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March 14 2026 04:00 AM
Fascinating fungus found in North Okanagan
“This mushroom has been dead for many months, but it’s still doing its job of spreading spores."
Photos from Iran, Israel and Lebanon in the 2nd week of the Iran war
Photos from the ground as the war on Iran launched by the United States and Israel enters its second week.…
B.C. appointed them to map old-growth. Now they say province is failing to save it
Every member of a former panel the British Columbia government appointed to identify old-growth for potential protection in 2021 now…
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.”
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.
Out of the frying pan? Noma’s Rene Redzepi resigns, and fine dining confronts ‘brigade’ culture
LONDON (AP) — Chef Gordon Ramsay yells at people. His mentor was known for throwing pans and plates. That chef, London's Marco Pierre White, titled his own memoir “The Devil in the Kitchen” — in part for the punishments he...
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."
B.C. appointed them to map old-growth. Now they say province is failing to save it
Every member of a former panel the British Columbia government appointed to identify old-growth for…
Clocks springing forward this weekend, B.C. adopts year-round daylight time
OTTAWA — Clocks are set to spring forward on Sunday as most of Canada moves…
March 14 2026 05:00 AM
Weatheradio going off the air as Environment Canada moves emphasis to online and apps
ROB DRINKWATER — A cross-Canada radio service that for decades has delivered the latest local…
March 14 2026 04:16 AM
Carney’s trip shifts from defence to Nordic skiing before meeting with Norway’s PM
OSLO — Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to spend part of Saturday taking in…
March 14 2026 03:00 AM
‘One elbow up, one down’: The Carney government after its first year
OTTAWA — If one thing is clear a year into his tenure, it’s that Mark…
March 14 2026 05:45 AM
Iran strikes back after US bombs an oil-critical Iranian island as Mideast war enters third week
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A missile struck a helipad inside the U.S. Embassy…
March 14 2026 05:45 AM
Photos of displaced civilians in Lebanon, where schools and stadiums turn into shelters during war
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BEIRUT (AP) — Families in southern Lebanon flee Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah and have taken…
March 14 2026 05:34 AM
Police search for suspect in fatal shooting leads to delay in opening gates at Players Championship
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Authorities were searching for a man who shot and…
Weatheradio going off the air as Environment Canada moves emphasis to online and apps
ROB DRINKWATER — A cross-Canada radio service that for decades has delivered the latest local…
A new café in Montreal is offering its patrons a taste of Quebec independence
MONTREAL — When you walk into the Club Pays coffee shop in Montreal, the first…
Out of the frying pan? Noma’s Rene Redzepi resigns, and fine dining confronts ‘brigade’ culture
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LONDON (AP) — Chef Gordon Ramsay yells at people. His mentor was known for throwing…
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 14 2026 05:46 AM
Man United co-owner Ratcliffe praises Carrick but deflects question about coach’s long-term status
SHANGHAI (AP) — Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe said temporary coach Michael Carrick is doing…
March 14 2026 05:34 AM
Police search for suspect in fatal shooting leads to delay in opening gates at Players Championship
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Authorities were searching for a man who shot and…
March 14 2026 05:15 AM
China beats Taiwan 2-0 to reach semifinals of Women’s Asian Cup, South Korea also advances
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Defending champion China beat Taiwan 2-0 at the Women’s Asian Cup…
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