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Top News - Vernon, Salmon Arm, Revelstoke and Areas
BC Mounties seize $150,000 in stolen Lego and Jellycats
March 14, 2024 - 2:46 PM
A 46-year-old Richmond man was arrested last month after police found more than $150,000 worth of stolen toys at his residence.
Weak economy looms over holiday shopping season as consumers seek value
December 05, 2023 - 9:00 PM
TORONTO - Santa is hearing Christmas wishes from children at malls adorned in holiday regalia, stores are teeming with eggnog and gingerbread treats and a barrage of marketing campaigns are promising the perfect gift is just one credit card swipe away.
Mastermind Toys granted creditor protection, wants permission to close some stores
November 25, 2023 - 2:30 PM
TORONTO - Toy store Mastermind GP Inc. says it has obtained an initial order for creditor protection from an Ontario court as it faces financial challenges and a slowing economy.
Not just kid play: Toy companies aim more products at older adults
November 25, 2023 - 12:30 PM
NEW YORK (AP) — Toymakers are tweaking original classic games or coming out with new ones that embrace an audience that's been around for a while: people over 65 years old.
Defective sex toys get a 2nd chance - as fashionable shoes
August 20, 2022 - 11:25 AM
NEW YORK (AP) — Sex toys and shoes? Try, sex toys IN shoes.
Edmunds: 2022's best redesigned rides
July 20, 2022 - 10:00 PM
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There are two key points within the life cycle of a vehicle: the introduction of a fully redesigned model and a significant midlife update. If you’re looking to maximize your new vehicle purchase, knowing these timelines can help you make the best decision.
Five things worth crossing the Canada-U.S. border to buy
April 20, 2022 - 6:00 PM
Canadians travelling to the U.S. can score some deals on retail, while Americans coming to Canada can find savings on cheese, cars, adventures and medicine, according to a recent survey.
PUFF, PUFF, PASS: B.C. considers onsite cannabis use at cafes, spas, festivals and more
April 07, 2022 - 7:30 AM
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The B.C. government is toying with the idea of opening the door to cannabis consumption spaces, which has some in the weed industry excited about the opportunity but fearful of all the red tape.
Empty shelves, higher prices expected as B.C. floods disrupt supply chains
November 17, 2021 - 6:00 PM
CALGARY - Catastrophic flooding in British Columbia has crippled rail lines and washed out essential highways, making it likely that Canadian consumers will face higher prices and shortages of in-demand items in the months to come.
Kamloops, Okanagan retailers ask customers to shop early for Christmas due to supply chain problems
October 23, 2021 - 6:30 AM
Some businesses in the Thompson-Okanagan have stocked up and are urging customers to get a head start on their Christmas shopping due to ongoing supply chain disruptions.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories for the last week of March 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjones@infonews.ca .
Kelowna man takes first place in national young sommelier award
A Kelowna man went head to head in a competition with Canada’s best young sommeliers and came out on top. Maxwell Brayer, 23, won Canada’s Top Young Sommelier at the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs National Competition at the
Youth who had cannabis-induced psychosis support standard dose recommendation
Two young people who were diagnosed with cannabis-induced psychosis are supporting an expert panel's recommendation that Health Canada establish a standard dose for cannabis, saying it would help nudge people toward safer consumption. I
Manhattan Point homeowners vow to fight Kelowna in court over future parks designation
Property owners on what amounts to a private beach on Okanagan Lake say it’s illegal for the city to designate their properties for future parks and they will take all legal steps possible to stop them. The city wants to designate 10
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UPDATE: Kamloops mayor suspends city's top employee
Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson is giving the city's top employee the boot, claiming it's time for a "new direction." Acting chief administrative officer Byron McCorkell
March 27, 2024 1:50 PM
'Trying to cope': Merritt father desperate to find missing daughter
A father in Merritt is desperately searching for his daughter since she went missing almost two months ago. Patrick Moran’s daughter Tara Moran, 27, was last seen in Merritt on Jan. 31
March 25, 2024 7:00 AM
Manhattan Point homeowners vow to fight Kelowna in court over future parks designation
Property owners on what amounts to a private beach on Okanagan Lake say it’s illegal for the city to designate their properties for future parks and they will take all legal steps possible t
March 27, 2024 7:49 AM
No better time for Big White residents to raise their voices with big changes in the works
Kelly Blair first moved into The Rock at Big White Ski Resort near Kelowna 40 years ago and now owns, and at times rents out, the classic structure with real climbing rocks indoors. His view
March 27, 2024 7:00 AM
Crews to search underwater in Kal Lake for missing North Okanagan man
The search for a missing Coldstream man is going underwater more than three months after he went missing. Vernon North Okanagan RCMP will begin using sonar equipment on Kalamalka Lake this w
March 27, 2024 8:52 AM
RCMP close Highway 97 in Kelowna for unfolding incident
Highway 97 between Sexsmith and Edwards roads has been closed by the RCMP this afternoon. An “unfolding incident” requiring a heavy police presence was unfolding in the 100 block
March 27, 2024 3:33 PM
iN PHOTOS: Cats lounge on tiny custom couches made in Kamloops
Miniature crocheted couches for cats appear to be a hit and the cats look undeniably adorable lying on them. The unique pet accessories are handmade by Kamloops resident Laurie Waddell who
March 27, 2024 6:00 AM
Vernon businessperson fights City Hall in court, and wins
Yuri Bos has been trying for more than a year to get a business licence so he can lease two parcels of his commercial land in the 4600 block on 34 Street in Vernon. For some undisclosed reas
March 26, 2024 6:00 PM
iN PHOTOS: Wet, wild and wonderful waterfalls in Kamloops, Okanagan
There's something enchanting and mesmerizing about waterfalls with their misty sprays and captivating sounds, and every one of them is completely different. There are many places to find
March 26, 2024 6:00 AM
Judge tosses will from 'predatory' wife who married disabled Vernon man
The family of an intellectually disabled Vernon man will reclaim their family’s inheritance against a legal challenge from a woman who said she married their brother in secret. Raymer
March 21, 2024 6:00 PM
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