Tag: Kelowna

Kelowna Airport facing cancellations as wildfires pose challenges

Wildfires Zachary Barrowcliff -
Wildfires and smoky skies in the Okanagan have been affecting flights at Kelowna International Airport.

B.C. changing timeline for short-term rental exemptions ahead of summer tourism season

Housing Emily Joveski -
British Columbia is accelerating timelines for communities to opt out of short-term rental limits, aiming to help them capture the summer tourism season.

B.C. tops list of least affordable provinces for renters

Provincial Emily Joveski -
A report shows three British Columbia cities were among the top five least affordable for renters last year.

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Former firefighter helps bus crash victims near Mackenzie

Emergency Services
A former firefighter's quick thinking and emergency training helped passengers in Wednesday's Highway 39 bus crash, about four kilometres south of Mackenzie.

What’s in the federal budget for B.C.?

Economy
B.C. political leaders are weighing in on the latest federal budget, which proposes billions in investments for forestry, mining, energy and infrastructure projects across the province.

Interfor posts $45 million loss in Q3

Business
Interfor says that is compared to net earnings of $1 million in the second quarter of this year and a net loss of nearly $216 million in the third quarter of last year.

CAF provides update on recovery of injured Wainwright personnel

National
Fourteen Canadian Armed Forces members injured in the Oct. 17 fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright have been released from hospital, while 25 remain hospitalized.

Kootenay unemployment rate hit 18-month low in October

Labour
Statistics Canada says the rate stood at 4.1 per cent in October, down from 4.9 per cent the previous month, and down from 6.3 cent in October 2025.
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