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The Latest: With just 5 days to go, Harris and Trump continue to battle for votes
October 31, 2024 - 7:29 PM

Democrat Kamala Harris says recent comments by her opponent, Republican Donald Trump, are “offensive” and that it's clear he doesn't understand women.
Own a new home on this Shuswap golf course for a mere $360,000
December 01, 2023 - 6:00 AM
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The dream of owning a home on a golf course is normally only achievable for a wealthy few.
iN PHOTOS: Take a look inside this retro 1950s diner near Kamloops
November 11, 2023 - 7:00 AM
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Have you ever wanted to step back in time to the 1950s? Think James Dean, motorcycle clubs, jukeboxes, Rock 'n Roll and burger franchises.
First King Taps in B.C. opens in downtown Kelowna on Okanagan Lake
June 22, 2022 - 11:30 AM
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B.C.’s first King Taps location opened today, June 22, after months of preparation.
Kelowna’s Doc Willoughby’s pub to reopen as Bernie’s for dinner and a movie
May 12, 2022 - 7:00 AM
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One of Kelowna’s longest standing pubs is now closed but is slated to re-open in June with a new name and a new movie-centred theme.
Kelowna's OK Corral owners announce it's time to ride off into the sunset
July 26, 2020 - 12:19 PM

A country nightclub that has been part of the cultural landscape of Kelowna for more than three decades announced today that it was going to close.
The new normal: Dining out in the Okanagan with COVID-19
May 19, 2020 - 7:30 PM

When doors opened at 11 a.m., West Kelowna’s Kelly O’Bryans had its first customer ready to restart the luxury of dining out.
UPDATE: Racist tirade caught on video at Lethbridge Denny's restaurant goes viral
May 09, 2018 - 12:00 PM

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Kamloops restaurant hopes online post will find owner of engagement ring
November 04, 2016 - 10:53 AM

KAMLOOPS - Staff at a restaurant in Kamloops hope to reunite a customer with a very special piece of jewelry.
Afghans turn out in droves to vote for new leader, despite Taliban threats
April 05, 2014 - 4:33 PM

KABUL - Millions of Afghans defied Taliban threats and rain Saturday, underscoring their enormous expectations from an election that comes as the country's wobbly government prepares to face down a ferocious insurgency largely on its own.
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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 fourth week of March 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jone

$145,000 fine for Kelowna orchardist previously involved in tractor death
A Kelowna company that grows, processes and exports cherries was fined last year following a fatal tractor incident has again been fined after a tractor driver was seriously injured. According to a recently published Feb. 6 WorkSafeBC

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

Okanagan’s first ‘net-zero’ home is insulated with hemp
In an effort to make construction more sustainable a Kelowna developer has built a home insulated with hemp. The 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom, 2,430 square foot home at 278 Summer Wood Drive in the Echo Ridge development in Kelowna meets the pro

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Kamloops firm ordered to pay $22,000 in unpaid overtime, vacation, severance
A Kamloops first aid company has been ordered to pay $22,000 in unpaid wages and been fined $3,000 after a former employee took legal action. According to a recently published Feb. 5 BC Empl
March 28, 2025 6:00 PM
Kelowna firm that failed to pay staff unsuccessfully argued it wasn't an 'employer'
A Kelowna business owner who failed to pay his employees and then tried to claim his company wasn't an "employer" has lost an appeal and been ordered to pay $5,100. According t
March 29, 2025 7:00 AM
The curious case of how Kamloops council's advisor got ousted
Just when Kamloops thought it had a provincial advisor to help Kamloops city council with its internal dysfunction, the ministry responsible ousted him within days of his appointment. Though
March 28, 2025 6:00 AM
Kelowna property manager fined $5,000 for letting tenants sublet
A Kelowna rental property manager has been fined $5,000 after he allowed tenants to sublet their home. According to a March 26 BC Financial Services Authority decision, property manager Dust
March 28, 2025 7:00 PM
Unlicensed Kelowna trader faces hearing after $20M lost in offshore investments
Hundreds of investors lost nearly $20 million in offshore trades, and regulators are investigating a Kelowna man for illegally running the failed investment scheme. The Alberta Securities Co
March 27, 2025 6:00 PM
BC teacher who said 'slut' in class and didn't use preferred pronouns, gets reprimanded
A BC teacher who failed to use the preferred pronouns of students, taught kids the French word for "slut," and asked a pupil of Japanese heritage if it was a "cultural thing" t
March 29, 2025 12:00 PM
North Okanagan man surrenders after standoff with police
A man was taken into custody after police responded to a call about someone making threats with a weapon in North Okanagan. Vernon RCMP received a call about a disturbance at a home in the M
March 28, 2025 2:57 PM
$145,000 fine for Kelowna orchardist previously involved in tractor death
A Kelowna company that grows, processes and exports cherries was fined last year following a fatal tractor incident has again been fined after a tractor driver was seriously injured. Ac
March 26, 2025 6:00 PM
Kelowna ‘elbows up’ protest to denounce Trump and encourage voting
The trade war with the U.S., and a fast-tracked federal election, have spurred a Kelowna woman to get in on the elbows up movement. Heather McArthur has planned a rally in Kelowna from
March 28, 2025 4:30 PM
'It's the Wild West': How AI is creating new frontiers for crime in Canada
VANCOUVER - There's deepfake pornography. Voice impersonation. Romance scams that turn into financial fraud. Canadian police patrolling corners of the dark web are well aware of the comm
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