‘Cocaine bananas’ arrive at Kelowna grocery stores after mix up from Colombia: RCMP
Kelowna RCMP recently concluded an international drug investigation after finding cocaine in local grocers’ banana shipments in 2019
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Boys and Girls Clubs grateful for community's support
Fitness centres look different as pandemic continues
News
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Annamie Paul charts new course for Green party — through crowded waters
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COVID-19 vaccines: Canadians torn between helping the world and helping themselves
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British Columbia government lax on cybersecurity practices, auditor reports
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EXPLAINER: Can Trump be impeached after leaving office?
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Penticton seeks $300K grant to help address opioid crisis
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‘Cocaine bananas’ arrive at Kelowna grocery stores after mix up from Colombia: RCMP
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North Okanagan students’ art featured on Premier’s cards
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Kelowna elementary school flagged for COVID-19 exposure
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Tory MP Sloan accuses party of hypocrisy over efforts to have him expelled
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Poll finds strong support for COVID-19 curfews despite doubts about effectiveness
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Entertainment
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Podcast: Interview with longtime actor/broadcaster and B.C. resident Terry David Mulligan
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Okanagan actor lands role in WW II movie
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New Uvagut TV to feature all programming made in Inuktut language
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B.C. tree that inspired award-winning author Joy Kogawa damaged by windstorm
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Catch a Yeti in the North Okanagan
Business
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B.C. job training fund increased for developmentally disabled
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B.C. abandons border ID cards built into driver’s licence
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Annual pace of housing starts down in December: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp
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PHOTOS: Vernon’s hidden handmade furniture store
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South Okanagan fastest growing real estate market in B.C.
Community
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Owners sought after dog ‘dumped’ near North Okanagan school
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Pink Shirt Day re-imagined as COVID-19 pandemic continues
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Six more months for temporary South Okanagan long-term care facility administrator
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French Immersion starting at Okanagan-Mission Secondary in fall of 2022
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Okanagan Boys and Girls Clubs need support for downtown youth centre
Opinion
Reader Poll
Approval of a COVID-19 vaccine in Canada could be only days away.
The Canadian provinces are expected to have sites ready to receive vaccines by Dec. 14, but the actual doses will likely only arrive in the new year.
READ MORE: Health Canada expects first COVID-19 vaccine to be approved next month
READ MORE: VIDEO: Liberals defend COVID-19 vaccine deals and distribution plans
Federal health officials expect enough vaccines for three million people will arrive between January and March and vulnerable seniors and health-care workers will be prioritized.
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Netflix and Chat: How streaming watch parties are boosting new viewing platforms
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Woman gives Victoria-area jail 4.5-star review in handwritten card to police after arrest
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‘Blue Monday’ getting you down? Exercise may be the cure, say experts
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QUIZ: Are you ready for some winter sports?
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Unofficial holidays: Here’s what people are celebrating for the week of Jan. 17 to 23
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