BC's chief coroner retiring
Park Board may be axed
Police don't feel safe
Retirement home for whales
Child dies at home daycare
1 in 5 need doctor, not ER
Fake Trump electors indicted
McCarthy quits congress
Accused of torture
Emissions cap coming 
Project cost up by $7M
Google ups AI stakes 
Too little too late for Blazers
Rockets fall to T-Birds
Warriors streak hits 5
Pink coming back to BC
Willow: Taylor's swift hit
Paris ponders third baby
Writer's Bloc
A sense of place, of home
By Terry Fries — Terry Fries and Laurie Weir are co-owners of Barn Owl Gifts in Summerland. Real-world truths meet idealistic entrepreneurs The...
Finding hormonal balance
By Dr. Chelsea Gronick Dr. Chelsea Gronick is a naturopathic doctor with expertise in helping patients with thyroid and hormone imbalances and weight loss...
Learning the biz
So, you want to start a new business By Terry Fries Terry Fries is co-owner of Barn Owl Gifts in Summerland. The following melds real-world experience with...
My father laughed
By Ross Freake Today should be called Dad’s Day not Father’s Day; anyone can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad. Today, we honour...
Kids on social media
By Tanya Gunderson Tanya Gunderson is a West Kelowna resident and mother of two teens and a mini dachshund. She is a diehard optimist, although the kids know...
Kid thoughts about Trump
By Tanya Gunderson Tanya Gunderson is a West Kelowna resident and mother of two teens and a mini dachshund. She is a diehard optimist, although the kids know...
Kids vent about parents
By Tanya Gunderson Disclaimer: Some answers have been edited for clarity. Others have been left just as they came out of those babes’ mouths. In an...
Bathing a mountain (dog)
By Danielle Rodgers How to give your Bernese mountain dog a bath 1. Notice your Bernese mountain dog smells like old socks. 2. Attempt initial brushing to...
How not to raise a kid
Our guest this week is Tanya Gunderson, long time West Kelowna resident and mother of two teens and a mini dachshund. She is a diehard optimist, although the...
Time to land the helicopter
Our guest writer for this week's Writer's Bloc is Dennis Warner, of West Kelowna. Dennis taught instrumental music for 34 years in the BC public school...
Ransomware: Do not pay
Our guest writer this week is Dr. Greg Bolcer. Greg has a BS and PhD from UC Irvine in Information & Computer Science and an MS from USC in Software...
Warm fuzzy one-upmanship
Writer's Bloc guest this week is returning Tanya Gunderson, long time West Kelowna resident and mother of two teens and a mini dachshund. She is a diehard...
Cruel? Eggs-actly
This week's Writer's Bloc introduces Kelowna resident Dustin Gumpinger, lawyer, who is working on his PhD through the University of Toronto Faculty of...
Ask Izzy (advice column)
This week Writer's Bloc introduces Izzy McKechnie, a modern day agony aunt. Izzy is a lover of nature, especially Darwinism (or any theory that deals...
Totally lame mum
Our guest this week is Tanya Gunderson, long time West Kelowna resident and mother of two teens and a mini dachshund. She is a diehard optimist, although the...
Okanagan's best dentist
Writer's Bloc guest writer this week is Heather Slade, Managing Director of Hillside Dental Centre, and Smiles By Design in Victoria, BC. Heather began her...
Enforcing cyclist behaviour
This week’s return guest writer, Landon Bradshaw, is a husband, father, programmer, app developer, and a general jack of all trades. He is also the Vice...
Open water crazy
Our guest columnist this week is Jennifer Leach-Trask. Many know her from her 20 years as regional manager of Jazz Aviation at YLW. There are plenty more who...
Qwerty to dystopia
Today's Writer's Bloc guest is Dr. Greg Bolcer, a security, Web, and social networking expert, and a sometimes entrepreneur who likes movie quotes. He...
2 or 4, doesn't matter
This week’s guest writer, Landon Bradshaw, is a husband, father, programmer, app developer, and a general jack of all trades. He is also the Vice...
