News Items tag as: Syrian refugees in Armstrong

Armstrong sets goal of bringing Syrian family out of crisis
September 26, 2015 - 1:00 PM

ARMSTRONG - Efforts are underway to bring a Syrian refugee family to the North Okanagan.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of September 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at

The science and art of making mead at Vernon's Planet Bee
Mead has been gaining in popularity as an alcoholic beverage but also as a craft and career. Planet Bee in Vernon is a case in point. James Nowek, co-owner of Planet Bee honey farm, makes mead right on the premises from honey harvested from

Nebraska will vote on pro-pot measures despite some invalid signatures
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska certified two ballot measures Friday to legalize medical marijuana even though the state’s Republican attorney general said their supporters may have submitted at least several thousand invalid signatures,

Don’t pay till 2025: Okanagan developers entice renters with freebies
While many people across the Okanagan struggle to find affordable housing those able — or willing — to splash out on rent will find multiple special offers trying to entice them to sign a lease. From a few months of free rent to

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel strikes Beirut after Hezbollah rockets land in northern Israel
An Israeli airstrike in Beirut killed at least 14 people and wounded dozens more, Lebanese health officials said. It wa
September 20, 2024 12:10 PM
CP NewsAlert: B.C. NDP Leader David Eby launches election campaign a day early
SURREY, B.C. - New Democrat Leader David Eby has launched his British Columbia election campaign a day early, making th
September 20, 2024 11:35 AM
Elvis Stojko headlines Stars on Ice return to Kelowna, Kamloops this holiday season
Legendary Canadian figure skater Elvis Stojko is joining the cast of Stars on Ice for holiday shows in Kelowna and K
September 20, 2024 11:30 AM
RCMP ask for help in finding 7-year-old girl missing near Burns Lake, B.C.
BURNS LAKE, B.C. - Police are asking the public for help in finding a seven-year-old girl missing from her home about 2
September 20, 2024 10:40 AM
Former Harrods boss Al Fayed was a 'monster' who abused young women, lawyers for his accusers say
LONDON (AP) — Mohamed Al Fayed, the former boss of Harrods, was a “monster’ who raped and sexually abused young women,
September 20, 2024 10:12 AM

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