News Items tag as: VNSEP0915

Here's your first look at the Hopkins movie shot around the Okanagan
September 09, 2015 - 9:00 PM

VERNON - Enderby debuts on the cinematic world stage this week at the Venice Film Festival, but for those of us without a plane ticket, at least there’s a sneak peak video to be seen.
Big Brother Canada stars spend the weekend in Peachland
September 09, 2015 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA - Stars of the Canadian version of the TV game show Big Brother were in Peachland over the weekend, meeting fans and signing autographs.
Water main break closes downtown Vernon road
September 09, 2015 - 1:21 PM

VERNON - A water main break forced the closure of a Vernon roadway Wednesday afternoon.
Vernon teen accused of murder to have no contact with three people
September 09, 2015 - 1:11 PM

VERNON - A local teen charged with murder has been ordered not to have any contact with his co-accused — a 14-year-old boy — and two other young men from Vernon.
ELECTION 2015: Harper to visit Kamloops next week
September 09, 2015 - 10:39 AM

KAMLOOPS - Prime Minister Stephen Harper is tentatively scheduled to come to Kamloops next week.
Damage at popular North Okanagan camping area puts province in action
September 09, 2015 - 8:30 AM

VERNON - Those who frequent Grizzly Lake on the Aberdeen Plateau above Vernon during the summer camping season might notice some changes over the next couple years.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

Here's your first look at the Hopkins movie shot around the Okanagan