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This UBCO researcher is trying to make your home more efficient
Natural gas may be the cleanest home heating fuel on the market but it’s still…
Home for the holidays: A little kitty love goes a long way to warm this pandemic holiday season
Susan Wilson adopted a kitten before COVID-19 rolled into B.C., making a potentially lonely isolation…
A third of all businesses in Kamloops are home based, and that number is growing
KAMLOOPS – Brandon Ruddock and Jennifer Baldes started their businesses for different reasons, but both…
Domestic violence reports surge as COVID-19 stay-at-home directive drags on
A drop in the number of domestic assault complaints during the first few weeks of…
Home sales in Kamloops and area continue to break records
The Kamloops real estate market continued its record-breaking upwards trend last month with an almost…
Work from home? New office towers in Kamloops, Kelowna defy the pandemic trend
Construction of the 23-storey Landmark 7 office tower in Kelowna hasn’t slowed because of COVID-19.…
Tips on teaching the kids at home from a Salmon Arm parent who’s been there, done that
"Give yourself some grace." It's the recurring message homeschooling parent Candice Munro wants to give…
House prices, rent beyond reach of many residents in Central Okanagan: report
Single-income people have the least amount of choice in the Central Okanagan’s rental market, having…
Okanagan Hobbit House offering visitors a peek inside of Middle Earth
OSOYOOS – You don’t need to travel all the way to middle earth to enjoy…
iN VIDEO: Check out this amazing, unique Penticton home made of recycled timber
Penticton architect and builder Geoff Orr has built a pretty special house in the hills…
Seller beware: West Kelowna house flip ends up being costly
A West Kelowna couple was ordered to pay $168,000 back to the buyer of a…
Staying home offers chance to declutter, but what to do when you can’t donate?
Taking on an overloaded closet or dusty boxes in the basement could provide more than…
Right at Home: Resetting for a new year with soothing decor
After an anxiety-filled 2020 and during the continuing pandemic, many of us are looking to…
Home prices to rise more than 9% in 2021, Canadian Real Estate Association forecasts
The Canadian Real Estate Association expects the national average home price will rise 9.1 per…
Health Canada approves AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine
OTTAWA – Health Canada decided Friday to authorize the AstraZeneca vaccine and the first half…
British Columbia’s Site C dam to cost $16 billion, delayed until 2025
VICTORIA – British Columbia Premier John Horgan says completing the Site C dam is in…
B.C. cannabis sales doubled in 2020, but Okanagan retail market still tough
Canadians spent more than twice as much cash in legal cannabis stores last year, as licensed…
Virginia lawmakers vote to legalize marijuana in 2024
RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia lawmakers gave final approval Saturday to a bill that will legalize…
Vaccination ramps up in several provinces as panel issues guidelines on AstraZeneca
Several provinces began expanding their COVID-19 vaccination programs to members of the general population on…
This could mark the end of new single-family subdivisions in Kelowna
Despite a huge increase in demand and prices for single-family homes in Kelowna over the…
Two Kelowna properties seized as part of international money laundering scheme
Two Kelowna properties seized as part of an international investigation into a multi-million dollar insider…
Canopy Growth launches first CBD drinks in U.S. as legalization talk intensifies
Canopy Growth Corp. will deepen its U.S. presence by launching four sparkling cannabidiol waters there…
Pyrex and Pink Daisies: Midcentury cookware is fab again
If you want to freshen up your kitchen, look no further than Grandma’s old casserole…
iNwine Wednesday: Hello Haywire Chardonnay
More love for Chardonnay this week with Haywire Secrest Mountain's chard in focus. Certified organic,…