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Two Okanagan homes up for grabs in 2023 Millionaire Lottery
October 17, 2023 - 11:05 AM
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Two multi-million dollar homes in the Central Okanagan are up for grabs in the this year's Millionaire Lottery which is raising money for the VGH and UBC Hospital Foundation.
Orphaned bear cub rescued from wildfires in Shuswap
September 01, 2023 - 10:19 AM

An orphaned bear cub has been rescued in the Shuswap and brought to safety, after his mother and sibling were killed in a Shuswap wildfire.
BC anti-vaxxer loses case against exclusive club with $65K joining fee
July 04, 2023 - 7:00 PM

An anti-vaxxer has lost a legal challenge against an exclusive Vancouver club that charges a $65,000 joining fee.
iN VIDEO: Goose found stuck with arrow released from care at BC Wildlife Park
June 30, 2023 - 7:00 PM

A Canada goose in the Shuswap survived being stuck with a hunting arrow and has been successfully returned to the wild.
One-in-five in BC knew someone who died from poisoned drug supply: survey
June 02, 2023 - 10:45 AM

Most British Columbians would like to see a safe supply of drugs for opioid users, according to a recent survey.
iN VIDEO: Here’s a unique view of road travel through the Okanagan in 1966
April 08, 2023 - 6:00 AM
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If you want a glimpse at just how much the Okanagan has changed in the last 60 years, have a look at this video from the Ministry of Transportation.
South Okanagan four-year-old has new lease on life thanks to early intervention
March 07, 2023 - 9:00 AM

Needing a heart transplant at seven months old to stay alive, Hudson Suh’s story is one of strength and determination.
Parents fight back against B.C. defunding Kelowna child development centre
February 01, 2023 - 6:00 AM

There’s an old adage: “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.”
Two multi-million-dollar Okanagan prizes up for grabs in millionaire lottery
October 07, 2022 - 12:30 PM
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Winners of the latest Vancouver General Hospital and UBC Foundation Millionaire Lottery will have their pick to choose one of two gorgeous Okanagan homes worth millions.
Kamloops motel reopens as supportive housing with 12 fewer beds than planned
September 23, 2022 - 10:22 AM
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B.C. Housing has repurposed a former hotel in Kamloops as supportive housing.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third 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 mjo

Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

Penticton business set to launch cannabis consumption patio on 4/20
A Penticton cannabis retailer will be opening its consumption patio this weekend and the owner says it'll be the perfect spot for customers to safely enjoy a toke. Cannabis Cottage is hosting a launch party for its all-new designat

Thousands of short-term rentals in B.C. go back to long-term May 1
LANGLEY, B.C. - British Columbia Premier David Eby is warning real estate investors and speculators that his government is tilting the rules towards families seeking homes as it tightens the rules on short-term rentals. Eby said Thursday th

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