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New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
Drink makers are going to be able to head to the newly renovated lab at Okanagan College's Penticton campus to work on innovative beverages. Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre with

Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but

Okanagan appraisal firm wins trademark dispute with rival company
An Okanagan real estate appraisal company has won the right to trademark its name despite opposition from a rival firm. According to an Aug. 6 Canadian Intellectual Property Office decision, Okanagan Appraisals had been granted the right to

Giant fish delighting customers at Salmon Arm pet store for 30 years
A giant vegetarian piranha is a local celebrity at a pet store in Salmon Arm. The fish, called Pacu, is 31 years old and weighs roughly 65 pounds. He lives in a custom built, 2,000 gallon ta
September 10, 2025 6:00 AM
Vernon sex offender jailed after driving into hockey rink parking lot
A Vernon sex offender barred from attending places where children might be present has failed in his attempt to convince a judge the parking lot of a hockey rink isn't a place where kids might
September 13, 2025 4:00 AM
BC catholic school principal suspended for inflating student's grade
A BC Catholic school principal who bumped up a pupil's final grade by 20 per cent has been suspended for two days. According to a Sept. 9 BC Commissioner for Teacher Education decision,
September 13, 2025 12:00 PM
Okanagan appraisal firm wins trademark dispute with rival company
An Okanagan real estate appraisal company has won the right to trademark its name despite opposition from a rival firm. According to an Aug. 6 Canadian Intellectual Property Office decision,
September 12, 2025 7:00 PM
BC nurse with long disciplinary history loses licence
A BC nurse with a history of suspensions and disciplinary action has been stripped of their nursing licence. According to a Sept. 7 BC College of Nurses and Midwives decision, registered nur
September 13, 2025 4:00 PM

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