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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.
Why lineups for midwives are getting longer in Kamloops
There are long lineups of pregnant mothers hoping for a midwife in Kamloops and the…
Llama on the lam near Penticton delights drivers
A llama named Lyle is making people smile as he runs up and down the…
iN PHOTOS: Shimmering northern lights caught on camera in Kamloops, Okanagan
Photographers in Kamloops and the Okanagan hoping to snap a shot of the northern lights…
Kamloops boy gets special birthday surprise tossed from CN train
A Kamloops boy who is crazy about trains got a big surprise just in time…
Owners of Kamloops’s first winery retiring
The owners of Harper's Trail Estate Winery near Kamloops are retiring after 16 years in…
Sign of spring? Red-winged blackbirds spotted in Kamloops
Spring is around the corner and migratory birds are coming back to the Thompson-Okanagan region…
Kamloops Sephora employees win demand for paid bag checks nationwide
A North American-wide cosmetic company just adopted a new policy that benefits employees because of…
The Chicks set to kickoff Canadian leg of world tour in Vancouver
The Chicks will be coming to Vancouver in September as part of their worldwide music…
iN VIDEO: Successful Vancouver artisanal food festival coming to Okanagan
A boutique artisanal food festival is coming to Kelowna for the first time this spring…
Cool new arts and trades school nails first year in Okanagan
Excitement is building as a unique, hands-on trades and craft school in the Okanagan is…
Shuswap Adventure Girl beckons to the great outdoors
A Shuswap woman with a passion for outdoor adventures is attracting people from near and…
Have you tried this juicy new burger joint in downtown Kamloops?
A new restaurant offering fresh Canadian fare opened a month ago in Kamloops' busy downtown…
Penticton’s Snowflake Ball an evening of dads and daughters
A magical and popular event for dads and daughters is returning to Penticton after a…
iN PHOTOS: Best, brightest captures of Vernon Winter Carnival
The city of Vernon is bustling as families take part in the Vernon Winter Carnival,…
iN VIDEO: Watch Thompson rivers transform across the seasons last year
A Kamloops resident has finished a time lapse video that took him an entire year…