Local News Kamloops, Merritt and Areas

These realtors think auctioning houses is best for buyers and sellers in Kamloops, Okanagan
April 10, 2021 - 10:07 AM

The “new normal” in the Okanagan and Kamloops real estate markets is to have multiple buyers bidding on the scant offerings currently available.
LOOK UP: Northern lights could put on a show in Kamloops and the Okanagan this week
December 10, 2020 - 7:00 AM

The next few nights could provide the best opportunity this year to view the Aurora Borealis, or northern lights, in Kamloops and the Okanagan.
The fight to stop systemic racism in science at UBC Okanagan
December 07, 2020 - 8:00 PM

Ian Foulds holds a unique position at the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus.
The Kamloops Street Outlaws win big money racing small cars
November 08, 2020 - 6:00 AM

Racing a five-pound remote control car is a lot harder than it looks.
Kamloops' Monte Creek Ranch wins nine medals in national competition
July 30, 2020 - 8:00 PM

A Kamloops winery raked in accolades at this year's All Canadian Wine Championships with nine wines scoring medals.
Snowbirds still scheduled to fly in Penticton tomorrow, but smoky conditions may be a factor
August 08, 2017 - 12:43 PM

PENTICTON - The Snowbirds are in Penticton and expect to stage their air show tomorrow but that will depend on the smoky skies.
Will Canada's Snowbirds ruin absolutely everything? These petitioners think so
June 27, 2017 - 8:00 PM

PENTICTON - An upcoming Penticton performance of Canada’s Snowbirds aerobatic team this summer could be hazardous to your health, will cost you too much as a Canadian taxpayer and will be bad for the nation as a whole — according to 62 people from across the country.
Canada's oilpatch fears U.S. rejection of methane limit will hurt competitiveness
February 04, 2017 - 8:00 PM

CALGARY - A vote Friday by the U.S. House of Representatives to axe new limits on methane emissions from drilling threatens to harm the competitiveness of Canada's energy industry, says the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers.
Four local pharmacies to participate in ground-breaking genomics project
March 24, 2015 - 10:56 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - The concept of tailored medical care based on individual DNA was once the stuff of science fiction novels but now the possibility is ever closer with four pharmacies in the Thompson-Okanagan signed on to take part in a first-of-its-kind genomics project.
Drone project set to take off
September 08, 2014 - 3:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - A professor at Thompson Rivers University is hoping a pilot program, mostly aimed at tracking cattle, will soon take off.
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How Mar Jok bridged the gap for Kelowna's Chinese community
West Kelowna residents may know Mar Jok by his name on an elementary school but his legacy stretches far beyond that as a communicator between the Chinese and Caucasian communities in the Okanagan in the 20th Century. The Canadian Chinese p

RECIPE: Make this soup for mom this weekend
One of my greatest joys has been my involvement with Soup Sisters and being one of the founders of the Kelowna chapter. An extraordinary organization, founded by one of my heroes, Sharon Hapton, in Calgary in 2009, it brings community

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