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Luminescence at The Delta Grand Hotel now offers globe dining
January 12, 2021 - 6:00 AM

Dome dining is all the rage and timing couldn’t be better with COVID protocols in place: Enjoy the privacy of your own little magical space with see-through walls allowing you to dine outdoors in the wintertime.
After deadly siege, lawmakers ask why police so outnumbered
January 09, 2021 - 9:00 PM

WASHINGTON - The police were badly outnumbered.
EXPLAINER: Who has been charged in the deadly Capitol riot?
January 09, 2021 - 11:32 AM

Dozens of people have already been arrested and prosecutors across the U.S. have vowed to bring to justice those who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, sending lawmakers into hiding as they began their work to affirm President-elect Joe Biden’s victory.
The Latest: Capitol Police says officer dies after riots
January 07, 2021 - 9:52 PM

WASHINGTON - The Latest on the fallout of the storming of the Capitol by a mob of pro-Trump loyalists (all times local):
California wine country adapting to annual wildfire threat
November 10, 2020 - 5:30 AM

SAN FRANCISCO - Harvest season in Northern California's wine country is what dream weddings are made of: ripe grapevines and golden sunsets provide ceremonies an alluring backdrop that every year draws millions of visitors.
A warm woman and a cold unanswered death — her family seeks answers 24 years later
November 07, 2020 - 6:00 AM

Snow fell heavily in the early morning on Jan. 1, 1997 as Dianne Stewart, a Syilx woman from the Penticton Indian Band, left a New Year's Eve party on foot.
Not spooked by the pandemic, haunted houses find ways around COVID-19
October 21, 2020 - 5:30 AM

TORONTO - Psychotic clowns. Axe murderers. Bedrooms possessed by poltergeists.
Canadian retailers scramble to keep up with surging demand for patio heaters
September 16, 2020 - 9:00 PM

TORONTO - As the weather gets cooler and COVID-19 cases start to surge again, more and more Canadians are looking to extend patio season by adding a heater to their outdoor space.
Outdoor heaters, skis and skates likely be fall's hot-ticket items during pandemic
September 12, 2020 - 9:00 PM

TORONTO - Canadians preparing for their first pandemic fall and winter might want to pick up outdoor heaters, skis, skates and puzzles while they can.
Better weather aids battle against deadly Western wildfires
September 12, 2020 - 11:25 AM

SALEM, Ore. - Diminishing winds and rising humidity helped firefighters battling deadly blazes in Oregon and California, but with dozens of people still missing, authorities in both states feared that the receding flames could reveal many more dead across the blackened landscape.
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JONESIE: TNRD spending isn't the real issue
OPINION Nice to see shock and a swift reaction in Kamloops when residents learned how their hard-earned money was being spent by staff at the Thompson-Nicola Regional District. If you tuned it out because those

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Schnitzel is a serious crowd favourite and bound to light up the faces of your eaters this weekend. It's even fun to say: shhhhh-nit-zzzel. Anyone raised in a German household is very familiar with this delicious dish. Basically it is a

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After four weeks of seeing the number of new COVID-19 cases decline in the Interior Health region, the numbers turned the other way last week. From Feb. 21 to 27 there were 231 new cases det
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B.C. conservation officer who refused to kill 2 bear cubs still fighting to return to work
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B.C. transgender woman files human rights complaint after stint in male prison
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Lack of supports for Penticton's supportive housing sparks war of words with province
Initiatives to help Penticton’s homeless took an unfortunate step backwards this week following several heated exchanges between Penticton city council and B.C. Housing Minister David Eby.
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$500K win for Shuswap mother and daughter who bought lotto ticket in Kelowna
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Interior Health, City of Kelowna appear headed for a parking showdown
Interior Health has backed away from plans for a staff parkade next to Kelowna General Hospital but that's not sitting well with Kelowna city councillor Luke Stack. Instead, Interior Hea
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