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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.
iN PHOTOS: Winter wonderland on the way to Okanagan, Kamloops
Ready or not, the winter season is coming to Kamloops and the Okanagan with snow…
Major meteor shower building to a peak in skies over Kamloops, Okanagan
Sky watchers in Kamloops and the Okanagan might want to mark their calendars for the…
‘It’s scary’ what a semi truck passenger sees out her window driving through BC
Christine Aiken spent the past year riding along in her husband’s semi truck, driving around…
Kamloops D-Day veteran, 104, reflects on wars past and present
Living inside a warm and friendly retirement home on Kamloops' North Shore is a very…
iN PHOTOS: A look at the miniature world of lichens in Kamloops, Okanagan
Lichens can be found hanging in long colourful wisps from trees and growing on rocks…
iN PHOTOS: Wet weather creates moody vibes in Kamloops, Okanagan
Kamloops and the Okanagan are overall drier climates so when it rains some local photographers…
iN PHOTOS: Royal Canadian Air Force jets thunder over Kamloops
The skies over Kamloops boomed with the thundering sounds of two military jets as residents…
Full Beaver supermoon to illuminate Kamloops, Okanagan
November’s full moon is the fourth supermoon in a row and the final one to…
Vernon woman finds new life and love after dementia diagnosis
Christine Aiken tucks into a hot breakfast at a diner in Kamloops chatting cheerfully in…
‘We treat everyone like family’: Inside one of the oldest diners in Kamloops
Walking into one of the oldest and beloved family diners in Kamloops is like walking…
Raptor rescues in Kamloops, Okanagan dodge avian flu during latest outbreak
Reports of domestic and wild birds infected with the H5 avian flu virus have increased…
MEMORY CAFES: South Okanagan researchers tackle the isolation impacting those with dementia
Memory cafes have been popping up in rural communities in the South Okanagan this year…
iN PHOTOS: These edible mushrooms in Okanagan, Kamloops dissolve into ink
While shaggy mane mushrooms are a common find for foragers in the Okanagan and Kamloops,…
‘It’s inhumane’: Vernon woman with dementia hopeful for medically assisted dying
Every year more people are choosing medical assistance in dying in the Interior Health Authority…
Unusual visitor comes to door of Osoyoos home every day
A wild turkey without a flock has made himself comfortable on a property on Anarchist…