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Penticton walk-in clinic helping to reshape healthcare delivery
September 02, 2025 - 12:00 PM

The Colleen Schneider Medical Centre in Penticton officially opened its doors this summer — and it’s already being hailed as a model that could reshape how primary healthcare is delivered across British Columbia and Canada.
West Kelowna Yorkie recovering after rescue from breeder
September 02, 2025 - 10:53 AM

A nine-year-old Yorkie is on the mend after the BC SPCA rescued her from a breeder who mistreated her.
How unique is Summerland's Kettle Valley Steam Railway in BC?
September 02, 2025 - 6:00 AM
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All aboard! The historic Kettle Valley Steam Railway in Summerland has delighted train enthusiasts and history buffs from near and far for three decades.
Bee or beetle? Kelowna gardener finds fascinating bug
September 02, 2025 - 4:00 AM

It isn’t a bee and it isn’t a beetle.
WestJet blames 'pilot availability' but Vernon snowbird sues and wins
September 01, 2025 - 4:00 PM

WestJet blamed the weather and pilot availability, but a Vernon woman whose flight back from Mexico was delayed by two days has been awarded $1,700 after she took the airline to court.
Penticton man sues after ICBC calls lasting concussion a 'minor injury'
September 01, 2025 - 6:00 AM
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A South Okanagan man who was rear-ended four years ago has had to resort to taking legal action against ICBC after it refused to accept that the crash had caused him significant cognitive issues and he'd had to largely give up work.
BC tenant's sleuthing gets her $17,000 after Airbnb eviction
August 31, 2025 - 12:00 PM
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A BC family who evicted their tenant and then rented out their condo on Airbnb have lost an appeal after being ordered to pay $17,000 in compensation.
Cash-strapped regulator pursues Kelowna vet who was rude to client
August 31, 2025 - 6:00 AM

An 18-year-old horse owner who complained to the BC vet's regulator said she wanted the case dropped, but the regulator – which is $1.2-million in the red and admitted it could go into insolvency – carried on regardless, taking considerable time and expense to discipline a Kelowna vet whose frustrations got the better of her.
BC man ticketed for having no insurance on uninsurable vehicle wins retrial
August 30, 2025 - 12:00 PM
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A BC man who was convicted for not having insurance on his one-wheel electric skateboard, even though he can't get it insured, has won a retrial after it emerged that the judicial justice who issued him the fine had been hit by skateboards and was biased.
Penticton Elvis Festival suing former director for online defamation
August 30, 2025 - 6:00 AM

A former organizer for the Penticton Elvis Presley festival is being accused of defaming the non-profit behind the event.
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OPINION If you’re a huge fan of pop culture - something I’ve never been - it must be hard to keep up. Things change too fast today for most folks to stay abreast of what’s happening…what&rsquo

Okanagan apples returning to market amid adversity
A year after the BC Tree Fruit Cooperative closed down, orchardists in the Okanagan are quietly optimistic about this year's apple harvest. It's been a bumper year for cherries , and peaches and apricots are back on track . And no

Smells of weed. Roars of airplanes. Loud crowds. It's all part of the US Open's chaos
NEW YORK (AP) — There are some tennis players, such as Frances Tiafoe or Madison Keys or Ben Shelton, who can't wait for the U.S. Open to come around each year, with its boisterous crowds, its bold-faced names in the stands, its music a

BC tenant's sleuthing gets her $17,000 after Airbnb eviction
A BC family who evicted their tenant and then rented out their condo on Airbnb have lost an appeal after being ordered to pay $17,000 in compensation. According to an Aug. 25 BC Supreme Court decision, Cristopher and Leonida Resurreccion bo

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