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Five Kamloops council candidates who think the city is responsible for drug, street issues
October 09, 2018 - 6:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops, like many communities across North America, has seen an increase in street issues involving drugs, homelessness, crime and disorder and all the impacts these issues have on the general population.
Avalanche-related deaths down in B.C. despite tragedies
February 24, 2016 - 9:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Avalanche expert Karl Klassen says going into the backcountry is a lot like getting behind the wheel of a car: you need to use safety equipment, mind the rules of the road and be aware there’s always a certain risk involved.
PHOTOS: Delivering handmade happiness; meet the Kamloops toymaker
October 12, 2014 - 2:38 PM

KAMLOOPS – To a child a toy means one thing: Fun. It's rare for anyone to consider where a toy came from or how it was made. But when the toy is stamped with the words "handcrafted by Terry Shupe" you might wonder who Terry Shupe is or what the toy means to him.
UPDATE: Helicopter deployed at Riverside Park where man reported missing
August 19, 2013 - 3:44 PM

UPDATE: 4:23 p.m. Aug. 19, 2019
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Kelowna has learned the 'iceberg' lesson of sprawling development
For decades, the City of Kelowna embraced growth almost anywhere in the city because it brought in big bucks from developers for things like roads, sewers and parks. Now it’s learned the lesson that sprawl doesn’t pay. On

iNwine Wednesday: Hello Haywire Chardonnay
More love for Chardonnay this week with Haywire Secrest Mountain's chard in focus. Certified organic, Haywire is a label created at Okanagan Crush Pad in Summerland, Christine Coletta and Steve Lornie's innovative winery and cus

Five Kamloops council candidates who think the city is responsible for drug, street issues