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Sarah McLachlan performing in Kelowna this fall

Sarah McLachlan has announced the Canadian leg of her tour and it includes a stop in Kelowna. McLachlan is going to be at Prospera Place on

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Dan Mangan performing in Lake Country this fall

Award-winning artist Dan Mangan is performing in Lake Country this fall. Mangan is putting on two shows at the Creekside Theatre in November

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RCMP officer assaulted during arrest on Kelowna bus

An RCMP officer suffered minor injuries during as arrest on a Kelowna transit bus Thursday evening. Officers were called to a report of a we

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'Very stressful': Finding place to live in Kamloops an ordeal for international students

An international student was in a housing crisis for months after arriving in Kamloops in late 2022 to study at Thompson Rivers University.

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iN PHOTOS: Mountain bluebirds nesting in custom-made boxes in Kamloops

Bluebird nesting boxes can be found on trees and fence posts on several trails throughout Kamloops and the Okanagan as part of ongoing initiative

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BC mortgage broker made $50K working without a licence

A BC mortgage broker who made more than $50,000 in commission in the sale of two dozen homes has been found to have been working without a license

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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of May 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjone

Fine dining, at a new high. A Michelin-starred chef will take his cuisine to our upper atmosphere
COPENHAGEN (AP) — Ever since humans have journeyed to space, their meals there have proved to be, well, nothing to write home about. But that could change after a Michelin-starred chef teamed up with the Florida-based startup Space Pe

Top US drug agency a notable holdout in Biden's push to loosen federal marijuana restrictions
In an isolated part of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration headquarters known as the 12th-floor “bubble,” chief Anne Milgram made an unusual request of top deputies summoned in March for what she called the “Marijuana Meeti

Kelowna homeowners top Canadian list of mortgage-free living
In a city known for its high housing costs, Kelowna surprisingly has more mortgage-free homeowners than the vast majority of the country. Recently released statistics show that Kelowna is in eighth place nationwide for mortgage-free li