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Christmas
The map of the best holiday lights in Penticton 2022
It may be wintertime but it’s not dark in Penticton by 5 p.m. thanks to…
The map of the best holiday lights in Vernon 2022
The sun may be going down early these days, but it's not dark in Vernon…
The map of the best holiday lights in Kelowna 2022
It may be wintertime but it’s never too dark in Kelowna thanks to all the…
Coca-Cola’s holiday-themed caravan making stops in Kelowna and Big White
The Coca-Cola Holiday Caravan will be brightening up Kelowna and Big White this holiday season.…
Chopping down your own Christmas tree this year? Not so fast…
Now that December is here, and people have started decorating for Christmas, a reminder to…
Magical favourites, new displays await at 25th annual Wildlights festival
Over one million lights are ready to shine at the 25th annual holiday light festival…
Thompson, Okanagan charities collecting donations with increased demand
As we get closer to the Christmas season, some Thompson and Okanagan charities are asking…
More elves needed to help Okanagan and Shuswap families this Christmas
The team behind Project Christmas Elf is looking for more generous sponsors to meet the…
Christmas light ups across Kamloops, Okanagan to add to your calendar
For those who love the glow and sparkle of Christmas lights there are quite a…
Christmas before Halloween? Thompson-Okanagan shoppers buying early
Apparently 'twas the season to shop for Christmas before Halloween was even over. In grocery…
Okanagan, Shuswap Project Christmas Elf may be shelved without new organizer
The organizer of Project Christmas Elf in the Okanagan and Shuswap is handing Santa’s reins…
A trip back in time to Christmas in Vernon 125 years ago
VERNON – During the Christmas of 1892, Mr. Postill returned from the coast for Christmas,…
The connection between Kamloops and the Grinch
KAMLOOPS – When we think of Christmas classics, How The Grinch Stole Christmas always comes…
A look back at Christmas from a half century ago
If you were sitting around the table for Christmas dinner in the Thompson-Okanagan 50 years…
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…
Kelowna airport warns of Christmas Eve flight delays
Planes are being hampered by winter weather at Kelowna's airport, causing delays today. Kelowna International…
Kelowna sledders donate $15K to rescue group after being saved near Revelstoke
Three years ago, snowmobilers Andrew MacLeod and TJ Dumonceaux were saved by a search and…
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…
Vernon’s Upper Room Mission ‘blessed’ by community support after flood
The manager at Vernon's Upper Room Mission says he feels deep gratitude to the community…
Driving service companies open to help with busy holiday season in Kamloops
Some Kamloops residents are experiencing long delays in local taxi cab services, often waiting for…
Rent refunds in Kelowna, free van in Oliver among generous Christmas donations
A property manager in Kelowna is giving his less-fortunate clients a chance to win this…