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ELECTION 2015: Mulcair would 'love nothing more' than to take Conservative stronghold of the North Okanagan-Shuswap
September 01, 2015 - 6:30 PM

VERNON - More than 300 locals at an NDP rally in Vernon today welcomed a special guest: the party’s national leader or, in their words, the next prime minister.
Vernon pedophile sentenced to over six years in jail for 'depraved' acts
September 01, 2015 - 4:42 PM

JUDGE SEES TO REMOVAL OF TATTOO 'TROPHY'
Local girl to make TV debut on First Dates Canada tonight
September 01, 2015 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA - A local model and freestyle motocross rider will appear on the debut episode of a new TV show that films couples on first dates in all their awkward glory.
Big Brother Canada cast coming to Okanagan to help local girl with depression
September 01, 2015 - 1:23 PM

PEACHLAND – Cast members of TV game show Big Brother Canada will be in Peachland this weekend to help cheer up a local 15-year-old struggling with mental illness.
Performance audit looks at City of Vernon purchasing practices
September 01, 2015 - 11:30 AM

VERNON - B.C.’s auditor general has pulled back a curtain on the City of Vernon’s purchasing activities.
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THOMPSON: America is making a choice between democracy or authoritarian rule
OPINION America is awaiting a call from voters, the election results. It is a reprieve of sorts, much like a governor’s last minute call in an old movie sparing a condemned innocent prisoner from execution. The

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

Study says city policies drastically increase housing costs in Kamloops, Okanagan
A research paper explored how municipal government policies increase the cost of housing in B.C., and it showed that 40 per cent of a home’s cost in Kamloops and the Okanagan was due to the “zoning effect”. While at Simon

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

ELECTION 2015: Mulcair would 'love nothing more' than to take Conservative stronghold of the North Okanagan-Shuswap