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Majority of Canadians want to bring back death penalty: poll
A majority of Canadians would like to see the death penalty brought back for murder.…
Penticton council to consider bylaw to govern ‘public behaviour’
The City of Penticton may be giving more authority to its Community Safety Officers. Council…
Drake adds second Vancouver show
Due to popular demand, a second Drake concert has been scheduled for Vancouver. The Canadian…
Land for development at Revelstoke Mountain Resort sells for $5.5M
Despite recent slowdowns in the real estate market a Kelowna real estate company has just…
Vernon’s new dust monitors fail to monitor dust
The City of Vernon has spent $12,000 on dust monitoring sensors that don't work. The…
B.C. massage school owner refused Muslim client
A B.C. massage therapist who refused to treat a client because they were a Muslim…
Movie shot in Penticton will be playing in select Okanagan theatres for one night only
A movie that used the South Okanagan and Similkameen as a backdrop is beginning its…
Okanagan Rail Trail passing millionth visit mark much earlier than predicted
No official counts have yet been posted but based on the usage in the first…
Veggie gardening continues to grow in popularity in Okanagan homes
A cold start to the gardening season hasn’t dampened the enthusiasm of people wanting to…
Eliminating thirsty plants in the Thompson-Okanagan sacrifices no beauty
The Thompson-Okanagan doesn’t qualify as a desert but its summers are typically hot and dry…
Sparrow e-scooters have a different way to fly in South Okanagan
Residents of Kelowna and Vernon are used to seeing shared e-scooters parked helter-skelter throughout their…
Farewell, final art exhibit for renowned artist Stace DeWolf in Kamloops
A renowned artist in Kamloops is making a move to the other side of the…
iN PHOTOS: These engineering wonders in Kicking Horse Pass are virtually invisible
While speeding through B.C.’s many mountain passes, it can be easy to forget the engineering…
Donation page set up for international student attacked at Kelowna bus stop
A Gofundme has been set up for the victim of a group attack attack at…
Independent grocers in Penticton worry new bike lane will obstruct their busy parking lot
As Penticton’s Lake-to-Lake bike route nears construction on its final phase, the owners of a…
City of Prince George releases handy pothole diagram
It’s not yet warm enough to fill in the potholes that emerged over the wintertime…
Salmon Arm RCMP investigating after photo of assault suspect went viral on Facebook
Two women were taken to the Shuswap Lakes General Hospital by ambulance after they were…
Provincial crib tournament happening this weekend at Summerland Legion
Cribbage-playing Legion members from around B.C. are in Summerland this weekend for an annual tournament…
Man hospitalized after he was allegedly assaulted on a bus in Kelowna
The Kelowna RCMP is investigating after a man was allegedly teased on a bus and…
Stolen car goes up in flames after police deploy spike belt in Abbotsford
Police in Abbotsford captured the driver of a stolen car but there was some collateral…
There’s gold in some Okanagan hills
There is an old mining cart at the SS Sicamous heritage site in Penticton with…
Majority of B.C. residents say they are worse off than one year ago: poll
More than half of B.C. residents say they are financially worse off than they were…
North Okanagan man plans to pay off mortgage with $88,000 lottery win
Enderby resident David Strain won $88,533.20 after matching five out of six numbers on a…
Class action launched on behalf of British Columbians who bought loot boxes in EA video games
Electronic Arts Inc. may have committed deceptive acts or practices by selling loot boxes to…