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Skipping the Hotel Room for a Spacious Winter Escape at The Castle at Swan Lake
With apartment-style suites, full kitchens and a private chalet, Vernon’s Castle at Swan Lake offers families and groups room to spread out and a convenient base for winter adventures at SilverStar.
Retro Mania returns for its second year, bringing games, collectibles, and vintage to Vernon
Collectors, gamers, and anyone who loves to enjoy nostalgia are in for a treat this weekend as Retro Mania returns…
Slugs gone, bugs gone, strawberries thriving as invasive lizards boom in B.C.
Tracy Menzies had been at war with slugs in her backyard garden as they’ve always managed to beat her to…
B.C. Conservative leader Doerkson dumps candidate Joachim Agou in racism row
Interim leader of the British Columbia Conservatives Lorne Doerkson has swiftly dumped a candidate in the provincial election over online…
Kelowna considers future without RCMP as it weighs municipal police transition
Kelowna now hosts the country’s largest RCMP detachment after Surrey’s move away from the national police force, but the city…
Fire at Kamloops landfill billows dangerous smoke
Possibly toxic black smoke was seen billowing from the Kamloops garbage dump this morning. The Mission Flats landfill was closed…
Effort to unionize Kamloops Sephora quietly collapsed
An attempt by Kamloops retail workers to unionize fell flat even before they could come to a collective agreement with…
Cultural Themed Dinners Bring Food, Music and Traditions from Around the World to Kamloops
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The flavours, music and traditions of different cultures will come together in Kamloops as the…
What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan and Kamloops
Spend your first full weekend of March at these incredible, local events across Kelowna, Vernon,…
Support local and celebrate spring at this Schubert Centre market
More than forty local vendors will gather in Vernon as the Spring Market returns to…
Art and healing take centre stage at Creatrix Rising opening event in Vernon
An evening of art, healing, and community connection will mark the opening of Creatrix Rising…
iN PHOTOS: Bountiful grape crop bursts with colour in Okanagan, Kamloops
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The high yields and healthy, gorgeous fruit is a promising sight.
Ministry investigating possible chronic wasting disease in North Okanagan deer
“It’s really important that hunters continue to hunt and to submit heads for testing, even outside the mandatory submission zone in the Kootenays.”
New lawsuit claims ostrich farm would have been worth $200,000,000 before cull
It also claims some birds 'disappeared.'
This might be a good time to wonder why the ‘absurd’ BC Homeowners Grant still exists
In BC, the government give you more for owning a house than renting one.
Vernon man charged for drunk driving in fatal crash that killed teen passenger
He was 18-years-old at the time.
Seeds, preserved hair in tomb point to oldest signs of cannabis high 2,800 years ago, study suggests
GENEVA (AP) — People may have been getting high off cannabis earlier than previously thought — at least 2,800 years ago, a new study suggests. Archaeologists who led a dig at a monumental tomb in Siberia said they turned up...
THOMPSON: Donald Trump will resign the presidency in 2026
History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes.
iN DISCUSSION: Penticton’s racism bylaw unexplained
This is where cold hard facts give way to the hottest of takes, mostly mine…
iN DISCUSSION: All about ostriches
This is where cold hard facts give way to the hottest of takes, mostly mine…
Slugs gone, bugs gone, strawberries thriving as invasive lizards boom in B.C.
Tracy Menzies had been at war with slugs in her backyard garden as they’ve always…
B.C. Conservative leader Doerkson dumps candidate Joachim Agou in racism row
Interim leader of the British Columbia Conservatives Lorne Doerkson has swiftly dumped a candidate in…
Southern Resident killer whale seen with another dead calf off Vancouver Island
FRIDAY HARBOR, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES — Researchers in Washington state say a Southern Resident killer…
NDP, Conservatives, Greens throw rocks at each other over tax changes, health care
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s election campaign stepped on the slippery ice of health-care policy and…
UK’s Starmer hopes a vision of ‘renewal’ can silence doubts about his leadership
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Keir Starmer never had much of a political honeymoon. Now some…
Saudi airport passenger terminal is struck again, a day after 12 were killed
CAIRO (AP) — A projectile struck a passenger terminal at the international airport in Riyadh…
12 killed and over 300 hurt in latest attack on Riyadh airport, Saudi authorities say
CAIRO (AP) — The latest attack on the international airport in Saudi Arabia’s capital of…
B.C. Conservative leader Doerkson dumps candidate Joachim Agou in racism row
Interim leader of the British Columbia Conservatives Lorne Doerkson has swiftly dumped a candidate in…
Bank of Canada’s key rate ‘too blunt’ to fix housing unaffordability: official
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A top official at the Bank of Canada says monetary policymakers are struggling to find…
New-look Grand Slam of Curling broadcast team in place after off-season overhaul
The Grand Slam of Curling will kick off Tuesday with a new-look broadcast booth after…
Three finalists named for inaugural Writers’ Trust non-fiction editing prize
TORONTO — Award-winning poet katherena vermette is among the three finalists for the Writers’ Trust’s…
Canada’s Diallo, Shapovalov, Andreescu lose as tennis season starts Asian swing
TOKYO — Canada’s Gabriel Diallo pushed second-seeded Taylor Fritz to a third-set tiebreak, but ultimately…
New-look Grand Slam of Curling broadcast team in place after off-season overhaul
The Grand Slam of Curling will kick off Tuesday with a new-look broadcast booth after…
Kartye, Cuylle each score twice as Rangers beat struggling Canucks 6-2
NEW YORK (AP) — Ty Kartye and Will Cuylle each scored two goals and Canadian…
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