Kelowna

Figure skating Grand Prix competition series

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Figure Skating Grand Prix: Czech skaters Valesiová, Bidař, and Reshtenko compete in Canada

The Grand Prix figure skating season includes various international competitions. In France, Estonian skater Aleksandr Selevko finished fourth with 229.98 points, despite technical difficulties in his free skate. France'

Skate Canada International figure skating competition

2 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Skate Canada International: Pereira and Michaud win pairs gold

The Skate Canada Grand Prix event in Kelowna, British Columbia, featured several notable performances across figure skating disciplines. In the pairs event, Canadians Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud captured the gold med

Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Campaign

3 clusters · 25 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Cloverdale Legion seeks volunteers for 2026 Poppy Campaign

The Royal Canadian Legion has launched its 2026 National Poppy Campaign, which coincides with the organization’s 100th anniversary. The initiative continues to raise funds for veterans and their families to address essen

2026 Canadian municipal and provincial election updates

21 clusters · 112 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Low voter turnout reported in British Columbia municipal elections

Preparations for the 2026 Canadian municipal and provincial election cycles are advancing in Ontario and British Columbia. In Ontario, Toronto is preparing for its October 26 municipal election to select a mayor and City

YMCA fundraising in Kelowna

2 clusters · 48 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Kelowna to host 2026 Skate Canada International

Local fundraising efforts in Kelowna have supported various YMCA programs. The third annual Kelowna Hockey Fest raised $33,185 at MNP Place to benefit the YMCA of Southern Interior BC’s Child and Youth Development progra

Okanagan Valley tourism and heritage

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Okanagan Valley tourism highlights Kelowna and Osoyoos

The Okanagan Valley in British Columbia features various historical and natural attractions. The Kettle Valley Steam Railway provides scenic autumn excursions using a restored 1912 steam locomotive, ‘The Spirit of Summer

Community Halloween seasonal events

9 clusters · 37 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Community Halloween events held across various regions

Various community organizations across different regions have announced seasonal Halloween-themed activities and events for late October. In the United Kingdom, Padgate is hosting a ‘Halloween and Fireworks Bonanza’ at B

British Columbia gang enforcement unit expansion

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Kelowna RCMP Gang Enforcement Team becomes permanent

Law enforcement agencies in British Columbia have established new specialized units to combat organized crime and gang activity. In mid-October 2026, the North District Uniform Gang Enforcement Team (ND UGET) was offic

Morocco 2026 election results and government formation

50 clusters · 202 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Morocco Court of Accounts sets 90-day deadline for election campaign filings

Following the September 23, 2026, legislative elections, the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) emerged as the leading force with 97 seats. As no party secured an absolute majority, Head of Government Fatima Zahra Ma

Brady Rogers Kelowna City Council election

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Brady Rogers elected to Kelowna City Council via satirical campaign

Brady Rogers, a 33-year-old engineer and entrepreneur, won a seat on the Kelowna City Council in British Columbia following a municipal election characterized by a satirical and unconventional campaign. Rogers utilized

Health impacts and global trends of wildfire smoke

8 clusters · 54 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Wildfires pose increasing risks to animal welfare and human health

Wildfire smoke presents diverse health challenges, ranging from respiratory and systemic risks to specific occupational hazards. Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) can penetrate deep into the lungs and enter systemic circul

British Columbia election platform developments

8 clusters · 82 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Pavneet Singh addresses 2006 stayed charges amid BC election

As the British Columbia election approaches, political parties are refining their platforms, with a growing focus on transportation, childcare, and economic policies. Recent polling by Research Co. indicates that cost-of

Kelowna mayoral election

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Kelowna mayoral candidate Ron Cannan will not request vote recount

The 2026 Kelowna mayoral election centered on public safety and social disorder, with business owners reporting increased property crime and vehicle break-ins. Incumbent Tom Dyas campaigned on a ‘safer streets’ platform,

Electric vehicle long-distance and longevity milestones

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Malaysian driver completes 7,000 km Tesla journey to China

Recent reports highlight significant milestones regarding the endurance and long-distance capabilities of electric vehicles. In Kelowna, Canada, a Tesla operated by Current Taxi reached 1,000,000 kilometres after nine y

Autumn harvest celebrations in British Columbia

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Apple harvests celebrated in British Columbia and the United Kingdom

Autumn harvest activities in British Columbia have transitioned from community-focused festivals to specific agricultural marketing initiatives. Initial celebrations included various regional festivals, such as the Tast

Okanagan Butterfly Support Network activities

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Okanagan Butterfly Support Network honors families facing pregnancy loss

The Butterfly Support Network in the Okanagan region provides community and healing for families experiencing infertility, pregnancy loss, childbirth, or infant loss. To combat isolation among grieving parents, the org

Health and wellness initiatives in Kelowna

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Kelowna community hosts fundraisers for mental health and Parkinson's research

In Kelowna, new health-focused initiatives and community events are being introduced to support neurological and mental wellness. In late September, the Medical Arts Health Research Group and the Research Finds Cures Fo

Criminal legal proceedings in British Columbia

2 clusters · 62 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: British Columbia legal updates: manslaughter sentencing and parole extension

Legal proceedings regarding violent crimes in British Columbia have seen several developments. In Kelowna, Brandon Davina appeared in Supreme Court for sentencing following the August 2023 second-degree murder of Brianna

Kelowna municipal election engagement

2 clusters · 28 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Kelowna community news: Hospital fundraising, election tools, and local charity events

The 2026 Kelowna municipal election cycle has seen various community engagement efforts. Candidates for mayor, city council, and school trustee participated in a “speed-meet” event hosted by the Pandosy Neighbourhood Ass