News Items tag as: Repair Cafe

Don't throw out your broken toaster or bike, take it to the Kamloops Repair Cafe
February 17, 2020 - 8:45 AM

Don’t send broken odds and ends to the landfill, take them to the Repair Cafe.
VIDEO: Repair Café comes to Kamloops
April 30, 2018 - 1:30 PM
Repair cafe offers a new approach to recycling
April 25, 2015 - 8:32 AM

PENTICTON - A Penticton group hopes a European recycling idea will turn Penticton's trash back into treasure today.
Don't throw it away, bring it to the Repair Cafe
April 17, 2015 - 7:03 AM

KELOWNA - Have you ever had a toaster oven or an old clock radio stop working for no apparent reason? Maybe you threw it in the landfill because everyone told you it’s cheaper to buy a new one and you've felt guilty ever since.
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JONESIE: The lessons of free-range children long forgotten
OPINION When we were kids, we knew every inch of our neighbourhood. We ran around town till ten minutes before mom got home, which on weekends was often 2 a.m. Bad news for us when she got home early. We knew every vacant lot,

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Growers and processors selected through a lottery for Kentucky's start-up medical cannabis program
Kentucky's start-up medical cannabis program should be positioned to ramp up quickly, but having products available for some patients at the outset will be a challenge, Gov. Andy Beshear says. Beshear's administration took a big ste

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

Don't throw out your broken toaster or bike, take it to the Kamloops Repair Cafe