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Large layoff at Penticton modular building manufacturer
April 19, 2017 - 1:15 PM

PENTICTON - A Penticton manufacturer of modular buildings suddenly laid off a large portion of its workforce earlier this month.
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THOMPSON: Does money buy happiness? Seems it does, at least partly
OPINION Three years ago, a group of economists looked at data of every American taxpayer to determine exactly who - not by name but by occupation - are the richest of the rich. Specifically, they sought answers to the

Kamloops, Okanagan cherry farmer expecting price increases because of early cold
Despite cooler temperatures and variable spring weather in both the Okanagan Valley and the Thompson Valley, the owner of Jealous Fruits anticipates a normal, nice cherry crop coming this year. David Geen’s Coral Beach Farms has 850 a

More than ton of pot found in semi-trailer in Detroit
DETROIT (AP) — More than a ton of marijuana has been seized from a tractor-trailer truck in southwest Detroit. The pot was detected during an inspection on May 11 by Customs and Border Protection officers at a cargo facility near the

Ending stigma: A Kelowna woman's experience living in supportive housing
Lee’s lived through hard times. Homelessness, substance use and poverty have all been part of it, but some of the toughest things are surprising, like stigma and the hostility it creates. Last winter, Lee split her time between the st

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Top Southern Baptists plan to release secret list of abusers
Top administrative leaders for the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in America, said
May 24, 2022 9:00 PM
Homeless sector struggling to attract and retain workers in Kelowna and beyond
Labour shortages are plaguing most industries in Kelowna while high housing costs put thousands at the risk of homel
May 24, 2022 7:30 PM
'They have a right to be angry' Trudeau says after Kamloops visit
VANCOUVER - It's been a difficult year for many since the discovery of unmarked graves at residential schools an
May 24, 2022 7:00 PM
'Dozens' of drivers lined up for Kamloops ride-hailing launch
URide is slated to launch in Kamloops by June 3, and the company has drivers ready to hit the streets. URide C
May 24, 2022 6:00 PM
14 children killed in Texas elementary school shooting
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — An 18-year-old gunman opened fire Tuesday at a Texas elementary school, killing 14 childr
May 24, 2022 5:00 PM

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