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As heat wave hits, another reminder from B.C. SPCA
June 26, 2021 - 2:42 PM

Every year the message is the same and every year it needs to be repeated: Do not leave your pet in your hot car.
Province paying for some upgrades in popular Okanagan, South Thompson and Shuswap parks
January 24, 2021 - 3:00 PM

The has announced it is providing funding to improve provincial parks, including an upgrade to Fintry Provincial Park's historic packinghouse.
Freeze thaw cycle and lots of snow could make for bad pothole season
January 29, 2015 - 7:29 PM

KAMLOOPS - City crews are already working hard to stay on top of the potholes forming on city streets but because of temperatures hovering near 0 Celsius they are being forced to return to the same potholes multiple times.
Bridge delays approved
January 30, 2014 - 9:17 AM

KAMLOOPS — In an effort to save time, money and stress on area businesses and residents, bridge repairs will just have to wait another year.
Mother Nature to blame for potholes, icy sidewalks
January 15, 2014 - 4:15 PM

KAMLOOPS – Mother Nature has granted us some mild weather recently, and while the warmth of the sun has felt nice it has led to an earlier pothole season and plenty of slippery sidewalks.
City fights problem spots with city-specific app
February 14, 2013 - 7:34 AM

By Jennifer Stahn
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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iN VIDEO: How a Kamloops bakery makes its popular sourdough bread
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Nebraska judge's ruling moves the state closer to legalizing medical marijuana
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Three weeks after Nebraska voters overwhelmingly approved medical marijuana the state moved a step closer to allowing it Tuesday when a judge ruled that the petitions that put the question on the ballot were valid.

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When most people think of assembly lines they think of cars, toys or things you find on a department store shelf. A factory in Kelowna has an assembly line for houses that builds them quickly, sustainably and economically. SRI Homes is a co

As heat wave hits, another reminder from B.C. SPCA