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August 14 2026 11:40 AM

Kamloops MLA Peter Milobar leaves BC Conservative Party

He said his values "don't align" with the party's new direction under new leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay.

Top News

A beach in Penticton has an eerie glow amidst wildfire smoke.
August 14 2026 11:25 AM

Workers’ have rights when it comes to wildfire smoke in Okanagan, Kamloops

“It is illegal for employers to threaten, dismiss, discipline, intimidate or pressure you for following health and safety laws.”
August 14 2026 11:15 AM

Osborne to finance, Kahlon to health in B.C. cabinet shuffle: Eby

VANCOUVER — B.C. Premier David Eby has rearranged his cabinet after Finance Minister Brenda Bailey announced a cancer diagnosis. Health…

August 14 2026 10:32 AM

U.S. trade rep says Canada must lift retaliatory measures to avoid new tariffs

DES MOINES — United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer described talks with his Canadian colleagues as “constructive” on Friday but…

August 14 2026 10:18 AM

Thousands of B.C. fire evacuees allowed home, but Summerland orders remain in place

VANCOUVER — Residents of more than 2,000 properties near Okanagan Lake are being allowed home after wildfire evacuation orders were…

August 14 2026 10:00 AM

WinCon Kelowna takes over Capri Hotel with first-ever tabletop convention

From Dungeons & Dragons to Settlers of Catan, many will be out to celebrate three full days of board games,…

August 14 2026 09:00 AM

Quilpituk Creek wildfire evacuees begin to return home

The Bald Range wildfire has grown.
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Local News

A sign at a trail head.
August 14 2026 04:00 AM

Why Merritt closed the backcountry and no one else will

The Merritt mayor said it was a "no-brainer" but other local government's won't follow suit
August 13 2026 06:00 PM

Migrant farm workers ‘scattered’ as Summerland wildfire displaces thousands

The Mexican farm workers don't have access to emergency social services.
August 13 2026 05:00 PM

Kamloops issues cease and desist to its own mayor

Hamer-Jackson's penchant to cling to past grievances and conflicts with staff and council has been a theme throughout his term.
August 13 2026 05:00 PM

Cultural Themed Dinners Bring Food, Music and Traditions from Around the World to Kamloops

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The flavours, music and traditions of different cultures will come together in Kamloops as the…

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August 13 2026 04:30 PM

Okanagan, Kamloops expecting lightning with little rain

"It's going to be not quite dry lightning, but pretty close."
There is a dried lagoon with a muddy bottom.
August 13 2026 03:00 PM

iN PHOTOS: Signs of drought in Okanagan, Kamloops

The crisis is affecting residents, fish and wildlife.
Cultural Themed Dinners Bring Food, Music and Traditions from Around the World to Kamloops | iNFOnews.ca
August 13, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Cultural Themed Dinners Bring Food, Music and Traditions from Around the World to Kamloops

The flavours, music and traditions of different cultures will come together in Kamloops as the Cultural Themed Dinners 2026 invite the community to share a meal while discovering stories and traditions from around the world. Presented by the Valid Dreams...

He wandered two quake-shattered landscapes. Now an AP photographer reflects on what his lens saw | iNFOnews.ca
August 14, 2026 8:24:54 AM

He wandered two quake-shattered landscapes. Now an AP photographer reflects on what his lens saw

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — He moved through the aftermath of two deadly earthquakes in Venezuela and Colombia, documenting the damage to structures, neighborhoods and — most importantly — human lives. All through it, Associated Press photographer Fernando Vergara kept one...

Pull up to the window, please, for a glimpse of an American icon: The drive-thru | iNFOnews.ca
August 14, 2026 11:34:05 AM

Pull up to the window, please, for a glimpse of an American icon: The drive-thru

WASHINGTON (AP) — Full disclosure: this should really be two tales. How better to pay tribute to the natural and perhaps inevitable combination of two distinctly American icons: fast food and cars? Those two massive sociological forces had already joined...

Federal government invests $24 million for cannabis and brain health research | iNFOnews.ca
August 12, 2026 6:00:06 AM

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...

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August 14 2026 11:14 AM

iN DISCUSSION: How effective is government wildfire emergency alert system?

Do you think you can rely on the alerts sent to your phone?
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August 07 2026 11:15 AM

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."
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August 05 2026 07:51 AM

JONESIE: Well, look who was partying at the Eldorado Hotel this weekend

See if you can note the difference between the responses of the two candidates for mayor.

