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COVID-19 has significant impacts on Muslim holy month of Ramadan
If you find yourself eating out of isolation-related boredom, take a moment to consider those…
Ribfest in Kamloops cancelled and postponed in Penticton
It may be a summer of bad news for Okanagan rib lovers as COVID-19 concerns…
IHA and local municipalities work to keep COVID-19 away from the street-entrenched
One of the most overlooked populations is now in focus as citizens and officials ask:…
TRU prof offering video lesson on how to better understand COVID-19 data
A Thompson Rivers University professor wants to make it a little easier for people to…
iN PHOTOS: Glowing balloons appear on Kelowna hillside to honour health workers
Last night, glowing balloons appeared in the hills of East Kelowna to honour health care workers…
B.C. orchardists fear summer labour shortage due to COVID-19 pandemic
It's going to look very different in orchards and tree planting sites in B.C. due…
Kamloops’s B.C. Wildlife Park to consider re-homing animals if park remains closed into summer
Like most of us, the B.C. Wildlife Park in Kamloops is keeping a close eye…
Here are some ways to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day from home
The 50th Earth Day is tomorrow and it will be the first time the event…
How – and how not – to cut your own hair during COVID-19
Have you found yourself staring in the mirror, bored out of your mind and holding…
Kelowna Farmers’ Market weathers negative public feedback with physical distancing protocols
The Kelowna Farmers' and Crafters' Market opened two weeks ago outside the Parkinson Recreation Centre…
Doulas welcomed back into hospitals following Interior Health policy change
Interior Health changed its COVID-19 hospital visitor policy earlier this month in order to allow…
Okanagan companies partner to help restaurants move online and deliver
When times are tough, we look to our friends and neighbours for help and now…
Pet food banks in Kamloops, Kelowna see dramatically different demand during pandemic
A Kamloops pet food bank is up and running after a few weeks off, but…
Coquitlam woman criminally charged after coughing on grocery clerk
One woman may be the first person in B.C. to have been charged with assault…
Adorable alert: Kelowna dog adopts an orphaned baby squirrel
A Kelowna Chihuahua cross has become a new mom to an orphaned baby squirrel. A…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops woman creates ‘virtual choir’ for isolated artists
For the creatives who are stuck at home because of COVID-19, there are still plenty…
Food trucks for B.C. truckers project to launch nationwide following outpouring of support, donations
A project launched by the B.C. Trucking Association to station food trucks at truck stops…
iN PHOTOS: Are people staying home? These photos tell the story
These are unprecedented times. We've been hearing that a lot lately. As many have been…
Kamloops kids can still score a birthday parade, despite nixed parties in the Okanagan
A Kamloops group dedicated to party parades plans to carry on regardless of what other…
Rotary Club of Kelowna Sunrise donates $50,000 toward six beds for addicted youth
Youth struggling with addiction are now closer to getting a facility for treatment in the…
Kelowna and Kamloops nurses share heart-breaking choices being made to protect their families
Kari Starr said goodbye Wednesday to her seven-year-old daughter and explained she doesn’t know how…
This might be the perfect time to adopt a pet, just remember it’s a long-term commitment, trainer says
Many of us are stuck at home right now and will be for at least…
Rent was due this week, but landlords and tenants struggle to figure out how to handle it
A Kamloops woman has found herself in a tough spot. Her tenant, an international student…
Demand at food bank on the rise in Kelowna due to COVID-19
As more residents are laid off due to COVID 19 and the closure of local…