News Items tag as: extinction rebellion

Anti-pipeline protest to be held in Kelowna
January 11, 2020 - 11:53 AM

The Wet’suwet’en First Nation will get support from the Central Okanagan today, Jan. 11.
iN PHOTOS: Climate protesters back up downtown Kelowna traffic
November 29, 2019 - 2:55 PM

Chanting, "Stop denying the planet is dying" and carrying poster boards with messages like "greenhouse gases kill the masses" climate protesters turned heads in downtown Kelowna today.
Kamloops dancers take part in world-wide climate protest led by Extinction Rebellion
October 07, 2019 - 2:39 PM

KAMLOOPS - A small group of protesters dressed in red costume and white face makeup gathered outside a storage area for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project to protest climate change in Kamloops today.
Extinction Rebellion set to march along Kelowna's Bennett Bridge
October 07, 2019 - 12:58 PM

KELOWNA - Kelowna’s branch of Extinction Rebellion will not sit out the bridge blocking protest that has slowed traffic across the globe.
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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 third week of November 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jo

iN PHOTOS: These edible mushrooms in Okanagan, Kamloops dissolve into ink
While shaggy mane mushrooms are a common find for foragers in the Okanagan and Kamloops, the fungus does something unusual at this time of year, they start to dissolve into an inky mess. Charles Ruechel, an owner at Elements Adventur

Kentucky to help connect patients with medical providers as part of its medical cannabis program
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky will offer an online directory to help connect patients with medical providers as it prepares for the start of its medical cannabis program in 2025, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday. So far, 154 doctors a

House of Commons debate over Kelowna housing data reveals the art of the spin
Housing data for Kelowna sparked an exchange between a local Member of Parliament and the federal Housing Minister in the House of Commons earlier this week where statistics were given out of context. Kelowna-Lake Country MP Trac

Anti-pipeline protest to be held in Kelowna