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iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
June 13, 2025 - 5:00 AM
iNwine

Everyone loves to go on about how great the wine is in the Okanagan, but good ol’ beer and liquor is too often overlooked.
iN PHOTOS: A peek behind the curtain at Cirque du Soleil show in Kelowna
May 22, 2025 - 7:00 PM

Everyone had a different demeanour warming up on the ice for the Cirque du Soleil show in Kelowna. Some of the stunting skaters were pure focus, others were smiling and laughing, but come showtime they all have nerves of steel.
'Cruel and ageist': The harsh reality of seniors living in crisis in Kamloops, Okanagan
May 09, 2025 - 7:00 AM

A growing number of seniors are living in poverty and falling into homelessness in B.C., and the crisis is exacerbating already high levels of social isolation.
$9,000 fine and house arrest for Kelowna businessman who failed to file his taxes
May 04, 2025 - 12:00 PM

A Kelowna businessman, who once rubbed shoulders with local politicians, has been fined $9,000 and placed on house arrest after being convicted for failure to comply with income tax law.
iN VIDEO: It's South Okanagan sheep shearing time
May 01, 2025 - 4:00 AM

Sheep shearing season is well underway in B.C. and a master at the craft, Pieter Demooy, is making his way through the South Okanagan one farm at a time armed with shearing tools and lots of elbow grease.
Why butchers are making a comeback in B.C.
April 18, 2025 - 6:00 AM
iNwine

Being a butcher is much more than standing in a freezer and hacking meat with a knife, and a butchery instructor in Kamloops says the craft is rising in popularity.
How an Osoyoos duty-free shop owner is helping BC's economy during Trump's trade war
March 18, 2025 - 7:00 AM
iNwheels

While Canadians have recently become focussed on sourcing local products and supporting local businesses in the wake of American President Donald Trump’s trade war, Cameron Bissonnette has been doing that for decades.
Okanagan distillers quenching thirst for bourbon during trade war with US
March 11, 2025 - 6:00 PM
iNwine

A couple of distilleries in the Okanagan are working to meet an increase in demand for their bourbon-based whiskey as American brands are being pulled from BC Liquor Store shelves.
Community steps up in big way for Kelowna jazz singer almost killed in car crash
February 26, 2025 - 7:00 PM
iNwheels

A globe-trotting jazz singer helped elevate the local music scene in Kelowna, and now the community is rallying behind her to give her financial support after a near-death experience.
Seven wineries to visit in the Okanagan and Kamloops this spring
February 23, 2025 - 6:00 AM
iNwine

The Okanagan is known for, above all else, being a top wine producing region in British Columbia.
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iN PHOTOS: Six delicious berries growing in Okanagan, Kamloops
There are numerous kinds of juicy berries growing in Kamloops and the Okanagan in early summer each with bright colours, unique flavours and packed with nutrients. While some berries like raspberries are more common to find growing in garde

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Is Tide a pesticide? BC contractor who put detergent on rooftop sparks legal fight
A BC contractor that used Tide laundry detergent to remove moss from a condo building's roof has sparked a legal battle between the province and an arms length environment appeal board. The question is: Is Tide laundry detergent a pesti

Local News Kelowna and Area

iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan

iN PHOTOS: A peek behind the curtain at Cirque du Soleil show in Kelowna

'Cruel and ageist': The harsh reality of seniors living in crisis in Kamloops, Okanagan

$9,000 fine and house arrest for Kelowna businessman who failed to file his taxes

iN VIDEO: It's South Okanagan sheep shearing time

Why butchers are making a comeback in B.C.

How an Osoyoos duty-free shop owner is helping BC's economy during Trump's trade war

Okanagan distillers quenching thirst for bourbon during trade war with US

Community steps up in big way for Kelowna jazz singer almost killed in car crash

Seven wineries to visit in the Okanagan and Kamloops this spring

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