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Central Okanagan real estate sees slowest August in 15 years
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A real estate associations blames wildfires, but has had wildfires before in August.
Vernon needs housing but car-centric strip mall gets city council support
It flies in the face of what the City of Vernon is trying to achieve but last week politicians at…
iN PHOTOS: The artistry of an Okanagan glass blower
Glass blowing is widely known for some as a hobby that can hold entertainment for hours, given the intricate craftsmanship,…
Ousted Kelowna BC Conservative candidate takes former party to court
An ousted Kelowna candidate for the BC Conservative Party is taking her grievance to court after she was replaced in…
Province providing $4M for BC tree fruit growers following co-op shutdown
The BC government is redirecting $4 million to support orchardists who have been affected by the BC Tree Fruit Cooperative…
Warrant issued for violent offender considered ‘armed and dangerous’: Merritt RCMP
An arrest warrant has been issued by Merritt RCMP for a 37-year-old violent offender who is considered armed and dangerous.…
South Okanagan photograph wins first place in national contest
A photo of a cedar waxwing taken at the South Okanagan's Vaseux Lake Bird Observatory has won in a public…
The neighbours chopped down her trees to get a better view of Shuswap Lake, now they owe her $35,000
What was once a “shaded oasis” became “unbearable.”
Critics call Okanagan mayors’ involuntary care push ‘short-sighted’
"It's very simple for a very complex problem."
Risk to public unknown after stabbing in Kelowna: RCMP
The stabbing victim was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Teenager pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of Penticton man
Two of those involves were 15 years old at the time.
Rainy long weekend forecast after a very dry August for Okanagan, Kamloops
All regions got significantly less rain than normal.
Road rager with machete arrested on Bruhn Bridge in Sicamous
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The suspect with the machete tried, unsuccessfully, to flee from police.
Not watering your lawn during Okanagan drought helps but it’s farms with water woes
Agriculture uses 70% of the water supply in the Okanagan Valley.
Central Okanagan real estate sees slowest August in 15 years
A real estate associations blames wildfires, but has had wildfires before in August.
US hits Iranian oil tankers, and other key Mideast developments
The U.S. military said it hit three Iranian oil tankers, after accusing Iran of targeting its warships. The past week saw the first exchange of fire after a month of relative calm. Meanwhile, the U.S. ambassador to Israel has again...
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: 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."
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.
Woman injured after bear attack in park outside Whistler: B.C. conservation officers
WHISTLER — A woman was taken to hospital after a bear attack in the backcountry…
SuperDogs lap up the love, 50 years after being unleashed on adoring fans
VANCOUVER — Lisa Sun recalls watching the SuperDogs at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver…
Prehistoric Yukon ‘cheetahs’ were fish eaters, not really cheetahs at all: study
Slender, agile cheetahs that roamed the Yukon 30,000 years ago were not technically cheetahs at…
Quebec courts say generative AI cannot replace judges’ reasoning
MONTREAL — Quebec’s courts have issued new guidelines restricting judges’ use of generative artificial intelligence,…
Athletics Canada says missing mountaineer was climbing near Switzerland-Italy border
SQUAMISH — Athletics Canada says one of its members went missing while attempting to break…
Even snakes have to audition for the opera at the Met. Princess the boa constrictor got the part
NEW YORK (AP) — Pretty much everyone on stage at the Metropolitan Opera in New…
Trump’s first major midterm money move: A $10M Texas Senate ad blitz
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — The political group associated with President Donald Trump is spending $10…
Robin Morgan, poet and feminist whose allies included Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem, dies at 85
NEW YORK (AP) — Robin Morgan, a wholesome child star of the 1940s and ‘50s…
Last Snowbirds show in Toronto until 2030s whooshes over Lake Ontario
TORONTO — Jets roared over downtown Toronto on Saturday as the Canadian International Air Show…
Dairy farmer turned Liberal MP vows to be voice for tariff-hit Quebec region
OTTAWA — Newly elected Liberal MP Daniel Gobeil says his experience as a dairy farmer…
Even snakes have to audition for the opera at the Met. Princess the boa constrictor got the part
NEW YORK (AP) — Pretty much everyone on stage at the Metropolitan Opera in New…
Robin Morgan, poet and feminist whose allies included Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem, dies at 85
NEW YORK (AP) — Robin Morgan, a wholesome child star of the 1940s and ‘50s…
Martínez leads Inter comeback over Napoli and Musiala returns for Bayern
Lautaro Martínez struck a second goal in injury time to complete Inter Milan’s 3-2 comeback…
South Africa outmuscles New Zealand 29-24 to take a 2-1 rugby series lead
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa imposed its forward power on New Zealand and won a…
Zheng Qinwen stuns Madison Keys with a spectacular rally at the US Open. Fritz, Anisimova also lose
NEW YORK (AP) — Zheng Qinwen was on her back with her arms in the…
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