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Indie comedy-horror flick shooting in Okanagan has some recognizable faces
September 14, 2025 - 4:00 AM

The Okanagan is typically known for Hallmark holiday movies, but a few local writers wrote a horror movie and its shooting in Kelowna and Silver Lake near Peachland.
1,600 patients died on Interior Health waitlists last year
July 12, 2025 - 7:00 PM

In the last fiscal year, 1,600 patients died on waitlists in the Interior Health region.
2025 Strengthfest: Kamloops mom, photographer trades camera for weights
July 12, 2025 - 8:00 AM

Strong men and women from all over the province are merging to compete at powerlifting and strongman competitions in Kamloops this coming weekend, and new lifter Tracey Mounsey will be joining the battle.
Kelowna won't hear delegation asking for review of religious tax exemptions
June 23, 2025 - 6:00 PM

A group has been pushing the City of Kelowna to question its policy on religious tax exemptions, and the city isn’t listening.
Kamloops film director wins support for debut feature on homelessness
June 15, 2025 - 6:00 AM

A well-known Kamloops film director has been recognized for her feature debut film Mary and awarded an opportunity to have the film polished and packaged by industry professionals.
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops sports photographer overcomes industry challenges
May 26, 2025 - 4:00 AM

Andrea Heath is an energetic action sports photographer in Kamloops who isn’t afraid to get down in the mud to get the perfect capture.
iN VIDEO: Mist rises off Shuswap Lake on a spring morning
March 29, 2025 - 6:00 AM

A landscape photographer has been capturing the beauty of Shuswap Lake on video as it transforms through the days and seasons since she moved with her family to Sicamous from Alberta last summer.
iN PHOTOS: Shuswap photographer gets bucket list encounter with bobcat
February 12, 2025 - 6:00 AM

A wildlife photographer from Chase had a photoshoot with a bobcat in the forest in the Shuswap last week and was able to observe the wild creature as it sun bathed and rolled in the snow.
Nature lover finds fascinating bug on walk in Kelowna park
January 19, 2025 - 6:00 AM

Calgary resident Kathleen Johnson is staying with her family in Kelowna this month to help care for a loved one and recently found a tiny and fascinating moth on a tree in the city's Dilworth Park.
How to keep track of Santa as he travels Canada and the world
December 24, 2024 - 6:00 PM

Santa is checking his map and checking it twice as he makes his way to bring gifts to all of the girls and boys in the Okanagan and Kamloops.
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New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
Drink makers are going to be able to head to the newly renovated lab at Okanagan College's Penticton campus to work on innovative beverages. Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre with

Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but

Rent slowly getting cheaper in Kelowna as condo stock increases
Rent prices are slowly but steadily trending downwards in Kelowna, and the huge volume of condos might help speed up that descent into affordability. Kelowna’s average asking price to rent a one-bedroom apartment is $1,953, down 1.3 p

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