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.
My Big Fat Greek food truck serving up authentic food in Okanagan
A food truck serving Greek food just opened in Vernon and is getting a big…
Giant cherry farm near Kamloops gearing up for busy season
The third season is well underway for a massive cherry farm near Kamloops that keeps…
Arrival of tulips cheering up residents in Kamloops, Okanagan
Tulips are brightening up the scenery across the Interior. They are a colourful sign of…
Cherry blossoms beginning to burst open in the Okanagan, Kamloops
Pink and white cherry blossoms are appearing in parts of the Okanagan and are expected…
Zellers food truck won’t be rolling into Kamloops this weekend after all
Those hungry for nostalgic food from the Zellers food truck will have to wait a…
Kamloops smorgasbord restaurant looking at co-op model to stay in business
The Smorgasbord Deli and Country Garden Greenhouse is closing at end of this summer after…
Lower prices, more stops in Kamloops this season for popular Vernon food truck
The Lobster Pot food truck based in Vernon is rolling again for the season, and…
Vernon pizza maker bringing flavours from Montreal hometown
Vernon resident Brian Hooles is making Montreal-style pizzas using ingredients and flavours from his hometown…
Starbucks has buy-one, get-one for half price beverages starting tomorrow
Starbucks coffee lovers in Kamloops and the Okanagan might want to plan a coffee date…
Blackwell Dairy’s special chocolate Easter eggnog hitting shelves in Kamloops, Okanagan
Blackwell Dairy Farm in Kamloops is releasing a new Easter-themed chocolate eggnog for a limited…
Sarah McLachlan headlines Mission Hill summer concert series in Kelowna
It's the first time Mission Hill Family Estate winery's prestigious summer concert series includes five…
Owners of iconic, long-established cheese company in Armstrong are retiring
The owners of The Village Cheese Company in Armstrong are retiring and in search of…
New Kamloops frozen yogurt and cheesecake shop makes sweet, soft opening
A new frozen yogurt shop is taking shape at the old Menchies location in Sahali…
Kamloops chef cooks up creative culinary business
An innovative food-based business is expanding in Kamloops under the skilled direction of a Red…
Owners of eclectic Enderby restaurant taking leap of faith
A funky small town diner in the North Okanagan is making a move into a…