News Items tag as: PNSEP2017

How to avoid hiring an unqualified care aide for a senior
October 02, 2017 - 2:43 PM

PENTICTON - If you are planning to hire a care aide for an aging member of your family, better check their references and see if they have a criminal record.
How a South Okanagan physiotherapy clinic is helping parents and kids map concussions
September 29, 2017 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - Concussions in full contact sports like football and hockey at any age are no longer theoretical risks to long-term health, and one South Okanagan physiotherapy clinic is helping parents and kids manage that risk.
Something for everyone in the South Okanagan this weekend, even zombies
September 29, 2017 - 11:45 AM

PENTICTON - The Okanagan Wine Festival gets underway this weekend with events throughout the valley.
High-end super car demolished in South Okanagan crash
September 29, 2017 - 10:58 AM

OSOYOOS - Investigators say speed was a factor in the crash of a super car near Osoyoos last night.
Employee information breach at Interior Health under investigation
September 29, 2017 - 10:24 AM

There has been a breach involving the personal information of about 500 current and former employees at the Interior Health Authority.
New wildfire reported near Cawston
September 28, 2017 - 5:04 PM

CAWSTON - B.C. Wildfire is responding to a new fire in the Cawston area.
Increasing number of needle pickups prompts call for a safe injection site in Penticton
September 28, 2017 - 4:53 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton's fire chief is advocating for a safe drug consumption site in the city due the high number of needle pickups his firefighters are being called to.
Penticton lifts open burning ban
September 28, 2017 - 3:09 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton residents can enjoy a campfire within city limits once again.
Cooler temperatures expected to return to the Okanagan this weekend
September 28, 2017 - 10:53 AM

OKANAGAN - Warmer temperatures than normal are expected to continue for a couple days, however, that weather pattern is expected to change this weekend.
Water main flushing program begins next week in Penticton
September 28, 2017 - 9:15 AM

PENTICTON - Penticton residents may find sediment and discolouration in their water at some point over the next two months.
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Why it’s still taking so long to fill shelves in Kamloops, Okanagan
Until last fall’s washouts on B.C. Interior highways, the term “supply chain” was not something very many people had even heard about. Now that the roads and rail lines are open, COVID restrictions are more-or-less over an

Kamloops restaurant cites lack of staff, reliance on delivery apps for closure
A German restaurant and bakery in Kamloops is closing its doors and its owner cites a litany of reasons for the tough decision. On June 30, Passek's Classics will close its doors for the last time. "I feel really bad we had t

OSC withdraws some charges against former CannTrust leaders at pretrial hearing
VAUGHAN, Ont. - Three former CannTrust Holdings Inc. leaders accused of securities offences have had some charges dropped, the Ontario Securities Commission said Tuesday, though the fraud charges remain. The withdrawn charges against Peter

This B.C. highrise will be tallest in Canada outside Toronto
The dramatic increase in the number and height of highrises in Kelowna, and two coming for Kamloops, has a lot of people looking up, but a new tower in Burnaby is reaching all new heights. There could be 25 highrises in Kelowna's downto

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