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.
Cafe in Summerland shuts down due to staffing shortage
A busy, quaint café in Summerland was forced to close its doors due to a…
A new bakery is rising up and getting rolling in Kamloops
A new bakery is opening on Kamloops’ North Shore in September. Owners Nicholas Driver and…
Authentic German bistro opens on Kamloops’ North Shore
Kamloops foodies can now enjoy homemade authentic German food on the Tranquille corridor. Eddies European…
Experienced Kamloops chef days away from opening new restaurant
A well-known chef in Kamloops is counting the final days before opening his first restaurant.…
Highly anticipated food hall opens this week in Kamloops
Two long-time Kamloops business owners and restaurateurs are busy getting ready to open the doors…
Popular Kamloops African restaurant moving into bigger, better location
The owner of a West African restaurant in downtown Kamloops is moving to a larger…
iN PHOTOS: Broody steampunk murals bring strange vibe to new Kamloops nightclub
The owner of the new Nightshift on Fifth nightclub in Kamloops is using large, edgy…
Kekuli Café opens fourth location in Thompson Okanagan
Hungry students at Okanagan College now have access to fresh, homemade bannock and other Indigenous…
New Kamloops nightclub’s first week open a bit of a scramble
A new nightclub opened in downtown Kamloops almost a week ago, drawing in crowds of…
Kamloops foodies running out of time for Japanese burger experience
A unique Japanese burger restaurant in Kamloops is closing at the end of October. Burger…
50-year-old treasured Kamloops restaurant still rebuilding after burst pipe
One of the oldest restaurants in Kamloops has been temporarily closed for months, and the…
Downtown Kamloops restaurant owners closing doors and saying goodbye
A family owned restaurant in downtown Kamloops is closing its doors at the end of…
Nutters health food store opening in downtown Kamloops
The doors of a new health food store in downtown Kamloops are about to open…
Peachland’s medieval Gasthaus on the Lake reopens
A popular German restaurant on Peachland’s waterfront is reopening for medieval dining after months of…
New Asian fusion eatery opens in downtown Vernon
An Asian restaurant located in the heart of Vernon opened this month. Jade Asian Kitchen…