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Illinois sees record pot sales, with boost from Lollapalooza
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois dispensaries sold a record $127.8 million in recreational marijuana in July,…
More than a quarter of B.C. homeowners plan to sell their homes in the next few years
A recent Insights West survey found that 73 per cent of B.C. residents are expecting…
Wine of the Week: Bizou + Yukon Savvy Gris
Okanagan Crush Pad in Summerland creates four different labels: Haywire, Narrative, Free Form, and Bizou…
Canada beats Sweden in penalties to win gold in women’s soccer
YOKOHAMA, Japan – The Canadian women’s soccer team is celebrating an Olympic title at the…
‘Not where we want to be’: Canopy Growth CEO says market share softened in Q1
Canopy Growth Corp.’s chief executive says the company’s hold on the cannabis market has been…
You need to earn $130,000-$190,000 to afford a home in Kamloops or Okanagan
The cost of buying a home in Canada continues to grow more and more out…
RECIPE: Cristi’s espresso semifreddo
Summertime means frozen dessert time. Ever wanted to make ice cream at home but don’t…
Kamloops family business cooking pizza for wildfire evacuees
A family who has been donating pizza pies by the hundreds for various causes in…
Bramble patch? Berries grow better in pruned rows or hills
I wince every time someone tells me about their “bramble patch.” For some, those two…
Court martial for N.B. soldier accused of serving cannabis-laced cupcakes can proceed
OROMOCTO, N.B. – A military judge has rejected an application to dismiss charges against a…
Trudeau expected to trigger fall election this weekend as Canada enters 4th wave
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to trigger an election on Sunday by…
Judge reserves decision to exclude evidence in cannabis cupcake court martial in N.B.
OROMOCTO, N.B. – A military judge has reserved her decision on an application to exclude…
Lower Mainland housing prices makes Kelowna look nearly affordable
While the cost of housing has been rising dramatically in the Okanagan and Thompson regions,…
Wine of the Week: New Chronos Rosé joins the TIME Family of Wines
Just launched: A brand refresh and new look for Evolve Cellars, Chronos and McWatters Collection…
Judge allows wrapper as evidence in New Brunswick cannabis cupcake court martial
OROMOCTO, N.B. – A military judge ruled Friday that a cupcake wrapper that tested positive…
RECIPE: Watermelon feta skewers
Refreshing is the theme we are all looking for during these dog days of summer…
Hundreds of properties evacuated as wind prompts growth in B.C. wildfires
High winds intensified numerous wildfires burning in British Columbia, forcing more evacuation orders for residents…
Home sales continued to cool in July, down 3.5 per cent month-over-month
The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales cooled for their fourth consecutive month in…
With cost savings from DIY fitness, some Canadians forgo returning to the gym
When local gyms closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, Jenny Felice turned to free fitness apps…
Jay Baruchel talks cannabis legalization in Canadian Audible original ‘Highly Legal’
TORONTO – Canadian comedy star Jay Baruchel's penchant for pot began with his discovery of…
Controversial former McDonald’s property in Kelowna is up for sale
A long-abandoned eyesore at the entrance to Kelowna is going on the market in the…
Alaskan marijuana retailer again offering onsite smoking
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A marijuana retailer in Ketchikan is again offering onsite consumption of…
City of Kelowna welcomes bidding wars for its rental homes
The City of Kelowna has a pool of properties that it rents out on a…
Apartment development with less than half required parking approved in Kamloops
An apartment development in North Kamloops will go ahead with less than half of the…