News Items tag as: Okanagan Music Festivals

Lineup released for Kelowna's Denim on the Diamond music festival
December 07, 2018 - 3:00 PM

KELOWNA - Some Juno and Canadian Country Music Award recipients are taking part in a unique Kelowna music festival next summer.
Rock the Lake festival lineup announced
November 29, 2018 - 12:38 PM

KELOWNA - Tom Cochrane and Trooper are just two of the 11 bands that will Rock the Lake this summer in Kelowna.
World Music Festival brings cultural diversity to Kelowna
August 11, 2016 - 5:30 PM

KELOWNA - Bhangra fusion, First Nations, Middle Eastern, salsa, modern folk/funk rock and gypsy jazz all come together for the fourth annual West Kelowna World Music festival.
Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival bucks the trend and survives
March 27, 2015 - 4:33 PM

SALMON ARM - We’ve got Joni Mitchell to thank for the words ‘You don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone’ but the community of Salmon Arm gets the credit for acting on that epiphany before it was too late.
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iN DISCUSSION: Hot takes on cold facts
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Why it's so hard to find locally grown celery in Okanagan, Kamloops
Celery is crunchy, delicious and a main staple in kitchens all over the world, but it’s particularly difficult for Thompson-Okanagan residents to source locally. In response to President Donald Trump’s trade tariff threats, Vern

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

Lineup released for Kelowna's Denim on the Diamond music festival