December 25, 2020 - 10:30 AM The Christmas decorations are up, the presents are shipped and the Christmas morning Zoom call is scheduled, but there s still one thing missing. If family gatherings are out because of COVID-19, who s cooking the turkey? If you re like me and have never cooked a turkey before, this is a daunting task. But don t settle for Christmas chicken wings just yet. Here are some tips on how to cook a stuffed turkey that will save you from a dry, burnt, or not-ready-until-midnight disaster. Tricia Sullivan, owner of Sullindeo Farm, has been raising turkeys for ten-plus years, and cooking them for 55 years.
Image Credit: SUBMITTED / Oluwatobi Akinwumi December 13, 2020 - 12:00 PM A Thompson Rivers University grad has turned an idea into a tasty reality by opening Kamloops s first West African restaurant. Nigerian Oluwatobi Akinwumi is the woman behind Tobilicious, which began as an idea in class when she was completing her Masters in Business Administration. When I came here, it took me a while to settle in, said Akinwumi, 25. There were times I just wanted to go eat out, and I realized there were no African restaurants. It got her thinking, and when she was asked to come up with a business idea in school, she decided she would pitch a West African restaurant to her class.
Image Credit: FACEBOOK / Katherine McParland December 11, 2020 - 1:46 PM Anyone who knew Katherine McParland, the founder of A Way Home Kamloops, will have an opportunity to share their memories next week at an online memorial. The Thompson Nicola Branch of the B.C. Association of Social Workers will host a virtual memorial for Katherine McParland. Not long before her death on Dec. 4, McParland was honoured by the association with the Heart of the Grasslands Award. It was pretty much unanimous support for Katherine, association president Michael Crawford said. It is unusual to give someone this award so early in their career, but she d earned it, he said.
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Image Credit: WIKIMEDIA COMMONS / lan Silvester (mascdman) December 11, 2020 - 3:01 PM Interior Health says the Revelstoke COVID-19 community cluster is now contained. The community cluster in Revelstoke and the surrounding area was initially reported, Nov. 26, after 22 COVID-19 cases were reported over two weeks. The cluster is now contained, with a total of 50 COVID-19 cases, according to an Interior Health media release. All cases associated with the cluster have received appropriate follow-up, Interior Health said. Contacts of each confirmed case were identified through contact tracing and also received direction from public health. “Our public health teams remain dedicated to limiting exposures to COVID-19,” Dr. Goodison, medical health officer, said in the release. “We were fortunate to keep cases in Revelstoke away from our most vulnerable populations, but COVID-19 continues to have devastating impacts to individuals and families across B.