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Vernon to host back-to-back expos for every generation
September 23, 2025 - 4:41 PM

This week, Vernon is about to have two expos focused on completely different audiences from around the Okanagan.
Penticton 'potio' smoking lounge blazing a trail for cannabis tourism
November 19, 2024 - 7:00 PM
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A dispensary in Penticton made its patio into a pot smoking lounge, and its success could turn a new leaf for the cannabis industry in the Okanagan.
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops deli making authentic European sausage for more than four decades
October 28, 2024 - 6:00 AM
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The tantalizing aromas of smoked sausage and buttery cheeses waft through a bustling deli on Kamloops’ North Shore where an endless line up of customers peruse a vast selection of European delicacies.
iN VIDEO: Okanagan woman turns passion for parrots into educational business
October 03, 2024 - 6:00 AM

A Summerland woman has turned her passion for parrots and helping people into a new business.
Okanagan's biggest women's expo is all about empowerment
July 26, 2024 - 4:30 PM

The biggest women's expo in the Okanagan is looking vendors as organizers get ready to host the September event.
BC changes rules for VQA wines in effort to save wineries, jobs after grape freeze
July 25, 2024 - 12:45 PM
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The devastating loss of grape vines due to the intense cold snap this past winter has left wineries in the Okanagan scrambling to stay in business.
Harris focuses on her personal story, not Biden questions, as she speaks to Black and Asian voters
July 10, 2024 - 1:16 PM

DALLAS (AP) — First, Vice President Kamala Harris went to Nevada to launch the reelection’s outreach campaign to Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and addressed the crowd as “longtime friends.”
From no strata fees to discounted golf, Okanagan developers using promos to sell homes
June 21, 2024 - 7:00 AM
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From three years of no strata fees to paying no GST, developers in the Okanagan are giving away freebies to attract buyers.
Kamloops author releases 2nd action-packed science fiction comic book
April 22, 2024 - 6:00 PM

Kamloops author Nick Klie has released his second science fiction comic book after his first one first proved to be a success.
Penticton business set to launch cannabis consumption patio on 4/20
April 18, 2024 - 7:00 PM
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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.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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