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] | 2016-08-29T16:51:37 | null | 2016-08-29T10:43:50 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Fentertainment%2Fcast-wide-net-among-channels-sampling-new-fall-shows%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2016/08/enter_08-28-16b.jpg | en | null | Cast a wide net among channels when sampling new Fall shows | null | null | www.philasun.com | By Frazier Moore
associated press
NEW YORK — The fall TV season always marks a reset of sorts, signaling an influx of new shows and a respite from reruns. That’s the way it’s been since TV began, back when there were only three or four networks and dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Well, almost.
But despite this time-honored... | http://www.philasun.com/entertainment/cast-wide-net-among-channels-sampling-new-fall-shows/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/dbcd177d4d90abcf444d7ff3346b4946f696967c9e5f03a7f97ee15b54356452.json |
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] | 2016-08-26T13:03:20 | null | 2016-08-19T16:32:53 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Flocal%2Fmen-frederick-douglass-hosts-townhall-meeting-2%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2016/08/local_08-21-16c.jpg | en | null | Men of Frederick Douglass hosts townhall meeting | null | null | www.philasun.com | ABOVE PHOTO: Michael Coard, Esq. (c) on panel.
Building relationships between Philadelphia police and students in the wake of the deaths of Philando Castile and Alton Sterling
Parents, teachers and students gathered together at Mastery Charter Schools’ Frederick Douglass Campus Thursday evening for a panel discussion o... | http://www.philasun.com/local/men-frederick-douglass-hosts-townhall-meeting-2/ | en | 2016-08-19T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/b564e6d3aaede80007c0df07d9601b0f5bd0fbd8aaa743926788972a91c83eea.json |
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] | 2016-08-29T14:51:14 | null | 2016-08-29T09:23:37 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Fweek-in-review%2Fnyc-remembers-dark-chapter-crown-heights-race-riot%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2016/08/wk-rev_08-28-16b.jpg | en | null | NYC remembers dark chapter of Crown Heights race riot | null | null | www.philasun.com | ABOVE PHOTO: In this 1991 file photo, New York City Police Department officers scuffle with a protester during a march through the Crown Heights section of the Brooklyn borough of New York. A plan to mark the 25th anniversary of the Crown Heights riot with a family-friendly street festival has drawn criticism from the ... | http://www.philasun.com/week-in-review/nyc-remembers-dark-chapter-crown-heights-race-riot/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/7de22de1e11bee875d8be216b66a6970b0753b20aaf75db4f14f82e8e5938289.json |
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] | 2016-08-26T13:01:34 | null | 2016-08-22T18:47:28 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Flocal%2Fsurprise-can-now-buy-wine-select-shoprite-locations%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2016/08/shoprite-of-fairless-hills-beer-garden-2.jpg | en | null | Surprise! You can now buy wine at select ShopRite locations | null | null | www.philasun.com | ShopRite now offering wine to go
By Monica Peters
Sip on this!
On Friday, ShopRite locations in Fairless Hills and Bensalem began selling wine to go.
“We have 100 top selling wine items. When we reach full variety we hope to have 500-600 items,” says Jeff Brown, Founder and CEO of Brown’s Super Stores, Inc.
Brown’s Sup... | http://www.philasun.com/local/surprise-can-now-buy-wine-select-shoprite-locations/ | en | 2016-08-22T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/bf011bf6b272bf29e6ae24159c39b7929438df1efc7f4a3a38b24143c5044c53.json |
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"Philadelphia Sun Staff"
] | 2016-08-26T13:02:31 | null | 2016-08-22T13:05:02 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Flocal%2Ftaking-it-to-the-streets%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2016/08/Hillary-Clinton-Campaign-in-West-Philadelphia-336.jpg | en | null | Taking It To The Streets | null | null | www.philasun.com | West Philadelphia High School served as a staging area for a Hillary for America voter registration drive where the canvassers got their marching orders from Philly-based hip-hop artist Freeway and Hillary Clinton herself.
By Denise Clay
As pairings between hip-hop artists and powerful White matrons go, the duo of Phil... | http://www.philasun.com/local/taking-it-to-the-streets/ | en | 2016-08-22T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/3299fb8dbf172c74eaff37f94e6a0d74fded050223a84391de17ef5d65a91ce5.json |
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] | 2016-08-26T13:00:13 | null | 2016-08-19T21:18:31 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Fweek-in-review%2Fpa-attorney-general-kathleen-kane-resigns%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2016/08/wk-rev_08-21-16a.jpg | en | null | PA Attorney General Kathleen Kane resigns | null | null | www.philasun.com | ABOVE PHOTO: Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane enters a courtroom at the Montgomery County Courthouse, Monday, Aug. 15, 2016, in Norristown, Pa., where closing arguments are expected during her perjury and obstruction trial. (Jessica Griffin/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP, Pool)
By Marc Levy
associated pres... | http://www.philasun.com/week-in-review/pa-attorney-general-kathleen-kane-resigns/ | en | 2016-08-19T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/dddb3a9bd6966d65e19d3ec057dfa9d8db760f3a6342c59d2bac9b82a2725d25.json |
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] | 2016-08-26T12:55:54 | null | 2015-05-09T22:25:41 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Fentertainment%2Fbridget-ramsey-encourages-all-music-lovers-to-b-eclectic%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2015/05/enter_05-10-15e.jpg | en | null | Bridget Ramsey-encourages all music lovers to ‘B Eclectic’ | null | null | www.philasun.com | By Kendall Alexander
The tiny room in Le’tage made for a cozy and vibrant scene as musicians, visual artists, and music enthusiasts packed the venue on April 15th to celebrate up and coming musician Bridget Ramsey is EP “B Eclectic.” Bridget and her father, University of Pennsylvania professor and jazz musician Guthrie... | http://www.philasun.com/entertainment/bridget-ramsey-encourages-all-music-lovers-to-b-eclectic/ | en | 2015-05-09T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/749cf3b8c7636bc06b53f9a0414e775865ce7eb10e0cd92a33fbd6dc01969080.json |
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] | 2016-08-29T16:51:40 | null | 2016-08-29T10:42:04 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Fentertainment%2Fhulu-shuts-free-service-amos-n-andy-anatomy-controversy-still-free-watch%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2016/08/enter_08-28-16d.jpg | en | null | As Hulu shuts down its free service, “Amos N Andy’: Anatomy of a Controversy’ is still free to watch | null | null | www.philasun.com | ABOVE PHOTO: Alvin Childress and Spencer Williams
SHADOWANDACT.com
Announced about a week ago, Hulu, the popular streaming service, has shut down its free, ad-supported option for good, as it continues to compete with the likes of Netflix and Amazon – both of them strictly subscription models.
So what are your options ... | http://www.philasun.com/entertainment/hulu-shuts-free-service-amos-n-andy-anatomy-controversy-still-free-watch/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/d7943d87012527ecac1c13c0aa76a2f8b3214025dbd2b150e00600c5b359f36a.json |
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] | 2016-08-26T13:02:55 | null | 2016-08-22T14:38:45 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Fentertainment%2Ftika-sumpter-stars-first-lady-michelle-obama-southside%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2016/08/southside-with-you2.0.jpg | en | null | Tika Sumpter stars as First Lady Michelle Obama in "Southside with You" | null | null | www.philasun.com | By Kharisma McIlwaine
The love story of President Barack and First Lady Michelle Obama is one that America has thoroughly enjoyed watching during the couple’s time in The White House. The affection, playful interaction, and the support they show one another is heartwarming.
Director (and New Jersey native) Richard Tann... | http://www.philasun.com/entertainment/tika-sumpter-stars-first-lady-michelle-obama-southside/ | en | 2016-08-22T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/7eb4e2d80be96ef6a2168e69a50f40a14dc13f5f8930a4d368dcb49f007b7155.json |
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Win FREE tickets to see Heroin Signup for contest * indicates required Email Address * First Name... | http://www.philasun.com/contests/ | en | 2016-08-26T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/a06c1bebed15db6c691f9ce9fc59d91145b67b273f326b9404e173f88b707cf8.json |
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"Felicia Mcguffie"
] | 2016-08-26T12:57:47 | null | 2014-12-14T08:18:10 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Fcommentary%2Ffall-back-sharpton-time-for-the-youth-to-lead%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2014/12/comment_12-14-14a.jpg | en | null | Fall back Sharpton-Time for the youth to lead | null | null | www.philasun.com | ABOVE PHOTO: Rev. Al Sharpton Leads March, rally over Eric Garner’s death on Staten Island. Gerard Flynn, (Photo: Flickr Creative Commons)
By Denise Clay
Thanks to the decisions by grand juries in Ferguson, Mo., and New York City, the Rev. Al Sharpton has put his marching shoes on.
