The B.C. government will launch a ‘Buy Legal’ campaign to encourage people to buy legal weed.
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Two candidates for the leadership of the BC Liberal party came to Kelowna this week, seeking supporters in the riding won overwhelmingly last year by Liberal MLA Renee Merrifield.
Facing increasing pressure from legal Okanagan cannabis retailers to step up enforcement against unlicensed pot shops—mainly on Indigenous land—the BC government says it’s trying to balance reconciliation and enforcement.
Some school board chairs and vice-chairs from around B.C. could not attend a provincially-hosted seminar on COVID-19 vaccination issues this week because they themselves have not had even one jab.
VANCOUVER — Two British Columbia women who say doctors advised them against getting COVID-19 vaccines have filed a constitutional challenge of the province’s vaccine passport.
Two area golfers finished in the top half of the field at the B.C. Senior Men’s Golf championship held at Bootleg Gap Golf Club in Kimberley.
Penticton Vees assistant captain Frank Djurasevic has committed to Merrimack College in North Andover, Mass.
The Penticton Vees used an overtime goal from Captain Fin Williams to come-from-behind in a 3-2 victory over the Wenatchee Wild on Saturday night at the South Okanagan Events Centre.
The Penticton Vees honoured the 1985/86 Centennial Cup Champion Penticton Knights with a terrific performance to open the 2021/22 regular season with a 4-2 victory over the Vernon Vipers on Friday night at the South Okanagan Events Centre.
BEIJING (AP) — China’s economic growth sank in the latest quarter as a construction slowdown and official curbs on energy use by factories weighed on the nation's recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ronnie Tutt, a legendary drummer who spent years playing alongside Elvis Presley and teamed up with other superstars ranging from Johnny Cash to Stevie Nicks, has died. He was 83.
ORANGE, Calif. (AP) — Bill Clinton arrived Sunday at his home in New York to continue recovering from an infection that left him in treatment for six days at a Southern California hospital, officials said.
ATLANTA (AP) — The Braves won with a walk-off hit for the second night in a row when Eddie Rosario lined a two-out single off shortstop Corey Seager’s glove, giving Atlanta a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday night and a 2-0 NL Championship Series lead.
ONTARIO, Calif. - The Abbotsford Canucks have a win in the American Hockey League.
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Ice notched their seventh consecutive victory to begin the Western Hockey League season by defeating the Swift Current Broncos 3-1 on Sunday.
BEIJING (AP) — China’s economic growth sank in the latest quarter as a construction slowdown and official curbs on energy use by factories weighed on the nation's recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
LONDON (AP) — Celebrities joined Prince William in London on Sunday for the inaugural awards ceremony of his Earthshot Prize, an ambitious environmental program that aims to find new ideas and technologies around the world to tackle climate change and Earth's most pressing challenges.
This past week was Royal Canadian Legion Week.
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October is another great month for gamers.
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