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B.C. Master of Wine reflects on industry’s teetering economic state

Wineries in the Central Okanagan this year saw a high quality harvest, but a low yield. Pictured is a winery in West Kelowna, in October. (Phil McLachlan - Black Press Media)

Pandemic, for some wine makers, has been a blessing in disguise. For others, not so much.

by Phil McLachlan
2h ago

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A Shuswap couple reported having fallen victim to a family emergency telephone scam. (File image)

Shuswap couple fall victim to family emergency scam

by Lachlan Labere

26 mins ago

Krista Macinnis displays the homework assignment that her Grade 6 daughter received on Tuesday. (Submitted photo)

Abbotsford mom angry that students asked to list positive stories about residential schools

by Vikki Hopes

updated 10 mins ago

North Dakota’s governor just pardoned 24 people for low-level cannabis crimes

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B.C. projects targeting the restoration of sockeye salmon stocks in the Fraser and Columbia Watersheds will share in $10.9 million of federal funding to protect species at risk. (Kenny Regan photo)

13 projects protecting B.C. aquatic species at risk receive $11 million in federal funding

by Quinn Bender, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

28 mins ago

The Vernon Aquatic Centre will be closed for its annual three-week maintenance period from Aug. 26 to Sept. 16. (City of Vernon - photo)

Chlorine leak closes North Okanagan pool

by Jennifer Smith

updated 11 mins ago

RCMP. (Phil McLachlan - Black Press Media)

Report of gunfire leads RCMP to men barricaded in North Shuswap home

by Lachlan Labere

2h ago

Cameron Bulger was diagnosed with brain cancer at age 6 and passed away 2 1/2 years later. While BC Children’s Hospital is home to experts leading the way in treating the most aggressive cancers, a devastating 20 per cent of children who are diagnosed with cancer will not survive the next five years.

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Canada, Britain strike new trade deal before Brexit deadline

Bergen pushes Liberals for better COVID-19 plan

Feds review pandemic warning system

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‘Watching very closely’: Blood services watching for impact from COVID-19 second wave

About 400,000 of Canada’s 37 million population give blood on a regular basis

by The Canadian Press

updated 1h ago

Covid-19 Rapid Test Device kits at Humber River Hospital in Toronto on Tuesday November 24, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

VIDEO: Tam urges Canadians to limit outings as pandemic puts strain on health-care system

Dr. Theresa Tam said it’s safest to limit errands and outings to just essentials

by The Canadian Press

2h ago
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National child-care system would boost women’s job numbers and economy, report says
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Families of 737 Max crash victims say plane is still unsafe, demand public inquiry
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Drug overdoses lead to 5 deaths each day in October; drug toxicity continues to increase
- updated 3h ago
Swim, skate and play fees rise 5% in North Okanagan
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City of Salmon Arm erects fence around public plaza to prevent camping
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Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona dies at 60

Maradona struggled with substance use and doping accusations throughout his career

by Associated Press

updated 3h ago

Vancouver Canucks’ Brandon Sutter (20) is stopped by Vegas Golden Knights goalie Robin Lehner (90) during third period NHL Western Conference Stanley Cup playoff action in Edmonton on Friday, September 4, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Time running short for NHL to start next season Jan. 1

Surging virus cases and border restrictions have led to delays, uncertainty

by Associated Press

updated 6h ago

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