BC News

  • August 14 2026 11:46 AM

Peter Milobar exits B.C. Conservatives to sit as Independent, citing different values

KAMLOOPS — B.C. opposition finance critic Peter Milobar says he is now sitting as an…

  • August 14 2026 11:25 AM

Man seriously injured in stranger attack after AC/DC concert in Vancouver

VANCOUVER — A man has been seriously injured in what police call a stranger attack…

National News

August 14 2026 11:17 AM

Canada sanctions five Iranian officials over blockade of Strait of Hormuz

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand announced new sanctions today on five Iranian officials…

August 14 2026 11:15 AM

Osborne to finance, Kahlon to health in B.C. cabinet shuffle: Eby

VANCOUVER — B.C. Premier David Eby has rearranged his cabinet after Finance Minister Brenda Bailey…

August 14 2026 10:47 AM

Court approves $4.5M settlement in WestJet flight attendant harassment case

A British Columbia court has approved a $4.5-million settlement in a class-action lawsuit over workplace…

International News

August 14 2026 11:38 AM

With US-Iran talks stalled, diplomatic efforts expand to unlikely European players

WASHINGTON (AP) — Faced with an increasingly bellicose Iran as talks to end the war…

August 14 2026 11:35 AM

Trump says record-setting Navy deployment to support Iran operations ‘not nearly long enough’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday downplayed the toll that the record-setting uninterrupted…

August 14 2026 11:34 AM

Pull up to the window, please, for a glimpse of an American icon: The drive-thru

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Full disclosure: this should really be two tales. How better to pay…

Business News

  • August 14 2026 11:46 AM

Track preparation problems delay practice at Ontario Honda Dealers Indy in Markham

MARKHAM — Organizers of the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham have apologized to spectators…

  • August 14 2026 11:46 AM

Bezos and Saverin join a consortium buying a minority stake in Liverpool

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — A consortium containing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Facebook co-founder Eduardo…

Entertainment News

  • August 14 2026 11:46 AM

Rogers ends ‘Hockey Night in Canada Punjabi’ broadcasts after 18 years on air

“Hockey Night in Canada Punjabi” won’t be back on the air when the NHL resumes…

  • August 14 2026 11:32 AM

Italian Carabinieri recover stolen Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse artworks worth millions

MILAN (AP) — Italian authorities recovered three artworks by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth millions…

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August 14 2026 11:46 AM

Track preparation problems delay practice at Ontario Honda Dealers Indy in Markham

MARKHAM — Organizers of the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham have apologized to spectators…

August 14 2026 11:46 AM

Bezos and Saverin join a consortium buying a minority stake in Liverpool

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — A consortium containing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Facebook co-founder Eduardo…

August 14 2026 11:46 AM

Rogers ends ‘Hockey Night in Canada Punjabi’ broadcasts after 18 years on air

“Hockey Night in Canada Punjabi” won’t be back on the air when the NHL resumes…

Featured Shorts

Strong currents didn’t stop swimmers from taking on Kelowna’s Across the Lake Swim
The Overlanders Festival
Professional Bull Riders returned to Kelowna for the 2026 PBR Okanagan Challenge at Prospera
The Monte Creek Night Market
Music in the Park is bringing live music to West Kelowna every Friday evening this summer
Tempest Theatre brought new life to Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream 
The Kelowna Community Market brought new and used treasures to Stuart Park this past weekend
Rock the Lake celebrated its ninth year at Prospera Place this past weekend
A evening well spent at the TRU Lot Farmers’ Market
Summer nights are in full swing at Stuart Park 
Strong currents didn’t stop swimmers from taking on Kelowna’s Across the Lake Swim
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The Overlanders Festival
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Professional Bull Riders returned to Kelowna for the 2026 PBR Okanagan Challenge at Prospera
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The Monte Creek Night Market
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Music in the Park is bringing live music to West Kelowna every Friday evening this summer
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Tempest Theatre brought new life to Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream 
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The Kelowna Community Market brought new and used treasures to Stuart Park this past weekend
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Rock the Lake celebrated its ninth year at Prospera Place this past weekend
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Summer nights are in full swing at Stuart Park 
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August 13 2026 08:00 PM

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If you haven't heard of the roller coaster toilet prank be prepared for hilarious shenanigans.
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It turned out to be a 2-foot long cottonmouth snake.
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TRENDING NOW: Those cats and their boxes

Cats do love their enclosed spaces.

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