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Okanagan appraisal firm wins trademark dispute with rival company
September 12, 2025 - 7:00 PM
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An Okanagan real estate appraisal company has won the right to trademark its name despite opposition from a rival firm.
IKEA opening a 'plan and order site' in Kelowna
September 11, 2025 - 10:01 AM
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IKEA is going to have a location in Kelowna where customers can order furniture and plan out their living spaces.
Family drama ‘Meadowlarks’ brings scattered ‘60s Scoop siblings together for one weekend
September 07, 2025 - 3:00 AM

TORONTO — Indigenous performers Michael Greyeyes and Michelle Thrush say the power of film is in bringing light to dark places, and that’s what they hope they can do with their ‘60s Scoop drama, “Meadowlarks.”
'Passion for peppers:' Business is hot for South Okanagan couple
August 27, 2025 - 6:00 AM
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Anyone who frequents farmers markets in the BC Interior may have spotted Stu Smith and Sarah Harper offering tastings of their hot sauces.
Rookie batter Eyman Fatima included in Pakistan squad for women's Cricket World Cup
August 25, 2025 - 12:45 AM

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Rookie batter Eyman Fatima was selected in Pakistan’s 15-member squad announced Monday for next month’s women's Cricket World Cup.
Kamloops woman goes from burned out mom to business owner
August 24, 2025 - 6:00 AM

A Kamloops woman is taking her wellness business full-time to help more people build balance in a stressful, fast-paced world.
'Entitled and ungrateful': BC Judge slams brother who lied to stiff siblings in A&W franchise
August 16, 2025 - 7:00 PM

A BC judge has called a banker "dishonest, entitled, ungrateful, and jealous" in a dispute with siblings over the ownership of an A&W franchise.
Teen entrepreneur makes rings out of antlers in Lake Country
August 16, 2025 - 4:00 AM

Lake Country teen Rocklin Broad is turning donated antlers into unique-looking rings he's selling on his website and at local markets.
Okanagan business owner blames others for $80,000 in unpaid wages
July 30, 2025 - 6:00 PM

The former director of a defunct Okanagan security company has failed in her latest attempt to appeal after stiffing 10 former security guards of more than $80,000.
Cherry Lane Shopping Centre in Penticton listed for sale
July 22, 2025 - 3:00 PM

A long-established mall in the South Okanagan worth $69 million was put up for sale this week.
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New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
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Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
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Okanagan appraisal firm wins trademark dispute with rival company
An Okanagan real estate appraisal company has won the right to trademark its name despite opposition from a rival firm. According to an Aug. 6 Canadian Intellectual Property Office decision, Okanagan Appraisals had been granted the right to

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