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Spice up your Zoom calls with these free Kelowna, Kamloops backgrounds
Tourism groups in Kamloops and Kelowna are offering Zoom users some local background options to…
Six expert tips on raising a new puppy amid a pandemic
If you have adopted a dog to keep you company through the pandemic, isolation could…
Okanagan Spirits delivers 2,500 bottles of sanitizer to health care workers
After starting its Flatten the Curve initiative a month ago, Okanagan Spirits has distributed over 25,000…
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…
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…
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, Okanagan breweries, wineries and cideries that deliver to your door
Leaving the house is stressful these days. But there's nothing better than a local craft…
Kelowna Jaycees move food bank fundraiser online
Junior Chamber International (JCI) Kelowna is adapting to the current measures of social distancing by…
Garden centers appear to be getting a coronavirus bump
As people shelter in place and stay home to self-isolate, their new habits are starting…
iN VIDEO: It’s a quarantine dance-off
With many stuck at home in isolation, some Okanagan locals are spreading some fun on…
Some Kamloops, Okanagan golf courses open and taking precautions against COVID-19
So far, it seems golfing is still an outdoor activity that affords proper social distance…
Okanagan Spirits Distillery makes free hand sanitizer for the community
The Okanagan Spirits Distillery in Kelowna has decided to give back to the community in…
Professional cleaners to the rescue? Not yet
While the rest of the world is being put on hold due to COVID-19, cleaning…
Penticton man sentenced to three years in prison for violent sexual assault in 2017
A Penticton man who violently raped a model the day he met her for a…
UBCO suspends classes, activities involving 250 people or more while TRU works on plan
While students at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops and the University of B.C., including the…
Spring is coming, and that means golf season has arrived
Warmer temperatures, a glimpse of sun here and there, buds poking up from your flower…
Half price or cheap lift tickets at some Thompson-Okanagan ski resorts this Family Day
With the Family Day long weekend upon us, some ski resorts in the region will…
How you can help track and prevent the spread of devastating bat disease
White Nose Syndrome is a fungal disease that has wiped out millions of bats across…
Kamloops, Okanagan colleges and universities taking precautions amid coronavirus outbreak
Colleges and universities in Kamloops and the Okanagan are intervening with students and staff to…
iN PHOTOS: Some Okanagan residents digging out of large snow dump from winter storm
The new year started off with a snow storm for some residents across the Okanagan.…
How you can bring in the New Year with a Polar Bear swim in the Okanagan
Polar Bear Swims have become a tradition for some people to kick off the New…
Ticket lottery for popular Half Corked Marathon in South Okanagan opens next week
The ticket lottery for the hugely popular Half Corked Marathon kicks off early next month.…
Future of school buses in the Central Okanagan open for input
Transportation to and from schools in the Central Okanagan is changing, but the future of…
‘I am nothing like my father:’ Children paying the price for father’s misdeeds
SHE HAS TROUBLE RENTING, GETTING A BANK ACCOUNT, PAYING OFF HIS DEBTS IN HER NAME…