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Despite pandemic, Girl Guides sell close to $1M worth of cookies in western Canada
September 09, 2020 - 7:30 PM

In pre-pandemic times, you wouldn’t have been able to avoid a Girl Guide with entrepreneurial spirit selling the group’s famous cookies on your doorstep or outside at a local high traffic business.
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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 May 5. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at m

Why it's so hard to find locally grown celery in Okanagan, Kamloops
Celery is crunchy, delicious and a main staple in kitchens all over the world, but it’s particularly difficult for Thompson-Okanagan residents to source locally. In response to President Donald Trump’s trade tariff threats, Vern

Cayman Islands votes for Parliament seats and holds a referendum on possessing marijuana
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Cayman Islands are holding general elections on Wednesday, with voters choosing candidates from a record three parties vying for seats in Parliament. Two parties were created ahead of the elections: th

New short-term rental bylaw means some in Kamloops may not be available
New licensing rules are putting pressure on Kamloops homeowners hosting short-term rentals, and some may not be allowed any longer. A new bylaw will require hosts get business licenses, bringing Kamloops in line with similar restrictions ac

New short-term rental bylaw means some in Kamloops may not be available
New licensing rules are putting pressure on Kamloops homeowners hosting short-term rentals, and some may not be allo
May 06, 2025 7:00 PM
Central Okanagan housing sales in April lowest in 12 years
More people in the Central Okanagan put their homes on the market last month than any April in more than 25 years, w
May 06, 2025 6:00 PM
BC man's car impounded after doing 218 km/h during ‘engine test’
A man driving on Vancouver Island had his car impounded after speeding to test some new modifications to his car.
May 06, 2025 3:30 PM
Conservatives choose Andrew Scheer as interim Opposition leader in Parliament
OTTAWA — The Conservative caucus has chosen Andrew Scheer to lead the party in Parliament during the spring sitting. T
May 06, 2025 2:35 PM
Murder or self-defence? Jury hears closing arguments in 2021 Shuswap shooting death
A Kamloops jury is considering whether a Shuswap shooting that left a 32-year-old man dead was an act of murder or s
May 06, 2025 1:44 PM

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