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Shannon Ainslie
Shannon Ainslie brings a background of writing and blogging to the team. She is interested in covering human interest stories and engaging with her community of Kamloops.
Popular Kamloops macaron maker opens brick-and-mortar bakery
A well-known macaron maker in Kamloops got the keys to a storefront location earlier this…
Passionate chef brings healthy from scratch meal options to Kamloops
A Kamloops chef who's passionate about health has launched a new business and is offering…
iN VIDEO: Pair of eagles in Penticton appear to have a conversation
Penticton resident Courtney Robinson heard a pair of eagles that appeared to be having a…
iN VIDEO: New CBS TV series ‘Tracker’ filmed on location near Kamloops
The opening scene in the first episode of a new drama TV series might look…
Candlelight tribute set for six-year anniversary of Ryan Shtuka’s disappearance
An annual run and candlelight tribute will be held for Ryan Shtuka at Sun Peaks…
Big Sugar stopping in Kelowna, Kamloops on Western Canada tour
Big Sugar is stopping in Kamloops and Kelowna on a tour of Western Canada this…
iN PHOTOS: Crescent moon and starry sky captured over Kamloops, Okanagan
What is happening for sky watchers this month? Not a lot. The moon isn’t full…
iN PHOTOS: Otters play, roll and snooze on winter day in Shuswap
A family of river otters were the subject of photo shoot in Eagle Bay on…
iN VIDEO: Superman makes Kamloops stop on run across Canada for kids fighting cancer
Dressed in a superman costume, Jon Nabbs stopped to pose in front of the welcome…
UPDATE: Fatal crash near Monte Lake shut down Highway 97 overnight
One person was killed and another was taken to hospital following a crash between two…
MAID: Growing number of people in Interior Health choosing procedure
Every year more people are choosing medical assistance in dying in the Interior Health region…
January deep freeze devastated BC Southern Interior cherry crop
Cherry growers in the Southern Interior fear a deep freeze earlier this year will greatly…
Kamloops steps up to help Australian couple after son’s life-changing accident
A tragic accident has landed an Australian couple in Kamloops for an unknown period of…
iN PHOTOS: Underwater photo shoot with Kamloops synchro team gets creative
A professional Kamloops photographer got in a pool with weights on to do a unique…
The history behind the last ranch house in Kamloops
A big, beautiful colonial-style house in Kamloops has a long and fascinating history of ownership…
Why this Kelowna death doula supports medical assistance in dying
A death doula in Kelowna is passionate about her work, despite the controversy it comes…
‘Can’t afford to live’: Vernon senior helping to organize pension reform protest
A senior in Vernon is fed up with living on the financial brink trying to…
Beloved Kelowna soup and sandwich shop offers new tasting experience
A popular soup and sandwich restaurant in Kelowna is offering something fun, delicious and innovative,…
Kamloops non-profits selected to lead new mental health crisis response team
Two non-profit service providers have been chosen by the province to form and lead a…
iN PHOTOS: No shortage of winter wildlife in South Okanagan
While the winter season has had its share of warm days and frosty ones this…
Highly-anticipated 24-hour emergency vet clinic opens in Kamloops
A much-needed 24-hour emergency veterinary clinic has opened its doors in Kamloops after almost two…
iN PHOTOS: Winter views at Kelowna’s natural treasure, Munson Pond
Munson Pond is a tranquil little gem in Kelowna and a favourite place for photographers…
iN VIDEO: Dynamic flock of starlings livens up grey sky in Kamloops
Starlings burst into a grey, overcast sky in Kamloops filling the air with the sounds…
MAID: Revelstoke woman demands access for dementia patients after dad suffered
A woman in Revelstoke is fighting for her right to medical assistance in dying after…