News Items tag as: Hope-Princeton Highway The Hope Slide was 55 years ago this week: Could a similar event happen again? January 07, 2020 - 8:00 AM The power of nature was unveiled in a deadly way to four motorists travelling the Hope Princeton Highway 55 years ago this week. 70 years ago, the Hope-Princeton Highway opened, forever changing the Okanagan November 10, 2019 - 7:00 AM It was a Penticton dream for decades, but on Nov. 2, 70 years ago, the dream of a highway link to the coast became a reality for Okanagan residents in general, and Penticton residents in particular. Hope-Princeton Highway improvements on schedule, budget May 17, 2016 - 4:30 PM PENTICTON - Highway reconstruction continues to move forward in the Sunday Summit to Sunday Creek section of the Hope-Princeton Highway. Over $12-million in improvements to Hope-Princeton highway May 29, 2015 - 10:40 AM PENTICTON - Those travelling from the South Okanagan and Similkameen to Vancouver on Highway 3 will soon see construction activity on one of the route’s most notorious stretches west of Princeton. More ... THOMPSON: More frequent and powerful hurricanes isn't good news OPINION Hurricane Ian pounded Florida last week, hitting land just north of Fort Myers and ripping across the peninsular. It was just the fourth storm of the 2022 hurricane season, which started June 1 and lasts until Want to buy an Okanagan winery? Better hurry Interest is picking up in at least one of the half-dozen wineries and vineyards currently for sale in the Okanagan. That’s coming despite the fact that there is a small pool of buyers who are interested in a winery. “This Front companies being used to launder illicit cannabis cash: intelligence agency OTTAWA - Canada’s financial intelligence agency says a wide range of businesses — from food wholesalers to electronics repair services — are being used to disguise the proceeds of illicit cannabis operations. In a new oper Housing affordability is worst ever in Kelowna and the rest of Canada Rising interest rates combined with historically high housing prices have made home ownership in Canada the worst it has ever been. A report from RBC looked at all the costs of home ownership, not just the price of the home and carrying cha Top News Vernon counter anti-vax protestor assaulted A Vernon man who has been counter-protesting anti-vaxxers at a weekly Polson Park demonstration says he was assaulte October 04, 2022 12:01 PM Job vacancy numbers getting worse in Thompson-Okanagan Accommodation and food services lead the way with the highest ratio of job shortages in Canada. And things got worse October 04, 2022 11:35 AM Loretta Lynn, coal miner's daughter and country queen, dies NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Loretta Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner’s daughter whose frank songs about life and love as a wom October 04, 2022 10:36 AM Dealer busted with fanny pack full of drugs in Kelowna A man from Saskatchewan was caught with ounces of illicit drugs during a traffic stop in Kelowna. It was Oct. October 04, 2022 9:51 AM Kelowna school trustees lash out at 'dangerous disinformation' on sexual orientation material Five of seven Central Okanagan school trustees have reacted strongly to a news release from Action4Canada accusing t October 04, 2022 8:25 AM Tweets by @infonewskamloop
