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Claw machine games are Rio de Janeiro’s new public enemy
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro — already notorious for street muggings, corrupt…
How much microplastic is in your coffee? New device by UBC researchers could tell you
VANCOUVER – When food safety researcher Tianxi Yang became a mother, she wondered how much…
What’s hot in theatres? Old movies – and some that aren’t so old
NEW YORK (AP) — When Jennifer Kent’s “The Babadook” opened in theaters a decade ago,…
THOMPSON: The art – and cost – of keeping a pool’s chemistry balanced
OPINION It’s great having a swimming pool. It is the focus of Summer fun…for family…
You use Spotify to listen to music. Here’s how money from ads and subscription fees flows to artists
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Every day, millions of people use Spotify to stream music. A…
Sweaty corn is making it even more humid
Barb Boustead remembers learning about corn sweat when she moved to Nebraska about 20 years…
Benefits of Upgrading before Selling your Home in the Okanagan Valley
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Generation gap shrinks as young people take up sewing, knitting to save money
Younger generations seem to be taking up traditional and inexpensive hobbies to pass their time,…
Stucco Surgeon: Repairing Stucco Brings Business Success
Ever wonder what allows one company to withstand market changes when other companies offering the…
Discover the Magic of Penticton, BC this Fall
Nestled between the picturesque Okanagan and Skaha Lakes, Penticton transforms into a breathtaking wonderland each…
Nighthawk Vineyards – Crafting Memories in the Heart of Wine Country
To say that the Bibby family is busy would be a terrific understatement. They are…
TRENDING NOW: Watch a sneaky cat’s sheer determination
Cats are known for their unique ability to knock things off the edge of things.…
Ancient tombs with vibrant wall paintings open to public in southern Israel
ASHKELON, Israel (AP) — Two nearly 2,000-year-old tombs with magnificent wall paintings will be open…
EEE, West Nile, malaria: Know the difference between these mosquito-borne diseases
The world's deadliest animal can be squashed flat with a quick slap: It's the mosquito.…
Embrace the smoke, and other tips for grilling vegetables at a Labor Day barbecue
When barbecue expert Steven Raichlen traveled the world searching for novel grilling traditions, he marveled…
‘Perfect is good enough’: Husband and wife sculptors reflect on 54 years of work
COCHRANE, Alta. – It's been a relationship forged in bronze. Don Begg and his wife…
A rare orchid survives on a few tracts of prairie. Researchers want to learn its secrets
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — On a remote tallgrass prairie in North Dakota, a secretive orchid…
‘We know how to do this better’: How Vernon pedestrians could be safer
This was one of Lynza Henke’s favourite times of year. She made fudge to sell…
How much Kamloops taxpayers will actually pay for the $275M loans
Kamloops homeowners have heard the 'Build Kamloops' loans will cost them $25 more in taxes…
Measures to legalize medical marijuana in Nebraska can appear on November ballot
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A group seeking to legalize marijuana for medical use in Nebraska…
TRENDING NOW: The big dog teaching the little dog
This little pooch is taking singing lessons from the big dog in the house. Or…
‘We were expendable’: Downwinders from world’s 1st atomic test are on a mission to tell their story
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) — It was the summer of 1945 when the United States…
This bird species was extinct in Europe. Now it’s back, and humans must help it migrate for winter
PATERZELL, Germany (AP) — How do you teach a bird how, and where, to fly?…
An Israeli boy who broke an ancient jar learns how the museum is piecing it back together
HAIFA, Israel (AP) — As her 4-year-old son perused the Israeli museum’s ancient artifacts, Anna…