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Peanuts or almonds? Rice or millet? Planet-friendly grocery shopping choices go beyond cutting meat
June 15, 2025 - 3:00 PM

It’s one of the most impactful climate decisions we make, and we make it multiple times a day.
Gross or great? Fancy butter boards soar as shortage looms
October 25, 2022 - 9:00 PM
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Wrap-around supportive care for cancer patients coming together in Kamloops
June 16, 2022 - 7:00 PM

Cancer patients in Kamloops will soon have access to a centre that provides supportive care and navigation of all necessary services.
Breast or bottle? Criticism of model's choice reveals conflict over feeding babies
September 27, 2015 - 6:00 AM

TORONTO - Deciding whether to nurse or bottle-feed babies may be a personal matter, but the backlash faced by Canadian supermodel Coco Rocha for her choice reveals how divisive opinions can be about how infants are fed.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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The history behind the last ranch house in Kamloops
A big, beautiful colonial-style house in Kamloops has a long and fascinating history of ownership by many prominent families over the decades. Built in 1908, the Balquhidder house is re
February 11, 2024 3:30 PM
Kamloops one of the most expensive cities in B.C. for property owners
Kamloops has the third highest tax rate of the 26 largest cities in B.C. The four most populous cities in the Okanagan rank from sixth to eleventh place on that list. Does that really
February 08, 2023 6:00 PM
Why a massive unknown cave in Wells Gray Park remains a mystery
A massive and remote cave in Wells Gray Provincial Park remains blocked from the public more than four years after its discovery. Informally dubbed the "Sarlacc's Pit," the mys
January 21, 2023 6:00 AM
Vernon woman suing McDonald's over burns caused by hot coffee
A Vernon woman has launched a $9,800 lawsuit against McDonald's after she badly scalded herself on a hot cup of coffee. Inna Turchin filed a notice of claim against McDonald's Restau
January 22, 2020 7:30 AM
iN PHOTOS: Six delicious berries growing in Okanagan, Kamloops
There are numerous kinds of juicy berries growing in Kamloops and the Okanagan in early summer each with bright colours, unique flavours and packed with nutrients. While some berries like ra
July 02, 2025 4:00 AM
'It has changed my life': Vernon woman's surgery frees her from decades of pain
It was over 40 years ago that Rebecca Clements started living with pain. The Vernon resident fell and injured her back when she was just 14 years old. Two surgeries followed, but a couple of
January 15, 2020 7:00 AM
Leaky septic and $20K debt: Vernon trailer park owner at a loss for what to do
Carol Goldstone is hoping a judge will make a reasonable decision about what to do with the Vernon trailer park she inherited in 1988. A couple of days ago she was served with a court summon
February 21, 2023 7:00 AM
What are the side effects? Is it safe? Doctors answer common COVID vaccine questions
TORONTO - As the first batch of vaccinations target groups most at risk of COVID-19 exposure and illness, many Canadians have questions about how the broader rollout will look when it's their
December 15, 2020 9:00 PM
The Bundt cake is once again gracing the kitchens of North America
The Bundt cake was born in 1950 when H. David Dalquist, the owner of the Minnesota Nordic Ware company, was asked by a local Jewish women’s society to create a metal cake pan similar to the
April 24, 2021 11:55 AM
High times at Okanagan Indian Band's 'Green Mile'
NORTH OKANAGAN - Turning off Highway 97 and heading southwest on Westside Road north of Vernon, motorists only need go a matter of metres before they're met with a sign that reads 'Top Hat
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Top News - Kelowna and Area

Peanuts or almonds? Rice or millet? Planet-friendly grocery shopping choices go beyond cutting meat

Gross or great? Fancy butter boards soar as shortage looms

Wrap-around supportive care for cancer patients coming together in Kamloops

Breast or bottle? Criticism of model's choice reveals conflict over feeding babies

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