More people in West Kelowna and surrounding communities will have increased access to better, improved health care, with a new urgent and primary care centre (UPCC) opening in November 2020 at 2484 Main St.

Carole James, Minister of Finance, has released the following statement on the federal government’s extension of Canada’s Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) program:

As post-secondary students hit the books this fall, the Here2Talk mental-health counselling and referral service is available 24/7 to provide support to students who need it.

The new Shas Ti Secondary Kelly Road Secondary school is complete and ready to welcome students.

Construction is underway on 13 new affordable rental homes for seniors and families in Valemount through a partnership between the Province, the Columbia Basin Trust, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation and the Valemount Affordable Rentals Society (VARS).

Community-based Indigenous, adult and family literacy programs funded through the B.C. government help British Columbians gain skills in reading, writing, math and digital literacy.

Story Studio Writing Society, a non-profit, literacy-focused organization that has demonstrated innovative leadership by inspiring, educating and empowering youth through storytelling, has been awarded B.C.’s 2020 Council of the Federation Literacy Award (COFLA).

Drivers are alerted to expect early morning traffic delays on Highway 7 between 240th and 272nd streets, as BC Hydro works to repair downed power lines.

Premier John Horgan has issued the following statement to recognize Labour Day: