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The unusual way some local residents mourn through Facebook
November 25, 2015 - 9:00 PM

"IT'S NICE TO KNOW THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO LOVED HIM."
New Interior Health CEO praises South Okanagan-Similkameen health care
November 25, 2015 - 8:00 PM

PENTICTON - Provincial capital funding for health has been outstanding in the past decade, according to the new Chief Executive Officer of Interior Health.
Another reprieve for Interior Health laundry workers
November 25, 2015 - 3:20 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - The Hospital Employees’ Union is welcoming news that Interior Health is delaying its decision to contract out laundry services.
Apex Mountain Resort opening early amid best conditions in years
November 25, 2015 - 11:44 AM

PENTICTON - November weather has been kind to Apex Mountain Resort and as a result the ski hill is opening a week early.
Local family donates $250K to Penticton hospital expansion
November 25, 2015 - 10:30 AM

PENTICTON - A local family is giving back to the community through a large donation that will help provide new equipment for the Penticton Regional Hospital expansion.
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Kamloops could be next BC city to allow booze in a public park
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North Carolina governor forms council to recommend cannabis regulations
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Kelowna’s tent city policies ‘make people want to give up’
Members of Kelowna’s unhoused population and local housing advocates are warning that a new city strategy is putting the health and safety of unhoused people at risk. For almost

The unusual way some local residents mourn through Facebook