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New business coming to downtown Penticton
May 05, 2021 - 3:25 PM

A couple of new Penticton entrepreneurs are excited to open the doors of their new furniture business in the downtown core in September.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the last 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 mjon

As the climate changes, so too do Canadians' farm fields and dinner tables
Canada's farm fields are in the midst of a transformation. As the country rapidly warms from human-caused climate change, farmers are being pushed to reconsider conventional wisdom about what can and can't survive in this northern c

Florida Democrats hope abortion and marijuana questions draw young voters despite low enthusiasm
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Jordan Vassallo is lukewarm about casting her first presidential ballot for President Joe Biden in November. But when the 18-year-old senior at Jupiter High School in Florida thinks about the things she cares ab

Kamloops councillor applauds development of downtown Crown land for housing
Upcoming demolition on the Columbia Precinct land in Kamloops has local leaders looking forward to more housing stock downtown. What BC Housing has planned for the area isn't clear, but the Crown agency in charge of housing is looking t

BC auditor general to review government's response to 2021 Lytton wildfire
LYTTON, B.C. - British Columbia's auditor general says his office is doing a review of the province's respon
May 01, 2024 2:00 PM
The Latest | In Israel, Blinken pushes Hamas to agree on Gaza cease-fire deal
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Israel on Wednesday to press for a cease-fire deal in the Israel-Hamas wa
May 01, 2024 1:10 PM
RCMP take down drug dealers, $200,000 in recovered stolen items
Mounties in the Central Okanagan teamed up to recover more than $200,000 in stolen property, cash, weapons and lots
May 01, 2024 12:19 PM
Kelowna's Rock the Lake adds Hoobastank and others to show
The organizers of a Kelowna music festival have rounded out their list of performers this year to include Hoobastank
May 01, 2024 11:54 AM
Safety gear and training helped BC wildfire pilot survive crash
RICHMOND, B.C. - A Transportation Safety Board report says experience, recent training and safety equipment were key
May 01, 2024 11:36 AM

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