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Kamloops council dysfunction could lure voters in droves
"The one thing that can really unite voters against a candidate is the appearance of dysfunction."
In a concrete-covered culture, John Wilson carves out a micro-movie revolution
NEW YORK (AP) — Years ago, John Wilson began just walking out into New York with his camera. Wilson was…
Oxford English Dictionary adds several words long used in the Caribbean and Bermuda
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — More than a dozen words long used in Bermuda and across the Caribbean got…
How Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ became the longest-running No. 1 hit of all time
NEW YORK (AP) — Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas,” a simmering, midtempo, country-and-then-some heartbreak song released last October, is indisputably 2026’s…
iN PHOTOS: Close-up captures of creepy crawlies with cute faces in Thompson-Okanagan
Viewed more closely, some insects appear to be smiling.
Amateur archaeologist finds Germany’s biggest hoard of ancient Roman silver coins
BERLIN (AP) — An amateur archaeologist who discovered several Roman silver coins in a field in western Germany realized he…
Kamloops Rock Choir makes concert debut with classic rock favourites
Classic rock is getting the choir treatment in Kamloops this weekend as the Kamloops Rock Choir prepares for its debut…
Why the Kamloops mayor showed up at an election forum but didn’t come inside
He was the only mayoral candidate not to participate.
Is Okanagan MLA Tara Armstrong running or not? She’s very unclear
The controversial MLA refuses to answer questions.
Price of diesel has doubled in Okanagan, Kamloops since 2025
iNwheels
Remember when diesel was a cost-effective fuel?
West Kelowna cops investigating campaign sign chicanery
Two suspects were caught on surveillance video.
iN VIDEO: Vegfest Kelowna celebrates Veganism and Sustainability in City Park
Vegetarians, Vegans, and Veggie lovers were celebrating a day of sustainability, education, and healthy food…
Hot, dry summer over, time for normal fall weather in Okanagan, Kamloops
“We’re running about average for this time of year."
‘Appetizing’ stores are the quieter, less famous sibling of the Jewish deli
NEW YORK (AP) — In traditional Jewish American food culture, a “deli” was where you went for a towering pastrami sandwich. You went somewhere else entirely to buy lox and a schmear: an " appetizing store.” The quieter, less famous...
Eviction of 87-year-old sparks encampment protest in Madrid over housing crisis
MADRID (AP) — Protesters outraged by the eviction of an 87-year-old woman camped overnight in Madrid’s historic Puerta del Sol plaza, where more demonstrators — including multigenerational families — joined them on Sunday for a second day of protests over...
Powerful nor’easter floods Northeast again, causing problems from New Jersey to New England
BOSTON (AP) — Residents of coastal communities in the Northeast slogged through floodwaters for a second day as a powerful nor’easter pummeled the shoreline Sunday, knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes. Tidal surges swamped low-lying neighborhoods in...
Kenya destroys $63 million meth haul intercepted at sea
MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan authorities on Thursday destroyed a massive haul of methamphetamine worth an estimated $63 million, nearly a year after the drugs were intercepted in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Mombasa. The consignment, weighing 1,024...
iN DISCUSSION: Eby and the NDP have made a classic mistake
"They think opposition faults are their advantage."
iN DISCUSSION: A message for Premier Eby as he hints about calling an election
"No one wants an election."
iN DISCUSSION: How America has squandered good will from 9/11
"You perhaps forget the fact that 'our' includes everyone in this country. Mayors are not just responsible to people with means, but to everyone who lives in their jurisdiction. Maybe looking at it from that angle would help in finding answers?"
Former UBCM president calls B.C. snap election a ‘party foul’ that could have waited
VICTORIA — A British Columbia municipal leader said warnings about overlapping elections are coming true,…
B.C. Conservatives promise no new taxes if elected on October 24
VICTORIA — Lorne Doerkson says a future Conservative government in British Columbia under his leadership…
Poilievre urges tax cuts to make diesel fuel more affordable, ensure future supplies
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is pitching a plan to cut federal taxes on…
Quebec voters bring issues like economy, language and health to advance polling
MONTREAL — Along the Saint-Lawrence River, with a view of the Montreal skyline, voters gathered…
B.C. Conservatives promise no new taxes if elected on October 24
VICTORIA — Lorne Doerkson says a future Conservative government in British Columbia under his leadership…
Ireland players wear black armbands and refrain from handshakes in soccer game against Israel
DEBRECEN, Hungary (AP) — There were no handshakes between Ireland and Israel players before their…
Trump administration begins airing 2024 Trump campaign ad in latest taxpayer-funded messaging
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is using taxpayer funds to air a television advertisement…
Powerful nor’easter floods Northeast again, causing problems from New Jersey to New England
iNwheels
BOSTON (AP) — Residents of coastal communities in the Northeast slogged through floodwaters for a…
Poilievre urges tax cuts to make diesel fuel more affordable, ensure future supplies
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is pitching a plan to cut federal taxes on…
Quebec voters bring issues like economy, language and health to advance polling
MONTREAL — Along the Saint-Lawrence River, with a view of the Montreal skyline, voters gathered…
In a concrete-covered culture, John Wilson carves out a micro-movie revolution
NEW YORK (AP) — Years ago, John Wilson began just walking out into New York…
Puck drops on new-look NHL broadcasting scene after major off-season changes
TORONTO — An off-season of major changes on the NHL broadcasting scene in Canada may…
Colts end 9-game skid with 19-17 victory over Texans as Shrader kicks winner with 16 seconds left
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts kept talking about turning the page on their season-ending…
Ireland players wear black armbands and refrain from handshakes in soccer game against Israel
DEBRECEN, Hungary (AP) — There were no handshakes between Ireland and Israel players before their…
Receiver Mike Evans is ruled out for the 49ers with a rib injury
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers receiver Mike Evans left the game Sunday…
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