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Rhythmic Tapping Soon to Echo in Vernon
December 07, 2016 - 10:16 AM

Something new for you to discover in the way of a recreation is coming to the North Okanagan. Vernon residents will be hearing some rhythmic tapping originating from the Halina Centre on December 18. The synchronous sound will emanate from dancers participating in an Intro to Clog Dancing.
Kamloops supports greener driving
February 14, 2014 - 12:27 PM

KAMLOOPS – Following the installation of the Level II electric vehicle charging station at the Visitor Information Centre last summer, the City of Kamloops received further funding from the Province of British Columbia and support from B.C. Hydro to install a new direct current (DC) fast-charging station at the Tournament Capital Centre.
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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

Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
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Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r

Rhythmic Tapping Soon to Echo in Vernon