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How a local entrepreneur satisfies Okanagan hunger for live Atlantic lobster
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The lobster travels more than 5,000 kilometres across the country.
Boston Bar, B.C., residents look on as wildfire burns near small highway community
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BOSTON BAR — Jagdip Singh Bihal says he’s opening his highway-side restaurant in Boston Bar, B.C., earlier than usual to…
Unemployment rate falls to 6.5% in June as youth add 33,000 jobs: StatCan
OTTAWA — A better start to the youth summer jobs market helped the economy record steady employment gains in June,…
Amber Alert for six-year-old Alberta boy expands to all of B.C., most of N.W.T.
GRANDE PRAIRIE — RCMP say the search for an Alberta boy has been expanded to all of B.C. and into…
Behind Christopher Nolan’s 6-country epic undertaking to bring ‘The Odyssey’ to the big screen
NEW YORK (AP) — Christopher Nolan has never been afraid to dream a little bigger. It’s almost a calling. With…
‘Like a Biblical event’: Raging wildfire destroys buildings near Boston Bar, B.C.
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BOSTON BAR — Shayne Findlay, the owner of Blue Lake Resort, near Boston Bar, B.C., says “the wind was in…
Soccer fans around the world watch the World Cup, in photos
Around the world, soccer fans are gathering in homes, stadium plazas, and public viewing venues to watch the World Cup…
iN PHOTOS: Sky over Kamloops transformed by wildfire smoke
Environment Canada is forecasting smoke in the Kamloops area for the next couple of days.
iNvideo: Kelowna Falcons get surprise visit from Canada Shore
The Kelowna Falcons have been on a 5-win hot streak since iNFOnews last touched base…
Penticton RCMP investigating RV arson
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A man, possibly the arson suspect, was seen fleeing in a grey car.
Where ‘The Amazing Race Canada’ stopped on its way through Kelowna
"It was hard to keep the secret.”
Hidden Treasures at the Kelowna Community Market
A two-day community market is running July 11 and August 8, bringing something a bit…
Kelowna’s heard nothing about $3.2B plan to to help B.C. cities build homes
iNhome
"The announcement the Prime Minister made in Vancouver was a little vague.”
How a local entrepreneur satisfies Okanagan hunger for live Atlantic lobster
The lobster travels more than 5,000 kilometres across the country.
Trump will let bipartisan housing bill become law without signing in protest over GOP voter ID law
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will let the bipartisan housing bill approved by Congress become law without his signature, saying Friday that he was refusing to put his name on it because of the little progress made in passing...
Boston Bar, B.C., residents look on as wildfire burns near small highway community
BOSTON BAR — Jagdip Singh Bihal says he's opening his highway-side restaurant in Boston Bar, B.C., earlier than usual to accommodate wildfire crews battling blazes near the small community.The Ainsley Creek wildfire that's roughly 170 square kilometres in size started...
Ontario man sentenced to 20 years in U.S. for leading cross-border drug ring
An Ontario man convicted in the United States of running a drug-trafficking operation across the border into Canada has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.Guramrit Sidhu of Brampton, Ont., pleaded guilty earlier this year to leading a drug ring...
iN DISCUSSION: Was AI responsible for the Tumbler Ridge tragedy?
"The confusion over cause and effect continues, although in Canada we tend to treat it as a feature, not a bug."
THOMPSON: Running out of gas is something you do once
"It’s embarrassing - at best - to run out of fuel…cars swerving and people yelling insults as they pass…as if you intended your stupidity."
iN DISCUSSION: What to do for those who don’t like news
"One reader persistently tells me "there is way too much political topics" here and they are looking for more 'simple good feeling stuff'."
Boston Bar, B.C., residents look on as wildfire burns near small highway community
iNwheels
BOSTON BAR — Jagdip Singh Bihal says he’s opening his highway-side restaurant in Boston Bar,…
Second boat was with B.C. charter before fatal sinking, raising rescue questions
RICHMOND — Top Vancouver Fishing Charter company took to social media on June 28 to…
Boston Bar, B.C., residents look on as wildfire burns near small highway community
iNwheels
BOSTON BAR — Jagdip Singh Bihal says he’s opening his highway-side restaurant in Boston Bar,…
Unemployment rate falls to 6.5% in June as youth add 33,000 jobs: StatCan
OTTAWA — A better start to the youth summer jobs market helped the economy record…
In the news today: U.S.-Iran tensions, B.C. wildfires, positivity in Ontario town
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Donald Trump ousts election commission members in latest push to reshape US voting process
President Donald Trump has ousted members of a bipartisan federal election commission that resisted his…
Many US Jewish adults have experienced assault or harassment over the past year, AP-NORC poll finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Jewish adults feel unsafe in the United States, a new AP-NORC…
The Latest: Defense lawyers question reliability of evidence in killing of Charlie Kirk
A weeklong preliminary hearing concludes Friday for the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie…
Unemployment rate falls to 6.5% in June as youth add 33,000 jobs: StatCan
OTTAWA — A better start to the youth summer jobs market helped the economy record…
In any language: English speakers are tuning into World Cup broadcasts in Spanish
MIAMI (AP) — Ashleigh Hallam teaches English as a second language at her local library…
In any language: English speakers are tuning into World Cup broadcasts in Spanish
MIAMI (AP) — Ashleigh Hallam teaches English as a second language at her local library…
Cineplex says latest Toy Story movie helped June box office grow
TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. reported its second-quarter box office revenue totalled $55.8 million, up from…
FIFA has nearly 1,200 tickets on sale for World Cup final at $7,380
NEW YORK (AP) — FIFA had nearly 1,200 category two tickets priced at $7,380 on…
Portugal hires Jorge Jesus as its new coach after disappointing World Cup
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal announced Jorge Jesus as its new coach on Friday following…
Zverev to play for 2nd straight Grand Slam trophy in Wimbledon final after ending Fery’s run
LONDON (AP) — Alexander Zverev will play for another major trophy, this time in the…
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