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New brewery proposed alongside KVR trail in Penticton
A new brewery is in the works for Penticton. Penticton city council will be asked…
Bidding wars, record prices, viewing lineups: Halifax’s housing market heats up
HALIFAX – Two years after moving to Halifax from Ireland, Sarah and Nick Moriarty began…
Okanagan residents frustrated with ministry inaction at cannabis property
For years, Lake Country resident and retired wildlife biologist Dave Young voiced concerns with various…
Murder case against ex-cop in Floyd’s death goes to the jury
MINNEAPOLIS – The murder case against former Officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George…
Should states set pot policy by its potency? Some say yes
NEW YORK – As marijuana legalization spreads across U.S. states, so does a debate over…
Beware of discarded roaches, they can poison your dog: BC SPCA
With the warmer weather, people cooped up by the COVID-19 pandemic are getting outside more…
CP NewsAlert: CFL pushing back start of season nearly two months because of COVID-19
TORONTO – The COVID-19 pandemic is again wreaking havoc with the CFL’s plans, but commissioner…
B.C. judge grants Meng Wanzhou’s request to delay extradition hearings
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has granted Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou’s request…
A farmer to chefs reveals his deep vegetable knowledge
NEW YORK – Despite thousands of years of humans working the soil, there are still…
More people in transition using Kelowna-based room rental app
Kelowna-based Happipad’s rental pool dried up in March, 2020 as students moved their learning online…
Wine of the Week: Amber No. 2 La Fabrique St. George
Pascal Roy, co-owner of the uber-charming Le Marché St. George café and grocery in Vancouver,…
Mobile mountain kitchen is back feeding travellers on Coquihalla
A sure sign that spring is coming to the Coquihalla Highway is the annual opening…
Alabama’s largest city to pardon 15K marijuana convictions
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Alabama's largest city will issue blanket pardons for more than 15,000 people…
Spain dismantles Chinese gang selling cannabis across Europe
BARCELONA, Spain – Police in Spain said Tuesday they have dismantled one of the largest…
Two Kelowna supportive housing units now for sale — for nearly $350,000
After 13,000 Kelowna residents signed a petition against a supportive housing complex on McCurdy Road…
Trudeau pledges to cut emissions by 40 to 45 per cent by 2030, short of U.S. goal
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is promising to slash Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions by…
Greece: Tons of cannabis seized in cupcake machine shipment
ATHENS, Greece – Greek authorities say they have seized more than four tons of cannabis…
Thompson-Okanagan cities allow patios, close streets to support business during COVID-19 restrictions
Cities in the Thompson-Okanagan are looking to support local businesses this summer with expanded patios…
Canada secures millions of vaccine booster shots from Pfizer for future: Trudeau
Canada has secured tens of millions of COVID-19 booster doses to contain the virusin the…
National advisory committee recommends AstraZeneca vaccine for people 30 and older
OTTAWA – A national advisory panel has recommended Canadians 30 and older can get the…
Kamloops, Okanagan residents are starting to curtail home projects as prices rise
Whether it’s building a new deck, a modest expansion or an entire house, consumers are…
The Bundt cake is once again gracing the kitchens of North America
The Bundt cake was born in 1950 when H. David Dalquist, the owner of the…
RECIPE: Celebrate halibut season with this Thai Coconut Curry
I love coconut milk. This rich, creamy, fragrant gift from nature transports me to holiday…
SOS messages, panic as virus breaks India’s health system
NEW DELHI – Dr. Gautam Singh dreads the daily advent of the ventilator beeps, signalling…