He wants to clog the streets of Washi... | http://www.philasun.com/commentary/fall-back-sharpton-time-for-the-youth-to-lead/ | en | 2014-12-14T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/406022b105cdf1b4c9a7c988be3713d6fa450d451ab187203ca3f03d213aac2c.json |
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"Kiarra Solomon"
] | 2016-08-26T12:54:56 | null | 2015-02-14T22:25:57 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Flocal%2Flaunch-business-tips-serial-entrepreneur%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2015/02/in-philly_02-15-15a.jpg | en | null | How to launch your own business, tips from a serial entrepreneur | null | null | www.philasun.com | ABOVE PHOTO: Nikki Purvy
By Kiarra Solomon
@By_Kiarra
If you’re thinking about starting a business, you may be a little nervous. Starting a business is a big step and ITS success is solely dependent on you. It’s no longer about having a great idea, now it’s about monetizing that idea. There’s a lot of advice out there ... | http://www.philasun.com/local/launch-business-tips-serial-entrepreneur/ | en | 2015-02-14T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/6c6b06371ff6827e852e0058c1f73380604b3494eb3ca3402999b0c8e4bee0f1.json |
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"Philadelphia Sun Staff"
] | 2016-08-29T16:51:53 | null | 2016-08-29T10:43:17 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Fentertainment%2Fupcoming-idris-elba-three-part-docu-series-will-see-train-become-professional-kickboxer%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2016/08/enter_08-28-16c.jpg | en | null | Upcoming Idris Elba three-part docu-series will see him train to become a professional kickboxer | null | null | www.philasun.com | ABOVE PHOTO: British actor Idris Elba, left, listens to Emilio Correa, a boxer with the Cuban National team at the Rafael Trejo boxing gym in the Old Havana section of Havana. The session is part of the Discovery Network show Fighter. Elba is getting ready for his first kick boxing fight which will take place in Octobe... | http://www.philasun.com/entertainment/upcoming-idris-elba-three-part-docu-series-will-see-train-become-professional-kickboxer/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/ec3028f5483d42130a245da63765fe7f7c093fa1613faf9ec1426417dff521ef.json |
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"Felicia Mcguffie"
] | 2016-08-26T12:56:22 | null | 2014-11-29T21:53:40 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Flocal%2Fmemories-of-old-school-black-book-stores%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2014/11/lit-lounge_11-30-14a.jpg | en | null | Memories of Old School Black Book Stores | null | null | www.philasun.com | ABOVE PHOTO: Wesley Bryant of North Philadelphia in Erie Avenue’s Black and Nobel Bookstore. (Photo by Robert Mendelsohn)
By Karen E. Quinones Miller
I grew up in Harlem, and one of the fondest memories I had growing up was my father taking my twin sister and I to 125th Street to a large store with a bunch of crazy sig... | http://www.philasun.com/local/memories-of-old-school-black-book-stores/ | en | 2014-11-29T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/f8eb97d4a2dc6c64a760665eecdcba0b5caee147b69923edb490b9e4f03256ca.json |
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"Philadelphia Sun Staff"
] | 2016-08-29T14:51:09 | null | 2016-08-29T09:29:31 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Flocal%2F119th-annual-lott-carey-global-missional-community-session-held-philadelphia%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2016/08/local_08-28-16d.jpg | en | null | 119th Annual Lott Carey Global Missional Community Session held in Philadelphia | null | null | www.philasun.com | ABOVE PHOTO: Winners of the Fourth Annual Lott Carey International Golf Tournament. (Photo courtesy: Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church)
This year’s event — themed “Missions Matters for Justice” — addressed crucial issues in the African American community and beyond.
By Amy V. Simmons
More than 2,000 Christian missionaries... | http://www.philasun.com/local/119th-annual-lott-carey-global-missional-community-session-held-philadelphia/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/dec40c55724fbc9bf0e4813be6bfb505b70832e42053032664e35bbe2af9f01d.json |
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] | 2016-08-26T13:00:39 | null | 2016-08-19T16:30:11 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Flocal%2Fmen-frederick-douglass-hosts-townhall-meeting%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2016/08/local_08-21-16b.jpg | en | null | Gun Lock Campaign Hot Line number available for requests | null | null | www.philasun.com | For more information contact Joseph Blake at 215-495-4174
The compelling theme of “Got a gun? Get a lock” is resonating with many people who are requesting gun locks—no questions asked—from the Office of the Sheriff of Philadelphia City & County.
“It’s great that we are getting this kind of response,” said Sheriff Jewe... | http://www.philasun.com/local/men-frederick-douglass-hosts-townhall-meeting/ | en | 2016-08-19T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/51872fc206c7996bcfdeee454b546e603a5f6b8e5b93bff097a765ea24a80e3a.json |
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] | 2016-08-29T14:51:26 | null | 2016-08-29T09:26:47 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Flocal%2Fdefining-destinies-changing-world-biomedical-program-training-next-generation-leaders%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2016/08/local_08-28-16c.jpg | en | null | Defining destinies, changing the world: Biomedical program training the next generation of leaders | null | null | www.philasun.com | On August 4th, nine Community College of Philadelphia students celebrated the completion of the Biomedical Technician Training Program at The Wistar Institute on the University of Pennsylvania campus. The ceremony represents far more than a graduation: with each certificate of completion comes new employment opportunit... | http://www.philasun.com/local/defining-destinies-changing-world-biomedical-program-training-next-generation-leaders/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/dda767f872b222a1c82be8e666c2f5f686b36c809e5e07c35cd49bc924a1ca1c.json |
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] | 2016-08-26T12:58:59 | null | 2016-08-19T16:47:18 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Fentertainment%2Frape-case-past-casts-pallor-birth-nation%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2016/08/enter_08-21-16f.jpg | en | null | Rape case from the past casts pallor on ‘Birth of a Nation’ | null | null | www.philasun.com | ABOVE PHOTO: Nate Parker (Jaguar PS / shutterstock)
By Lindsey Bahr and Jake Coyle
associated press
LOS ANGELES — A 17-year-old rape accusation– and recent reports that the female accuser who continued to be haunted by the case committed suicide in 2012– has cast a shadow over Nate Parker’s upcoming “The Birth of a Nat... | http://www.philasun.com/entertainment/rape-case-past-casts-pallor-birth-nation/ | en | 2016-08-19T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/c8a5a7de43cca4ecb45b00a515de2dbc7c81bb5523f9e5f6114605b129042f4f.json |
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] | 2016-08-26T12:57:22 | null | 2014-12-05T16:14:40 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Ftravel%2Freading-pennsylvanias-great-girlfriend-getaway%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2014/12/travel_12-07-14a.jpg | en | null | Reading, Pennsylvania’s Great Girlfriend Getaway | null | null | www.philasun.com | By Renee Gordon
“When the working day is done, Girls – they want to have fun, Oh girls just want to have fun”
–Cyndi Lauper
Girlfriends gathered together to shop, swap stories, trade beauty tips and explore areas of personal interest even prior to European contact and the Age of Exploration. Native Americans met annual... | http://www.philasun.com/travel/reading-pennsylvanias-great-girlfriend-getaway/ | en | 2014-12-05T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/6768d2acf85a3f0176886c63707605d6cfc96df1a87e10254ded396acc8d1ddf.json |
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"Philadelphia Sun Staff"
] | 2016-08-26T13:01:10 | null | 2016-08-19T20:18:31 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Fweek-in-review%2Flouisiana-governor-40k-homes-impacted-historic-flooding%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2016/08/wk-rev_08-21-16b.jpg | en | null | Louisiana governor: 40K homes impacted by historic flooding | null | null | www.philasun.com | ABOVE PHOTO: In this aerial photo, rescue officials and civilians alike work to pull people from their flooded homes along the flooded Tangipahoa River near Amite, Independence, Tickfaw and Robert, Louisiana Saturday, August 13, 2016. (Ted Jackson/Nola.com | The Times-Picayune)
By Michael Kunzelman, Melinda Deslatte an... | http://www.philasun.com/week-in-review/louisiana-governor-40k-homes-impacted-historic-flooding/ | en | 2016-08-19T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/94f48fe4629c2a037d1187339be10aa6fc43d703f54c72ba2fdac134883b1a96.json |
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] | 2016-08-29T16:51:28 | null | 2016-08-29T10:56:38 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philasun.com%2Fentertainment%2Ftika-sumpter-stars-first-lady-michelle-obama-southside-2%2F.json | http://www.philasun.com//home4/philasun/public_html/wordpress//2016/08/enter_08-28-16e.jpg | en | null | Tika Sumpter stars as First Lady Michelle Obama in Southside with You | null | null | www.philasun.com | ABOVE PHOTO: Tika Sumpter and Parker Sawyers as the Obamas on their first date in Southside With You.
