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Proposed Lake Country cannabis store gets second chance
LAKE COUNTRY – A cannabis retail store in Lake Country is getting a second shot…
Kelowna cannabis extraction equipment manufacturer set to expand
KELOWNA – The largest manufacturer of cannabis extraction equipment in North America is hoping to…
Vernon council approves cannabis sales and cultivation in certain zones
VERNON – The production and sale of cannabis in Vernon has received a huge boost…
Regional district board defers Lumby cannabis facility application amid environmental concerns
LUMBY – The regional district board wants more details on the impact of a potential…
Cannabis courses flying high in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – There's a high demand for cannabis education courses in the valley and Okanagan…
Why Kelowna’s treatment of homeless encampments has changed over the years
iNhome
The addition of fences, security guards, identification stamps and a lots of cops at the…
Rock The Lake festival adds Matthew Good, Crash Test Dummies to lineup
The highly anticipated annual Rock The Lake festival has announced a second wave of artists…
BNA Brewing Co. will span the Okanagan with new Penticton location
The popular Kelowna brewpub BNA Brewing Co. is opening up a location in Penticton. BNA…
UPDATE: RCMP reopen Overlanders Bridge after gun report
iNwheels
RCMP have reopened the Overlanders Bridge in Kamloops to vehicles and pedestrians after an hour…
Federal election voter toolkit for Kamloops and the Okanagan
Federal election day is fast approaching, so here are some resources that you might find…
Robots coming to help with surgery at Kelowna General Hospital
The future is now as robots are on the way to help surgeons at Kelowna…
Summerland RCMP catch 14 speeding drivers during crackdown
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Summerland RCMP officers were busy this past weekend catching speeding drivers. Officers did speeding and…
BC man sues police watchdog over report into Vernon murder
A BC man has lost a legal case against the province’s police watchdog which he…
iN VIDEO: West Kelowna golf course melee makes the rounds on social media
Tempers flared when two groups of golfers came face to face at a course in…
Salmon Arm RCMP ask for help to find missing person from 23 years ago
Salmon Arm RCMP are asking for the public’s help to track down a man who…
Sarah McLachlan stopping in Kelowna on comeback tour
Canadian icon Sarah McLachlan is making a stop in Kelowna during her Fumbling Towards Ecstasy…
Why Kamloops council won’t pay the mayor’s legal bills
The mayor of Kamloops hoped in vain council would cover his legal fees for abandoned…
Kamloops mayor suggests salary reductions at city to cut taxes
Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson pitched the idea that council to cut their own salaries and…
Court overturns Summerland’s efforts to restrict family’s FOIs
A BC judge has ruled that a family’s efforts to get information from Summerland’s town…
Police seized bags, ropes, shovels and a blood-stained jacket in Bagabuyo murder investigation
Kamloops lawyer’s first-degree murder trial started slowly Monday as the Crown lawyers presented dozens of…
iN PHOTOS: Spring rainbows in Kamloops, Okanagan
Spring is springing and with that comes spring showers in the Thompson-Okanagan region, which provide…
Money was the motive in Kamloops murder trial: Crown
Kamloops lawyer Rogelio “Butch” Bagabuyo allegedly helped his former friend and client hide more than…
77-year-old cyclist killed in collision with pickup truck in Kelowna
A 77-year-old cyclist was killed in a collision with a pickup truck this morning. Kelowna…
Bagabuyo trial: Man recalls lengthy, ‘aimless’ search to bury body
An elderly man who agreed to help his friend, Rogelio “Butch” Bagabuyo, dispose of a…