News Items tag as: PNNOV0315

Court forces sale of Mandy and Me Trailriding
November 03, 2015 - 9:00 PM

WEST KELOWNA - Silverado Socrates is hoping for a miracle.
Do you know the difference between color and colour? What about your kids?
November 03, 2015 - 8:00 PM

VERNON - Raise your hand if you pronounce the last letter of the alphabet ‘zed’ instead of ‘zee.’
Oliver family feels marijuana-laced baked goods to blame for sick dog
November 03, 2015 - 7:00 PM

OLIVER - A family pet needed emergency care after ingesting enough marijuana to cause THC toxicity this past weekend, leaving his Oliver family to believe a Halloween prank is to blame.
Employers in Kelowna, Sorrento fined for exposing workers to asbestos
November 03, 2015 - 4:30 PM

OKANAGAN - WorkSafe B.C. has slapped two local employers with heavy fines for exposing workers to asbestos.
Halloween hijinks include kids with 'copious amounts' of alcohol in Penticton
November 03, 2015 - 11:47 AM

PENTICTON - Police spent a busy Halloween night responding to numerous fireworks and intoxicated persons complaints.
Two Penticton men with head and neck wounds refusing to cooperate with police
November 03, 2015 - 10:32 AM

PENTICTON - Two men were treated for what appeared to be assault wounds in Penticton last night, but both are refusing to cooperate with police.
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iN DISCUSSION: Hot takes on cold facts
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week of May 12. They may have been edited slightly for readability. Th

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

Court forces sale of Mandy and Me Trailriding