By Kharisma McIlwaine
The love story of President Barack and First Lady Michelle Obama is one that America has thoroughly enjoyed watching during the couple’s time in The White House. The affection, playful interaction... | http://www.philasun.com/entertainment/tika-sumpter-stars-first-lady-michelle-obama-southside-2/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/791747cab35e60c7aa97e01888b45da20c25ce0dff0abc4dbfa4191d370c8554.json |
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By Renée S. Gordon
“You took our country from its infancy, into industry and your name still carries with it the idea of a nation built on steel, muscle and sweat.” –Eminem, “Letter to Detroit”
The first multi-million dollar industry in the New World was the fur trade. As early as ... | http://www.philasun.com/travel/deep-into-detroit/ | en | 2014-12-14T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/f6d3a7c5c3f7c5f741a81598e7fa608f2438343ba32451022ac958ebf81a90e1.json |
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By Kiarra Solomon
@by_kiarra
Philadelphia native Shawn Bullard was making financial plays even before he joined the NFL’s San Diego Chargers as their outside linebacker from 2005-08. Before he even graduated from Temple University, he decided to invest in real estate during his senior year. H... | http://www.philasun.com/color-of-money/former-nfl-player-turned-developer-changes-the-face-of-real-estate-in-philly/ | en | 2014-11-09T00:00:00 | www.philasun.com/d160d42e358a9a168171407139fd6d3da558f3e1796bdcc094b024d925ad1b84.json |
[] | 2016-08-27T16:51:00 | null | null | Vote YES for Doug Finlater and council, who have done a great job with such outdated facilities. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391442811.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Letter: West Kelowna city hall right price, right place, right design | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | To the editor:
West Kelowna is probably in the top five locations to live in Canada.
We have some of the most beautiful walkways and parks along Gellatly Road, and other locations on the Westside.
There are numerous wineries in West Kelowna, some being the most beautiful in Canada.
We need a proper city hall and civic ... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/391442811.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/d4bb54415a0a2ed973b2eff90314787cb356ec4239b814ceee909ac8e84731a1.json |
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"Joel Young"
] | 2016-08-26T13:01:55 | null | null | Opportunities abound—you just have to look for them. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fbusiness%2F391084271.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Young: Finding entrepreneurial inventors in our midst | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | I know what you are thinking—you still relate the word and the meaning of “entrepreneur” to be pure business venturing.
But, this week, I want to recognize and embrace the reality that entrepreneurial creation, in its purest form, relates in large measure to the elements of innovation and creativity via inventive devel... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/business/391084271.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/9b36bee618fa8c6fc883d6948556a16886153fe9d1b348e3d5a9032ddd565aec.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:11:03 | null | null | Premier Christy Clark isn't going into next year's election with a promise to jack up Canada's only significant carbon tax | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2F391051701.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/42735BCLN2007ClarkPolakNissanLeaf7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | BC VIEWS: B.C. fails to save the planet | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Premier Christy Clark and Environment Minister Mary Polak plug in an electric car at an announcement of the government's latest climate change plan in Richmond Aug. 19.
A B.C. Liberal operative was out with the online spin hours before Premier Christy Clark confirmed the much-leaked news in a Friday afternoon announcem... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/391051701.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/97ba75b7b116b56846561be55693ebf3782609fd9d9218b2da9e91ac64da9a8d.json |
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"Gwen Steele"
] | 2016-08-26T13:09:08 | null | null | The Okanagan celebration was modelled on the historic farm picnics which happened annually from the 1920s to the 1950s. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Flifestyles%2F388564431.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/49311kelowna29SteeleSummerlanddemogardensweb.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Steele: Summerland research farm/gardens celebrate centennial | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Gwen Steele, standing on the edge of the cactus garden at the Summerland Ornamental Gardens Xeriscape Demonstration Garden, leads her guided tour during the experimental farm/garden centennial celebrations.
On the weekend of July 16 and 17, I participated in the enjoyable and varied celebrations marking the centennial ... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/lifestyles/388564431.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/730ba5660f7cbe828967ca2064fa488fb74c9d43f870a6fd00cbd0ebb0d37125.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:02:23 | null | null | Designer of Kicking Horse and Jumbo resorts gets approval to proceed with $175 million project east of Prince George | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fbusiness%2F390477731.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/66407BCLN2007Oberti-Oberto7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | B.C. approves Valemount glacier resort plan | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | The B.C. government has approved a master development plan for a new year-round ski resort in the Cariboo Mountains west of Valemount.
Valemount Glacier Destination Resort is a $175 million project led by Oberto Oberti, who designed the Kicking Horse Mountain Resort near Golden and the controversial Jumbo Glacier Resor... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/business/390477731.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/694125a93e4d41e317a2fc52d3c9e858515ab75609e0a5d7b33fec7924d13a8f.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T20:51:37 | null | null | Isn't safe, reliable water more important than buildings? | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391645001.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Letter: Spending, borrowing in West Kelowna needs to be done wisely | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | To the editor:
A news release http://www.districtofwestkelowna.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=343 from the City of West Kelowna is intended to 'clarify' the debate on the new city hall versus the water infrastructure projects and contains the following comment: "The funding for water system improvements does not come from the... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/391645001.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/877890a8e4e00aa9303e045fc5788caf96eb2e5d8a5348dfb490fed9b0b56e1b.json |
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"Rick Davis"
] | 2016-08-26T12:56:14 | null | null | Jason Bourne is set several years after Ultimatum. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fentertainment%2F388303481.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/33089kelowna29DAVISJasonBourneweb.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Davis: Damon returns as Jason Bourne | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Matt Damon is back as Jason Bourne in the movie of the same name.
After playing the character that he made iconic in The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy and The Bourne Ultimatum, he took The Bourne Legacy off with Jeremy Renner starring as main character Aaron Cross (Bourne is only referenced and appears in photo... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/entertainment/388303481.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/9dc370bfcaeadd14eb9e34998b02210361dc1cb41d845636ba3e086e27634be6.json |
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"Warren Henderson"
] | 2016-08-26T13:14:15 | null | null | Trained in the U.S., Conor Richard has been solid for B.C. Football Conference team since joining the Sun in July | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fsports%2F390625591.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/24393kelownaconor.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Canadian-born Tennessean makes impact with Sun | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Sun defensive back Conor Richard was born in St. John, New Brunswick but moved to Tennessee as a young child.
Just days before he joined the Okanagan Sun, Conor Richard had never heard of a place called Kelowna, B.C., Canada.
Less than two months later, the 18-year-old from Clarksville, Tennessee is making himself righ... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/sports/390625591.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/652721be60c9bd493128855da0b35a7a01a6c3499b9953e37d16a69b9b1719c7.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T18:50:36 | null | null | Health Care in 2040 presented by Imagine Kelowna Speaker Series, 1:30 p.m. on Aug. 29. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391425601.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/10912winfieldKGHCentennialBldgweb.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Future of health care in the Central Okanagan | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | If doctors today are growing ears in Petri dishes, imagine what the future of health and health care could look like.
Technological innovation and advancements in medicine will change the nature of our health care system and our community needs to be prepared.
During the afternoon Kelowna city council meeting on Monday... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391425601.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/5dace69fad1e1f266b916bd2e5943ecebf13069c6603c66d6f62bf91e1c2de6a.json |
[
"Bobbi Moger"
] | 2016-08-26T13:08:57 | null | null | With a disability you might find yourself caught in vicious cycle of limited mobility and decreased physical activity. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Flifestyles%2F388289411.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Moger: Exercising with a disability | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | “He who has health has hope, and he who has hope has everything.”
—Unknown
Not only can spending hours in a wheelchair or bed be uncomfortable, but it also leads to weak muscles, joint and muscle stiffness, weight gain and weakened heart and lungs.
If you’re an individual experiencing a physical disability, you might f... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/lifestyles/388289411.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/d7bb2638c5bb111b344a49d1197b307b2d2c62d126b70b326d80bd1975fcba4f.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T20:50:51 | null | null | It seems we are now at a point where the only question being considered is the location of the second crossing. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391432981.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Letter: Second Okanagan Lake crossing a foregone conclusion | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | To the editor:
It would be very helpful for proponents of a second crossing to explain precisely why they think this mega-project is a good idea.
