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Study at UBC Okanagan seeks breast cancer survivors
May 22, 2015 - 8:33 AM

OKANAGAN - A researcher from UBC Okanagan is hoping to find survivors of breast cancer for a study on the effects of increasing physical exercise after treatment and rehabilitation.
Financial muscle for mussel awareness program
May 21, 2015 - 4:28 PM

PENTICTON - Waterways in the South Okanagan will receive an extra measure of protection in the fight to prevent the spread of an aquatic invasive species this summer.
Second crossing 20 years out but planning now is essential, transportation ministry says
May 21, 2015 - 2:34 PM

WEST KELOWNA - If you ask project director Murray Tekano, the current study about where to put a second Okanagan Lake crossing is not just a public relations exercise to be seen doing something.
Canucks to host Young Stars Classic in Penticton
May 21, 2015 - 12:39 PM

PENTICTON – For the fifth year in a row, Penticton will play host to the Vancouver Canucks Young Stars Classic.
Penticton lawyer fined for professional misconduct
May 21, 2015 - 10:56 AM

PENTICTON - A Penticton lawyer recently found himself subject of a disciplinary hearing by the Law Society of British Columbia.
Hot Okanagan temperatures not quite record-breaking
May 21, 2015 - 9:30 AM

OKANAGAN - Temperatures soared into the high 20s Wednesday, and will get even hotter Thursday and Friday, but it wasn’t quite enough for a record.
Laundry workers bring anti-privatization message to Interior Health
May 21, 2015 - 8:31 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Hospital Employees' Union reps will get their first chance to argue their case against privatizing laundry services in front of the Interior Health Authority board next week.
Waterslides returning to Penticton with Skaha Lake Marine development
May 20, 2015 - 4:33 PM

PENTICTON - Waterfront redevelopment has seen a new pedestrian walkway along Lakeshore Drive and plans are in the works for a redesign of the area around the S.S. Sicamous as Penticton’s Okanagan Lake shoreline sees renewal.
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News Items tag as: PNMAY2115

Study at UBC Okanagan seeks breast cancer survivors

Financial muscle for mussel awareness program

Second crossing 20 years out but planning now is essential, transportation ministry says

Canucks to host Young Stars Classic in Penticton

Penticton lawyer fined for professional misconduct

Hot Okanagan temperatures not quite record-breaking

Laundry workers bring anti-privatization message to Interior Health

Waterslides returning to Penticton with Skaha Lake Marine development

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