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What to do in Kamloops and the Okanagan when there’s nothing to do
As winter settles in, it seems harder to find things to do in Kamloops and…
Kamloops couple joins non-alcoholic beverage trend with new mocktail business
Kamloops residents can now easily access, experience, and enjoy a wide variety of non-alcoholic beverages…
2 men appear in court on murder charges in shooting of Oakland police officer at marijuana business
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Two men charged with murder in the death of an Oakland…
Vancouver Police say man posed as dad, trying to take five-year-old girl from daycare
VANCOUVER – Police in Vancouver say a man posing as a parent tried to take…
BC’s cops weren’t fully prepared for drug decriminalization
When British Columbia’s drug decriminalization pilot project came into force earlier this year, only two-thirds…
Some Naramata residents want short term rental regulations
Residents in Naramata are concerned about controversial new housing developments in the area because their…
Show goes on in Vancouver after Gaza tensions scrap play’s Victoria run
Vancouver's PuSh Festival is sticking to theatrical tradition that the show must go on, and…
Beloved board game café in Penticton closing its doors
Meeples and Milkshakes Board Game Café in Penticton is closing its doors after four years.…
Conservation group buys out hunting rights in B.C. rainforest to protect wildlife
VICTORIA – A conservation group says its latest purchase of exclusive hunting rights in a…
Native Hawaiian salt makers combat climate change and pollution to protect a sacred tradition
HANAPEPE, Hawaii (AP) — On a warm summer afternoon, Tina Taniguchi was on her hands…
Cultivating Success: Twincon’s Expertise in Vineyard Grading
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"Grading takes expertise, and knowing how to move the land takes skill." ~ Twincon Enterprises’…
Edmunds recommends the best vehicles for achieving your New Year’s resolutions
Many of us will renew our vows to self-improvement in the form of New Year’s…
South Asian communities grapple with extortion threats in B.C., Ontario, Alberta
VANCOUVER – It started with a voice mail demanding payment of some kind, then a…
‘Floatel’ ship arrives in B.C. to house LNG workers, but local permit still needed
SQUAMISH, B.C. – A cruise ship renovated to house more than 600 workers at a…
BC migrant farmworkers go to court to fight for rights — and $500M
Last year, nearly 12,000 workers travelled from Mexico, Guatemala and across the world to work…
iN VIDEO: Worst real estate sales in a decade in Okanagan, Kamloops
High interest rates soured the 2023 real estate market in Kamloops in the Okanagan. For…
Winter garlic? It’s still growing in bizarre Kamloops, Okanagan winter
Garlic has started to grow in Kamloops and the Okanagan due to an unseasonably warm…
Kentucky governor backs longer list of conditions eligible for treatment under medical marijuana law
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Access to medical marijuana in Kentucky should expand to include a…
Canadian ski industry to increasingly rely on artificial powder as climate warms
At Cypress Mountain ski resort, director of operations Jeremy Wentzel has been eagerly waiting for…
Vernon dentist fails to block ex-wife from changing children’s names
A Vernon dentist barred from court challenges in BC tried to block his ex-wife from…
Kamloops council to consider hiring FireSmart boss
A new FireSmart boss could be coming to Kamloops as the city looks to prepare…
Plan for highrise tower at Capri mall in Kelowna is back and looking for approval
A new development permit application has been submitted to the City of Kelowna for a…
Emaciated dog found in North Okanagan woods finds forever home
Fish, a dog rescued by the BC SPCA animal centre in the Shuswap, has just…
Live updates | Heavy fighting continues as UN official says Gaza has become ‘uninhabitable’
At least six people were killed in an apparent Israeli airstrike on a home in…