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‘A Minecraft Movie’ delivers Hollywood a much-needed box-office hit
Hollywood needed “A Minecraft Movie” to be a hit, and it delivered in its opening…
Carney, Starmer discuss deeper trade ties in response to Trump’s tariff war
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he spoke Sunday with his counterpart in the…
With 8.7m birds dead, B.C. farmers assess avian flu toll, and worry about what’s next
VANCOUVER — There is a window of relief for British Columbia farmers from the devastating…
B.C. Premier to meet with Mark Carney over the soaring lumber duties imposed by U.S.
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby says he will meet with Prime Minister Mark…
Canada updates travel guidance for U.S., warning of heightened scrutiny at the border
Canada has updated its advice to those travelling to the United States, warning travellers they…
Jets’ 2021 first-round pick Chaz Lucius retires due to medical reasons
Chaz Lucius, a first-round draft choice of the Winnipeg Jets in 2021, announced his retirement…
Nova Scotia video game studio looks to make golf more accessible in ‘PGA Tour 2K25’
Golf is never far from Josh Muise’s mind, no matter the weather in Lunenburg, N.S.…
LeBron James becomes first professional male athlete to have likeness depicted in a Ken doll
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Basketball great LeBron James has become the first professional male…
Ontario open to compromise with Toronto on bike lane removals
TORONTO — Ontario is open to a compromise with the City of Toronto on plans…
Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin frustrated by Keystone XL pipeline delays
CALGARY – Oklahoma’s governor says delays in building the Keystone XL oil pipeline have been “enormously frustrating.”
Problem Trees and Healthy Evergreens: Why Winter is The Best Time to Call Pine Valley Tree Services
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Did you know that well-pruned evergreens are far more resilient to our harsh winters? Or…
iN VIDEO: Making Kekuli Cafe’s authentic and popular bannock
A steady stream of customers filter into Kekuli Café in Kamloops on a grey, chilly…
Kamloops, Kelowna businesses brace for fewer foreign student workers
Imposed limits to international student enrolments has schools reviewing their finances, but they aren't the…
Kelowna’s Playtime Casino Goes All-In On Holiday Giveaways
Business Spotlight
We barely get past a greeting before Clarissa excitedly tells us about the big holiday…
iN PHOTOS: Penticton wood carver sparks joy with his art
Wood carving is an art form that involves time, skill and accuracy, and no one…
iN PHOTOS: No kidding, Penticton farm offers lease-a-goat service
Sometimes experiences are the best Christmas gifts you can give to a loved one, especially…
‘Primal need’: Kelowna’s Scratchy Girl offers sensory touch therapy
A mix of essential oils and various scented sprays infuse the air as a soft…
HOUSING CRISIS: Kelowna factory builds economic, sustainable modular homes
When most people think of assembly lines they think of cars, toys or things you…
Penticton ‘potio’ smoking lounge blazing a trail for cannabis tourism
A dispensary in Penticton made its patio into a pot smoking lounge, and its success…
Work of Art Pottery Studio: Where Creating Memory-Making Gifts Does Not Have to be Stressful
Business Spotlight
Cheryl Gawley has a fabulous job as the owner/operator at the Work of Art Pottery…
‘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…
Swan Lake Market and Garden: A Year-Round Treasure Trove
Business Spotlight
For the uninitiated, Swan Lake Market and Garden in Vernon, BC might look like a…
iN PHOTOS: A peek inside a bustling, vintage Kamloops yarn shop
Tucked into an industrial park on the outskirts of Kamloops is a small mill filling…
The Purr-fect Pet Pampering Experience at Pawlished Pet Grooming
Business Spotlight
Through their signature services and genuine care, Pawlished stands out as an establishment that truly…