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Christmas
Virtual Penticton market offers a unique Christmas shopping experience
A new shopping idea in the South Okanagan promises to offer some safety and convenience…
How you can help a family this Christmas in Kamloops, Okanagan
All Lorri Chamberlain wants for Christmas is community support as a single mother caring for…
Kelowna Santa Charity Event cancelled
A popular Christmas charity event has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2020…
Candy Cane Lane returning to Kelowna for another year
An annual holiday event that spreads Christmas cheer through a Kelowna neighbourhood is returning once…
No local stops but Serena Ryder, The Trews headline CP Holiday Train virtual concert
Canadian Pacific Railway has announced their headliners for the Holiday Train at Home concert this…
B.C. Wildlife Park’s holiday light show going ahead this year
Tickets will soon be available online as the B.C. Wildlife Park will be holding its…
Penticton woman wants everyone to ring a bell this COVID-19 Christmas Eve
Penticton resident Lorrie Nelson hopes to spread some Christmas joy by making some seasonal noise…
Storybook Village planned for downtown Kamloops instead of parade
Organizers have released further details about the Christmas display replacing Kamloops's annual Santa Claus Parade…
Santa’s lap may be off limits this Christmas as COVID-19 precautions are adopted
Some extra padding around the middle and a beard whitened by time are musts for…
Thompson Okanagan Christmas markets cancelled, postponed until 2021
With COVID-19 restrictions on gatherings in place, Thompson Okanagan Christmas markets have been cancelled or…
Riversong Guitars owner calls Kamloops response to stolen computer ‘Christmas miracle’
After a break-in at his custom guitar factory in Kamloops, Mike Miltimore says he is…
53 accept Penticton woman’s offer of free Christmas dinner
She built it, and they came. Well, technically Ashley Fagan roasted, baked, boiled and broiled…
Surviving the Christmas season without losing your mind
The Christmas holiday season is supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year,…
Map of the best Kelowna holiday lights in 2019
‘Tis the time of year when the radio plays constant holiday tunes, there’s peppermint and…
Map of the best Vernon holiday lights in 2019
‘Tis the time of year when the radio plays constant holiday tunes, there’s peppermint and…
Map of the best Penticton holiday lights in 2019
‘Tis the time of year when the radio plays constant holiday tunes, there’s peppermint and…
Mother of missing Ryan Shtuka shares memories from holidays past
As the Christmas season rolls around, an empty seat at the table can be a…
‘It’s been amazing’ says Penticton woman of community response to Christmas dinner invite
Ashley Fagan’s offer to open her doors to anybody who wants a Christmas dinner in…
Okanagan company gives employees power to generously give
Kot Auto Group's annual Pay if Forward campaign has infused the community with goodwill. Pay…
Fight for Frosty a success, Vernon inflatable keeps sidewalk space
Frosty the Snowman is kind of a big deal this time of year and, in…
More than 800,000 twinkling lights at this year’s Kamloops Wildlights Festival
The 22nd annual Wildlights Festival at the B.C. Wildlife Park in Kamloops kicks off tomorrow…
Prince George RCMP and Amazon partner to nab holiday package thieves
For the first time in Canada, the RCMP has partnered with online retailer Amazon to…
No Scrooges for Kamloops woman who receives anonymous holiday letters and gifts for her display
Sometimes, the goodwill and holiday cheer shown by homeowners can be a nasty reminder of…
A winery, cidery, and Christmas tree farm: Is there a better holiday combo?
It’s the time for the holiday tradition of finding the perfect Christmas tree, but how…