News Items tag as: Halloween

iN PHOTOS: Jack-o-lanterns glowing bright in Kamloops, Okanagan
October 31, 2024 - 6:00 AM

Many residents in Kamloops and the Okanagan have gone to work carving pumpkins for Halloween and come up with some creative designs.
Bundle up for Halloween trick-or-treating in Okanagan, Kamloops
October 30, 2024 - 6:00 AM

Trick-or-treaters will be a bit chilly but dry in the Okanagan and Kamloops this Halloween.
Size and cost of Halloween displays inflating in Kamloops, Okanagan
October 27, 2024 - 7:00 AM

What used to be a single night for kids to dress up and go trick-or-treating appears to be turning into a full-blown festive holiday in Kamloops and the Okanagan with some spirited residents spending thousands of dollars and weeks of time creating elaborate Halloween displays.
iN VIDEO: Kelowna woman creates community joy with her Halloween display
October 22, 2024 - 7:00 AM

Glenda Schwandt of Kelowna is an avid devotee to celebrating Halloween in all its spooky, gory energy.
TRUNK-OR-TREAT: How Halloween trends are shifting in Kamloops, Okanagan
October 19, 2024 - 6:00 AM
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Trunk-or-treating is a newish Halloween tradition where people gather in parking lots and decorate their vehicles for kids to visit for treats and games. The trend has been growing over the past few years.
iN PHOTOS: Imaginative Halloween displays popping up in Okanagan, Kamloops
October 18, 2024 - 6:00 AM
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Halloween is approaching and some creative residents in the Okanagan and Kamloops are making things festive in their neighbourhoods with spooky displays.
How you can help your pets deal with Halloween fireworks: BC SPCA
October 31, 2023 - 12:00 PM

While Halloween night is meant to be scary, the Halloween fireworks can be the most frightening thing of all for dogs and cats.
iN PHOTOS: Creative jack-o'-lanterns carved in Kamloops, Okanagan: Part Two
October 31, 2023 - 7:30 AM

Pumpkin carvers in the Okanagan and Kamloops have not disappointed in their creativity this spooky season.
A map of the best Halloween Houses in Kamloops 2023
October 31, 2023 - 5:00 AM

Many residents of Kamloops get into the Halloween spirit by putting up big decorations and interactive displays for the public to enjoy, and Halloween lovers may want to grab a hot drink and go for a Halloween walk or drive to see them.
A map of the best Halloween Houses in Penticton 2023
October 31, 2023 - 5:00 AM

Many residents in the Penticton area get into the Halloween spirit by putting up big decorations and interactive displays for the public to enjoy, and Halloween lovers may want to grab a hot drink and go for a Halloween walk or drive to see them.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
Paynter’s farm is staying open later into the season to help move thousands of pounds of apples from local farmers after the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative shut down earlier this year. Jennay Oliver, Paynter’s farm owner and operato

Penticton 'potio' smoking lounge blazing a trail for cannabis tourism
A dispensary in Penticton made its patio into a pot smoking lounge, and its success could turn a new leaf for the cannabis industry in the Okanagan. Back in February the BC government permitted smoking pot anywhere you’re allowed to s

Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

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