The project is being sold to us by the provincial government and Kelowna city council as a solution to traffic congestion, when all evidence from all studies indicate very cl... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/391432981.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/c4474e8d03f8ea067fb1c65a84b1f3e579d13dbac0b3b437b493d165f51cb639.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T18:51:32 | null | null | Water test results from last week put the water as safe to swim in | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391622701.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/36009winfieldswimadvisoryweb.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Swiming/beach water quality advisory lifted for Lake Country's Beasley, Reiswig parks | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | A beach water quality advisory has been lifted for two beaches in Lake Country.
Beach water test results from last week on Wood Lake have improved and the August 19th swimming and beach water quality advisory has been removed for Beasley Park and Reiswig Park on Wood Lake.
According to Interior Health, lake water is no... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391622701.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/b4693d33bf98bc836d1490dd2c7e0531e49d47a1f7109036969f37c0a0d0c5b0.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:13:25 | null | null | Newfoundland, where everything is brought to the island by ship, is paying $1.15 per litre. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F390594831.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Letter: Politicians-Get off you bums and fix our gas prices | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Letter: Politicians: Get off you bums and fix our gas prices
To the editor:
I am continually amazed that we in the Okanagan Valley are taken advantage of every day.
As I am currently in Ontario for a few weeks, I find gas prices ranged from 90 cents per litre to 94 cents per litre.
What I notice here is the amount of c... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/390594831.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/3a7640923fe4ded7c446926c83987c6f379920f8faf0005180c1d75a0194629d.json |
[
"Nick Black"
] | 2016-08-26T20:49:44 | null | null | Three principles to build your strength and enjoyment of bicycle riding. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Flifestyles%2F391439481.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Physio: Tips for healthy cycling | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Cycling orchard-lined roads, touring between vineyards, cruising the Kettle valley railway, flowing down trails at Smith Creek, or eagerly awaiting completion of the Okanagan rail trail—cycling offers something for everyone in the beautiful Okanagan.
After an injury or surgery, my patients commonly ask: “Do you think I... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/lifestyles/391439481.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/9f1e118dba1a78561343e4d86cda03fa7ff20ef01b988dbe24eb74691e2817d3.json |
[] | 2016-08-28T14:51:11 | null | null | Conference will bring speakers in from Canada, U.K. and U.S., feature workshops and a marketplace. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391450341.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Large genealogy conference slated for Kelowna in September | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Claire Smith-Burns
contributor
People are curious about their ancestral story.
Researching family history is a pastime that is snowballing in popularity. Who hasn’t seen the ancestry ads or the many genealogy-themed TV series, family history magazines on the newsstands or advertisements for DNA testing?
With the accele... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391450341.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/8020f7ac7720493a279e0fafb0ceac497baaa51f2c3e509f3780bb89d81e301d.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T22:51:24 | null | null | Defending BCHL champs play Salmon Arn in preseason action at Royal LePager Place. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fsports%2F391337741.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/66764kelownaWest-Kelowna.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Warriors home to Silverbacks tonight | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | The Canadian junior A champion West Kelowna Warriors play two exhibition games this weekend against Salmon Arm.
The defending champion West Kelowna Warriors continue preparations for the new B.C. Hockey League season with a pair of exhibition games this weekend against the Salmon Arm Silverbacks.
The home-and-home set ... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/sports/391337741.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/873ab4afb813193357a73e047ca91a8269feca6b5a4d978ddaf26816fda22378.json |
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"Canadian Press"
] | 2016-08-29T16:48:57 | null | null | Federal labour minister advised to allow temporary foreign workers as a backup to Canadians as B.C. aims to build LNG plants | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fbusiness%2F391580541.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Libs looking at foreign workers for liquefied gas projects | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | OTTAWA – The federal labour minister was told earlier this year to give a positive signal to liquefied natural gas companies on the use of temporary foreign workers, but only if Canadians were considered first for jobs.
Labour Minister MaryAnn Mihychuk's officials told her in February that it was inevitable that compan... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/business/391580541.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/facdde9c6da8238ad6e305fe33de7cf9b7b95d0e8673ccb9f145a8a718bfb498.json |
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"Vanessa Dedominicis"
] | 2016-08-26T13:09:42 | null | null | An personal representative must be ready at all times to account for a trust property. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2F390468411.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | DeDominicis: Role of personal representative in probating estate | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | The personal representative (executor/administrator/trustee) has a stringent duty to keep detailed records of all capital, expense and income transactions with documents, invoices and receipts. | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/390468411.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/daa0162118de52ac73ee061128616909e69e4b7c003fde49103d11b275bfb8b6.json |
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"Alistair Waters"
] | 2016-08-26T22:50:35 | null | null | Mayor Doug Findlater says some residents have contacted council concerned about building a new city hall before improving water quality. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391443011.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/17386kelownaWKCityof.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | West Kelowna trying to separate current water quality issues and new city hall plan | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | West Kelowna
West Kelowna wants it residents to know the cost of a new city hall will not come from the same source as funds currently being collected and set aside for future improvements to its Lakeview water system.
With the upcoming referendum on borrowing $7.7 million for a new $14 million city hall set to go Sept... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391443011.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/8f0c4830f01097d3d29ec7f8c22c390bce4d50f329ef2ac42e4c743e9047df12.json |
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"Maxine Dehart"
] | 2016-08-31T00:49:15 | null | null | Jun (Alexander) Bao has joined Dr. Jeff Pereverzoff at Kelowna Family Chiropractic. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fbusiness%2F391804461.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/16210kelowna31dehart1web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | DeHart: New indiginous winery opens on the Westside | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Indigenous World Winery, owned and operated by Westbank First Nations Chief Robert Louie and his wife Bernice, has opened at 2218 Horizon Drive in West Kelowna.
The indigenous first peoples of the Okanagan and Similkameen Valleys are the Okanagan Syilx people. They have lived on, and protected, these lands for hundreds... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/business/391804461.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/b11d489a4132cc83a39dbeb7196648acac3553db7364663075baff8db7d207b2.json |
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"Warren Henderson"
] | 2016-08-30T20:52:13 | null | null | Former Okanagan Rockets player, who spends his summers in Kelowna, is excited to join the WHL club | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fsports%2F391785491.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/8357kelownakryski.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Kryski at home with Rockets | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | New Rockets forward Jake Kryski had 39 points in 67 games with the Kamloops Blazers last season.
When the Kelowna Rockets acquired him from the Kamloops Blazers, it represented, in many ways, a homecoming for Jake Kryski.
The 18-year-old Vancouver native not only played with the B.C. Major Midget League's Okanagan Rock... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/sports/391785491.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/1d822d9f99e3a9c0e40ed9ac1b712f14a9ef8db71abc50c2a9d5ceb766406a54.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:54:50 | null | null | Deborah Koenker: Grapes and Tortillas has an open house at the Kelowna Art Gallery on Aug. 18. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fentertainment%2F389084911.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/66523kelownaEXH_Shrine_installation_web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | KAG exhibition looks at Okanagan's Mexican labourers | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | With a bounty of fresh fruit being offered at local markets and stands across the Okanagan Valley at this time of year, have you ever stopped to consider just how it all gets there?
A new exhibition at the Kelowna Art Gallery focuses on the 2,000 temporary agricultural workers from Mexico hired each year by the Okanaga... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/entertainment/389084911.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/eb547a899fb1089317a8185209d0e342d2b01e7201867794a0685273d1dd089a.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:08:44 | null | null | Collector plates will be available next year for modified as well as stock cars made between 1958 and 1974 | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Flifestyles%2F389536851.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/25111BCLN2007Chevrolet_Camaro1969-wikim7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Collector program expanding to 'muscle cars' | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Modified versions of the 1969 Camaro SS and other popular vehicles will soon be eligible for B.C. collector plates, allowing occasional use for parades and car shows.
The B.C. government is expanding its collector vehicle licence system to include eligible modified cars made between 1958 and 1974, to capture the popula... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/lifestyles/389536851.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/e5ca91ad6e09cff52dcafe7d7e4f0deda84692d2a9b3b606907b8a5135d978dd.json |
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"Gwen Steele"
] | 2016-08-26T18:50:16 | null | 2016-08-04T00:00:00 | For fast-draining, sandy soil, adding organic matter is important to increase nutrients and retain moisture. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Flifestyles%2F391337511.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/66652kelowna2016-08-0416-03-55-0011web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Steele: Alternatives to a grass garden | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | June-blooming blue grama grass looks attractive in a flower bed. It also makes an excellent, tall, lawn grass alternative if left in bloom. It can be mowed once or more a year.
