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Movie shot in Penticton will be playing in select Okanagan theatres for one night only
A movie that used the South Okanagan and Similkameen as a backdrop is beginning its…
Okanagan Rail Trail passing millionth visit mark much earlier than predicted
No official counts have yet been posted but based on the usage in the first…
Is your boss ready for a four-day work week?
Green Party Leader Sonia Furstenau’s staff haven’t worked a five-day week since 2020. “It’s been…
Veggie gardening continues to grow in popularity in Okanagan homes
A cold start to the gardening season hasn’t dampened the enthusiasm of people wanting to…
Eliminating thirsty plants in the Thompson-Okanagan sacrifices no beauty
The Thompson-Okanagan doesn’t qualify as a desert but its summers are typically hot and dry…
‘Troubled’ Eby seeks CSIS briefing on alleged Chinese meddling in Vancouver election
VANCOUVER – British Columbia Premier David Eby says he is "very troubled" by allegations of…
Trump says he expects to be arrested, calls for protest
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that his arrest is imminent and…
Sparrow e-scooters have a different way to fly in South Okanagan
Residents of Kelowna and Vernon are used to seeing shared e-scooters parked helter-skelter throughout their…
TRENDING NOW: Seal dances with saxophone
A seal in a pool knew exactly what to do when a saxophone was handed…
Slain officers’ families will get $100,000 from Heroes’ Fund, Alberta premier says
EDMONTON – Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the families of two Edmonton police officers who…
Tiny B.C. island community’s answer to climate change? Feed everyone
Quadra Islander Ramona Boyle is rummaging through cardboard boxes when her friend lets out a…
Mysterious streaks of light seen in the sky over California
Mysterious streaks of light were seen in the sky in the Sacramento area Friday night,…
Farewell, final art exhibit for renowned artist Stace DeWolf in Kamloops
A renowned artist in Kamloops is making a move to the other side of the…
TRENDING NOW: Kelowna hockey academy player scores in overtime with breakaway wraparound
Hockey players don’t often try the wraparound when they get a breakaway, but Cameron Schmidt,…
Better late than never: Trudeau finally gets a home-turf visit from U.S. president
WASHINGTON – Joe Biden's last official visit to Canada came with a palpable sense of…
Los Angeles TV meteorologist says she’s OK after fainting
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A TV meteorologist in Los Angeles was recovering Sunday after fainting…
iN PHOTOS: These engineering wonders in Kicking Horse Pass are virtually invisible
While speeding through B.C.’s many mountain passes, it can be easy to forget the engineering…
Poilievre calls for testing that would allow doctors, nurses to work across Canada
OTTAWA – Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling for a countrywide standardized testing process that…
Donation page set up for international student attacked at Kelowna bus stop
A Gofundme has been set up for the victim of a group attack attack at…
Independent grocers in Penticton worry new bike lane will obstruct their busy parking lot
As Penticton’s Lake-to-Lake bike route nears construction on its final phase, the owners of a…
Miami Beach sets spring break curfew after 2 fatal shootings
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Miami Beach officials imposed a curfew beginning Sunday night during…
City of Prince George releases handy pothole diagram
It’s not yet warm enough to fill in the potholes that emerged over the wintertime…
Salmon Arm RCMP investigating after photo of assault suspect went viral on Facebook
Two women were taken to the Shuswap Lakes General Hospital by ambulance after they were…
Man hospitalized after he was allegedly assaulted on a bus in Kelowna
The Kelowna RCMP is investigating after a man was allegedly teased on a bus and…