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Kelowna man says opening his home to international students has helped him stave off loneliness

When Sele Akere first saw a posting for cheap accommodation in Kelowna, B.C., he was suspicious.  “With such a good…

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Kelowna RCMP officer who assaulted student during wellness check won’t serve jail time

A Kelowna RCMP officer who dragged a nursing student down a hallway, pulled her hair and stepped on her head…

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After eerily similar fires 20 years apart, frustrated experts say advice for Kelowna is much the same

As night fell over his Kelowna, B.C., home last week, Scott Sieben looked to the far side of Okanagan Lake and…

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Through doorbell cameras and telescopes, West Kelowna residents witnessed their homes burn

If the power or data on your device is low, you can get wildfire updates on CBC Lite, our low-bandwidth, text-only website.…

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West Kelowna declares state of emergency with over 1,000 properties ordered evacuated as wildfire surges

THE LATEST: The City of West Kelowna and the Westbank First Nation have declared a local state of emergency, with about…

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Distressing Details of Kelowna Crane Collapse Revealed in New Lawsuits

Five more lawsuits have been filed against a developer and construction company over the crane collapse that killed five people…

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Winnipeg, Kelowna ranked least safe among 34 cities in Canada: new report

A new report listing the safest versus most dangerous cities in Canada gave the lowest overall safety scores to Winnipeg,…

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Evacuation warnings end for residents of Kelowna, BC, as wildfire is under control

KELOWNA, BC – Evacuation alerts and a local state of emergency triggered by a wildfire on Knox Mountain in Kelowna,…

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Wildfire in Kelowna, BC, under control, but evacuation warnings remain

According to the BC Wildfire Service, the Knox Mountain wildfire just north of downtown Kelowna, BC, is now believed to…

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Kelowna Mounties assist in evacuation efforts as crews fight wildfires

KELOWNA – A wildfire on Knox Mountain in Kelowna, BC, led to the evacuation of more than 400 properties as…

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