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Keep the wheels turning: Drivers needed for Canadian Cancer Society program

Community My South Okanagan Now - August 20, 2026

Wheels of Hope needs more volunteer drivers across B.C. to help cancer patients get to treatment appointments.

B.C. drowning deaths up more than 50% from last year, preliminary figures show

Community My South Okanagan Now - July 21, 2026

Accidental drowning deaths in British Columbia have increased by more than 50 per cent compared with the same point last year, according to preliminary figures released during National Drowning Prevention Week.

$75 million winning lotto ticket belongs to Penticton

CommunityApril 8, 2026

All lottery prize winners have 52 weeks from the draw date printed on their ticket to come forward to claim their prize.

Ottawa names B.C. project in first round of $51B infrastructure plan

CommunityApril 7, 2026

One British Columbia project is on the federal government’s list of priority projects for new infrastructure funding.

Vancouver Pride and other groups call for $9M in federal funding to keep up with rising costs

CommunityMarch 24, 2026

Pride organizations across Canada are urging Ottawa to provide $9 million in new funding, citing rising costs and declining corporate support that they say threaten events nationwide.