Here are some alternatives to create a lawn-like look without the weekly chores of mowing and edging or the cost of heavy watering needed for a... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/lifestyles/391337511.html | en | 2016-08-04T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/f1a20c2ad1baafdec046d3f1495b71b5311450d0784b7885bdc25cb55a0979aa.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T18:51:29 | null | null | Changes will be implemented starting Sept. 4 says B.C. Transit. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391624291.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/36350kelownaTransitKelownabuswebcopy.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Kelowna transit to improve bus connections and handyDart service | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Kelowna Regional Transit will improve connections on the local transit system starting next week, says B.C. Transit.
B.C. transit says riders who use the Kelowna Regional Transit system can expect more reliable service starting Sept.r 4.
According to B.C. Transit, in a customer survey conducted in April, improving reli... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391624291.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/7fd8660ced6c3c6d4f2f69f2fb34725492f44e7d38620603d9f3ccb8b36c9f90.json |
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"John Arendt"
] | 2016-08-26T13:07:26 | null | null | B.C. Day, on Monday, Aug. 1, is an opportunity to celebrate this spectacular province. See how well you know British Columbia. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Flifestyles%2F388492001.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/60468summerlandimage.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | B.C. DAY TRIVIA QUIZ: How much do you know about British Columbia? | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | B.C. Day, on Monday, Aug. 1, is an opportunity to celebrate this spectacular province. See how well you know British Columbia. | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/lifestyles/388492001.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/544e92a1ae187d46716eeb52b436c2e3bb3f5f92fbf0ce19bd2e0d36b1ec376c.json |
[
"Kathy Michaels"
] | 2016-08-26T13:00:06 | null | null | Kelowna born start up finding success in Toronto. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fbusiness%2F390596321.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Needed changes in Kelowna's tech sector coming | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | When Dylan Lenz was burned by a lousy tenant, he applied his tech savvy to a real-world problem and started a housing-focused business that’s growing faster than the local rental market has dried up.
“Basically I put my life savings into a rental property in Kelowna and the tenants were bad,” said Lenz.
These “professi... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/business/390596321.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/7087ba655f67e5930236f2f632a8a5168b172be7afef521bee08f47296bf76ef.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:12:10 | null | null | RCMP report 18 of 22 break-ins of vehicles were due to unlocked cars | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391316441.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/57961winfield9834394.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Thieves in Lake Country continue to target unlocked vehicles | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | RCMP in Lake Country say vandalism is continuing in the district and remind people to lock their valuables up.
RCMP in Lake Country are noting a spike in theft from motor vehicles and continue to urge owners to lock their vehicles, remove valuables and report suspicious activity to police.
Since August 15th, RCMP in La... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391316441.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/2a94e44dd2e35d59de2671d3a26d6730b5153703a713c8178ef7bb63158f52b5.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:14:34 | null | null | Kelowna adds skilled forward from Kamloops Thursday in exchange for two blue liners | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fsports%2F390609081.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/18763kelownatrade.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Rockets acquire Kryski for a pair of Gatenbys | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | The Kelowna Rockets acquired forward Jake Kryski (left) from the Kamloops Blazers for defenceman Joe Gatenby (right) and his brother Danny Gatenby.
With a glut of quality defencemen on their roster, the Kelowna Rockets had some latitude to upgrade their depth at forward for the 2016-17 Western Hockey League season.
On ... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/sports/390609081.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/335856c84f2371cab9e9fff31630185490f4236a92e6c52ac0986f922e26dacf.json |
[
"Kelowna Capital News"
] | 2016-08-26T18:50:39 | null | null | The cyclist crossed in a marked crosswalk equipped with flashing lights, which however were not engaged at the time... | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391426701.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/2046kelownaRCMPDoylecroppedJuly2016web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Kelowna teenager struck while cycling across crosswalk | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | A teenage cyclist was sent to hospital for assessment after colliding with a vehicle Thursday evening in Rutland.
Kelowna Mounties received reports at around 9:10 p.m. Aug. 25, of a cyclist involved collision at the intersection of McCurdy Road and Hollywood Road North.
"Police have determined from witnesses at the sce... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391426701.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/a0347d7fb1afcb91d455a804322c620c8291492fc480466dab521d54bb027c32.json |
[
"Kathy Michaels"
] | 2016-08-26T13:05:23 | null | null | The parade itself brought in an estimated 5,000 people, which is a significant increase from years past. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fcommunity%2F390338261.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Okanagan Pride Festival attracts huge crowd, signals evolving community | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | As thousands of rainbow clad men, women and children marched along Kelowna's waterfront Saturday morning with arm's slung around one another, one point was made abundantly clear—love is love.
"We know there are people who are naysayers or are hateful. But on the bulk people are accepting and they know that love is just... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/community/390338261.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/d5c0cca38f1df264771b5f5ae09d22d953bb51c054f40208f647da83123f973d.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:10:15 | null | null | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2F389663941.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/favicon2.ico | en | null | Kelowna Capital News | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | null | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/389663941.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/9fa7311492dde6e6708ff78c7e77d54685e32d560558a17b4c7c4f3f2b35d3f8.json |
[] | 2016-08-27T00:50:34 | null | null | A Transport Canada order enabled the flights to resume Friday, Aug. 26. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391459241.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/23271kelownaBCAmbulanceServiceshelicopterweb.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Emergency flights resume to four B.C. hospitals | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) air ambulance flights operated by Helijet resumed Friday at four hospital helipads, as a result of an exemption order issued late Thursday, Aug. 25, by Transport Canada.
The four hospital helipads are:
• Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
• St. Joseph’s Hospital, Comox
• Sechelt Hosp... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391459241.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/d0f14ef9fe2bb51f8cf606b0a7948a9d0891c1ea6212f3f7485b7d68bdb0f2fb.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T22:51:35 | null | null | UXO found during mop-up of recent fire near Predator Ridge and stops work. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391656721.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/47344kelownaunexplodedmortarshell.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Vernon firefighters find unexploded object | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | This unexploded ordinance was found while crews were mopping up the fire near Predator Ridge.
contributed
Vernon residents are being reminded of the danger of unexploded ordinances (UXOs) in the area after firefighters from Vernon Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) and Wildfire Management Branch made an unexpected discovery w... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391656721.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/6804ac3b05055725c1b97bd73d8bb108475c0172446d31a9940aeb1e87c1b4fd.json |
[] | 2016-08-28T04:51:11 | null | null | Peachland gets second fire in the hills in as many days | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391520221.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Small fire in hills above Peachland | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Small fire in hills above Peachland
A small fire in the hills above Peachland is getting the attention of BC Wildfire service. What BC Wildfire representatives are calling the Antler Beach Fire, is around 0.2 hectares and is being managed with air support and six firefighters. It's showing mostly rank 1 fire behaviour,... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391520221.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/432b44a7b50867e4a4495e28f6eb2e59f978911ae64b387eee107693b0b7c8fc.json |
[
"Canadian Press"
] | 2016-08-28T22:51:17 | null | null | Talks continue, with rotating overtime ban set to begin Monday if no agreement by midnight Sunday | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391545211.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/68221BCLN200782072cranbrookdailyCPweb.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Postal workers union give details of job action if no deal is reached Sunday | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | OTTAWA – Contract talks continue between Canada Post and its largest union, but neither side is hinting as to whether any progress has been made.
A federally appointed mediator has been meeting with the two sides since Friday to try to reach a deal.
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says if there is no deal by midni... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391545211.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/e3919aea41cae9209e28352bafdd1e20c7d2ae8f50e7253aba4d3f0cf3781346.json |
[
"Paul Latimer"
] | 2016-08-26T13:10:04 | null | null | …there does seem to be a relationship between regular marijuana use during adolescence and psychotic symptoms that can persist. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2F391083111.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Latimer: Marijuana and its effects on adolescents | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | As we continue to move down the road to legalizing cannabis for medicinal and recreational use, we must also continue to research its effects—both the potentially therapeutic and the potentially harmful.
For years there has been a perceived link between marijuana use and the development of psychotic symptoms. Though an... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/391083111.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/928731fc379575f1e93021dc5b9fd950d805b8e12437644a1afcb27877f5418d.json |
[
"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T12:58:49 | null | null | Gold mine near Prince Rupert shut down last summer for permit violations, owners charged for failing to report spill | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fbusiness%2F390008831.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/31694BCLN2007minebanksislandgold7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Banks Island miners face 18 pollution charges | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Two men and a mining company in receivership have been charged with 18 pollution infractions related to their shut-down gold mine on an island near Prince Rupert.
