Kathy Michaels

Rutland, B.C., residents now have access to team-based health care with a new urgent and primary care centre (UPCC) and a community health centre (CHC).

When wildfire started to rip through the Central Okanagan during the summer of 2023, staff at Kelowna, B.C.'s landfill were called into action.

Plans for a building that would house several Peachland, B.C., community services and non-profit groups have been shelved for the time being, after a fundraiser fell short.

Kelowna police are facing a widening array of demands, they say, though public safety remains a priority.

WATCH: Residents in Kelowna's Rutland area say statistics released by Mounties confirm what they already know -- that police are responding to a lot more calls in the area than in years past. Crime is on the rise, and many believe it's because too many social services have been pushed into that one area of the city. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, many now report feeling unsafe in their own community.

Turner said the pain of living with harassment, discrimination and targeted assaults becomes too much to bear for many people in the transgender community.

The highway will be closed from 11 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. on Friday between Callan Road and Okanagan Lake Provincial Park north of Summerland, for blasting at the rockslide site.

An increasing number of B.C. seniors are in precarious housing situations, and advocates are calling for immediate action from the provincial and federal government to turn the situation around.

A timber company working on the overdue and over-budget West Kelowna city hall project has filed a civil suit, claiming they're owed hundreds of thousands of dollars.

An undercover officer allegedly bought nearly two kilograms of drugs at the man's Kelowna car dealership.