News Items tag as: Easter long weekend 2016

Where to go Easter egg hunting this weekend
March 24, 2016 - 10:30 AM

KAMLOOPS - As we wait for the long weekend to come our way, the little ones are anticipating the Easter bunny’s arrival. To take them Easter egg hunting or — let’s be honest, to take part in an Easter egg hunt yourself — here are three events happening this weekend.
Easter weekend events and closures in Kelowna
March 24, 2016 - 10:30 AM

CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Easter weekend marks the end of Spring Break for students, but not the end of fun activities in Kelowna.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo

Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

Penticton business set to launch cannabis consumption patio on 4/20
A Penticton cannabis retailer will be opening its consumption patio this weekend and the owner says it'll be the perfect spot for customers to safely enjoy a toke. Cannabis Cottage is hosting a launch party for its all-new designat

Thousands of short-term rentals in B.C. go back to long-term May 1
LANGLEY, B.C. - British Columbia Premier David Eby is warning real estate investors and speculators that his government is tilting the rules towards families seeking homes as it tightens the rules on short-term rentals. Eby said Thursday th

Where to go Easter egg hunting this weekend