Benjamin Mossman and Dirk Meckert are scheduled to appear in Prince Rupert provincial court Sept. 7. Also charged is Banks Island Gold Ltd., which went into ... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/business/390008831.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/2450a03f437903f0986b905517b6d0f65e1402bd21f2198327a9c1bb5b9104f8.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:13:42 | null | null | Countless lives have been saved by safe injection sites, why do we want less for the people in our community? | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391063871.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Letter: Safe injection sites save lives | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | To the editor:
Re: Injection Sites Are Just To Get Addicts High, Aug. 19 Kelowna Capital News.
It doesn't sound to me that you have ever known anyone who is an addict. They are not at all what people think. They are just people like us who are on the wrong road in life.
I had a dear cousin who died of a heroin overdose... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/391063871.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/b5786555a93e5f6333d4b4c4565175e3699d86027875a14459af2e17c6bcc5bc.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:12:53 | null | null | RCMP say 39-year man broke into a home and inappropriately touched two sleeping women. He faces sexual assault charges. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391231371.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Suspect in Kelowna B&E and touching incident nabbed by police | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Kelowna RCMP say a 39-year-old Peachland man is facing sexual assault charges after allegedly breaking into a home and inappropriately touching two woman who were asleep inside on Tuesday night in Kelowna.
Police say at 8:45 p.m. on Aug. 23 they received a report of a break and enter and sexual assault at a residence i... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391231371.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/5ca9d25745c3fcc39ab41395014bcbf1296e4c4dfb00cefb9768a4388d875a32.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T18:51:36 | null | null | Regarding the source of funding for the City of West Kelowna: It comes from one pocket—ours! | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391637731.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Letter: West Kelowna's source of civic funding, clarified | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | To the editor:
I would just like to clarify for the mayor of West Kelowna regarding the source of funding for the City Hall, the water improvements and most of the rest of the council's spending.
It comes from one pocket—ours!
Mike Wilding, West Kelowna | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/391637731.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/1f527276b75683fa4caa5e954aa5db80207abb226f6c9c5c33af03d6287ef200.json |
[
"Maxine Dehart"
] | 2016-08-26T13:01:27 | null | null | Capital News business columnist Maxine DeHart reports The Vineyard Terrace Restaurant is now open for lunch and dinner. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fbusiness%2F389078821.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/63724kelowna03DeHart1.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | DeHart: CedarCreek Winery restaurant open for business | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | This week’s column is dedicated to long-time Kelowna resident Marietta Lightbody who passed away July 21. The Lightbodys have been involved in many local organizations, including having raised thousands of dollars for the KGH Foundation with their popular tennis and bocce tournaments. We were delighted to be invited to... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/business/389078821.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/233a3357111b8a50a0f9fced21ce3c1d67e0f862f25150775eb653df5d7d2128.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T18:51:34 | null | null | [West Kelowna's] actual reserves, as at year end 2015, are only $25,102,195, more than $17.3 million below minimum level. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391634161.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Letter: Not convinced on West Kelowna's money management abilities | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | To the editor:
The City of West Kelowna goes to referendum Sept. 17 and taxpayers will be asked if they are in favour of the city borrowing up to $7.7 million “ for the construction of a new city hall and related project work…”
On top of this borrowing, the city will also take seven million, one hundred thousand dollar... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/391634161.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/d2969842b6b2cc68817486c7381eb49b931cfaa01510b1e03ca66adb02bac988.json |
[
"Liz Wylie"
] | 2016-08-26T12:57:09 | null | null | The intensely creative and focused individuals featured in any creative endeavor are, in fact, artists. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fentertainment%2F388397891.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/85523kelowna162907_KCN_Wyliecol1web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Wylie: Escape Artists at the Kelowna Art Gallery | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Back in the heyday of Modernist purity it would not have gone over well to claim that a chef or a landscape designer were actually creating art. Art, sometimes emphasized as High Art, was a world unto itself, and could not have anything as lowly as a practical application associated with it.
For better or for worse, th... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/entertainment/388397891.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/dbff338a88bbe8e362e28aac902381335d65195e61c8c01a2cd8a5f4701fa4bf.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T18:51:39 | null | null | Look at the numbers, civic bylaws before committing to new West Kelowna city hall as currently presented | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391635631.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Letter: Consider 'cold dry facts' over 'want' in West Kelowna referendum | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | To the editor:
If I might repeat the headings of two correspondents writing in the Aug. 26 edition of the Kelowna Capital News: Let’s Build A City Hall We Can Be Proud Of, and, New City Hall Will Be A Burden On West Kelowna Taxpayers.
These two letters are perfect examples of, per the first letter (a) we want, not we n... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/391635631.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/9c0c857b883a4396fc70618d2f5f40306122993f4cd268626ecfa484bfa552d1.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:13:51 | null | null | Mountain bike riders Bas and Tom Van Steenbergen climbing to the top of mountain bike loop | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fsports%2F391177361.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/99778kelownamtnbike.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Kelowna's Van Steenbergen brothers electric at Whistler's Crankworx | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Kelowna mountain biker Bas Van Steenbergen rips down A-line at Whistler's mountain bike course to place in top spot during Crankworx.
Bas Van Steenbergen of Kelowna redefined the meaning of being in the hot seat earlier this month at Crankworx in Whistler, sweating out 30 full runs in first place, holding off the top d... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/sports/391177361.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/e262c9d243a2b2bd35943b498ad2c6c801ec51a01243c36007d723a09bcc6f6b.json |
[] | 2016-08-28T20:51:44 | null | null | After a 20-minute delay in the dark, Okanagan overcomes fourth quarter deficit to beat the Rams Saturday in BCFC action. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fsports%2F391545701.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/96627kelownasunrams.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Sun moves to 6-0 with win in Langley | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | The Okanagan Sun needed a late touchdown to down the Langley Rams on Saturday night.
When the lights came back on, the Okanagan Sun decided it was time to get down to business.
Keith Zyla's 23-yard touchdown run five minutes into the fourth quarter put the Sun ahead to stay en route to a 15-10 victory over the hometown... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/sports/391545701.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/58e4b8ebd6e8c2c3856acd787087bb13677f12bad8aea894eb7f8733f4a3ce09.json |
[
"Gabriele Banka"
] | 2016-08-26T12:58:25 | null | null | Whatever happens, you want to make sure your family members have a roof over their heads and can feed themselves if the company goes south. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fbusiness%2F391083951.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Banka: Director’s liability in small corporations | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | It’s been my experience that the perfect strategy between spouses who own a corporation is to have both as shareholders of the corporation, but only one as the director.
However, I have seen instances where only one spouse holds both the corporation and the personal assets with the other spouse being the chief operatin... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/business/391083951.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/82846ff9cf34ec9da4e05fe31afcff4fb46b36b98d6190e616a23b1e3d51d1de.json |
[
"Jeff Nagel"
] | 2016-08-26T13:12:36 | null | null | $60 a year increase for most drivers once optional auto insurance increase is included | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391304001.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/52753BCLN2007CarcrashLangleyfile.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | ICBC seeks 4.9 per cent basic rate hike as crashes, costs climb | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | ICBC wants to increase basic auto insurance rates by 4.9 per cent – the fifth straight annual increase – as it continues to grapple with rising numbers of crashes, claims and dramatically increasing costs.
The typical driver will pay $3.50 a month or $42 a year more for basic insurance if the hike is approved.
But the ... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391304001.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/f68794afc081e842850cec4d03714a3618b2e3e52eae38e0edd2471107a20f31.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T18:51:37 | null | null | [A 'No' vote is] not a rejection of a new city hall, nor a rejection of…an ideal cultural centre, which Westbank already is. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391629971.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Letter: 'No' to West Kelowna city hall is a rejection of the costs | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | To the editor:
The No side [to build a community hall/civic centre in Westbank] has a number of key planks to the overwhelming opposition the alternative approval process revealed. They are not a rejection of a new city hall, nor a rejection of the concept of Westbank district and community being an ideal cultural cent... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/391629971.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/5a111b0c3bccfab3bcb1d846d80718e9170c8469cd181b59e2fd8ec4de42edb8.json |
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"Staff Writer"
] | 2016-08-26T13:03:57 | null | null | Photographers from across the province competed in amateur competition | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fcommunity%2F391187111.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/2985abbotsfordAmateurphotographjers.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Voting open for People's Choice Amateur Photography Competition | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Cameras were the focus as 70 photographers from across B.C., including Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Kelowna and Nelson, competed in the fourth annual Next Generation BC Amateur Photographer of the Year Contest at the recent Abbotsford International Airshow.
