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Arson charge laid in connection with Vernon house fire
The fire caused significant damage.
A rare polar bear showed up on the shores of Iceland. Police shot it
LONDON (AP) — A rare polar bear that was spotted outside a cottage in a remote village in Iceland was…
Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel strikes Beirut after Hezbollah rockets land in northern Israel
An Israeli airstrike in Beirut killed at least 14 people and wounded dozens more, Lebanese health officials said. It was…
No jail for Vernon driver involved in fatal hit and run
It was dark and raining on the November morning last year when Blake Eric Martin left his Vernon home at…
BC Conservatives commit to Red Bridge replacement ‘as fast as possible’
The future of the Red Bridge crossing in Kamloops has yet to be determined following its fiery collapse, but one…
Secret Service report details communication failures preceding July assassination attempt on Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Communication breakdowns with local law enforcement hampered the Secret Service’s performance during a July campaign rally where…
104-year-old Kamloops D-Day veteran awarded King’s coronation medal
The King Charles III Coronation Medal was presented to a 104-year-old D Day veteran by MP Frank Caputo in Kamloops…
Kamloops community comes together for FASD Awareness Day celebration
A Kamloops community event will bring families, friends and supporters together to recognize FASD Awareness…
Kamloops mayor hasn’t filed election papers yet, blames council
He has until Friday to file nomination papers, and city staff said they are waiting.
BC doctor was ‘uncomfortable and unprepared’ to give trans teen a shot; HRT says he must pay
While it wasn't malicious, it was still discrimination.
iN NUMBERS: How much money is bet on local elections on prediction markets
Prediction markets allow people to bet on all kinds of things like sports, politics and criminal trial outcomes.
Kelowna MLA recall campaign delayed due to lack of funding and volunteers
“Make no mistake, based on your record to date, we remain steadfast in our belief that you should be removed from power because of your actions.”
The apple pie (inspired by mom, of course) became the symbolic food of a nation
Flaky, golden crust. Apple juices bubbling through its vents. The scent of cinnamon. Apple pie is my comfort food, and the only thing my family always cooks together: rolling the dough, fluting the crust’s edges, peeling and chopping the apples....
California sanctions insurer after it cut assisted living coverage to thousands
California regulators ordered Health Net to fix how it’s handling the termination of assisted living services for low-income residents after the insurer’s abrupt decision left patients and providers scrambling. The state’s corrective action plan requires Health Net to extend services...
These cases could reshape how Pa. treats users who are accused of supplying drugs in fatal overdoses
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is weighing whether to add new legal protections for defendants accused of providing drugs that caused a deadly overdose. A decision from the state’s highest court could address a frequent criticism of these overdose death prosecutions:...
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.
As the trade war dominates Canadian politics, Conservatives fight among themselves
OTTAWA — The Conservative party’s big tent has been filled with infighting these past few…
Chang Yong Cho died in a B.C. stray-bullet shooting. There have been dozens in Canada
The killing of 85-year-old Chang Yong Cho who died in his home in Burnaby, B.C.,…
New U.S. tariffs, import bans unlikely to dent Canadian near-term growth: economists
OTTAWA — New U.S. tariffs and trade restrictions on Canadian goods are unlikely to significantly…
Canadian pump prices creep higher as Mideast fighting escalates
CALGARY — Fuel prices tend to ease off around this time of year, but one…
As the trade war dominates Canadian politics, Conservatives fight among themselves
OTTAWA — The Conservative party’s big tent has been filled with infighting these past few…
What to know about Missouri’s confusing battle over congressional districts
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A national redistricting battle has left a scar on Missouri…
The Latest: Republicans prepare for Day 1 of Trump-heavy midterm convention in Dallas
iNwheels
Republicans are gathering in Dallas on Wednesday for a highly unusual two-day midterm convention, a…
Spain’s spy agency warned of Ceuta border breach plans before crisis, declassified files show
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s national intelligence agency issued multiple warnings before the Ceuta border crisis…
New U.S. tariffs, import bans unlikely to dent Canadian near-term growth: economists
OTTAWA — New U.S. tariffs and trade restrictions on Canadian goods are unlikely to significantly…
Canadian pump prices creep higher as Mideast fighting escalates
CALGARY — Fuel prices tend to ease off around this time of year, but one…
The Tate brothers must stay locked up during their UK extradition fight, US judge says
Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate must remain in custody as they fight extradition…
Oscar-nominated Julian Brave NoiseCat, past winner Dan Werb vie for Writers’ Trust
TORONTO — An Oscar-nominated filmmaker and a past winner are among the finalists for Canada’s…
Dembélé roars back to form with 2 first-half goals and an assist against Slovan in Champions League
PARIS (AP) — Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembélé scored titleholder Paris Saint-Germain’s first goals of…
Bills to honor their northern fans by having ‘O Canada’ also performed at home opener against Lions
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills are honoring their fans to the north…
Raphinha strikes twice as Barcelona starts Champions League with 5-1 rout of Feyenoord
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — With an on-fire Raphinha leading its attack, Barcelona doesn’t seem to…
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