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Building Site Preparation in the Okanagan – What’s Changing?
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Building site preparation and excavation are essential for any construction project. It is necessary to…
Vernon not alone in banning public from school board meetings
The Vernon school district's recent decision to only allow the public access to its school…
Temperatures to reach double digits in Kamloops and the Okanagan
High temperatures of 10-12 Celsius are forecast for Kamloops and the South Okanagan today, Jan.…
MAID: Revelstoke woman demands access for dementia patients after dad suffered
A woman in Revelstoke is fighting for her right to medical assistance in dying after…
How Dominican women fight child marriage and teen pregnancy while facing total abortion bans
AZUA, Dominican Republic (AP) — It was a busy Saturday morning at Marcia González’s church.…
Plastic fibres are a dangerous junk food for BC’s tiny ocean creatures
Microscopic creatures vastly important to marine life are gobbling up harmful plastic fibres, which pose…
Kelowna’s plant haven where exotic plants and the community meet
Walking into Plant Gather immediately engulfs one in the smell of a jungle's thick humidity.…
Which vegetables to plant come spring? Depends on your taste – and your grocery bill
“What should I plant?” is a question new vegetable gardeners tend to ask me over…
Kelowna could have an indoor dog park this year
A local entrepreneur is working to open up an indoor dog park in Kelowna with…
Palestinian-Canadian civilian journalist reported missing in Gaza
A member of a team supporting a Canadian-Palestinian man documenting humanitarian efforts during the Israel-Hamas…
Science sleuths are using technology to find fakery and plagiarism in published research
Allegations of research fakery at a leading cancer center have turned a spotlight on scientific…
Home staging companies forced to adapt as sellers pull back in slow housing market
TORONTO – One walk through a home tells Rachael Stafford what adjustments are needed to…
‘Keen connection’: Franklin expedition divers say 2023 season highly productive
If it's possible to look through the eyes of the past, Jonathan Moore has done…
Cutting down your food budget? Here’s how to save money at the grocery store
As the cost of living rises, you may be cutting back on dining out or…
Thousands of people across Canada donate blood after mad cow-related ban lifted
TORONTO – Padma Ranjan used to pass a blood donation centre on her bus ride…
B.C. hops farm, director fined over $1M after alleged fraud: securities commission
VANCOUVER – A hops farm company and its director have been ordered to pay more…
A British painting stolen by mobsters is returned to the owner’s son – 54 years later
An 18th century British painting stolen by New Jersey mobsters in 1969 has been returned…
Drastic changes needed as Okanagan wine industry faces ‘existential crisis’
The Okanagan wine industry urgently needs to re-invent itself on a scale not seen for…
iN VIDEO: Okanagan fruit spraying in 1955 came without today’s safety gear
There was a time when Okanagan orchardists had to spend six hours just to spray…
Killer Ibrahim Ali to be moved from psychiatric hospital to detention centre: judge
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has ruled that Ibrahim Ali should be…
Where Kelowna entrepreneurs go for psychic business advice
It’s not all crystal balls, tarot cards and tea leaves. For this full-time, modern-day psychic,…
BC Hydro shifts pricing formula for public EV chargers
Gary Guthrie has had an electric vehicle for more than a decade and vows he’ll…
Mexican asylum trends still concerning despite December drop: IRCC
OTTAWA – Canada's Immigration Department denies Mexico's assertion that a pact between the two countries…
Coffee and sustainability: How coffee shops in Kelowna are changing the game
The coffee scene in Kelowna is being redefined by a few roasters who are putting…