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'Our members deserve better': BC Tree Fruits workers owed wages, benefits

'Our members deserve better': BC Tree Fruits workers owed wages, benefits

UFCW Local 247 is trying to help employees as best it can
Osoyoos, Okanagan Falls granted extensions on zoning densification

Osoyoos, Okanagan Falls granted extensions on zoning densification

The communities now have until the end of 2029 and 2030 to update their zoning
Raffle 'alert' for Okanagan animal lovers

Raffle 'alert' for Okanagan animal lovers

Businesses from Oliver to Vernon have provided the prizing
Kelowna runs for Terry Fox, raises over $36,000

Kelowna runs for Terry Fox, raises over $36,000

The Kelowna run has raised over $1.17 million since it was started over 40 years ago
Mid-day emergency room closure for South Okanagan hospital

Mid-day emergency room closure for South Okanagan hospital

South Okanagan General Hospital's emergency department is closed this afternoon
South Okanagan photographer wins national competition with Vasaeux Lake shot

South Okanagan photographer wins national competition with Vasaeux Lake shot

Each of the eight winning photographs captures a one-in-a-kind fleeting moment
Province announces 200-bed long-term care facility for Penticton

Province announces 200-bed long-term care facility for Penticton

The new facility is aimed to be completed by 2028
No batteries, empty propane tanks in recycling: City of Penticton

No batteries, empty propane tanks in recycling: City of Penticton

City issues reminder after RecycleBC reports facility fires due to hazardous materials
Province continues support for intervention program in Penticton

Province continues support for intervention program in Penticton

The Safe Community Situation Table program has been operational in Penticton since 2018
Final set of September events to pack Penticton with crowds

Final set of September events to pack Penticton with crowds

Busy end to summer, start of fall for events in Penticton