Kelowna’s Stuart Park outdoor ice rink opening delayed

The Stuart Park ice rink in January 2020. (Michael Rodriguez - Capital News)
Recent provincial health orders have again shifted the city’s strategy regarding the popular rink

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B.C. Premier John Horgan, a Star Trek fan, can’t resist a Vulcan salute as he takes the oath of office for a second term in Victoria, Nov. 26, 2020. (B.C. government)

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The Okanagan Quality Life Society which usually gives tours of Okanagan Lake to seniors and shut-ins on its boat Heaven Can Wait has created a virtual tour video in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic which shut down the tours in 2020. (Morning Star - file photo)

Okanagan Lake virtual boat tours launched
The Allan Brooks Nature Centre is kicking off a Light The Night fundraising campaign online to help with Christmas shopping for the public and fundraising for the popular Vernon attraction. (ABNC Photo)

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      Conservative MP Garnett Genuis and Pierre Paul-Hus listen to Chemi Lhamo during a news conference in Ottawa, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020. Canadians who say they have been victims of threats and intimidation by Chinese, Iranian and Russian foreign agents are saying that domestic police forces are ill-equipped to deal with their concerns. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

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      Fred Sasakamoose died on Tuesday from complications of COVID-19.

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      Shoppers carry bags as they cross a street in San Francisco, Nov. 29, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Jeff Chiu

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        The Smethurst kids Kai and Julia went door to door over two days spreading to cheer and handing out 200 treat bags full of home cooked goodies for a random act of kindness on Nov. 22 and 23. (Facebook)

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        Irene Laidlaw

        Nov 18th, 2020

        Basil Philip ‘Baz’ Bradley

        Nov 16th, 2020

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        Linda Lynne Edwards

        Nov 13th, 2020

        Mei Jiao Low

        Nov 7th, 2020

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        Giovanni ‘John’ Di Marcello

        Oct 31st, 2020

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