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Christmas 2021
How to get where you’re going safely on B.C. roads over the holidays
ICBC is encouraging British Columbians who plan on visiting family and friends over the holidays…
Here’s some of the best spots to ice fish in the Thompson-Okanagan
The winter fishing community is hopeful for a quick start to the season in the…
Okanagan Christmas bird counts reveals surprises including hummingbirds
This year, birders documented a few surprises during the annual Kelowna and Lake Country Christmas…
Kamloops gardeners explain how they care for fussy poinsettias
Christmas is coming and some are purchasing a traditional poinsettia plant to add a bright…
In 1890, this Kelowna family’s Christmas looked much different
It was 1890 and all through the house, a few creatures were stirring, quite possibly…
iN VIDEO: Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from all of us at iNFOnews
From all of us at iNFOnews we wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy…
Be kind to yourself and other ways to deal with the Christmas doldrums: experts
For even the jolliest of folk, the holiday season can quickly shift to a hectic…
How to track Santa on his route to Canada
Santa is checking his map and checking it twice as he makes his way to…
iN VIDEO: Blast from the past: Historic footage shows Vernon Rotary Carol Festival
While the pandemic may have put a pause on a regular Vernon tradition, old footage…
iN VIDEO: Drive-by of Christmas light displays in Penticton
The winter solstice may be the darkest time of year but the streets of Penticton…
Kamloops man home for Christmas after almost year-long battle with COVID-19
A Kamloops man is back home with his family in time for Christmas, after spending…
Thompson-Okanagan residents offer up their Christmas morning recipes
For the second year in a row, Thompson-Okanagan residents say wife-saver is the biggest Christmas…
It’s beginning to look a lot like a ‘perfect’ white Christmas in Okanagan, Kamloops
Environment Canada defines a white Christmas as a day when there is at least two…
Map of the best Kelowna holiday lights 2021
It’s that time of year again when jingle bells and Christmas carols can be heard,…
Operation Red Nose cancels remainder of holiday campaign in Kamloops
Operation Red Nose will not be finishing the 2021 campaign in Kamloops due to the…
Unique Kamloops Christmas tree shines light on overdose crisis, brings grieving families together
A special kind of Christmas tree was set up by some Kamloops parents who have…
Flying out of YLW for the holidays? Here’s what you need to know
The Kelowna International Airport is encouraging anyone travelling by air over the holidays to ensure…
iN VIDEO: Santa and Christmas tree spotted jogging along Okanagan Lake
Two joggers in Peachland were spreading holiday cheer in their festive attire today. They were…
Okanagan Christmas tree shortage exacerbated by retiring tree farmers
Considering the abundance of evergreen trees in British Columbia, some people may be stumped as…
Kamloops family has 21,000 lights to lift Christmas spirits
A family in Kamloops is working to raise thousands of dollars for the local hospice…
Kamloops Christmas house returning again despite decoration kerfuffle
A Kamloops Christmas house is returning again for roughly the 45th season but the display…
Winter Wonderland bar popping up in downtown Kelowna
A popular Kelowna cocktail bar, Jack’s, is revamping its downtown location into a winter wonderland…
Kal Tire spreading holiday cheer with 1st annual Vernon Car Giveaway
Vernon’s Kal Tire and Swan Lake Motors want to help a local individual or family…
Kamloops, Okanagan retailers ask customers to shop early for Christmas due to supply chain problems
Some businesses in the Thompson-Okanagan have stocked up and are urging customers to get a…