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Rats don't deserve to suffer horrible deaths: B.C. SPCA
November 02, 2015 - 8:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - As the topic of rats and how to deal with their rising numbers becomes a more common conversation in the Thompson-Okanagan, the SPCA is reminding the public even pests deserve to be treated humanely.
Watch for Taurids fireballs, northern lights over the Southern Interior this week
November 02, 2015 - 8:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - The Taurid meteor shower is one of the longer meteor showers, running from September through December every year, but this year it could be more active than usual with the possibility of fireballs tearing through the sky later this week.
Two car crashes stall highway traffic through Lake Country
November 02, 2015 - 2:02 PM

LAKE COUNTRY - Traffic was backed up in both directions on Highway 97 in Lake Country today after two separate car crashes and a house fire.
Liquor store faces little opposition in UBCO neighbourhood
November 02, 2015 - 1:00 PM

KELOWNA - Imagine, if you will, an application to open a liquor store in Kelowna that faced little opposition from local neighbours and in fact, will likely be warmly embraced when it finally does open.
Chilliwack man confirmed dead following October crash on Okanagan Connector
November 02, 2015 - 12:33 PM

KELOWNA - A Chilliwack man was killed when he rolled his pickup on the Okanagan Connector last month.
Saskatoon man struck by car and killed in Kelowna Halloween night
November 02, 2015 - 12:05 PM

KELOWNA - A Saskatoon man was hit by a car and killed in Kelowna early Sunday morning.
Lake Country house fire sparks arrest
November 02, 2015 - 11:03 AM

LAKE COUNTRY – RCMP have a man in custody following a house fire in Lake Country this morning.
Chance of snow in the Okanagan this week
November 02, 2015 - 8:30 AM

OKANAGAN - A system moving through the Southern Interior coated mountain passes in heavy snow this weekend and early this week the white stuff could hit the valleys too.
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iN DISCUSSION: Hot takes on cold facts
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Iconic Penticton Peach concession stand back in local hands
After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well as the Skaha Main concession stand

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

Property management company fined twice for ignoring asbestos issue at same Vernon building
A BC property management company, fined $9,000 for failing to deal with asbestos dust when it ripped up vinyl flooring at a Vernon property, has been stung with a further $18,000 fine when inspectors following up found it still flouting the rules

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