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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THOMPSON: My family's fanatical love of oysters
OPINION I cannot remember exactly when I ate my first oyster…but it was sometime between my learning to walk and entering first grade. My entire family - mother, father, sister, brother and myself - were fanati

Police seek public assistance in locating missing trio
PENTICTON - Police are hoping the public can help them locate a father and son reported missing and believed to be t
June 17, 2019 10:15 PM
Scientists take a peek behind those sad puppy dog eyes
NEW YORK - What's behind those hard-to-resist puppy dog eyes? New research suggests that over thousands of
June 17, 2019 9:00 PM
'Hunger Games' prequel novel coming in 2020
NEW YORK - A decade after seemingly wrapping up "The Hunger Games," Suzanne Collins is bringing readers ba
June 17, 2019 8:00 PM
Couple who died in North Okanagan fire felt they had 'no way out' of financial troubles
VERNON - A couple who died in a house fire in May 2018 were facing the foreclosure of their home and intentionally s
June 17, 2019 6:30 PM
Province has no plans to buy land for sale to add to Okanagan Mountain Park
KELOWNA - A little-known stretch of private land next to Okanagan Mountain Park, one of few places with an accessibl
June 17, 2019 5:30 PM

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