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B.C. receives first payout of $936M in landmark tobacco settlement

British Columbia has received its first payment as part of a major tobacco settlement with provinces, territories and former smokers. 

B.C. sending 1,600 overdose prevention kits to post-secondary schools

The British Columbia government is distributing 1,600 naloxone kits to public post-secondary institutions in the province. 

Kelowna Regional Transit fares increasing in October

BC Transit and its regional partners* are advising riders of changes to transit fares and changes to some fare products in the Kelowna Regional Transit System effective October 1, 2025.

UBCO Heat in soccer softball and cross country action

The fall season kicks off this weekend for the UBC Okanagan Heat with five teams in action.
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Emergency repairs underway near Princeton Avenue and Highway 97 in Peachland

Precautionary Boil Water Notice to follow emergency repairs.

Coffee with the Public Safety Team in Penticton

You're invited to join members of the City of Penticton’s Public Safety Team for a casual coffee and conversation.

Okanagan Sun return home to defend undefeated record against Kamloops

By the time of Saturday’s kick-off, it will have been 28 days since the Okanagan Sun have played at the friendly confines of the Apple Bowl…two road games and a bye week and the month of August is gone!

B.C. approves expansion at Mount Polley mine

British Columbia has approved an expansion project at the Mount Polley Mine, about 56 kilometres northeast of Williams Lake. 
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Tiger Dam unit deployed to Coalmont: RDOS

The Tiger Dam system is designed to safeguard critical infrastructure and priority locations in Coalmont and Kaleden.

B.C. health officials urge parents to update children’s vaccinations ahead of school year

British Columbia’s deputy provincial health officer is urging parents to ensure their children are up to date on their vaccines as most kids prepare prepare to return to school next week.

B.C. drivers paying highest taxes on gas in Canada, says taxpayer group

A taxpayer advocacy group claims some British Columbians pay the highest taxes on gasoline in Canada.

City of Vernon plans key drainage upgrades in 2025

The City of Vernon is moving forward with the Priority Drainage Improvement Project, aimed at addressing high-priority drainage issues and overland flow routes identified...
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