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What it takes to get heat pumps into BC apartment buildings
September 27, 2024 - 12:00 PM

Heat pumps are a relatively easy way to shift home heating for single-family homes away from planet-heating fossil fuels. But it's not so straightforward to make the switch for large buildings, particularly residential properties like apartments and condos.
Authorities investigating unsafe, shuttered Kamloops apartment
October 28, 2022 - 7:00 AM
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The Residential Tenancy Branch's compliance and enforcement team is investigating the landlord of a shuttered Kamloops building.
B.C. realtor fined $6,000 for false advertising
May 03, 2022 - 5:30 AM
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A B.C. realtor has been fined $6,000 for false advertising after he listed a property saying it was built in 1965 when it was built seven years earlier.
Russians push toward Ukraine’s capital; residents take cover
February 26, 2022 - 9:27 AM

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Kyiv residents braced Saturday for another night sheltering underground, as Russian troops closed in on Ukraine’s capital and skirmishes were reported on the outskirts. Ukraine’s leader, meanwhile, vowed to continue fighting the Russian assault as he appealed for more outside help.
Kelowna business giving the gift of hot water for Christmas
November 21, 2020 - 1:10 PM

A Kelowna plumbing and electrical company will bring hot water and heat to families in need during the winter season.
Tribunal rules Vernon contractor can't charge for callouts if problem wasn't fixed
November 20, 2020 - 6:00 AM

A Vernon plumbing company will have to cover some of its own costs after it took legal action against two former clients who refused to pay the remaining balance of their invoices on the basis the company hadn't done the work properly.
Preparing Your Home for Seasonal Changes – HVAC Systems
August 31, 2020 - 8:00 AM
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Making Coca-Cola at home: Keurig turns to cold beverages with new machine
October 04, 2015 - 6:00 AM

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Making a glass of Coke at home will soon be possible, if you don't mind paying more than $300 for a machine that sits on your kitchen countertop. Plus an extra dollar or so per drink.
VIDEO: David Letterman makes his final broadcast in late-night for CBS
May 21, 2015 - 12:57 PM

NEW YORK, N.Y. - David Letterman ended his 33-year career as a late-night television host Wednesday, ushered into retirement by four presidents who declared "our long national nightmare is over" and saying there was nothing he could ever do to repay his audience.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of December 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jo

iN VIDEO: Kamloops baker gives crash course on making the perfect macaron
The kitchen at Mary Ann’s Macarons in Kamloops is clean and comfortable, a place where thousands of festive macarons are made all year round. The baker behind the business is Ashley Funk, although she is known by many customers and fe

Court agrees with ban on medical marijuana advertising in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Medical marijuana businesses in Mississippi don't have the right to advertise on billboards or other places because marijuana itself remains illegal under federal law, an appeals court says. The owner of a me

iN MAPS: The best Christmas lights to see in Kelowna
There are a lot of festive holiday houses to see in Kelowna, where residents go over the top with lights and decorations. For over a decade, iNFOnews.ca has been adding to its list of addresses that really get into the holiday spirit so res

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BC government revokes the Restricting Public Consumption of Illegal Substances Act
The Restricting Public Consumption of Illegal Substances Act that passed in Nov. 2023 has just been revoked due to successful court challenges preventing this act coming to fruition. The law
December 19, 2024 9:00 PM
Construction on most difficult stretch of cycling trail from Sicamous to Osoyoos underway
The most technically challenging section of a cycling trail, that would run from Sicamous in the north to Osoyoos in the south, is under construction in Peachland after decades of effort to make i
December 19, 2024 6:00 AM
Penticton fraudster convinced everyone she had cancer — including her husband
WHILE ON PROBATION FOR FRAUD, SHE FOUND PLENTY OF NEW VICTIMS IN THE OKANAGAN. Scott can clearly remember where he was six years ago when his wife told him she had cancer. She&
December 18, 2024 7:00 AM
Christian group handing out pamphlets near Kelowna high school
Members of a Christian group were outside Rutland Senior Secondary School in Kelowna handing out bibles and pamphlets during students’ lunch hour today. A student posted a photo of one
December 18, 2024 6:00 PM
Vernon lawyer ordered to pay back $70K after 'sloppy' work
A Vernon lawyer who made multiple errors in his "sloppy" handling of a $1.2-million estate — and then paid himself the maximum amount allowed — has been ordered to hand back
December 19, 2024 7:00 PM
Rescued Sun Peaks skiers ducked ropes from new chair lift
Recent rescue operations at Sun Peaks Resort near Kamloops have been centred around terrain unlocked by a new chairlift. Though the area has long been part of the resort, the West Bowl Expre
December 17, 2024 6:00 PM
iN PHOTOS: Family Christmas trees add festive touch in Kamloops, Okanagan
Families in Kamloops and the Okanagan have been busy decorating their Christmas trees this month, adding festive cheer to homes and businesses. When iNFOnews.ca asked for residents to share
December 20, 2024 6:00 AM
Iconic international Kamloops hockey tournament kicks off 55th year
Young players donned in jerseys lined up single file at the gates to the ice. Excitement was palpable in the arena as 38 teams waited to line the blue lines for the Kamloops International Bantam I
December 20, 2024 7:00 AM
Vancouver Police Union criticizes assault case's handling after officer's suicide
VANCOUVER - When Vancouver police deputy chief Fiona Wilson addressed reporters Tuesday about two Central Saanich police officers facing sexual assault charges, she called the allegations "deeply cor
December 19, 2024 4:01 PM
All cancer care services under one roof 'not feasible' in Kamloops: health ministry
Critics of the upcoming Kamloops cancer clinic want the plans redrawn to avoid splitting chemotherapy and radiation services, but the province says it's simply not feasible. The BC Minis
December 19, 2024 7:00 AM

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