Ben Bulmer

Okanagan Rail Trail washroom set to cost $220K
A washroom slated for the Okanagan Rail Trail is set to cost $220,000. And while…
iN VIDEO: The ups and downs of Vernon’s Magnetic Hill
Repetitively stopping a vehicle every few hundred feet and then putting it in neutral to…

Vernon para snowboarder banned from competing after failed drug test
A Vernon para snowboarder has been barred from competing for four years after failing a…

Okanagan, Shuswap real estate sales double in May
It appears the novel coronavirus pandemic is loosening its effect on the housing market in…

One Okanagan community is planning to continue music in the park this summer
While summertime events both big and small have been cancelled across the Interior, one North…

iN VIDEO: Rare colour footage shows B.C. Dragoons driving Sherman tanks in Okanagan
Colour footage of British Columbia Dragoons driving Second World War era tanks around a training…

Why a South Okanagan education assistant who pushed 9-year-old girl with autism will keep her job
A South Okanagan education assistant fired for pushing a nine-year-old pupil with serious behavioural problems…

UPDATE: Salmon Arm RCMP arrest youth alleged to have robbed gas station with a handgun
UPDATE: Salmon Arm RCMP have arrested a youth who allegedly robbed a Salmon Arm gas…

Suspects arrested after breaking into Prince George property and demanding dog at gunpoint
Two men have been arrested in Prince George after breaking into a property brandishing weapons…

Employment tribunal rejects appeal by Penticton Sikh Temple, ordered to pay former priest $42K
A Penticton Sikh Temple will still have to pay back $42,000 to a former priest…

As society reopens, Vernon seniors flock to the park, not restaurants, to see friends
"I miss hugs," says one senior sitting in a camping chair with a group of…

Four-day work week for tourism? Canadians might be asking the wrong question
When New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Adern publicly encouraged employers to move to a four-day…

Coldstream closes boat launches on Kalamalka Lake due to high water
Due to continuously rising water levels in Kalamalka Lake, the District of Coldstream has closed…

Kal Rotary divvies up $185K to local charities
From new mountain bike trails in Kal Park to a roof over the Lavington skating…

West Kootenay jogger spends 2 hours up tree as bear prowls below
A West Kootenay jogger is lucky to be in one piece after he spent two…