News Items tag as: high cost of vegetables

Home gardening movement gaining ground as price of fruits and vegetables soar
February 01, 2016 - 9:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - The dollar’s continued slide has hit many Thompson-Okanagan residents in the pocketbook as they do their weekly grocery shopping, as fresh fruits and vegetables hit new high prices in the region.
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Stop people from giving food to Penticton homeless people? Politicians 'surprised' by public reaction to idea
PENTICTON - Two South Okanagan regional directors are trying to walk back controversial comments this week after openly discussing if they could use health regulations to stop people from giving food to homeless people. Judy Sentes, one of

Sunshine until some showers on Thursday in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops can look forward to more great fall weather this week. Environment Canada meteorologist Bo
October 22, 2018 11:04 AM
Alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur waives right to preliminary hearing
TORONTO - Alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur was ordered Monday to stand trial on eight counts of first-degree mur
October 22, 2018 10:34 AM
U.S. skydiver dies in North Okanagan parachuting incident
WESTWOLD – A man from the U.S. was killed in a skydiving incident in the North Okanagan on the weekend.
October 22, 2018 10:05 AM
Small businesses call for quick end to rotating strikes at Canada Post
OTTAWA - Small businesses called for a speedy end to Monday's rotating walkouts in four cities by Canada Post, c
October 22, 2018 9:36 AM
Fatal head-on collision in Lake Country
LAKE COUNTRY – RCMP and the B.C. Coroners Service are working together to determine what caused a head-on coll
October 22, 2018 8:38 AM

Home gardening movement gaining ground as price of fruits and vegetables soar