News Items tag as: VNJAN1515

The many lives of Mario Aragon, and the new one Vernon gave him
January 19, 2015 - 7:28 PM

VERNON - When he was a kid, Mario Aragon’s grandfather nicknamed him ‘tiacuache’—Spanish for opossum—because the animals are said to have seven lives.
Restaurant group spreading the word about liquor law changes
January 16, 2015 - 8:30 AM

OKANAGAN – The lobby group behind the restaurants and bars in B.C. want to educate business owners about the provincial government's new liquor laws.
ONE MORE YEAR: A Vernon woman shares her story of true love
January 15, 2015 - 6:29 PM

"THROUGH ALL THIS TRIUMPH... OUR LOVE BECAME THE STORY OF A MIRACLE. THAT IS WHAT MADE SWALLOWING HIS DEATH SO MUCH HARDER."
UPDATE: Heavy snow on the way
January 15, 2015 - 2:45 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - More snow is in the forecast for the North Okanagan, Shuswap and North Thompson areas.
Shuswap Pie Company to debut on the Food Network
January 15, 2015 - 2:35 PM

SALMON ARM - Viewers will be drooling over creations from the Shuswap Pie Company on an episode of You Gotta Eat Here.
YLW sets new passenger record in 2014
January 15, 2015 - 2:34 PM

KELOWNA - There were 1.6 million passengers passing through the gates at Kelowna International Airport in 2014, breaking the previous record set in 2013.
Okanagan Nation protests at court appearance for woman accused of killing Roxanne Louie
January 15, 2015 - 12:22 PM

PENTICTON - Members of the Okanagan Nation Alliance gathered in front of Penticton courthouse today, Jan. 15, to protest the marginalization of missing native women and demand justice for the death of Roxanne Louie.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of January 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jon

iN PHOTOS: Heated domes provide one-of-a-kind Okanagan winter dining experience
The dining domes at a West Kelowna winery offer customers a unique and extravagant experience during the cold and dreary winter months in the Okanagan. With fluffy brown and white blankets draped over cushioned chairs, tables draped with bl

Unlicensed BC cannabis store loses another appeal
A BC couple who ran an unlicensed cannabis store have lost a legal challenge almost five years after their store was raided. According to a Jan. 15 BC Supreme Court decision, Michelle Vrinder Sikora and Douglas Peter Sikora have launched nu

Kelowna moves to loosen up short-term rental rules
Kelowna city council has decided to loosen up its short-term rental rules after a year of complaints from residents. Council directed staff to draw up new bylaws that align with the provincial short-term rental laws at a meeting yesterday,

News Items tag as: VNJAN1515

The many lives of Mario Aragon, and the new one Vernon gave him

Restaurant group spreading the word about liquor law changes

ONE MORE YEAR: A Vernon woman shares her story of true love

UPDATE: Heavy snow on the way

Shuswap Pie Company to debut on the Food Network

YLW sets new passenger record in 2014

Okanagan Nation protests at court appearance for woman accused of killing Roxanne Louie

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