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Freezing rain hits Coquihalla and Connector
Despite warming temperatures, it is still not safe to travel the Connector and Coquihalla. Environment…
Penticton food bank thinking outside the box
The Penticton Food bank was thinking outside-the-box this holiday season in order to meet growing…
How to protect your dogs and cats during winter cold snaps
The winter season brings certain hazards to pets, such as road salts and antifreeze, and…
Okanagan Connector bus crash was second in a week
Gord Vizzutti of Kelowna remembers the bus crash as if it happened yesterday and wonders…
One of four killed in Okanagan Connector bus crash identified
One of the passengers who died following the Christmas Eve bus crash on the Connector has…
Trailer destroyed by fire in Kelowna
A large fifth-wheel trailer was badly burned by fire early this morning, Dec. 27. Fire…
iN TRAFFIC: Freezing rain travel advisories issued for Southern Interior highways
Rain is expected through most mountain passes this morning, Dec. 27, except near the summits…
Grinch-like thieves steal Okanagan man’s livelihood
It will be a Christmas Doug Bankert will never forget — but for all the…
Blind and deaf stray dog finds forever home in Penticton
A stray dog who is blind and deaf found a forever home last week with…
Driving conditions remain difficult in the Thompson-Okanagan region
Snow, freezing rain, slushy and slippery sections are all present on Thompson-Okanagan highways today, Dec.…
iN HOLIDAY: B.C. cranberries from farm to Christmas plate
Ruby red cranberries can be seen floating in bogs on farms in the Lower Mainland…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna’s Golden Mile for sale for almost $30 million
The southernmost tip of Kelowna’s Lakeshore Road is known as the Golden Mile and it’s…
Ebus may have become airborne during fatal Christmas Eve crash
One of the first drivers on the scene of the Christmas Eve Ebus crash that…
iN VIDEO: Biggest comedy tour in Canada stopping in Kamloops, Okanagan
A famous Canadian comedy tour is stopping in Kamloops and a few cities in the…
B.C. government tried to take Kelowna home where tenants dealt drugs
A Kelowna man who was arrested in connection with drug trafficking has managed to keep…
Kelowna tow operator says many were overlooked in Minister’s Connector crash statement
Nicholas Moretto is not looking for a pat on the back, but does feel that…
iN TRAFFIC: Fog advisory for the Coquihalla and Interior has been lifted
Fog advisories have been lifted in the Interior this morning, Dec. 29. They were in…
Salmon Arm has cheapest gas in B.C.
The price of a litre of regular gasoline in Salmon Arm is \as low as…
New York opens first legal cannabis dispensary
NEW YORK (AP) — The first legal dispensary for recreational marijuana in New York rung…
UPDATE: CP train and truck collide in Kamloops
A CP train collided with a CP truck in Kamloops this morning, leaving a fiery…
iN VIDEO: $30 million worth of Okanagan Lake waterfront for sale in Lake Country
RE/MAX Kelowna realtor Keith Watts has two similar waterfront properties in the Carrs Landing area…
Cannabis-infused figs in Quebec may be delicious, but black market still thriving
MONTREAL – Cauliflower, garden beet, reishi mushroom — these are some of the odd flavours…
iN TRAFFIC: Snowy morning but no issues on Interior highways
Many Interior highways are covered in snow today but there are no major issues so…
FortisBC customers dealing with sticker shock as natural gas bills arrive
The price of natural gas has gone up in B.C., so much so customers are…