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The popular actor you never knew was from Armstrong
January 15, 2015 - 8:30 AM

ARMSTRONG - You’ve seen him in the movie 40 Days and 40 Nights alongside Josh Hartnett. He made you laugh with his role on the quirky TV series Eureka, and charmed you as Smee in Once Upon a Time. He’s played a weapons expert, a wizard, and conspiracy theorist. But actor Chris Gauthier started out on the small town stage of Asparagus Theatre in Armstrong.
Hundreds of concrete tobogganers set to slide into Kelowna
January 14, 2015 - 7:24 PM

KELOWNA - First there was Led Zepplin and now concrete toboggans, though it's not a band name but a race between roughly 430 UBCO engineering students down a slope at Big White Ski Resort.
Two months later, family still has no answers how son died in Kamloops prison cell
January 14, 2015 - 4:48 PM

"HOW CAN YOU LET HIM COME HOME BUT NOT TELL US WHAT HAPPENED TO HIM?"

KAMLOOPS - It's been two months since an Ontario family found out their 20-year-old son died in his cell at Kamloops Regional Correctional Centre, but they still have no information about how he died.
Locals wrapping up second film about the Okanagan's newest sport
January 14, 2015 - 4:38 PM

OKANAGAN – A year after their first film was named a finalist at the Vancouver International Film Festival, Kelowna climbers Clayton Arnall and Andy White are close to finishing their second film about bouldering in the Okanagan.
RCMP investigate hit-and-run between Kelowna semi-truck and building
January 14, 2015 - 3:59 PM

SALMON ARM - Alarms rang at a Salmon Arm service station when the building was struck by a semi-truck Monday night.
Forget everything you thought you knew about Roxanne Louie's last movements
January 14, 2015 - 2:14 PM

PENTICTON - Mystery now surrounds the whereabouts of Roxanne Louie during her last hours.
Price of go-juice in the Okanagan still above provincial average
January 14, 2015 - 12:39 PM

OKANAGAN – As the price of oil continues to fall, drivers across the country are noticing it costs them a lot less to fill their tanks.
Surging demand pushes French Immersion expansion into West Kelowna school
January 14, 2015 - 11:54 AM

POPULAR LANGUAGE PROGRAM LEAVES ONE LOCAL SCHOOL MORE FRENCH THAN ENGLISH
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$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

News Items tag as: KLJAN1415

The popular actor you never knew was from Armstrong

Hundreds of concrete tobogganers set to slide into Kelowna

Two months later, family still has no answers how son died in Kamloops prison cell

Locals wrapping up second film about the Okanagan's newest sport

RCMP investigate hit-and-run between Kelowna semi-truck and building

Forget everything you thought you knew about Roxanne Louie's last movements

Price of go-juice in the Okanagan still above provincial average

Surging demand pushes French Immersion expansion into West Kelowna school

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