Local News Penticton, South Okanagan & Similkameen Areas

'We're going to be in a different place' this summer, says B.C.'s top doctor
The outlook for summer is better than you might think, according to B.C.’s top doctor. “We have to manage the pandemic that we are still living through right now, but in the coming months, we're going to be able to do all th

iNwine Wednesday: Robin Ridge Winery 2019 Gamay
I have a crush on Gamay these days and I'm obviously not the only one with #GoGamay trending. Thankfully there are some amazing B.C. Gamays to enjoy. You may have tried this cousin of Pinot Noir, its name and region in France is Beaujolais.

Uber survey: 26% of Canadian drivers rate company poor for dependable earnings
SAN FRANCISCO - A new report from Uber Technologies Inc. says its Canadian drivers and couriers don't think they
February 24, 2021 9:00 PM
Dear Sir or Madam: Paul McCartney memoir due out in November
NEW YORK - Paul McCartney is finally ready to write his memoirs, and will use music — and a Pulitzer Prize-win
February 24, 2021 8:00 PM
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine works well in big 'real world' test
A real-world test of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine in more than half a million people confirms that it’s ver
February 24, 2021 7:00 PM
Vaccinating essential workers before seniors in B.C. could save lives: experts
VANCOUVER - New research from experts at Simon Fraser University suggests British Columbia should change its COVID-1
February 24, 2021 6:00 PM
Kamloops high school students rally for teen dismissed over outfit
Chants of "I stand wih Karis" rang out at a secondary school in Kamloops today as controversy flared when
February 24, 2021 5:22 PM

Looking for a forever home, Penticton SPCA Pets of the Week