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Fairmont Banff Springs declared world’s best luxury hotel
Fairmont Banff Springs in Banff is the best luxury hotel in the world. That’s according…
Okanagan gas station completely out of fuel and it’s not the only one
The owner of a Keremeos gas station says it is completely dry and won’t be…
iN VIDEO: Land cleared for new Merritt rest stop but construction months away
There is now a very noticeable cleared and levelled hillside next to the old Merritt…
Great paddleboarding spots to check out this summer in the Thompson Okanagan
Area lakes aren't just for boaters. The quickest and easiest way for just about anyone…
Lesson to be learned from Okanagan company’s semi near-accident: driving instructor
– This story was originally published June 12, 2022. A Vernon driving instructor says there’s…
UPDATE: Highway 5 north of Kamloops reopens following crash
Highway 5 north of Kamloops has reopened after it was closed overnight due to a…
iN VIDEO: 5 wineries, breweries to try this summer in the Thompson Okanagan
The Thompson-Okanagan boasts stunning views and an array of food, beer and wine that all…
Kelowna airport holding job fair to ‘weather the storm’ as traffic increases but staff levels remain low
Airport traffic has spiked past 2019 levels but the challenge remains to fill positions at…
Up to 40 mm of rain predicted for Okanagan, snow on Highway 3
Environment Canada is warning of prolonged rainfall in the Shuswap, North Okanagan and Central Okanagan…
25,000 ICBC rebates issued so far due to rising gas prices
Roughly 25,000 ICBC rebates have been issued since March as part of the province's campaign…
Direct flights between Kelowna and Cranbrook set to resume
After almost ten years, Pacific Coastal Airlines going to resume its direct flights between Kelowna…
Got that post-pandemic travel bug? Be prepared to pay more for scarce hotel rooms
As with every other commodity, the price of hotel rooms in B.C. has been hit…
Construction causing major delays on Coquihalla
Drivers are being warned today that massive delays can be expected along the Coquihalla today…
S.S. Sicamous museum returns after two years of closures
After two years of closures due to the pandemic, a museum nestled in a historic…
B.C. airline pitches Vernon to Vancouver flights
A B.C. airline is pitching the idea to run daily flights from Vernon to Vancouver.…
Delicious new dinner options and romantic accommodations at this Okanagan winery
Nighthawk Vineyards, known for its picturesque location overlooking Green Lake, is expanding its service this…
Hobbit-themed Airbnb near Osoyoos named one of Canada’s most wishlisted unique stays
An incredibly popular Airbnb among Lord of the Rings fans is one of Canada’s most…
Five things worth crossing the Canada-U.S. border to buy
Canadians travelling to the U.S. can score some deals on retail, while Americans coming to…
Late season snowfall warning issued for Trans-Canada Highway
Environment Canada is warning that Highway 1 could see up to 15 centimetres of snow…
Rocky Mountaineer trains passing through Kamloops again
Rocky Mountaineer trains will once again be passing through Kamloops. The luxury train company has…
Kelowna’s KF Aerospace launches passenger air charter service
A new international and domestic passenger air charter service has been launched by Kelowna's KF…
Travellers warned of B.C. Ferries delays, cancellations during peak season
B.C. Ferries is struggling to find staff this spring and summer season, meaning passengers may…
$9.7M cell tower project to improve service on Highway 3 in southern Interior
A multi-million-dollar cell tower project is planned along Highway 3 in the southern Interior in…
Highway 1 closed this afternoon for avalanche control
The Trans-Canada Highway will be closed this afternoon as crews conduct avalanche control work. Crews…