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Penticton Western News

Travellers can use holidays to go green

Use this winter to stay close to home and visit Vancouver Island. Staying in the province is greener than travelling afar and helps the provincial economy. Does Santa really need to be the patron sain… more
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Penticton Western News

Making strides towards recovery

Kidney transplant recipient one of the participants in Give the Gift of Life walk Ten years ago Annick Lim got a life. Born with a defect which severely impacted her kidneys and required numero… more
Penticton Western News

Scoping out the perfect present

So you have decided, maybe with help of a few subtly dropped hints, that this year the ideal present for the family astronomer is a telescope. This is assuming that he or she has a pair of binoculars … more
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Head in the clouds — Kite surfer James Shalman gets

Head in the clouds — Kite surfer James Shalman gets some air courtesy of seasonal southern winds on Skaha Lake recently.… more
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Find great winter activities north

Travelling Alaska is an interesting way to spend your winter months — embracing the chillier weather. The 500-mile strip… more
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Stepping into action

Community support — Janice Perrino of the South Okanagan Similkameen Medical Foundation accepts a cheque from Penticton … more
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