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Kamloops mayoral candidate proposes alternative to Hamer-Jackson’s treatment ranch
It's being sold as a one-stop-shop for homeless and addictions supports.
Ed Sheeran’s tour in trouble after opening acts drop out in solidarity with rapper Macklemore
NEW YORK (AP) — Ed Sheeran’s tour of North and South America was plunged into chaos Tuesday when four of…
From e-scooters to Indigenous rights law, B.C.’s local leaders discuss top concerns
iNwheels
VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s deputy premier and attorney general, Niki Sharma, said she doesn’t want strides made with the province’s…
Harper says Canada had ‘no choice’ but to walk away from U.S. trade talks
TORONTO — Former prime minister Stephen Harper says the federal government had “no choice” but to walk away from trade…
B.C. wildfires hit Indigenous reserves harder, human rights report says
VANCOUVER — A new report from British Columbia’s Human Rights Commissioner says Indigenous reserves are four times more likely to…
Carney, Harper make the case for Canada at inaugural investment summit
TORONTO — A Liberal and a Conservative prime minister book-ended the final day of Canada’s first-ever investment summit, each making…
Carney heads to France seeking deeper ties with EU on defence, trade and people
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to France on Tuesday ahead of his address to the European Parliament,…
BC prison ordered to pay incarcerated veteran over denial of PTSD drugs
Incarcerated individuals still require discrimination-free services.
iN PHOTOS: Quirky metal signs for sale on Facebook Marketplace
Retro metal signs can add a pop of colour and character to indoor and outdoor spaces.
iN NUMBERS: Putting years of service into perspective for incumbents in Okanagan, Kamloops elections
Would you rather have an experienced incumbent or a fresh face on your city council?
‘Warm memories’: West Kelowna woman picking grape leaves for Iranian dolmeh
iNwine
“Canada is home now, but still, you have a feeling in the back of your heart that you have another home you miss, especially when your loved ones are still there."
Déjà vu? Incumbent and 3 former mayors running in 2026 Vernon election
Two of the mayors have been out of politics for years.
What to know about the long-awaited 2026 Kamloops election
There are a total of 35 candidates looking for your vote.
‘Warm memories’: West Kelowna woman picking grape leaves for Iranian dolmeh
“Canada is home now, but still, you have a feeling in the back of your heart that you have another home you miss, especially when your loved ones are still there."
Building collapse in Gaza kills 16 as perilous conditions persist for Palestinians during truce
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A building housing half a dozen families gave out in Gaza City overnight into Wednesday, killing sixteen people as they slept and leaving rescuers digging through rubble for dozens more who'd been sheltering inside...
3 people killed when NBC and Telemundo news helicopter crashes while covering LA bus accident
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A news helicopter used by NBC and Telemundo crashed in a Los Angeles neighborhood on Tuesday and burst into flames, killing at least three people while reporters were covering the nearby crash of an SUV and...
Why it can make more sense to sell BC Bud in Germany than Kelowna
"It's more money in their pocket.”
iN DISCUSSION: So many local election candidates to choose from
What are you looking for this 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?"
iN DISCUSSION: Did not watering your lawn help? Not as much as you’d think
"It’s been a weird summer with the water restrictions where I live in the Okanagan."
Secrecy and accountability ‘can coexist’: groups push for Tumbler Ridge gun details
OTTAWA — Five gun control advocacy groups are renewing pressure on the RCMP to disclose…
From e-scooters to Indigenous rights law, B.C.’s local leaders discuss top concerns
iNwheels
VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s deputy premier and attorney general, Niki Sharma, said she doesn’t want…
In the news today: Carney courts Europe, gun groups seek answers, Peart doc premières
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Europe wants Canada as its first ‘associate member’, von der Leyen tells Carney
STRASBOURG, FRANCE — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Europe wants to open…
Quebec party leaders gear up for second TV debate of election campaign
MONTREAL — Leaders of the five Quebec political parties are gearing up for the second…
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears in court in The Hague
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who is facing charges of…
Building collapse in Gaza kills 16 as perilous conditions persist for Palestinians during truce
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DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A building housing half a dozen families gave out…
EU plans new firefighting fleet after deadly summer heat wave
BRUSSELS (AP) — A scorching summer that dried up rivers and killed tens of thousands…
Europe wants Canada as its first ‘associate member’, von der Leyen tells Carney
STRASBOURG, FRANCE — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Europe wants to open…
From investment buzz to building: Canada’s major projects face hurdles, experts say
OTTAWA — Canada’s inaugural investment summit has created a buzz that the country is open…
In documentary ‘Ba’s Book,’ Ashley Da-Le Duong recreates her family’s past to get them to talk about it
TORONTO — How do you convince your estranged family to sit down and talk about…
Neil Peart documentary, crime films head to TIFF for Day 7
TORONTO — A documentary about the life and legacy of Rush drummer Neil Peart will…
Clement on Blue Jays’ wild-card chase: ‘Every game’s a playoff game at this point’
TORONTO — It wasn’t just that the Toronto Blue Jays lost badly. The timing was…
Pete Alonso hits 300th homer to tie game in 9th against Mets and gets rare curtain call on road
NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso hit plenty of memorable home runs for the New…
Cole Carrigg goes 4 for 5 and the Rockies defeat the Padres 9-3 to end their 8-game losing streak
DENVER (AP) — Cole Carrigg homered twice and finished 4 for 5, Troy Johnston had…
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