent increase in passenger volumes during the first three ...

The Town of Qualicum Beach's tap water has been named 'Best of the Best' in the BC & Yukon Tap Water Taste Test. The event was hosted by the BC Water & Waste Association during its annual conference ...

In this digital age, dropping by the community newspaper office may not be as common as it once was, but Victoria News sees its fair share of visitors. Folks drop by to compliment, complain, pick up ...

Two Central Okanagan schools are getting a big boost, thanks to an $80,000 donation from BMO to support the YMCA’s Beyond the Bell program. Raymer Elementary in Kelowna, and Chief Tomat Elementary in ...

In just one day, the Kelowna RCMP's Municipal Traffic Unit issued 79 violations as part of a school zone blitz. The RCMP in conjunction with the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) are ...

The Canadian Armed Forces is helping to provide security for the 2025 G7 Leaders' Summit. (Image from Canadian Armed Forces on Facebook) The Canadian Armed Forces will be moving a substantial number ...