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Construction date unclear on BC Housing’s massive, delayed Penticton project
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Penticton MLA Amelia Boultbee, now a member of the government caucus, refused to comment when asked whether she'll advocate for the project.
iN PHOTOS: Standout Market Place finds in Okanagan, Kamloops
Some of the items stand out as a little more peculiar than others.
iN NUMBERS: Okanagan, Kamloops real estate listings down for June
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It appear people aren't in a selling mood.
Campfires banned in Okanagan, Kamloops this Friday
Campfires will be banned throughout the Kamloops Fire Centre until October.
On average, Kelowna prolific offender committed offence every 11.5 days
The 43-year-old has close to 100 convictions.
RBC suing Universal Ostrich Farm owner over historic unpaid debt
Despite raising $300,000 in crowdfunding numerous creditor haven't been paid.
Floor-crossing Penticton MLA Boultbee accused of betraying constituents
The MLA elected as a BC Conservative has helped bolster the NDP's majority.
Anissa Helou’s new book of recipes from Lebanon spotlights villages scarred by war
BALLOUNEH, Lebanon (AP) — Before becoming one of the Middle East’s most acclaimed cooks and food writers, Anissa Helou had no intention of either path. She entered the world of cooking and writing almost by accident when she was in...
Construction date unclear on BC Housing’s massive, delayed Penticton project
Penticton MLA Amelia Boultbee, now a member of the government caucus, refused to comment when asked whether she'll advocate for the project.
Charges against California dad who drove family off cliff dropped after mental health treatment
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — All charges against a radiologist accused of trying to kill his family in 2023 by driving his car off a cliff along the Northern California coast have been dismissed by a judge following his completion of...
Court documents allege link between Project South investigation, Ryan Wedding case
TORONTO — Newly released court documents are shedding more light on the alleged link between a sweeping police corruption probe in Ontario and the case of former Canadian Olympian Ryan Wedding, who is accused of running an international drug trafficking...
TRENDING NOW: Dog trainer’s worst pupil
Tino the dog is clearly an adorable menance.
iN DISCUSSION: Amelia Boultbee’s astounding political journey
"I'll be shocked if she's still on the ballot for the NDP by the next election."
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."
Growing B.C. wildfire closes Highway 1, more evacuation alerts issued
VICTORIA — A growing wildfire in British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon has forced further evacuation alerts…
B.C. may ‘use the courts’ to sue OpenAI over Tumbler Ridge shooting
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government has hired lawyers in both B.C. and California to…
Carney says NATO spending shift underway amid Trump pressure on allies
ANKARA — NATO countries are bolstering their militaries after U.S. President Donald Trump “won the…
Canadian crew is first to lay eyes on wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s last ship, Quest
ST. JOHN’S — A small team of explorers led by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society…
In the news today: Carney at NATO, Trump labour tariffs, cancer blood tests
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
English court to rule on final challenge to Trinidad’s gay sex ban
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A nearly 10-year battle for gay rights in Trinidad…
Israeli strike kills World Cup screening organizer in Gaza just before kickoff
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli strike on Gaza just before the kickoff…
Rescuers search for 5 missing people after a deadly landslide in India’s Kerala state
NEW DELHI (AP) — Rescue teams in the southern Indian state of Kerala raced to…
Canada says there’s no basis for Trump’s forced labour tariffs
WASHINGTON — The Canadian government told the Trump administration new legislation combating forced labour in…
NATO looks to Saab to build up to 10 surveillance planes using Canadian jets
ANKARA — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte says the alliance is looking to work with Swedish…
‘The Pitt’ and ‘Pluribus’ are poised to compete for top honors as Emmy nominations are announced
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Pluribus” could be a record-setting freshman, “The Pitt” could have a…
Olympian says Canadian film ‘Racewalkers’ is in on the joke, ‘not the butt of the joke’
A reigning world champion in race walking is teaching a cast of Hollywood stars to…
Israeli strike kills World Cup screening organizer in Gaza just before kickoff
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli strike on Gaza just before the kickoff…
With a healthy Coach Prime, Colorado players look to their own leadership for turnaround
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Colorado defensive back Ben Finneseth says he has seen Deion Sanders…
World Cup quarterfinals feature soccer powerhouses from Argentina and Spain to France and England
Eight teams are left in the World Cup, and the quarterfinals feature the top four…
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Rock the Lake turns up the volume
One of Kelowna’s favourite music festivals is returning on Friday, July 10, 11, and 12.…
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