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April 06 2026 04:00 AM
South Okanagan couple pushing regional district for right to live in tiny home
iNhome
“We’re happy to comply with bylaws but we also think the bylaws need to be updated."
Kids ate the multiplex: How family movies are taking over moviegoing, one blockbuster at a time
NEW YORK (AP) — As “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” lands in theaters, coloring stations, collectible popcorn containers and mascot…
To fix a patient’s irregular heartbeat, doctors first tested its digital ‘twin’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists created virtual replicas of patients’ diseased hearts so precise that blocking a dangerous irregular heartbeat in…
iN PHOTOS: In and around Okanagan, Kamloops wetlands
Wetlands are remarkable ecosystems teeming with life.
Want to renew healthy eating habits? Greek monks have a spring playbook
TRIKORFO, Greece (AP) — Can a centuries-old ritual of spiritual renewal rekindle a New Year’s resolution to build healthy eating…
Community rallies for Vernon mother of 16 leaving abusive marriage
"Because she spoke no English, she lost her voice, first in her marriage then in her community."
Canadian Premier League to trial new ‘daylight’ offside rule
TORONTO — The Canadian Premier League is set to trial a new offside rule when its season kicks off this…
Kelowna restaurant fined $11,000 after customer steps outside with drink
iNwine
The case highlights the heavy handedness of BC's liquor laws.
Wife of BC prosecutor pleads not guilty to fraud charges over missing charity money
The case is being heard in Kelowna, away from Nanaimo where the charges originate, to avoid any appearance of a conflict of interest.
Summerland’s new sugar-free, non-alcoholic winery
iNwine
Winery owners and long-time friends Tyler Harlton and Chris Pagliocchini appeared on Dragons’ Den and secured a million dollar investment.
Kelowna motorcyclist films himself speeding, incriminates himself, ends up behind bars
iNwheels
If you're going to break the law, it's best not to film yourself doing it.
iN NUMBERS: Majority of British Columbians surveyed oppose DRIPA
Last year, British Columbians were leaning toward support for DRIPA, but now things are moving in the other direction.
BC cannabis store fined over ‘self-serve’ bong, pipe displays
iN420
"This is about papers, lighters, and glassware, items found in gas stations or convenience stores all over Tofino and British Columbia, yet cannabis stores are the only industry being penalized for it."
Kelowna restaurant fined $11,000 after customer steps outside with drink
The case highlights the heavy handedness of BC's liquor laws.
South Okanagan couple pushing regional district for right to live in tiny home
“We’re happy to comply with bylaws but we also think the bylaws need to be updated."
Runway safety incidents on the rise in Canada, but very close calls level off
MONTREAL — The number of safety incidents on Canadian runways is on the rise, having reached new highs in recent years even as the tally of extremely close calls seems to be levelling off.Data from the Transportation Safety Board of...
N.S. premier blasts First Nation highway blockades, calls for RCMP to be respected
Tensions between the Nova Scotia government and First Nations leaders flared up over the weekend amid a continuing debate over who has jurisdiction in Indigenous communities. Premier Tim Houston says blocking highways “is never acceptable” after protestors set up multiple...
April 01 2026 12:00 PM
iN DISCUSSION: Should voters be able to recall municipal politicians?
"He's left more than a few folks wondering who the real Peter Milobar is."
March 30 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: The mind-boggling financial cost of Trump’s war on Iran
"The U.S. has spent $1.3 Million per minute…PER MINUTE…for a month. That’s more than $50 Billion."
March 27 2026 10:55 AM
iN DISCUSSION: How do we deal with ever-evolving scams?
"People often feel deep shame when they are targeted. They don't want to talk about it."
Environment Canada says strong winds are coming to parts of B.C. starting on Monday.
VANCOUVER — A special weather statement issued for much of British Columbia’s southern coast and…
University study finds few improvements to at-risk species in B.C.
VANCOUVER — As spring blooms in British Columbia, the brilliant orange-and black pattern of a…
April 06 2026 01:26 AM
In the news today: Artemis II lunar flyby, Canada-E.U. poll, Runway safety
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
April 06 2026 01:00 AM
Artemis on track to break record set by Apollo 13 during lunar flyby
The Artemis II mission is expected to complete a record-breaking lunar flyby today. The Canadian…
April 06 2026 01:00 AM
Canada in the European Union? Poll suggests broad openness to the idea
OTTAWA — New polling suggests a majority of Canadians think Canada ought to explore joining…
April 06 2026 06:16 AM
Savannah Guthrie returns to ‘Today’ anchor desk for first time since mother’s disappearance
NEW YORK (AP) — Savannah Guthrie was back and almost all business at NBC’s “Today”…
April 06 2026 06:00 AM
The Latest: Israel says it attacked South Pars plant as Trump amps up threats against Iran
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Monday that Israel attacked the South Pars petrochemical plant…
April 06 2026 04:53 AM
A 12-hour drive through Iran offers glimpses of destruction, defiance and daily life
ZANJAN, Iran (AP) — A black banner hangs over the border crossing and portraits of…
Artemis on track to break record set by Apollo 13 during lunar flyby
The Artemis II mission is expected to complete a record-breaking lunar flyby today. The Canadian…
Canada in the European Union? Poll suggests broad openness to the idea
OTTAWA — New polling suggests a majority of Canadians think Canada ought to explore joining…
Savannah Guthrie returns to ‘Today’ anchor desk for first time since mother’s disappearance
NEW YORK (AP) — Savannah Guthrie was back and almost all business at NBC’s “Today”…
Kids ate the multiplex: How family movies are taking over moviegoing, one blockbuster at a time
NEW YORK (AP) — As “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” lands in theaters, coloring stations,…
April 06 2026 06:15 AM
Islanders fire coach Patrick Roy after losing 4 in a row, name Peter DeBoer his replacement
NEW YORK (AP) — Patrick Roy was fired as coach of the New York Islanders…
April 06 2026 06:11 AM
Bayern’s Harry Kane expected to be available for Tuesday’s Champions League match at Real Madrid
MADRID (AP) — Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane practiced on Monday and is expected to…
April 06 2026 04:43 AM
Tadej Pogačar among riders under investigation after Tour of Flanders railway red-light incident
OUDENAARDE, Belgium (AP) — Tadej Pogačar is among the riders being investigated for running a…
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