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Monday is a stat holiday in BC for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
This Monday, Sept. 30, British Columbia will have its statutory holiday in honour of National Day…
Where to find snowy winter wilderness escapes in the Thompson-Okanagan
There are dozens of wilderness lakes in the Thompson-Okanagan region that provide great summertime camping…
B.C. campers can book spring camping starting tomorrow
B.C. residents keen to plan their first camping trip of 2023 will be able to…
First Nations band buys Tunkwa Lake Resort
The Lower Nicola Indian Band has purchased a resort near Logan Lake. The band announced…
The last private campground on Okanagan Lake closes for good
An RV park and campground nestled beside Okanagan Lake for 66 years has officially shut…
‘Mixed bag:’ Kelowna airport traffic returning to normal but fewer flights
Kelowna’s airport traffic levels are beginning to return to pre-pandemic levels but fewer planes are…
Hundreds of Airbnb rentals not licenced in Kelowna
There are more than 500 suites listed for short term rentals in Kelowna that have…
How much is that Airbnb? Vast differences between Kamloops, Kelowna
Short term rentals in Kamloops have a higher occupancy rate than the Okanagan but get…
Thompson, Okanagan tourism still lagging behind pre-pandemic numbers
Even with the vast majority of COVID restrictions now lifted, tourism in the Thompson and…
Enjoy the desert, golf course and delicious food this spring at Spirit Ridge Resort
Springtime and warmer weather means it's the perfect time to travel to the South Okanagan…
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…
Two-tier system: Working Easter Monday unlikely to change for some
While schools, government offices, and plenty of other businesses have closed up shop for Easter…
Book now, travel later campaign means worry-free Penticton vacation planning
A Penticton tourism groups wants visitors to the region to be able to book a…
Just one week left until Vernon waterslides close for the season
While it wasn't quite the season the new owners of Splashdown Vernon had envisioned, the…
Four-day work week for tourism? Canadians might be asking the wrong question
When New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Adern publicly encouraged employers to move to a four-day…
Need a winter recharge? These B.C. Interior hot springs are close enough for a weekend drive
There’s nothing like gazing at the frozen wilderness while soaking in a soothing open-air hot…
UPDATE: Waterway houseboat vacationers worried they will never see their money, company put into receivership
SICAMOUS – Two weeks ago Daniel Stewart paid in full for his July vacation on…
Kelowna mom survives near drowning while on vacation in Mexico
KELOWNA – A midnight walk on a Mexican beach turned into a fight for survival…
RCMP offers summertime home security tips
KAMLOOPS – Summertime is upon us so bring on the camping, road trips and outdoor…
Kamloops Airport having a good year so far
KAMLOOPS – Fulton Field saw a lot of air travellers in January. Kamloops Airport manager…
It will cost you more to camp at some popular Interior provincial parks this summer
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Camping fees are changing at B.C. parks with increases to some of the…