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‘Outrageous:’ Vernon MP blasts US secretary of war for ‘bullying’ cadets
Vernon's Conservative MP described it as "bullying."
Blustery day on the way for Okanagan, Kamloops
The potential for a late season thunderstorm Wednesday has Environment Canada warning of very strong wind gust and heavy downpours.…
DFO worried about fish habitat as Kamloops plans to remove entrenched camps
Kamloops City staff are exploring ways to clear out overgrown riverbanks in an effort to address some of the most…
Former Okanagan Tory MP calls out BC Conservatives for being undemocratic
Former federal Okanagan-Shuswap Conservative Party MP Darrel Stinson has come out swinging at the Conservative Party of BC after it…
‘Democracy at work’: Build Kamloops projects to go ahead after counter petitions fail
Construction is expected to start next year for the long-discussed performing arts centre in downtown Kamloops, then another year for…
Kelowna’s Best Social Spot Involves Throwing Rocks – And A Whole Lot More
When people discover the Kelowna Curling Club, they are often quite surprised at what they find. The curling at the…
Victim of sexual assault suing Vernon doctor and other victims
A victim of a Vernon doctor currently serving jail time for sexually assaulting her is taking civil legal action against…
Campfire ban to be lifted Thursday in Okanagan, Kamloops
“As the campfire prohibition is being lifted, we ask the public to remain vigilant and follow all regulations when enjoying campfires."
Penticton city hall considers $9M solar powered ‘microgrid’
The solar-powered electrical grid would be there in case of emergency.
Uber drivers unionize in Kamloops, Okanagan
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They will join Victoria as part of Canada's first-ever union for Uber drivers.
Crews mopping up after major fire at Vernon church
The fire did significant damage to the Vernon Alliance Church.
iN PHOTOS: Looking back at smoke-filled skies in Thompson-Okanagan
Photographers have been able to capture moments of bittersweet beauty.
BC SPCA Summer Tail Gate Series brings music, wine and support for animals to Privato Winery
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An evening of live music, vineyard views and community connection is coming to Privato Winery…
BC SPCA Summer Tail Gate Series brings music, wine and support for animals to Privato Winery
An evening of live music, vineyard views and community connection is coming to Privato Winery as the BC SPCA Summer Tail Gate Series returns to Kamloops on September 3, 2026. Hosted by the BC SPCA Kamloops & District Community Animal...
Schwartz’s Deli swaps black cherry soda for local alternative as U.S. tariffs bite
MONTREAL — On a typical summer day at Schwartz’s Deli, in Montreal, there's a lineup at the door as tourists and locals wait to get their smoked-meat sandwich.But now, something has changed. For decades, customers would be able to order...
Uber drivers unionize in Kamloops, Okanagan
They will join Victoria as part of Canada's first-ever union for Uber drivers.
DEA tactic that let fentanyl flood the streets is being investigated by House Republicans
MIAMI (AP) — A controversial policing tactic that permitted staggering amounts of deadly fentanyl to reach the streets as federal authorities sought to build bigger drug cases is now under investigation by Republicans on the House Oversight Committee. The committee's...
iN DISCUSSION: Trump trade war creating chaos for small export companies, too
A guitar manufacturer in the Shuswap is trying to be optimistic about the future of his business.
iN DISCUSSION: What a mess the BC Conservatives find themselves in
"In a time where David Eby's NDP appears to be out of ideas and momentum and voters clearly would prefer another choice, this is their option."
iN DISCUSSION: Okanagan bakery stirs up wildfire compensation controversy
The bakery and coffee shop in Peachland would like to be compensated for business lost when tourists fled.
RCMP ask to meet ex-B.C. Conservative who says he was offered job to quit as MLA
British Columbia legislator Ian Paton says RCMP have asked to interview him on Wednesday, and…
Pentagon defends Hegseth’s controversial post about Canadian cadet program
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is standing behind a controversial social media post by U.S. Defense…
RCMP ask to meet ex-B.C. Conservative who says he was offered job to quit as MLA
British Columbia legislator Ian Paton says RCMP have asked to interview him on Wednesday, and…
Pentagon defends Hegseth’s controversial post about Canadian cadet program
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is standing behind a controversial social media post by U.S. Defense…
Carney says U.S. wants to wipe out Canadian industries or make them subsidiaries
OTTAWA — U.S. negotiators were pushing in trade talks last month for concessions from Canada…
Tiger Woods plans to change not guilty plea in DUI case in Florida, court documents show
STUART, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods plans to change his not guilty plea in a…
Judge sends Charlie Kirk murder case to trial with defendant facing potential death penalty
PROVO, Utah (AP) — The murder case against the Utah man accused of assassinating conservative…
Justice Department sues Kansas school system over policies on transgender students
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against the…
Carney says U.S. wants to wipe out Canadian industries or make them subsidiaries
OTTAWA — U.S. negotiators were pushing in trade talks last month for concessions from Canada…
B.C. government confirms errors worth $1.46B in gas revenue forecasts
Errors including botched currency conversions led the British Columbia government to overstate its forecasted natural…
U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra to visit Newfoundland for 25th anniversary of 9/11
GANDER — U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra will be among the dignitaries heading to central Newfoundland…
Élections Québec says it will send out voting information in French only
MONTREAL — A group representing anglophones in Quebec is calling on the provincial elections authority…
No. 5 Cobolli rallies from two sets down at the US Open as play picks up after a morning of rain
NEW YORK (AP) — Flavio Cobolli rallied from two sets down to avoid an early…
MLB’s Los Angeles Angels to be sold to Rams and Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Kroenke Sports and Entertainment has reached a deal to purchase controlling…
Jackson Koivun added to American team for Presidents Cup 3 months after leaving college
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Jackson Koivun was added to the U.S. team for…
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