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iN PHOTOS: Sunflower festival in Armstrong 'a photographer's dream'
September 25, 2024 - 6:00 AM

The fourth annual sunflower festival in the North Okanagan is underway and there are four acres of big, bright sunflowers to wander through.
iN PHOTOS: Where lost pigs live out their days in the Okanagan
September 21, 2024 - 6:00 AM

When a pig gets lost, loses its home to wildfire, or its owners simply can’t care for it anymore, a woman in Summerland steps up and takes them in.
iN PHOTOS: Stunning images of Kamloops, Okanagan captured from above
September 12, 2024 - 6:00 AM

There's no shortage of gorgeous scenery to enjoy in Kamloops and the Okanagan but some views of our cities and landscapes are trickier to get.
iN PHOTOS: Exploring a 125-year-old shipwreck in BC's Kootenay Lake
September 10, 2024 - 6:00 AM

The BC Interior isn’t really known for its shipwrecks, but a diver managed to capture some images of the intact remnants of a tragic shipwreck in the Kootenays.
iN PHOTOS: Supercars started their engines in Kelowna for Okanagan Dream Rally
July 29, 2024 - 6:00 AM
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A parade of supercars raised money for charity and gave kids the chance to ride in their dream cars in the Okanagan.
iN PHOTOS: Euro car show in Kelowna raises money for charity
July 22, 2024 - 6:00 AM
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Euro car owners from around the continent came to Kelowna for a weekend long car event that raised money for charity.
iN PHOTOS: Cedar waxwings fill up on berries in Okanagan, Kamloops
July 17, 2024 - 6:00 AM

Cedar waxwings can be found flocking in the Thompson-Okanagan region all year round, stuffing their beaks with fruits and berries.
iN PHOTOS: Thompson-Okanagan home to strange looking turkey vultures
July 08, 2024 - 6:00 AM

Turkey vultures can be spotted in the Thompson-Okanagan region between April and September and local photographers have been capturing amazing images of the weird looking birds.
iN PHOTOS: Canada Day celebrations in downtown Kelowna
July 02, 2024 - 6:00 AM

Kelowna celebrated Canada’s 157th birthday in style with food trucks, live music, and fireworks.
iN PHOTOS: Kelowna garden tour showed off stunning flower beds and eco-friendly approaches
June 17, 2024 - 6:00 AM

Gardeners in Kelowna opened their flower beds to the public at an event over the weekend, and some exemplified eco-friendly approaches to landscaping.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the fourth week of March 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jone

$145,000 fine for Kelowna orchardist previously involved in tractor death
A Kelowna company that grows, processes and exports cherries was fined last year following a fatal tractor incident has again been fined after a tractor driver was seriously injured. According to a recently published Feb. 6 WorkSafeBC

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

Okanagan’s first ‘net-zero’ home is insulated with hemp
In an effort to make construction more sustainable a Kelowna developer has built a home insulated with hemp. The 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom, 2,430 square foot home at 278 Summer Wood Drive in the Echo Ridge development in Kelowna meets the pro

Role models. Peer pressure. Rewards. What really gets people to act more sustainably?
NEW YORK (AP) — Lauren Click founded a nonprofit a few years ago offering free composting education to schools
March 30, 2025 10:00 AM
'TV is becoming niche': Streaming grows in Canada despite rising prices, report says
Canadians are increasingly opting to watch TV through paid streaming platforms such as Netflix or Disney Plus despit
March 30, 2025 8:00 AM
Kamloops artist sharing 'cultural significant' tales as Vancouver library's Indigenous storyteller
An Indigenous storyteller in Kamloops was chosen to be the 2025 Indigenous Storyteller in Residence at Vancouver Pub
March 30, 2025 7:00 AM
Kelowna financial advisor made $70,000, but client lost $150,000
A Kelowna financial advisor who misled his clients and made $70,000 in commission while they lost $150,000 has been
March 30, 2025 6:00 AM
Science in steel boxes: how research teams hitched a ride with navy to Antarctica
HALIFAX - Scientists who went aboard a Royal Canadian Navy mission to Antarctica say the trip demonstrated how porta
March 29, 2025 9:00 PM

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