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May 15 2026 04:00 AM
It took 25 years to ‘connect’ but in BC the Trans Canada Trail has an uncertain future
You may have used the Trans Canada Trail without even realizing.
What could a supercharged El Nino mean for Canada?
A rapidly warming planet due to human-caused climate change is set to amplify what forecasters say could be a supercharged…
BC’s new data centre cluster sparks new discussion of ‘sovereign’ AI push
Putting a data centre in Canada does not automatically mean Canada controls it. The servers may be inside Canada but the technology, software, customers or parent companies behind the project could still be foreign.
Recall petition to be issued against OneBC MLA Dallas Brodie, who says it’s fine
VICTORIA — The agency overseeing British Columbia elections says it will issue a recall petition against OneBC legislator Dallas Brodie…
Family attacked in racist road rage incident in Kelowna gets support from community, politicians
Support moves a bit slower than hate on the internet, at least in the case of a road rage incident…
East Kamloops water to be reconnected tonight after major water main break
Don't expect the water to be safe to drink yet.
Warm weather and rain prompt high streamflow advisory for Thompson-Okanagan
“The Thompson River is one of the deadliest rivers in British Columbia."
iN VIDEO: Kamloops hit-and-run caught on camera, RCMP seek witnesses
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"We believe we have identified the driver."
Slate of candidates promise ‘clean break’ from Kamloops council dysfunction
"Kamloops residents are tired of seeing their tax dollars and council meetings consumed by personality conflicts."
iN PHOTOS: Head-scratching sights on roads in Okanagan, Kamloops
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There's often something entertaining to see on the roads during the daily commute.
Sharp-eyed citizens help Kamloops RCMP chase down wanted man
He stole a kid’s bicycle at one point during the chase.
Cause of fatal Keremeos house fire under investigation: RCMP
A person was located deceased in the home in the Upper Bench Road area.
Kelowna’s Knox Mountain Hill Climb tearing it up yet again this weekend
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There 78 drivers signed up to test their mettle on the hairpin turns in front of a cheering crowd.
iN NUMBERS: Record-breaking Okanagan vineyard growing conditions in 2025
"Our growers from the Summerland area had some of the highest yields we have seen in years across all varietals.”
AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDT
Trump, Xi wrap up summit claiming progress stabilizing US-China relations but differences persist BEIJING (AP) — Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping wrapped up critical talks on Friday, claiming important progress in stabilizing U.S.-China relations even as deep differences persist...
iN VIDEO: Kamloops hit-and-run caught on camera, RCMP seek witnesses
"We believe we have identified the driver."
Michigan teen tobacco use ticks up as prevention funding lags
While teen tobacco use in Michigan remains far below historic highs, data shows it’s beginning to rise again, fueling renewed calls to boost prevention spending that has fallen far short of federal recommendations. Tobacco use among high school students rose...
May 13 2026 10:05 AM
iN DISCUSSION: Why does our justice system let vexatious litigants waste its time?
"This is about the coughing, sputtering system of justice in this province, this country, that can't seem to see the forest for the trees."
May 11 2026 11:59 AM
THOMPSON: Trump’s ballroom obsession and other signs of declining mental competence
"Beyond policies and actions that have hurt America immeasurably, Trump has every appearance of suffering dementia…and a variety of mental illnesses."
May 08 2026 10:05 AM
iN DISCUSSION: High unemployment hits differently nowadays
"I've been through periods of high unemployment before and this just doesn't feel the same somehow."
What could a supercharged El Nino mean for Canada?
A rapidly warming planet due to human-caused climate change is set to amplify what forecasters…
B.C. emergency communications professionals vote in support of strike action
VANCOUVER — A union representing more than 700 emergency communications professionals in British Columbia says…
May 15 2026 01:15 AM
In the news today: Ottawa-Alberta MOU, Military inquest wraps, New Drake albums
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
May 15 2026 01:00 AM
Experts call for evenly applied forensic nursing services across B.C.
A researcher on intimate partner violence is calling for British Columbia to increase funding for…
May 15 2026 01:00 AM
Carney, Smith set to make energy announcement; carbon price deal expected
CALGARY — Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are to meet today…
May 15 2026 05:00 AM
Democrats test a new red state strategy: Back independents over their own nominees
NEW YORK (AP) — Democratic leaders, desperate to compete in red states where their party…
May 15 2026 05:00 AM
UK government faces weeks of uncertainty over the prime minister’s future
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s government faces a prolonged period of uncertainty after a week of…
May 15 2026 04:54 AM
Winner pays $9 million in charity auction for a private lunch with Warren Buffett and Stephen Curry
Someone paid more than $9 million to have lunch with basketball player Stephen Curry and…
Winner pays $9 million in charity auction for a private lunch with Warren Buffett and Stephen Curry
Someone paid more than $9 million to have lunch with basketball player Stephen Curry and…
Carney, Smith set to make energy announcement; carbon price deal expected
CALGARY — Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are to meet today…
Claudine Longet, singer and actor at center of a notorious manslaughter trial, dies at 84
NEW YORK (AP) — Claudine Longet, the French singer and actor who was at the…
Cuban dancer finds meaning and work in the streets as the island’s art scene fades
HAVANA (AP) — For nearly three decades, performances by Cuba’s Danza Voluminosa regularly filled prestigious…
May 15 2026 04:58 AM
Injury-hit Romelu Lukaku included in Belgium’s World Cup squad for the fourth time
BRUSSELS (AP) — Romelu Lukaku’s efforts to recover from injuries seem to have paid off…
May 15 2026 04:54 AM
Winner pays $9 million in charity auction for a private lunch with Warren Buffett and Stephen Curry
Someone paid more than $9 million to have lunch with basketball player Stephen Curry and…
May 15 2026 03:01 AM
The Golden Knights have been winning since they were born. They’re back in another conference final
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — If a gambler at Las Vegas’ high-stakes tables got on a…
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