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.
Thompson-Okanagan restaurants battling bureaucracy to get patios open
Summer is coming soon and some bars and restaurant owners still don’t know if they…
PICKLE LOVERS WANTED: Quirky Kamloops tourism campaign launches on April Fools’ Day
Pickle lovers in Kamloops can now go on a city-wide food tour as part of…
Unique cocktail bar opening in Red Beard Café basement in Kamloops
A Kamloops version of a speakeasy bar is opening this weekend, the first of its…
Food trucks getting shined up for big season in Okanagan, Kamloops
Food trucks are getting shined up for a busy season as warmer weather approaches and…
How this prize-winning Kamloops garlic farmer grows the biggest bulbs
A prize-winning garlic grower near Kamloops is already feeling competitive for the season, as the…
Owner of Kamloops’s Craig’s Bakery reassures customers after costly safety inspection penalty
A family-owned bakery in Kamloops was fined last month after a workplace B.C. inspection found…
New European bistro set to open next month in Kamloops
Some residents are eagerly awaiting the opening of a new bistro in Kamloops. Owner Eduardo…
Ethnic food sale planned in Kelowna to support Ukrainian families
While the devastating war in Ukraine continues, some Kelowna residents are rolling up their sleeves…
Here’s what’s moving into the old Montana’s restaurant in Kamloops
Some Kamloops foodies are curious to know what is going into the building that formerly…
Successful Toronto restaurant King Taps opening 2nd location in downtown Kelowna
A new restaurant will be joining the classy, resort-style Water Street scene in Kelowna’s downtown…
Creative Kamloops macaron maker expanding to meet demand
A Kamloops woman who launched a small business less than a year ago is struggling…
Why this Salmon Arm farm is increasing egg production 10-fold
A farm family in Salmon Arm is rolling up their sleeves in preparation for a…
Another Pita Pit is coming to Kamloops’s North Shore
A new Pita Pit is in the works on Kamloops's North Shore with plans to…
Kamloops dog lover starts up a tasty new venture for pets
Dog owners in Kamloops can look forward to giving their best furry friends high quality…
Kamloops’s famous Paralympian shot putter unleashes another Shot of Gold
Inspiring athlete, Greg Stewart has found a way to give back to his community and…