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‘Tart and very fruity’: Tin Whistle in Penticton brews prickly pear cactus beer
From the semi-arid, antelope-brush ecosystem deep in the South Okanagan comes a beer described as…
RECIPE: Greek butterflied leg of lamb
Grilled Greek-style butterflied leg of lamb is a great meal to serve at a summer…
Inuk leader Mary Simon named Canada’s next GG
OTTAWA – Mary Simon, an Inuk leader and former Canadian diplomat, has been named as…
Spirit Ridge Resort: A delicious escape to the desert
Spirit Ridge Lake Resort is part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt. This series of…
Multi-million dollar Kelowna home headed to auction
A luxury Kelowna home that’s listed for almost $6.5 million is going on the auction…
No relay: Banned sprinter Richardson left off Olympic team
Banned sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson was not on the Olympic roster released Tuesday by USA Track…
Fire razed Lytton, B.C., will be a community of the future: Premier Horgan
LYTTON, B.C. – British Columbia Premier John Horgan and two of his cabinet ministers were…
$1B in illegal pot seized in largest Los Angeles County bust
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The largest illegal marijuana bust in Los Angeles County history —…
Man who killed girl, 13, in B.C. school sentenced
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. – A man who fatally stabbed a teenage girl at a high…
RECIPE: Turn up the beet! Make this unique and delicious beet salad this weekend
My mom’s friend Polly is Russian and is a vegetarian. She is also an amazing…
Single-family home prices in Okanagan take another leap upward
The benchmark selling price of single-family homes in the Central and North Okanagan jumped by…
B.C. premier says he will lobby PM to enlist military for wildfire prevention duty
COQUITLAM, B.C. – British Columbia Premier John Horgan says he will lobby Prime Minister Justin…
Board probes possible train-fire link in Lytton
LYTTON, B.C. – Residents of Lytton, B.C., got a first glimpse of the charred remains…
Unique homes designed to be disability accessible being fought by Kelowna neighbours
For the past 14 years, Kelowna’s Gary and Joan McEwan have been living with the…
Popular Okanagan food truck moves in to Kamloops
The Lobster Pot food truck opened in Kamloops for the first time this week and…
Health Canada pulls pre-rolled joints contaminated with yeast, mould and bacteria
Health Canada has issued a recall that could harsh some Canadians' cannabis buzz. The agency…
Pre-rolled joints recalled over possible contamination with yeast, mould and bacteria
A recent cannabis recall could harsh some Canadians’ buzz. Atlas Growers Ltd. is voluntarily pulling…
Organigram sees Q3 fortunes improve, posts $4M loss
MONCTON, N.B. – Organigram Holdings Inc. reported a loss of $4 million in its latest…
Weeds aren’t all bad, but do need to be controlled
Eons ago, the first humans learned to drop seeds into the ground to grow plants…
Not nice: Baron Cohen sues Massachusetts cannabis dispensary
BOSTON (AP) — Actor Sacha Baron Cohen has sued a Massachusetts cannabis dispensary he says…
Two pioneering South Okanagan wine families join forces
Two pioneering wine families in the South Okanagan are joining forces. Burrowing Owl Vineyards in…
Kamloops Golf & Country Club: Membership not required for great food & drink
With its wonderful, sunny climate, Kamloops has long been a destination for golfers. The play…
After pandemic hunkering, the art of reopening your home
When COVID put an abrupt halt to social gatherings, many homes were reconfigured to encompass…
Marijuana home delivery services launch in Massachusetts
BOSTON (AP) — Home-delivered marijuana has arrived in Massachusetts. At least two companies announced this…