News Items tag as: May long weekend activities

Kamloops business owner to attempt laser tag world record
May 18, 2016 - 7:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - If breaking a world record is on your bucket list, you may want to stop by Fun & Games in Sahali this weekend.

The activity centre is hoping to break the record for the longest marathon game of laser tag.
Be a tourist in your own town
May 15, 2015 - 4:35 PM

PENTICTON - It’s the May long weekend, the first long weekend of summer, but as we in the South Okanagan know all too well, there is no guarantee the weather will be summer-like at this time of year, which sometimes makes it difficult to enjoy the summer activities Penticton is best known for.
No lack of leisure this long weekend
May 14, 2015 - 4:34 PM

KAMLOOPS – Long weekends are like finding ten dollars on the sidewalk or discovering the raisons in your muffin are actually chocolate chips — it makes the week that much better.
Lots to do in and around Penticton this May long weekend
May 14, 2015 - 1:04 PM

PENTICTON - No shortage of things to do in the South Okanagan this May long weekend.
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Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same

Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r

Kamloops business owner to attempt laser tag world record