Sponsored by London Drugs and Black Press Media, the co... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/community/391187111.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/4bf42a383147ee8bfa358b29fcf23318cd123179565c8c1aede61a9e3d8d75a2.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:04:20 | null | null | Parkinson Recreation Centre pass holders will automatically have an equivalent extension added to their pass ... | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fcommunity%2F390595191.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Public ammenity closures in Kelowna | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | The aquatic area at Parkinson Recreation Centre will be temporarily closed Aug. 29 to Sept. 17 for annual general maintenance. This closure will affect the main pool, children’s play pool, whirlpool and steam room. The aquatic area is scheduled to reopen on Sunday, Sept. 18.
Parkinson Recreation Centre pass holders wil... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/community/390595191.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/51f0eab8d67ebb61d57f3c91865575ab52e6bf9e77d1688a589c874f8e9e3083.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T00:51:47 | null | null | We are a city and it is time to think like a city, act like a city and look like a city. Please be a community builder… | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391669261.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Letter: Every city needs a city hall | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | On Sept. 17, 2016 the residents of West Kelowna will have a chance to support the building of a city hall and civic centre or maintain the status quo.
Every product or convenience that we have today , is due to someone having a vision of changes that would benefit others. This is why we enjoy the conveniences of variou... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/391669261.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/4f7b5aa4014ee3d8251cd5a5bece30cca2f42ddfda10b6d36f691dff2587c9e4.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T16:52:01 | null | null | UBC Okanagan men's soccer squad off to good start with victory over Victoria and tie against UBC | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fsports%2F391619951.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/35081kelownakang.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Heat launch season with win and draw | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Jeevin Kang and the Heat men's soccer team picked up four of a possible six points in their first two games of the Canada West season.
The UBC Okanagan Heat kicked off the 2016 Canada West men's soccer season on the right foot with a win and a draw on their home pitch.
On Saturday at Nonis Field, freshman Spencer Young... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/sports/391619951.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/b65eb44ffb142c03938a257b80f74a8bf176b4eb2c99c32e65790af8f9016944.json |
[
"Marjorie Horne"
] | 2016-08-26T13:08:20 | null | null | I fully understand the conflict that can arise in oneself when attuned continually to giving and the programming that this emanates from. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Flifestyles%2F388289121.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Horne: Connecting with peace and grace | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | My last column talked about caregiver burnout resulted in me speaking to several caregivers caring for their spouses, and how it had brought them to a realization of their own inner feelings about their situation.
The purpose of my writing about the symptoms of this place we can arrive at where we want to just escape, ... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/lifestyles/388289121.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/e7d2b28044f994a3e6c5c35277b563c473567c05af0f0fb95fb7ff9eb6fbe325.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:13:20 | null | null | Might I suggest the money would be better spent opening more walk-in clinics or hiring more doctors for law abiding citizens of Kelowna. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F390598751.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Letter: Injection sites just a way for addicts to get high | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | To the editor:
Re: Rash of Drug Overdoses Speeding Up Needing for Local Safe Injection Site, Aug. 10 Kelowna Capital News.
What a terrible message Interior Health is giving to our youth, not only that intravenous drug use is OK but come on down to their site and they’ll supply the equipment and show you how to use it.
... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/390598751.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/8f918565a1673d10cc3c14353396e8be81424ca182213edd8063dde5696d3cfd.json |
[
"Alistair Waters"
] | 2016-08-26T13:12:26 | null | null | Outgoing president not allowed to speak, members of audience and meeting chairwoman tell each other to shut up and mayhem ensues. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391233451.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/21854kelownaRutlandParkSocietyColour.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Raucous Rutland Park Society meeting turns into a shouting match | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Rutland Park Society
The new era for the Rutland Parks Society started Tuesday in a similar fashion to how the old one ended - with a chaotic membership meeting.
Tuesday night's meeting, called by now former RPS president Todd Sanderson, but chaired by his rival on the board Wendi Swarbrick after she refused to let him... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391233451.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/9803262e4f9c62df4c43d25962081ae80ac0d3d20fe8b43fa614b1f098e4e456.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:06:55 | null | null | The precocious 8 year old spent his summer coming up with a business plan that's already generating seed money for future endeavours, | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fcommunity%2F391343521.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Kelowna boy takes baby steps toward being a mogul | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | When it comes to summer break, most kids focus their efforts on getting the most out of the sunshine.
Not William Butler.
The precocious 8 year old spent his summer coming up with a business plan that's already generating seed money for future endeavours, with some left over for a good cause.
"He came to me and said he... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/community/391343521.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/9fc618f8cf3d07cc037d9292b8d4671a16298fd88b79ee9b94ce7686cd677254.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:13:29 | null | null | MLA travel expense claims are not being audited by the B.C. Auditor General's department. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391068121.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Letter: MLA reimbursed for non-allowable travel expenses | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | To the editor:
The statutory regulation for B.C. members of legislative assembly expense claims is that MLAs claim expenses from their constituency offices to and from Victoria, all expenses while in Victoria, and expenses in regards to travel within the province outside of their elected constituency offices.
These are... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/391068121.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/c4f6fbae41765438656ae80f984ddf6c4f3cb00e693bfa97e3a2316e2e6a25f5.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T16:50:21 | null | 2016-09-06T00:00:00 | Diverse range of live shows planned for the 260 seat theatre this fall, from comedey to fock, country folk and family events | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391418001.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/6952winfieldMazacote2016-09.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Lake Country's Creekside Theatre announces fall show series | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Mazacote, a west coast latin style dance band will appear at Creekside Theatre Sept. 10, kicking off the theatre's fall season of shows.
Lake Country’s Creekside Theatre will host an eclectic range of shows this fall, ranging from comedy to family, rock and country music.
The theatre launches its fall performance serie... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391418001.html | en | 2016-09-06T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/16d87773c9f05a9b346bdef28beddfde4659793483b9f0789ad9659a9b1744e4.json |
[
"Dan Albas"
] | 2016-08-26T13:12:02 | null | null | …it makes sense to share an office between an MLA and an MP, to date it’s the only one in Canada, hence the interest from CPAC. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2F391083241.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | MP Albas 'stars' on CPAC | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | I was once told it’s important to recognize that each day, globally, there are roughly 100,000 scheduled flights that take off and land without drawing any media attention.
It is the flights that do not successfully take off and land that become the focus of media stories and often speculation.
The context of that anal... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/391083241.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/d5d436b850e961d80d0dd8a1291b96c36149a06614ce68cde7a74dd8ab3a654a.json |
[] | 2016-08-27T14:51:33 | null | null | Goaltender who led West Kelowna Warriors to RBC Cup title to play in the CIS | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fsports%2F391338261.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/66961kelowna26Greenfield.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Greenfield joins U of C Dinos | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Former Warriors goaltender Matthew Greenfield will play this season in the Canada West conference.
American-born goaltender Matthew Greenfield is keeping his talents in Western Canada for the 2016-17 hockey season.
Greenfield, who graduated from the BCHL's West Kelowna Warriors during the off-season, has committed to t... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/sports/391338261.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/3c17d6fd2139837272bb61faebe3155d88d42412d77defff7c2a6d23a6e4c930.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:12:47 | null | null | Kirby co-founded CoreHealth Technologies in 2004. The company now provides corporate wellness platforms to two million employees. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391318891.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/59025kelownaAnneMarie_2016web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Anne Marie Kirby: A Woman to Watch | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Anne Marie Kirby
Anne Marie Kirby started laying the foundations for entrepreneurship soon after becoming disillusioned with small-town ideas of achievement.
“I grew up in northern B.C., where people didn’t really go on to post secondary school. The most ambitious thing you could do was work at the local bank, because ... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391318891.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/07978413d07df17b09cee2660c8645fbc8848756d35f0f9864ad6e1974936dcd.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T22:50:33 | null | null | Fire in the Victoria/Gladstone area in Peachland being attacked. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391447131.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/20850kelowna26fire.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Fire department dispatched to forested area in Peachland | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | A fire is burning near Victoria Street in Peachland,
There are district firefighters in the bush and the BC Wildfire Service has sent a team of six firefighters along with a helicopter and two tankers to the source.
Witnesses say firefighters have been "hitting it hard" from all angles.
