News Items tag as: Holidays

iN PHOTOS: Crowds celebrate Vaisakhi at Kelowna parade
April 27, 2024 - 4:30 PM

Spirits were high as rain fell on the Vaisakhi parade in Kelowna.
LEAP YEAR: Everything you need to know about February's extra day
February 28, 2024 - 7:30 AM

For all those who feel the Leap Year is a great reason to celebrate should be prepared for a long, long drive to truly celebrate.
Survey says eggnog the holiday beverage of choice in BC
December 13, 2023 - 2:50 PM
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Not everyone will agree, and it may even spark arguments, but according to a recent survey, British Columbians say egg nog is their holiday beverage of choice.
Holiday markets in full swing in downtown Kelowna today
December 02, 2023 - 12:30 PM

Two big holiday markets are bustling today, Dec. 2., in downtown Kelowna.
Penticton unveiling huge holiday light tunnel
December 02, 2023 - 8:00 AM

Penticton is setting up a massive light tunnel as part of its holiday events.
Flying out of YLW for the holidays? Here’s what you need to know
December 16, 2021 - 7:00 AM

The Kelowna International Airport is encouraging anyone travelling by air over the holidays to ensure they are prepared for the trip.
Surviving the Christmas season without losing your mind
December 24, 2019 - 12:00 PM

The Christmas holiday season is supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year, but the pressure of social commitments, shopping for presents and the expectations about creating the perfect Christmas for family and friends can take their toll.
Here's how you can help Kamloops's homeless community this Christmas
December 21, 2018 - 12:15 PM

KAMLOOPS - With Christmas right around the corner, several organizations supporting the city's homeless and less fortunate population are getting ready for the holidays and are looking for some extra help and donations.
iN PHOTOS: Thanksgiving long weekend
October 09, 2017 - 2:30 PM

THOMPSON OKANAGAN - It is Thanksgiving day and people are enjoying their holiday.
How to avoid salmonella poisoning during the Thanksgiving feast
October 10, 2015 - 9:30 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - It's that time of year when families gather to share a turkey feast so here's some tips to make sure festivities remain salmonella-free.
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JONESIE: The lessons of free-range children long forgotten
OPINION When we were kids, we knew every inch of our neighbourhood. We ran around town till ten minutes before mom got home, which on weekends was often 2 a.m. Bad news for us when she got home early. We knew every vacant lot,

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Growers and processors selected through a lottery for Kentucky's start-up medical cannabis program
Kentucky's start-up medical cannabis program should be positioned to ramp up quickly, but having products available for some patients at the outset will be a challenge, Gov. Andy Beshear says. Beshear's administration took a big ste

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

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