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Vernon getting ready to host western regional pickleball championships
April 16, 2024 - 11:30 AM

Vernon will be host to this summer's 2024 Pickleball Canada Western Regional Championship and now is the time to register.
Half of the Insane Clown Posse coming to Vernon
March 09, 2024 - 10:30 AM

Joseph William Utsler, better known as Shaggy 2 Dope from Insane Clown Posse, is coming to Vernon.
Where to go for some Family Day fun in Kamloops, Okanagan
February 16, 2024 - 7:30 AM

Looking for some family fun activities for Family Day?
Where to go to celebrate the new year in the Thompson-Okanagan
December 28, 2023 - 4:30 PM

If you are looking for some New Year's Eve fun and a place to celebrate with friends and family, here are a few of the options you could pick from in the Thompson-Okanagan region.
From festive crafts to Football, we've got 10 things for you to do this weekend
November 22, 2019 - 6:30 AM

The tree farms are opening, the crafts are ready and there’s football on the big screens this weekend in Kamloops and throughout the Okanagan. Planning for the weekend starts now.
No shortage of festive things to do this weekend in the Okanagan and Kamloops
November 15, 2019 - 8:00 AM

There are all kinds of festive events from Kamloops to Penticton to lift your holiday spirits this weekend.
A weekend of remembrance, reflection and crafting
November 08, 2019 - 7:15 AM

It’s a weekend for relaxing, but more importantly, a weekend for reflection and remembrance throughout Kamloops and the Okanagan.
Smashing pumpkins; it's a thing this weekend
November 01, 2019 - 6:00 AM

That crafty time of year has begun, but you can still squeeze in a little more Halloween fun this weekend, including pumpkin smashing. Here's ten things to do this weekend in Kamloops and the Okanagan.
Halloween frights and starry nights await you this weekend
October 25, 2019 - 6:00 AM

What are you doing this weekend? Maybe we can help.
It's a weekend full of vivid colour, music and food
October 18, 2019 - 9:00 AM

It’s a weekend of Octoberfest, witches and culture throughout the Okanagan and Kamloops. Get your brooms ready.
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Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same

Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r

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