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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 week of April 28. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at

$5M for wind machines, heaters to protect tree fruit in Okanagan, Kootenays
Following some extremely challenging years for B.C. farmers the provincial government has allocated $5 million for tree fruit growers in the Okanagan and Kootenay regions so there can be more local fruit for everyone to enjoy. “Earlie

UBCO, TRU study finds cannabis use helps in recovery from hard drugs
A new study from UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers University has found that cannabis use can offer benefits to people undergoing treatment for substance use. People living in a residential recovery facility were given supervised amounts of

Penticton company building 60 tiny homes for Kelowna's homeless
One of Penticton’s longstanding construction contractors has landed the contract to build 60 “tiny homes” to house the homeless in Kelowna. Greyback Construction Ltd. landed the contract with the City of Kelowna and BC Hou

Liberal Stephen Fuhr wins Kelowna, at least for now
It's down to the wire in the new Kelowna riding but it appears Liberal Stephen Fuhr is the next Member of Parliament, unseating incumbent Conservative Tracy Gray. This morning, Fuhr is a
April 29, 2025 6:28 AM
North Okanagan man who gave his dog ivermectin charged with animal cruelty
A North Okanagan man whose dog overdosed on ivermectin has been charged with animal abuse. Armstrong resident Romeo Theodore Joseph Leduc, born 1957, was scheduled to appear in a Vernon cour
April 29, 2025 6:00 AM
Body found in Paul Lake area near Kamloops sparks homicide investigation
RCMP officers looking into a stolen vehicle case in the Paul Lake area near Kamloops last week found a body and now there's a homicide investigation as well as a property crime probe. Of
April 29, 2025 2:15 PM
Liberal Stephen Fuhr has small lead as vote count resumes in Kelowna riding
Poll workers have resumed counting votes again in the Kelowna riding with Liberal Stephen Fuhr sitting on a narrow lead. It looks like Fuhr has unseated incumbent Conservative Tracy Gray in
April 29, 2025 10:14 AM
Conservative Helena Konanz wins in Similkameen-South Okanagan-West Kootenay
Former Penticton city councillor and Conservative candidate Helena Konanz has won in the new riding of Similkameen-South Okanagan-West Kootenay. At the time iNFOnews.ca called it in her favo
April 28, 2025 9:31 PM

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