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March 13 2026 06:00 PM
Fired Kamloops school district CFO nets $460,000 payout
A $2.2 million accounting error was the reason behind her termination.
MLA wants to scrap B.C.’s Human Rights Code. Some constituents want her gone instead
VICTORIA — A B.C. legislator who has sought to scrap the province’s Human Rights Code and ban land acknowledgments, and…
‘We’re ready to defend the Arctic,’ Carney says alongside German, Norwegian leaders
BARDUFOSS — Canada and its allies are prepared to defend the Arctic, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday in Bardufoss,…
Owner of Kelowna escort service fighting to get short-term rental licence back
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“Observations included a bedroom equipped as a client room, the living room set up as a party room. . . alcohol, and sexual safety and novelty products.”
Trump administration expands trade probes to more countries, including Canada
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has expanded its trade investigations to 60 countries, including Canada, in an effort to shore…
Unemployment rates fall in Kelowna and Kamloops
Both cities also saw a drop in the number of people in the workforce.
Handgun seized during Salmon Arm traffic stop: RCMP
Police arrested the driver and passenger.
Why this tomato mutated on a South Okanagan kitchen counter
The tomato has worm-like shoots pushing out of its skin.
Kamloops store caters to new generation of comic book fans
“Kids come by with pocket change they’ve saved from their allowances to grab the latest issues."
Why we dropped the FOI request behind the drama at Tuesday’s Kamloops council meeting
This council can't seem to do anything without playing games. Well we're taking our political football and going home.
iN PHOTOS: Drivers gone wild in Okanagan, Kamloops
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The topic of bad driving never fails to entertain.
Local politicians lobby federal government to expand Vernon Army Camp
The lobby effort comes as Canada increases spending on the military.
Downed power line cuts power for hundreds in Kamloops
A Tesla sedan took out a power pole.
Celebrity chef René Redzepi resigns from iconic Danish restaurant Noma after abuse allegations
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — René Redzepi, the founder and celebrity chef at the iconic Danish restaurant Noma that won three Michelin stars and other international accolades for its innovative “New Nordic” cuisine, has stepped down following allegations of abuse and...
Owner of Kelowna escort service fighting to get short-term rental licence back
“Observations included a bedroom equipped as a client room, the living room set up as a party room. . . alcohol, and sexual safety and novelty products.”
Low and slow, the enduring style of lowrider culture in photos
PASEDENA, Calif. (AP) — Born in Mexican American and Chicano communities of the American Southwest, lowrider culture has grown from neighborhood boulevards into a globally recognized form of automotive art. Emerging in the 1940s and ’50s, enthusiasts transformed everyday cars...
Trucker caught at B.C. border crossing smuggling bricks of opium from U.S.: CBSA
VANCOUVER — Border agents in Metro Vancouver have intercepted an attempt to smuggle more than 100 bricks of opium into the country. The Canada Border Services Agency said on Friday that the seizure happened on Jan. 9 at the Pacific...
March 10 2026 12:17 PM
iN DISCUSSION: Rookie independent Penticton MLA blazing her own Sage Mesa trail
Amelia Boultbee pushed out a documentary-style video looking at the plight of residents of a small South Okanagan neighbourhood struggling with a failing private water utility.
March 09 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: These rats are heroes and you can adopt one
"A HeroRAT is a special breed, they can develop skills and talents that range from detecting land mines in war-torn nations to diagnosing tuberculosis in humans."
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."
Accused cop killer has ‘nuanced’ understanding of trial, Crown tells fitness hearing
VANCOUVER — A prosecutor says the suspect in the killing of RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang…
MLA wants to scrap B.C.’s Human Rights Code. Some constituents want her gone instead
VICTORIA — A B.C. legislator who has sought to scrap the province’s Human Rights Code…
March 13 2026 05:24 PM
Accused cop killer has ‘nuanced’ understanding of trial, Crown tells fitness hearing
VANCOUVER — A prosecutor says the suspect in the killing of RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang…
March 13 2026 05:00 PM
MLA wants to scrap B.C.’s Human Rights Code. Some constituents want her gone instead
VICTORIA — A B.C. legislator who has sought to scrap the province’s Human Rights Code…
March 13 2026 04:47 PM
‘We’re ready to defend the Arctic,’ Carney says alongside German, Norwegian leaders
BARDUFOSS — Canada and its allies are prepared to defend the Arctic, Prime Minister Mark…
March 13 2026 05:54 PM
Thailand’s ‘Death Fest’ invites visitors to embrace mortality
NONTHABURI, Thailand (AP) — Thailand’s “Death Fest” invites people to confront mortality while also offering…
March 13 2026 05:45 PM
Players’ union: WNBA CBA talks show movement, revenue-linked pay a top priority
NEW YORK (AP) — WNBA players’ union executive director Terri Carmichael Jackson said Friday night…
March 13 2026 05:45 PM
8 accused of antifa ties convicted on terrorism charges over shooting at Texas immigration facility
DALLAS (AP) — A federal jury on Friday convicted eight people on terrorism charges over…
‘We’re ready to defend the Arctic,’ Carney says alongside German, Norwegian leaders
BARDUFOSS — Canada and its allies are prepared to defend the Arctic, Prime Minister Mark…
Unions, MPs warn funding cuts could affect services for veterans
OTTAWA — Unions and MPs say a bureau at Veterans Affairs which provides free legal…
5 indelible photos from Hollywood’s awards season, and the stories behind them
LOS ANGELES (AP) — As a staff photojournalist for The Associated Press based in Los…
Live Nation, Ticketmaster trial to resume after 7 states join a Justice Department settlement
NEW YORK (AP) — More than 30 states will resume their antitrust trial against Live…
March 13 2026 07:00 PM
Wells’ walk-off homer gives Dominicans 10-0 rout-rule win over South Korea, WBC semifinal berth
MIAMI (AP) — Austin Wells hit a walk-off three-run homer in the seventh inning that…
March 13 2026 06:54 PM
Kempe scores to lead Kings over Islanders 3-2
NEW YORK (AP) — Adrian Kempe scored his team-leading 26th goal of the season and…
March 13 2026 06:45 PM
No. 2 Arizona’s Jaden Bradley stuns No. 7 Iowa State with a buzzer-beater to reach Big 12 final
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Arizona’s Jaden Bradley answered a tying 3-pointer by Iowa State…
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