Wayne Moore

2 weeks ago | castanet.net | Wayne Moore

Over the past few weeks, Castanet News has featured candidates seeking your vote in each of the two Central Okanagan ridings leading up to the April 28 federal election. Today, we focus on Harpreet Badohal who is running in Okanagan Lake West-South Kelowna for the NDP. Harpreet Badohal feels encouraged as he carries the NDP banner in the newly named Okanagan Lake West-South Kelowna riding, despite falling poll numbers nationwide.

2 weeks ago | castanetkamloops.net | Wayne Moore

Over the past few weeks, Castanet News has featured candidates seeking your vote in each of the two Central Okanagan ridings leading up to the April 28 federal election. Today, we focus on Harpreet Badohal who is running in Okanagan Lake West-South Kelowna for the NDP. Harpreet Badohal feels encouraged as he carries the NDP banner in the newly named Okanagan Lake West-South Kelowna riding, despite falling poll numbers nationwide.

2 weeks ago | castanet.net | Wayne Moore

The Central Okanagan School District expects to face a large budget shortfall for the 2025-2026 school year. In his final budget report before his retirement, school district Supt. Kevin Kaardal says the district is facing an anticipated budget shortfall of more than $5 million.

2 weeks ago | castanet.net | Wayne Moore

The West Kelowna Warriors gave the Brooks Bandits all they could handle but, in the end, it just wasn’t good enough. Nick Peluso scored his third of the night and his second overtime winner of the series Friday night as the Bandits edged the Warriors 5-4 to win the best-of-seven Interior Conference quarter-final series in five. But, what the series lacked in length, it made up for in dramatics. The final three games of the series all were decided by one goal, two of those in overtime.

2 weeks ago | castanetkamloops.net | Wayne Moore

The West Kelowna Warriors gave the Brooks Bandits all they could handle but, in the end, it just wasn’t good enough. Nick Peluso scored his third of the night and his second overtime winner of the series Friday night as the Bandits edged the Warriors 5-4 to win the best-of-seven Interior Conference quarter-final series in five. But, what the series lacked in length, it made up for in dramatics. The final three games of the series all were decided by one goal, two of those in overtime.