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Fundraiser launched for Okanagan Granfondo crash survivor
July 17, 2025 - 12:00 PM
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One of the two cyclists who survived a tragic collision at the Okanagan Granfondo is facing months of recovery from her numerous injuries.
No pain, no gain? Hardly. This year's fitness buzzword is 'recovery'
February 22, 2025 - 9:00 PM

If you ever turned on the TV in the 2000s after midnight, you might have seen an informercial for P90X.
Trump defends pardons for rioters and suggests Proud Boys could have place in politics
January 21, 2025 - 7:03 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on his first full day in office Tuesday defended his decision to grant clemency to people convicted of assaulting police officers during the 2021 attack on the Capitol and suggested there could be a place in American politics for the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, extremist groups whose leaders were convicted of seditious conspiracy against the U.S.
What makes walking so great for your health and what else you need to do
November 16, 2024 - 1:00 PM

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Janet Rapp strode briskly down a paved path through the city zoo, waving at friends and stopping briefly to greet emus she knows by name.
Pocketbook concerns and even conflict abroad weigh on New Year’s Eve spending plans
December 29, 2023 - 9:00 PM

With Christmas and Boxing Day in the rear-view mirror, consumers have one event left for which they have to decide how much they're willing to spend: New Year's Eve.
iN PHOTOS: It’s choose-your-own-adventure at this Okanagan parkour gym
May 01, 2022 - 6:05 PM

The equipment at Ethos Parkour and Movement in Penticton is much different than what you'll see at most gyms.
The lawyer for West Kelowna's Iron Energy Gym is also a psychic
January 19, 2022 - 6:30 AM

Although fitness facilities will soon be allowed to reopen in B.C., West Kelowna's Iron Energy Gym is expected to appeal at city hall to have its business license reinstated, and the owners hired a lawyer to help them.
B.C. Wildfire recruiting crew members for upcoming wildfire season
December 29, 2021 - 6:30 AM

Looking for a job this summer? The B.C. Wildfire Service is now accepting applications for fire crew member positions for the upcoming season.
With cost savings from DIY fitness, some Canadians forgo returning to the gym
August 18, 2021 - 5:30 AM
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When local gyms closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, Jenny Felice turned to free fitness apps and purchased a pair of roller skates, a weighted skipping rope, resistance bands, and a few used fitness DVDs.
Will gyms go the way of arcades and movie rental stores?
August 10, 2021 - 5:30 AM

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Going to the gym was always part of Kari Hamra’s routine until last year’s government-ordered shutdowns forced her to replace the workouts with daily rides on her Peloton stationary bike.
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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 Latest: Gunman's father says he's shocked as anyone at Oregon college shooting
ROSEBURG, Ore. - The latest on Thursday's deadly shooting at a community college in Oregon (all times local): 11 p.m. The father of a man who officials have identified as the shooter who opened fir
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Good season for South Okanagan gardener's unique pawpaw fruit
An arborist and topiary artist in the south Okanagan has two unique trees growing on his property that continue to pique the curiosity of others. Manuel Fernandez of Burnaby owns a summer ho
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Kelowna singer shocked by response from community following release of dad duet
Justin Moore wasn’t anticipating any attention, let alone fanfare when he posted a video of a duet he and his dad recorded over winter break. “My credit card got stolen, so I cou
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This $8.7 million South Okanagan winery for sale comes with its own caves
The Seven Stones Winery, between Osoyoos and Cawston in the South Okanagan, is for sale. The asking price is $8.7 million for 25.34 acres, 16 of which are planted in wine grapes. It co
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How to eat for free on your birthday in the Okanagan and Kamloops
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As with adults, no easy way to address weight with children
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Minnesota court: Workers' comp can't cover medical marijuana
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South Okanagan woman charged with impaired driving causing death
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A kilometre for each child: Kamloops runner fundraising for residential school survivors
When Brock Fraser heard the news of an unmarked burial site at the former Kamloops Residential School, he was at a work camp in Alberta. After taking the time to learn about the legacy of Ca
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