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B.C. orchardists fear summer labour shortage due to COVID-19 pandemic
April 22, 2020 - 6:30 AM
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It's going to look very different in orchards and tree planting sites in B.C. due to the COVID-19 pandemic thanks to a shortage of workers and the drastic physical distancing changes needed to make operations safe.
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JONESIE: The importance of local news? Please
OPINION “Write something about the importance of local news or something.” That was the suggestion from Kelowna city councillor Mohini Singh as part of a campaign with fellow councillor Rick Webber to keep the axe from

BC changes rules for VQA wines in effort to save wineries, jobs after grape freeze
The devastating loss of grape vines due to the intense cold snap this past winter has left wineries in the Okanagan scrambling to stay in business. In an effort to help the businesses weather the impacts, the province will temporarily allow

Kelowna woman loses legal fight with housing co-op over medical cannabis
A Kelowna woman who wanted to smoke medical marijuana in her unit has lost a legal battle against her housing cooperative. According to a June 26 BC Civil Resolution Tribunal decision, Natausha Couture argued the Okanagan Housing Cooperativ

Ongoing dispute between Osoyoos neighbours lands back in court
A long-running neighbourly dispute that has led to criminal convictions and a restraining order was back in front of the BC Civil Resolution Tribunal with the victims asking for financial compensation after their next-door neighbour tried to run

Okanagan's biggest women's expo is all about empowerment
The biggest women's expo in the Okanagan is looking vendors as organizers get ready to host the September event.
July 26, 2024 4:30 PM
All eyes on the skies as weather brings B.C. fire relief — but maybe not for long
In Wells, B.C., there's relief as residents return to the community after a nearby wildfire forced its evacuation last
July 26, 2024 3:41 PM
Here are the facts about British Columbia's wildfire situation on July 26
These are the facts about British Columbia's wildfire situation, according to the BC Wildfire Service dashboard at 3:30
July 26, 2024 3:35 PM
Salmon Arm RCMP ask if you've you seen this missing father and his kids
Salmon Arm RCMP are searching for a man who should not have any contact with his kids and need to be returned to the
July 26, 2024 2:54 PM
Celine Dion stages comeback with performance at Paris Olympics opening ceremony
Celine Dion staged the comeback of her career during the opening ceremony at the Olympic Games in Paris. The Quebecois
July 26, 2024 2:31 PM

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