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iN VIDEO: How this YouTube prospector makes a living panning for gold in B.C.
May 03, 2021 - 7:30 AM

A Vancouver Island prospector, whose adventures are featured on his popular YouTube channel, explores the B.C. Interior for gold when he gets the chance.
Award-winning, Indigenous B.C. athletes represent 'reconciliation in action'
May 02, 2021 - 3:07 PM

High-performing athletes from Kelowna, Kamloops, Vernon and other points across the B.C Interior have been honoured for the 2020 Premier’s Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport.
Beloved Okanagan 1940s fire truck in need of shelter
May 02, 2021 - 3:00 PM

A group of dedicated Peachland volunteers are hoping to preserve part of the district’s heritage.
Kelowna man ordered to pay $70K to the B.C. Securities Commission for using investor funds
May 02, 2021 - 12:47 PM

A man who raised money for the development of a blockchain platform has agreed to pay $70,000 to the British Columbia Securities Commission for using funds he raised from investors for personal purposes.
Housing prices in South Okanagan, Kamloops higher than B.C. average
May 02, 2021 - 10:00 AM
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March was a record-setting month for the B.C. real estate market with sales hitting an all-time high.
Culture, entrepreneurial spirit makes Okanagan viable for psychedelic research
May 02, 2021 - 9:00 AM

A former Kelowna resident believes the Okanagan has the perfect blend of culture, scientific research and entrepreneurial spirit to make it a viable place for the psychedelic industry but doesn't believe it will hit the legal recreational market anytime soon.
Design for 42-storey high rise project in downtown Kelowna taking shape
May 01, 2021 - 4:00 PM

Vancouver architects behind the design of Mount Boucherie Winery will be continuing the design of three highrise towers in Kelowna, the largest project in the city to date.
Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers holding event to shred your documents
May 01, 2021 - 1:39 PM

People who have documents piling up in their basements will benefit from the annual Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers fundraiser.
Creepy-crawly that predates dinosaurs spotted in West Kelowna
May 01, 2021 - 8:26 AM

A spider that has barely changed in the last 400 million years was recently spotted in a West Kelowna backyard.
Kelowna group promoting fake medical exemption cards for masks
May 01, 2021 - 7:30 AM

A Kelowna Facebook group against COVID-19 public health orders is sharing information on the use of fake medical exemption cards to avoid wearing masks indoors.
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Kamloops teacher disciplined for kissing student back in classroom
- This story was originally published June 21, 2022. A Kamloops mom is angry and worried now that a teacher who admitted to kissing a former student is working at Norkam Senior Secondary School. Brett Wasylik made sexual advances to

Kamloops Vietnamese restaurant latest to close, citing lack of staff
A North Kamloops Vietnamese restaurant served its last meals Tuesday afternoon. Vietnamese Watercress Vietnamese Restaurant owner Jimmy Lam said he closed, June 21, after his regulars rushed in for their last noodle bowls. The Tr

Aurora Cannabis to layoff 12% of workforce amid reorganization
EDMONTON - Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it is laying off 12 per cent of its workforce as the company embarks on a reorganization. The Edmonton-based cannabis company confirmed the cut in an email to The Canadian Press, but did not share how ma

YO MAMA: How you should 'actually' prepare for life with a newborn
Here are 15 'very serious' tips for the new mother: 1. Begin by practicing the art of staying awake for long stretches of time at night. Set an alarm at strange intervals — one hour, 30 minutes, three hours, 15 minutes —

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