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iN HOLIDAYS: How Blackwell Dairy Farm makes their famous, golden eggnog
A big, busy production of fresh eggnog is underway at Blackwell Dairy Farm in Kamloops.…
Court case against ex-CannTrust leaders should prompt OSC ‘soul-searching’: experts
TORONTO – Legal experts say the acquittal of three former cannabis executives should prompt the…
Coquihalla Highway returns to four-lane traffic after catastrophic flooding
Drivers using the Coquihalla Highway are no longer getting bottlenecked down to one lane where…
Hexo reports $52.1M net loss in Q2, announces share consolidation
GATINEAU, Que. – Hexo Corp. says its most recent quarter delivered a $52.1 million net…
New women’s shelter and supportive housing complex planned for Kelowna
NOW Canada Society is applying to build a five-storey, 34-unit housing project in the Pandosy…
B.C condo owner fined $17,000 wins case against strata over Airbnb
A B.C. condo owner has won a legal challenge against her strata after it fined…
Out of boredom was born the Okanagan barrel sauna
Jacob Jobst spent last summer working in Germany with plans to return to his Lake…
Calling Kelowna about when your street will be plowed? Be ready to talk to Snowbot
While there’s not a lot of snow falling in Kelowna recently it’s bound to return,…
An ideal ride for the car-free family in Kamloops, Okanagan
Parking for cars is a major cost in new housing. That’s why many developers lobby…
B.C. liquor branch sues for more than $400K for frozen, damaged European liquor
The B.C. Liquor Distribution Branch is among two others in a civil case trying to…
Highway 97 will be closed for an hour today between Peachland and Summerland
Highway 97 will be closed between Summerland and Peachland from 1 to 2 p.m. this…
iN PHOTOS: Why tobacco failed to be the Okanagan’s biggest crop
Not once but three times in Kelowna’s history, tobacco looked to become the dominant crop…
5 to 10 cm of snow is ruining a lot of peoples’ day in the Lower Mainland
It’s never a good day to drive in the Lower Mainland, especially after a few…
Vehicle incident closes Coquihalla south of Merritt
The Coquihalla is closed south of Merritt due to a vehicle incident. DriveB.C. is reporting…
iN TRAFFIC: Winter storm warning in effect for the Coquihalla
It looks like driving conditions in the Interior are going to be dicey today, Dec.…
UPDATE: Senior dog healing at home after being missing for three years
A senior Chihuahua who was reunited with her family in Vancouver after being missing for…
UPDATE: Vernon’s Hospital Hill reopens following pile-up
Highway 97 at Hospital Hill was closed to southbound traffic due to a multiple-vehicle blockage…
Suspect in Kelowna carjacking stole idling car
A 29-year-old Kelowna man, who attempted a carjacking yesterday, had stolen a car idling in…
iN VIDEO: Snow storm has Lower Mainland drivers slip sliding away, again
Lower Mainlanders are trudging through the snow again after more than 20 centimetres fell in…
Kelowna suspect nabbed after attempted carjackings
RCMP have one person in custody after the suspect tried to carjack a number of…
Vehicle incident closes Coquihalla Highway near Hope
The major route between the southern Interior and the Lower Mainland is closed following a…
iN TRAFFIC: Expect terrible driving conditions on Thompson-Okanagan roadways
Snowfall warnings continue today, Dec. 20, for the Coquihalla Highway, Highway 3 from Hope to…
Kelowna woman stressed out over private parking ticket
A Kelowna woman is worried her credit rating could take a hit because of an…
Thompson-Okanagan residents offer up their Christmas morning recipes
For the second year in a row, Thompson-Okanagan residents say wife-saver is the biggest Christmas…