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March 08 2026 10:00 AM
iN PHOTOS: Silly Canada goose shenanigans in Kamloops, Okanagan
The birds are territorial during the breeding season and if encroached upon will hiss, honk and wave their heads back and forth at humans and other birds.
Crochet and knitting weave a spell as younger Canadians find comfort and connection
Kevin Yee says the repetition of crochet has helped him release a lot of anger in a creative process he…
Who will win at the Oscars? AP’s film writers make their predictions
The Oscars just got more interesting. With a few late-game curveballs, courtesy of the Actor Awards, the broadcast of the…
Photos show US-Israeli strikes and Iran’s response
The U.S. and Israel launched an attack Saturday on Iran, in photos. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by…
Dutch museum makes ‘needle in a haystack’ confirmation of Rembrandt painting
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A painting that was once rejected as a work by Rembrandt van Rijn has now…
iN NUMBERS: Economics of arts and culture in Okanagan, Kamloops
How many of your tax dollars should go to arts and culture in your city?
VistaVision, a vintage format left for dead, is revived in ‘One Battle After Another’ and more
NEW YORK (AP) — When Paul Thomas Anderson told his cinematographer Michael Bauman that he wanted to shoot “One Battle…
POWER PLAY: Supply will be more secure; power line to Peachland won’t be twinned
Peachland's power supply is vulnerable to wildfire.
Contract for Central Okanagan transit system quietly renewed with foreign corporation
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Transit activists say they'll continue to fight for between transit service.
Why there’s a mannequin ice fishing on a Kamloops lake
It’s the fifth winter the mannequin, known as Manny, has sat on a chair ice fishing on McQueen Lake.
Province moves to evict people living in controversial Penticton camp
The notice of claim names the defendants as John Doe, Jane Doe and other unknown persons.
Iconic Penticton book store sign coming down
The Book Shop sign is into its final days.
Denmark is set to explore if gastronomy can be recognized as an art form
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Imagine dining on “edible plastic” made from algae and collagen from fish skins. While you ingest the dish, ocean-borne plastic pollution seemingly floats above you, projected across the restaurant’s huge domed ceiling. It’s an experience —...
Real estate sales in Okanagan, Kamloops still slow
“Demand hasn’t disappeared, and with more listings coming online, we may just be seeing a natural lag between renewed interest and finalized sales.”
Contract for Central Okanagan transit system quietly renewed with foreign corporation
Transit activists say they'll continue to fight for between transit service.
A Supreme Court case over whether marijuana users can own guns is creating unusual alliances
WASHINGTON (AP) — Gun rights and cannabis legalization are usually on opposite ends of the political spectrum, but both movements have brought about seismic shifts in the United States in recent decades. Now those forces are lining up for a...
March 06 2026 10:45 AM
iN DISCUSSION: Low Okanagan snowpack may have wildfire season implications
"Keeping up with world and local events these days is like a cat chasing a laser pointer."
March 02 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: Epstein files proof rich, powerful men get their way
"It seems justice is something for the masses, for ordinary citizens, but not for the rich, white and powerful."
February 27 2026 10:24 PM
iN DISCUSSION: Just how safe are rentable e-scooters?
"I haven't used one yet, mostly because I haven't desired a visit to the Emergency Room."
Damaging winds forecast for much of Alberta and parts of B.C. and Saskatchewan
EDMONTON — Environment Canada warned residents in much of Alberta and southern Saskatchewan to secure…
Crochet and knitting weave a spell as younger Canadians find comfort and connection
Kevin Yee says the repetition of crochet has helped him release a lot of anger…
March 09 2026 01:15 AM
In the news: Ottawa debate on Iran War, Public service job cuts, Stronach Trial
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
March 09 2026 01:00 AM
Treasury Board not tracking impact of public service job cuts on equity groups
OTTAWA — Advocates are raising concerns about how job cuts will affect public servants in…
March 09 2026 01:00 AM
Defence to start making its case in Frank Stronach sexual assault trial
TORONTO — The defence is expected to start making its case today in the sexual…
March 09 2026 01:13 AM
Armed or unarmed? US and Iran spar over status of Iranian warship sunk by a submarine
NEW DELHI (AP) — The United States and Iran have offered sharply different accounts of…
March 09 2026 01:12 AM
Istanbul’s mayor goes on trial with some 400 defendants in corruption case
ISTANBUL (AP) — Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu is standing trial on Monday with more than…
March 09 2026 01:06 AM
Iraq coach Graham Arnold urges FIFA to delay his team’s World Cup playoff because of the Iran war
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq head coach Graham Arnold has issued an urgent plea to soccer’s…
Treasury Board not tracking impact of public service job cuts on equity groups
OTTAWA — Advocates are raising concerns about how job cuts will affect public servants in…
Damaging winds forecast for much of Alberta and parts of B.C. and Saskatchewan
EDMONTON — Environment Canada warned residents in much of Alberta and southern Saskatchewan to secure…
Urban salsa music pioneer Willie Colón to be remembered at New York funeral
NEW YORK (AP) — Family, friends and fans will gather Monday morning in New York…
Fox News apologizes for showing old video of a hatless Donald Trump at a dignified transfer ceremony
Fox News apologized for airing old video of a hatless President Donald Trump during coverage…
March 09 2026 01:06 AM
Iraq coach Graham Arnold urges FIFA to delay his team’s World Cup playoff because of the Iran war
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq head coach Graham Arnold has issued an urgent plea to soccer’s…
March 08 2026 10:15 PM
The Pistons aren’t deterred by a 4-game slide as their East lead starts eroding a bit
MIAMI (AP) — A week ago, the Detroit Pistons were flying high. Winners in eight…
March 08 2026 10:15 PM
NHL roundup: Novak caps Penguins comeback with OT goal in 5-4 win over Bruins
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tommy Novak scored 17 seconds into overtime to complete a wild comeback…
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