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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):
Final choice coming soon on $200M second hydro line to West Kelowna
December 09, 2020 - 2:15 PM

It has already taken 13 years but the route for a second B.C. Hydro line to West Kelowna is scheduled to be announced by mid-2021. But there’s no clear indication of when the line might be built.
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.
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'We're going to be in a different place' this summer, says B.C.'s top doctor
The outlook for summer is better than you might think, according to B.C.’s top doctor. “We have to manage the pandemic that we are still living through right now, but in the coming months, we're going to be able to do all th

iNwine Wednesday: Robin Ridge Winery 2019 Gamay
I have a crush on Gamay these days and I'm obviously not the only one with #GoGamay trending. Thankfully there are some amazing B.C. Gamays to enjoy. You may have tried this cousin of Pinot Noir, its name and region in France is Beaujolais.

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'We're going to be in a different place' this summer, says B.C.'s top doctor
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Kamloops student getting online support after dismissal from school over outfit
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With Tolko Mill closure, proposal for Kelowna's Manhattan Point may set tone for redevelopment in area
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West Kelowna’s plan to legalize 'party houses' a 'terrible' idea: critic
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'I am one of many great success stories:' A Vernon man's recovery from fentanyl addiction
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Winter storm warning for Coquihalla with heavy snow expected
A winter storm warning has been issued for the Coquihalla Highway. Environment Canada says the Hope to Merritt section of the Coquihalla Highway could see as much as 30 centimetres of snow b
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Vernon broke 29-year-old high temperature record this week
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Kamloops high school students rally for teen dismissed over outfit
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Some travellers arriving at Toronto airport violating Quarantine Act
Several international travellers arriving at Toronto's Pearson International Airport have refused to comply with a new rule requiring a three-day hotel quarantine, local police said Wednesday.
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iN VIDEO: Duck hunter at Kamloops's McArthur Island Park lands a meal
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