News Items tag as: Camping 2020

New campground opening in Mount Revelstoke National Park
July 09, 2020 - 6:00 PM

For those looking for an awesome camping spot this summer, a new campground is opening next week in Mount Revelstoke National Park.
Private campgrounds getting ready for operating in a COVID-19 world
May 26, 2020 - 7:30 AM

As British Columbia’s provincial parks make plans to open to the public on June 1, the province’s private parks are also setting up their rules for operating in a pandemic.
Where to go this weekend? The backyard seems like a good bet
April 09, 2020 - 5:00 PM

It’s the first long weekend of spring, and the weather looks good for a first camping trip of the season.
More ...

THOMPSON: Censorship, capitulation nothing new in American entertainment industry
OPINION Earlier this month, ABC - one of America’s major television networks - folded like a cheap suit when President Trump’s Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr threatened: “I m

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

BCGEU strike highlights struggle for Okanagan pot shops
The BC General Employees Union strike continues and with BC Liquor Distribution Branch workers on the picket line it’s leaving cannabis retailers in a tough spot. The distribution branch handles almost all of the province’s cann

Big increase in homeless populations in Penticton, Vernon, Salmon Arm
Homelessness in Penticton has almost doubled over the last seven years, while Vernon also saw an increase of more than 20% in the same time period. The number of people in Penticton without a home has increased by 80% since 2018, with 194 n

New campground opening in Mount Revelstoke National Park