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iN NUMBERS: The polls expect BC Conservatives to sweep Okanagan, Kamloops
Do you trust the polls on this one?
FBI documents on Tumbler Ridge murders reveal gaps in Canadian gun control: group
OTTAWA — A Canadian gun control group says FBI documents filed in a Washington state court about the murders in…
Cops called to investigate ‘hateful’ online comments about Penticton city staff
“There is an important distinction between criticizing a decision and attacking the person who is doing their job."
B.C. party leaders pitch business promises on campaign trail in Surrey battleground
The leaders of the two largest political parties in British Columbia were in the election battleground of Surrey on Wednesday…
Alberta separatists see an ally in Quebec premier-designate St-Pierre Plamondon
EDMONTON — Leading figures in the push for Alberta separation are celebrating the election of Quebec premier-designate Paul St-Pierre Plamondon.…
Government to exclude people who suffer solely from mental illness from access to MAID
OTTAWA — The federal government will not allow people suffering solely from a mental illness to access medical assistance in…
Christa Pike is angry and confused after surviving execution attempt, attorney says
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Christa Pike was “angry and confused” in the hours after regaining consciousness following Tennessee’s failed execution…
RCMP gang squad helps make 25 arrests in Kamloops, Tk’emlúps
Police seized 22 weapons during the five-day enforcement operation.
iN PHOTOS: Fall season prime time for raccoon activity in Thompson-Okanagan
When they aren’t causing problems, raccoons are fun and clever creatures to observe.
Penticton welcomes international competitors for Penticton Curling Classic
Penticton is set to host 4 days of high-level competitive curling at Penticton Curling Club…
DOUBLE ELECTION 2026: Running for office, how bad could it be?
Four politicians who flew too close to the sun
DOUBLE ELECTION 2026: More dates and candidates in the Okanagan and Kamloops
Here’s a voter toolbox for who’s who, what’s going on and when you can cast your ballot.
Police search for suspects after truck rams Kamloops business
iNwheels
It was a failed attempt to steal an ATM.
Vancouver’s AnnaLena becomes city’s first restaurant to earn two Michelin stars
Vancouver’s AnnaLena just became the city’s first restaurant to earn two stars in the Michelin Guide.Michelin announced its picks for the city on Tuesday, upgrading the contemporary restaurant in the Kitsilano neighbourhood from its previous one-star status.Led by chef Michael...
Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction shook Spain, has died in hospital
MADRID (AP) — María del Carmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction from her longtime Madrid home sparked nationwide protests across Spain and unleashed a political crisis, died on Wednesday while hospitalized. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez led the way...
Vancouver man sentenced for dragging officer during traffic stop in 2024
DELTA — A Vancouver man who drove away from a traffic stop, seriously injuring an officer by dragging him along has been sentenced to more than a year in jail.The BC Highway Patrol says 57-year-old Tobin Haas was sentenced last...
Prosecutors probing deaths of 2 Ole Miss students charge shop clerk, son with selling illegal kratom
Federal authorities investigating the deaths of two University of Mississippi students have charged a store clerk and his son with selling an illegal kratom product, prosecutors announced Friday. A drug task force in Mississippi had previously urged people to avoid...
iN DISCUSSION: BC Conservatives gearing up to scrap ‘no fault’ ICBC insurance
"So far there's no talk of scrapping ICBC yet."
JONESIE: A lot of people are counting on Tom Dyas in Kelowna; it shouldn’t be this hard
They don't want Ron Cannan to win, but voting for Dyas should feel a lot better than this.
iN DISCUSSION: Another close race in Kelowna Centre? It depends
"Loyal Wooldridge is up against Kristina Loewen again, still one of the weakest links in the BC Conservative chain."
Suspect in 2024 fire attack found dead in Surrey, B.C., ending investigation in case
SURREY — Police in Surrey, B.C., say an attempted murder charge linked to a 2024…
B.C. party leaders pitch business promises on campaign trail in Surrey battleground
The leaders of the two largest political parties in British Columbia were in the election…
Woman’s defamation defence no longer says author Galloway sexually assaulted her
VANCOUVER — The lawyer for a woman at the heart of a defamation case brought…
FBI documents on Tumbler Ridge murders reveal gaps in Canadian gun control: group
OTTAWA — A Canadian gun control group says FBI documents filed in a Washington state…
McGuinty delivers pro-Canada message in Alberta, highlights $8B in defence spending
EDMONTON — Canada’s defence minister came to Alberta Wednesday to highlight the billions of military…
Scars from Oct. 7 fuel deep divisions over Netanyahu ahead of Israeli election
JERUSALEM (AP) — As Israel gears up for its first elections since the Hamas-led Oct.…
Texas court denies request to stop execution over Christa Pike’s failed lethal injection
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas court on Wednesday refused to halt the execution of…
What to know about Kenya’s first Ebola case and how officials are responding
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s first Ebola case, a patient who travelled for weeks by…
B.C. party leaders pitch business promises on campaign trail in Surrey battleground
The leaders of the two largest political parties in British Columbia were in the election…
Joly threatens ‘full force of the law’ over Cleveland-Cliffs’ Stelco job commitments
OTTAWA — Canada’s industry minister said Wednesday the U.S. owner of Stelco Holdings Inc. cannot…
Mia Goth files for divorce from Shia LaBeouf nearly 10 years after the actors married
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mia Goth has filed for divorce from Shia LaBeouf nearly 10…
‘Fjord,’ Cristian Mungiu’s Palme d’Or winner, strikes a nerve while asking questions of progressives
TORONTO (AP) — The title of Cristian Mungiu’s previous film, “R.M.N.” — MRI in Romanian…
Mason Miller returns to Padres’ bullpen for Game 4 of NL Division Series after paternity absence
SAN DIEGO (AP) — All-Star closer Mason Miller returned to the San Diego Padres’ bullpen…
Bengals’ receiver depth tested as Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins deal with injuries
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals wide receivers Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins did not participate…
Lamar Jackson misses practice for the Baltimore Ravens, 3 days after injuring his ankle
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Lamar Jackson missed practice for the Baltimore Ravens on Wednesday,…
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