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Penticton art gallery's curator says they weren't told about city plans to relocate gallery
February 10, 2016 - 2:30 PM

PENTICTON - Plans by the city to look into consolidating some of its facilities under one roof at the Trade and Convention Centre caught one of those facility operators by surprise last week.
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THOMPSON: Junk drawers: No method to my indefensible organizational madness
OPINION Maybe everyone has that drawer, you know, the one where you stick things because you don’t know where else to put it. I hope - for your sake - you don’t have what I have, multiple drawers. I

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

Advocacy group calls on Vancouver to 'embrace' cannabis tourism after 4-20 'debacle'
VANCOUVER - The head of a B.C. cannabis growers group says the City of Vancouver's choice to discourage instead of sanction a marijuana celebration over the weekend was a costly "missed opportunity." The BC Craft Farmers Co-Op

Tranquille developer blames province after multiple ALC denials
The province's Agricultural Land Commission has heard multiple pleas from the owner of a historic Kamloops property who wants to build an agricultural suburb on the massive site. Each time Ignition Developments goes to the commission, i

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JONESIE: Why Reid Hamer-Jackson can't fight city hall
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With climate change, drought are lush green lawns a thing of the past in Kamloops, Okanagan?
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Kamloops home torched days after search
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