"They have planes dropping retar... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391447131.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/2fe621e82826d9fa4fa0e2c0f5a0976d14f82ee844d03e4e946aab8395da8eae.json |
[
"Warren Henderson"
] | 2016-08-26T13:13:46 | null | null | Sun leads BCFC with 5-0 mark, Rams right behind at 4-1 as teams square off on Saturday night | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fsports%2F391305601.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/53475kelownajt.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Unbeaten record to be tested in Langley | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Defensive back Jamie Turek and the Okanagan Sun will put the BCFC's only unbeaten record on the line Saturday night in Langley against the Rams.
There's nothing the Langley Rams would enjoy more than knocking the Okanagan Sun off their unbeaten perch in the B.C. Football Conference.
There's nothing the Sun would like m... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/sports/391305601.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/b0881e407b62476273df295601822d3d9c422c85497ede5cc9a6813a9a4ed5e0.json |
[
"Kathy Michaels"
] | 2016-08-26T13:12:42 | null | null | A 27 year old woman was air-lifted to safety Thursday, after falling 100 feet down Crawford Falls. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391348261.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/67009kelownaFireDepartmentlogopiccopy.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Woman rescued from fall down Crawford Falls | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Kelowna firefighters put out a blaze at a fruit packing plant in the city early Wednesday morning.
A 27 year old woman was air-lifted to safety Thursday, after falling 100 feet down Crawford Falls.
Kelowna Fire Department arrived first on scene.
"Our team hiked in through a rugged trail, and assessed her and determined... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391348261.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/9b14733da4270a08f10973606ec6d4fbbf051397793375b1b0ac8135765ae2eb.json |
[
"Marjorie Horne"
] | 2016-08-26T13:08:08 | null | null | The acronym of GRACE—Generosity, Resilience, Acceptance, Compassion and Engagement—keeps bringing me back to what is important | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Flifestyles%2F391083591.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Horne: Dealing with loss and generosity | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | My husband and I have been dealing with our beloved dog Jake and his aging body suffering the decline that can come with aging.
A sudden rupture of his anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee have had us going to the vet, working to deal with the pain of this development and wondering what is the best plan of acti... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/lifestyles/391083591.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/9c2cdb6132e6b11aa14975a810c5a8ce3a3b5c50904f18e0f5836af2d327d882.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:13:37 | null | null | It is time to move beyond small town parochial attitudes and get on with creating a West Kelowna we can all be proud of. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391224491.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Letter: Let's build a city hall we can be proud of | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | To the editor:
As I follow the various opinions regarding the proposed new West Kelowna civic centre in Westbank, I have to say I certainly hope voters choose to get out there and vote to go ahead with this development. The consequences of turning down what appears to be a very well-studied and thought-out civic centre... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/391224491.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/9fb941562361e85f8e042c0ab17aac3d8c60eacac2d2a05476a0aab43a55f26f.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:55:46 | null | null | Born in Chula Vista, California, Iglesias is known for his shows I'm Not Fat… I'm Fluffy and Hot & Fluffy. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fentertainment%2F390322731.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | US comic Gabriel Iglesias to perform in Kelowna | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Gabriel Iglesias, the American comic known as Fluffy, will perform at Prospera Place in Kelowna Nov. 4, and tickets are going on sale this week.
Iglesias is known for his shows I'm Not Fat… I'm Fluffy and Hot & Fluffy.
He is the youngest of six children, raised by a single mother. Growing up, the family lived in Sectio... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/entertainment/390322731.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/35c8570f4da3e98e1fbcbdc809e56c70175eb8136e1b96810d266e3823cbcf6b.json |
[
"Canadian Press"
] | 2016-08-27T02:50:35 | null | null | Forest fires tore through northeastern B.C., but then cooler weather took over June into July. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391429961.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/27526BCLN2007FireTangoLookout.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | B.C. wildfire costs top $100M, but still less than in 2015 | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | B.C. has spent $103 million fighting wildfires across the province since the fire season began April 1.
Information officer Claire Allen of the BC Wildfire Service says that is less than half the amount spent in B.C. over the same period last year.
She says $232 million was spent battling 1,772 fires between April and ... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391429961.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/8d7ac1f4824ab9634c8f865d5e955edbccfff9a15780813d4c46cf4eb3269375.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:13:33 | null | null | It is very satisfying to know that Kelowna Regional Transit System has employees who are so dedicated to the public. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F390745751.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Letter: Transit workers come to dog's rescue | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | To the editor:
We wish to formally recognize and thank Adam McMullin and his night shift crew at Kelowna Regional Transit Yard for going beyond the call of duty in rescuing my lost dog the evening of 11 August.
The dog, after wandering away, was chased into the yard by an irate deer. He was frightened and evasive, but ... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/390745751.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/1fd730f1438341d2e730b61cf233e2cba4561d318a71ec6a3cd88d855152c79b.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T00:51:34 | null | null | Suspected impaired driver faces charges after single-vehicle accident early Sunday morning. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fnews%2F391671841.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/9859kelowna01RCMPcrest-web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Kelowna driver lucky to escape injury say police | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Kelowna RCMP say an impaired driver is lucky to have escaped serious injury after the vehicle he was driving hit a tree on Pandosy Street, early Sunday morning.
According to police, on Sunday, at 6:14 a.m. they responded to a report of a vehicle that had collided with a tree in the 1900-block of Pandosy Street. Emergen... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/391671841.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/f9bacf181b2107ea45e858d1bf7fac4a96ae526c05328334562605c9ba05fc44.json |
[
"Charlie Hodge"
] | 2016-08-26T13:07:10 | null | null | Capital News columnist says NHL hockey remains a point of ongoing chatter even during the summer. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fcommunity%2F385912431.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/34821kelowna08Eric_Lindros_2014.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Hodge: Canada Day festivities a grand celebration | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | New hockey hall of fame inductee Eric Lindros was a controversial figure during his NHL career, and continues to generate heated discussion about his legacy to the game in his retirement.
Wasn't that a party?
While Canadians may not boast the same swagger and bravado of national allegiance as that of our neighbours to ... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/community/385912431.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/c8cf17aa60e962d7513a73cb6d7a16dbd53470fd63d39c12fb2f4197b3a18b25.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:13:11 | null | null | Kelowna council was just recently ecstatic about a proposed RV park on a golf course which is firmly planted on agricultural land. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F390711281.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Letter: Farm-based RV parks work for the farmer, tourist and city coffers | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | To the editor:
Re: City Dumps RV Use on Farmland, Aug. 10 Kelowna Capital News
Agri-tourism RV parks as failed experiment. Not likely. From the very start the City of Kelowna and the media have failed to explain the reason why the city says we are not in compliance and why I personally have retained a lawyer to represe... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/390711281.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/7099db795a2d1e5737df0fc77c8dd325991b8540930a4d2742f3d6e7b4c391fa.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:06:04 | null | null | Bacterial levels are currently higher than those allowed in the Guidelines for Canadian Recreational Water Quality. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fcommunity%2F390721091.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Swimming advisory for Beasley and Reiswig Parks beach | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | Interior Health Authority has recommended the Central Okanagan Regional District post swim advisory signs at Reiswig Regional Park.
The District of Lake Country has followed suit and posted swim advisory signs on the adjoining Beasley Park on Wood Lake until further notice due to poor water quality.
Beach Water Quality... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/community/390721091.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/71dce4079adca06cc5c75bc375e97f346fc7b111bbe9e3e97e02d9eccef25446.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:03:36 | null | null | Lambert Schmalz and Gord Wilson each pledged $50,000 to Okanagan College's trades training facilities in Kelowna. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fcommunity%2F385082571.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/94708kelowna29OCdonationSchmalz-wilsonweb.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Alumnus ante-up for Okanagan College's trades training | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | An alumnus with a connection to Okanagan College that spans more than five decades has made a gift to inspire the next generation of tradespeople who will follow in his footsteps.
Lambert Schmalz, owner of Lambert & Paul Construction Ltd., pledged $50,000 toward the Bright Horizons campaign in support of the new Trades... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/community/385082571.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/49da9869b4cfb5e876d920cf736831870922e8f35b8ef45d3ec1bc3a5548408c.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T20:50:49 | null | null | This suggests to me that a select few will be deciding the future of the Rutland Parks Society… | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kelownacapnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391433421.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Letter: Rutland Parks Society member not included in decision-making | null | null | www.kelownacapnews.com | To the editor:
As a member of the Rutland Parks Society, I have read the articles about "special members meetings" in which it appears there are "chaotic factions" and "raucous factions" who are making decisions on behalf of the society without including all the members.
In the past two years I received email notices o... | http://www.kelownacapnews.com/opinion/letters/391433421.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.kelownacapnews.com/0c39e91a9065537120a1e661ca00f562664677c1aebd6f90cbf0604030eff7b5.json |
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