News Items tag as: Movember

Milobar loses contest, Movember wins
December 02, 2016 - 11:30 AM

KAMLOOPS - Mayor Peter Milobar was bested by Prince George's mayor Lyn Hall in their Movember moustache-growing contest and fundraising challenge.
Why a Kamloops woman spent the past 30 days drawing a moustache on her face
December 01, 2016 - 2:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - Every morning in November, Melanie McConnell woke up, made herself a cup of coffee and began getting ready for work, an ordinary routine for a working woman.
MOVEMBER SPECIAL: Celebrating the Thompson-Okanagan's many moustachioed mayors
November 10, 2016 - 6:30 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Looking for a little Movember inspiration? Look no further than some of the Thompson-Okanagan’s former mayors.
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iN DISCUSSION: Medical system is 'broken'
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La Terrazza owner charged with defrauding Penticton winery
The business partner of a Penticton winery has been charged with defrauding the business. Restaurateur and business partner Giulio Miceli is scheduled to appear in a Penticton courthouse, Aug. 13, facing a single charge of defrauding the Pl

In Kenya's capital, a new Rastafari temple shows the movement's endurance
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — At a recent opening of the newest Rastafari place of worship just outside Kenya’s capital, some of the faithful gathered to sing rhythmic songs, read Scripture and exchange teachings on the appropriate way to liv

More people left Thompson-Okanagan to other provinces in 2024 than arrived
The Thompson-Okanagan region had its slowest year of population growth in more than a decade last year. According to a report released by the Chartered Professional Accountants of BC, between July 1, 2023 and July 1, 2024, more than 9,200 p

Milobar loses contest, Movember wins