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Destroyed Lake Okanagan Resort charged for polluting
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The resort had a long history of environmental infractions.
‘Shameful’: Canada, U.K., Australia rebuke Israel for decision on aid workers’ deaths
OTTAWA — Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom denounced on Friday Israel’s decision not to pursue criminal charges over a…
LeBlanc says ‘more work to do’ as Trump’s tariff deadline nears
WASHINGTON — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc says there is still “more work to do” to seal a trade deal…
Yukon First Nations firefighters wonder why they haven’t been called to help in B.C.
Fire crews with Yukon First Nations Wildfire say they are ready, willing and able to help with out-of-control fires burning…
Racist graffiti plastered on Vernon school mural honouring residential school survivors
The racist graffiti at the Vernon elementary school speaks to a much wider issue.
Driver ‘shouldn’t be here’ after crash with plane in B.C. speared rod through seat
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Jaime Pawliuk said he didn’t hear anything as the plane flew just over his SUV on busy Foothills Boulevard in…
Why arson fires in Kelowna’s Knox Mountain park aren’t more catastrophic
“The public was very quick to report that fire yesterday at the first signs of smoke. That makes a big difference for us to keep the fire small.”
All hands on deck to save pets lost after Summerland wildfire
“We're still at the point where they're trying to find them all."
Latin Dance Social Patio Party Brings Salsa, Bachata and Community to Kamloops
The music starts, the rhythm picks up, and dancers take to the patio as the…
RCMP gang unit seizes drugs, weapons while helping Summerland wildfire evacuees
“Without hesitation, (Uniform Gang Enforcement Team) officers stepped into action, assisting with tactical evacuations and supporting our teams during the deadly wildfire response.”
‘Devastation’: Blackwell dairy farm in Kamloops out of water
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“We’ve not had one drop of irrigation this year, we haven’t started our pumps once.”
Kelowna Downtown Thursday Night Market cools off summer evenings
Kelowna’s downtown core has always been a hot spot for tourists to experience a wide…
Lemonade Day gives Kamloops kids a taste of entrepreneurship
Fresh lemonade, colourful stands and young entrepreneurs will pop up around Kamloops on August 21…
‘Devastation’: Blackwell dairy farm in Kamloops out of water
“We’ve not had one drop of irrigation this year, we haven’t started our pumps once.”
Destroyed Lake Okanagan Resort charged for polluting
The resort had a long history of environmental infractions.
A list of some of the items the U.S. is slapping with a 50 per cent tariff
OTTAWA — The United States is imposing a 50 per cent tariff on a range of Canadian exports starting Saturday, after the two countries could not reach a new deal before a deadline imposed by President Donald Trump.Trump threatened the...
Federal government invests $24 million for cannabis and brain health research
TORONTO — Federal Minister of Health Marjorie Michel has announced $24 million to create the Canadian Cannabis and Brain Health Consortium. Funded through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the group of 10 research teams from across Canada will work...
iN DISCUSSION: Okanagan bakery stirs up wildfire compensation controversy
The bakery and coffee shop in Peachland would like to be compensated for business lost when tourists fled.
iN DISCUSSION: How effective is government wildfire emergency alert system?
Do you think you can rely on the alerts sent to your phone?
iN DISCUSSION: Kelowna mayor and councillor partying at Hotel Eldorado sends wrong message
"Here's my hope for all would-be politicians — leave the office better than you found it."
Yukon First Nations firefighters wonder why they haven’t been called to help in B.C.
Fire crews with Yukon First Nations Wildfire say they are ready, willing and able to…
Driver ‘shouldn’t be here’ after crash with plane in B.C. speared rod through seat
iNwheels
Jaime Pawliuk said he didn’t hear anything as the plane flew just over his SUV…
Businesses fear closure with no Canada-U.S. trade deal as industry reacts
OTTAWA — The collapse of trade talks between Canada and the United States, the imposition…
Canada vows dollar-for-dollar tariff retaliation, suspends trade talks with U.S.
OTTAWA — A last-ditch effort to reach a new trade deal before a midnight tariff…
A list of some of the items the U.S. is slapping with a 50 per cent tariff
iNwheels
OTTAWA — The United States is imposing a 50 per cent tariff on a range…
European wildfires reveal a hidden danger: buried bombs and mines from WWI and WWII
ELSENBORN, Belgium (AP) — The wildfires burning across Europe this summer have exposed a potentially…
What to know about the first week of a trial in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur
LAS VEGAS (AP) — In the first week of testimony at the trial of a…
How a sanctuary outside LA has cared for rare, endangered gibbons for a half-century
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In between morning feedings, the gibbons begin to sing — loudly.…
Businesses fear closure with no Canada-U.S. trade deal as industry reacts
OTTAWA — The collapse of trade talks between Canada and the United States, the imposition…
Canada vows dollar-for-dollar tariff retaliation, suspends trade talks with U.S.
OTTAWA — A last-ditch effort to reach a new trade deal before a midnight tariff…
What to know about the first week of a trial in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur
LAS VEGAS (AP) — In the first week of testimony at the trial of a…
Pentagon dismisses Stars and Stripes leadership after editor, reporter oppose military interference
The Pentagon on Friday fired the editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes and a top reporter…
NHL referee Garrett Rank wins his 4th Canadian Men’s Mid-Amateur golf title
BRANTFORD, Ontario (AP) — NHL referee Garrett Rank won his fourth Canadian Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship…
‘It’s a dream come true’: WNBA games in Canada still surreal for Olympian
VANCOUVER — Growing up in Chatham, Ont., Bridget Carleton couldn’t imagine playing professional basketball in…
Misiorowski throws 6 shutout innings as Brewers beat Braves 2-1
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jacob Misiorowski threw six shutout innings to outduel Chris Sale and William…
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