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Why you'll want to reserve your Okanagan red wines this year
August 12, 2015 - 9:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - All through the Okanagan region, winemakers are getting excited about prospects for this year’s grape crop.
Housing starts make double-digit jump in Kelowna
August 12, 2015 - 6:30 PM

CENTRAL OKANAGAN - New house construction is climbing in the Central Okanagan, underscoring the strength in the local resale market.
Police looking for senior who may have broken up attempted abduction in Peachland
August 12, 2015 - 5:11 PM

PEACHLAND - Police are looking to speak to an older woman who they say broke up an odd occurrence in Peachland Saturday.
Band members choose to borrow money to keep hospital lands
August 12, 2015 - 4:33 PM

FEWER THAN 80 VOTES CAST FOR $8 MILLION DEBT
Man injured while free diving in Okanagan Lake has died
August 12, 2015 - 4:02 PM

KELOWNA - A man who was critically injured while free diving near Paul’s Tomb on Sunday has died.
Rail trail group itching to get going on CN corridor
August 12, 2015 - 10:43 AM

HOPE TO BE OPEN BY JULY 2017
West Kelowna steps up water use regulations
August 12, 2015 - 10:02 AM

WEST KELOWNA - Due to continuing hot, dry weather, the City of West Kelowna has moved to stage two watering regulations.
Roots and Blues Festival takes over Salmon Arm this weekend
August 12, 2015 - 8:30 AM

SALMON ARM - The Shuswap will be filled with the sounds of brass and bluegrass as the 'summer destination spot for fans and lovers of music' takes over Salmon Arm this weekend.
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Why butchers are making a comeback in B.C.
Being a butcher is much more than standing in a freezer and hacking meat with a knife, and a butchery instructor in Kamloops says the craft is rising in popularity. Corey Davison is an assistant teaching professor in the retail meat process

Marijuana holiday 4/20 coincides with Easter and Passover this year. Here's what to know
Marijuana culture's high holiday, known as 4/20, fell this year on Easter Sunday, as well as the last day of Passover, meaning cannabis fans celebrated in some unusual ways, including an “Easter nug hunt” in Los Angeles, kosher-st

Vernon homeowners to see whopping 10% tax increase
Homeowners in Vernon are set for the highest property tax increase in years with an almost 10% jump when compared to last year. With little debate, Vernon council approved the 9.91% increase – a rate four times that of inflation.

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