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How cannabis helped this Syilx woman walk again
Sitting in a little cafe in Syilx territory in downtown Vernon, Jayna Pooley clinks her…
U.S. working on plan to lend doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine to Canada, Mexico
Canada’s procurement minister says a deal is close to receive Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine doses from the…
New Brunswick pulls plug on plans to privatize cannabis sales
FREDERICTON – The New Brunswick government has decided not to privatize recreational cannabis sales. In…
RECIPE: Chicken Cacciatore – an oldie but a goodie
This classic braised chicken and tomato dish originates in Tuscany. Cacciatore actually translates to "hunter"…
Okanagan prices ‘stable’ as B.C. led the country in farmland price increases
British Columbia led the way nationally in cultivated farmland value last year with the Kootenay…
5 White House staffers lose jobs over drugs, marijuana use
Five White House staffers have been fired because of their past use of drugs, including…
Kelowna and Kamloops businesses seeing the light at the end of the pandemic
A year ago Cindy Humphrey's world took a stark shift in a direction that she…
Seeds selling fast as COVID-19 era gardeners keep up planting trend
The weather is warming up and backyard gardeners are beginning to move outdoors with this…
Interior’s own hobbit house opens for the season
Elves, Orcs, Dwarves and Lord of the Rings fans are all welcome at the Hobbit…
Kelowna LGBTQ+ bar owner seizes upon success and expands to other cities
A Kelowna bar owner has found success with his brand of LGBTQ+ lounges and is…
Burger Baron — Rutland’s burger institution
The Burger Baron in Rutland was an institution during its glory days in the 1960s.…
Wayne Gretzky is upping his game in Kelowna
Calona Wines and Sandhill Winery on Richter Street in Kelowna’s north end will be renovated…
iNwine Wednesday: Let’s drink Syrah! Painted Rock Estate Winery is on the wine menu
Painted Rock Estate Winery in Penticton is a small winery with a huge name. Proprietors…
Tight entry-level supply driving up housing prices in Summerland
Real estate markets are heating up in the South Okanagan, but perhaps for different reasons…
More than 200 storeys of housing planned for this short downtown Kelowna street
The latest development proposal for Bertram Street in downtown Kelowna calls for 16 storeys and…
Kelowna outdoor farmer’s market organizer excited to welcome artisans again
The Kelowna Farmers’ and Crafters’ market will return with its artisans for the outdoor season.…
Kelowna company wants to ‘HYTN’ your cannabis drinking experience
The challenge in creating a cannabis drink is not just finding a way for oil…
As Kamloops housing market pops, families stuck in the ‘middle’
Jade Sallows is in a bind. She has to find a new home in the…
Cosmic mouthful: Tasters savour fine wine that orbited Earth
BORDEAUX, France – It tastes like rose petals. It smells like a campfire. It glistens…
Fines coming for travellers caught sneaking pot into Canada
OTTAWA – Beginning Monday, travellers could be fined up to $2,000 for trying to slip…
RECIPE: When Harry Met Sally chicken paprikash
“Waiter, there is too much pepper in my paprikash” is a famous line spoken by…
Governments have poor record intervening in hot real estate markets: Interior Realtor
Since single-family home prices have jumped by $100,000 in Canada since last August, some are…
New York lawmakers agree to legalize recreational marijuana
ALBANY, N.Y. – New York is poised to join a growing number of states that…
48North Cannabis lays off 20% of staff, cuts outdoor growing facility
TORONTO – 48North Cannabis Corp. will lay off about 20 per cent of its staff…