Summerland Food Bank receives $5,680 from Penticton’s 100 Men Who Care
Princeton Search & Rescue and Vermillion Forks Field Naturalists also received donationsPenticton News Staff / September 28, 2019
Month: September 2019
British Home Children: B.C. women reflect on shameful period in Canadian history
Descendants of British Home Children tell their stories 150 years after it all beganPaul Henderson / September 28, 2019
Okanagan Special Olympics skater to perform at Rock the Rink tour
Alexandra Magee, a Special Olympics World Champion, joins the tour in Penticton on Oct. 6Mackenzie Britton / September 28, 2019
Snowfall could top 40 centimetres this weekend in parts of B.C.
Environment Canada says that 15 to 20 centimetres of snow fell overnight near the Kootenay PassAshley Wadhwani / September 28, 2019
Researchers find genetic link in rare reaction to pet germ
Capnocytophaga (cap-noh-seye-TOE’-fah-gah) is a germ human and dog mouthsAssociated Press / September 28, 2019
VIDEO: Canada to play for gold at world indoor lacrosse championship in Langley
Once again, they face Iroquois teamDan Ferguson / September 28, 2019
Q&A: One year on, Khashoggi’s fiancee still seeking answers
Jamal Khashoggi’s body was never found after he was killed inside Saudi Arabia’s consulate in IstanbulAssociated Press / September 28, 2019
How the White House and Justice learned about whistleblower
Intelligence official initially filed a complaint about Trump’s Ukraine dealings with the CIAAssociated Press / September 28, 2019
Scheer to visit oil-services company in Edmonton as Singh lingers in B.C.
Alberta is very friendly ground for the Conservatives but Edmonton has a few seats the Tories don’t holdThe Canadian Press / September 28, 2019
Police confirm alleged threat to Princeton Secondary School was ‘nothing’
Princeton RCMP have completed their investigation into an alleged threat against staff…Andrea DeMeer / September 28, 2019
Okanagan family displaced by house fire given donation to go toy shopping
House of Dwarfs Daycare and Vernon Teach and Learn have each chipped in $300 for new toysBrendan Shykora / September 28, 2019
B.C. reveals who will participate in its upcoming money laundering inquiry
The B.C. government called the inquiry in May following three independent reviewsThe Canadian Press / September 28, 2019
B.C. premier says it’s time to add value to province’s forestry products
Instead, the focus needs to be on the renewable resource over the long term, Horgan saidThe Canadian Press / September 28, 2019
B.C. Lions look to stop Stanback, stymie Montreal Alouettes’ run game
B.C. already faced Montreal once this season, dropping a 21-16 decision back on Sept. 6The Canadian Press / September 28, 2019
Trudeau, Scheer navigate climate marches that dominate federal campaign
The federal election campaign was all about the environment on FridayThe Canadian Press / September 28, 2019
Grown-ups mock children because world view threatened: Thunberg
Activist Greta Thunberg responded to attacks on campaign as students take part in global protestsAssociated Press / September 28, 2019
Snow hits Big White Resort, more expected over weekend
The resort reported a first snowfall of the season of 2 cm FridayKelowna News Staff / September 28, 2019
B.C man, driving legally blind without licence, gets two years for fatal crash
Driver lost licence, declared legally blind in 2001Sheri Regnier / September 28, 2019
‘We were face to face’: Good Samaritan recalls tackling Nelson stabbing suspect
Two Nelson men describe their part in last week’s stabbingBill Metcalfe / September 28, 2019
B.C. photographer surprised to find church built in 1876 destroyed
Church in Quilchena was set ablaze in January, but will be rebuiltJessica Peters / September 27, 2019