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Kamloops MLA Peter Milobar leaves BC Conservative Party
He said his values "don't align" with the party's new direction under new leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay.
Why Merritt closed the backcountry and no one else will
The Merritt mayor said it was a "no-brainer" but other local government's won't follow suit
Migrant farm workers ‘scattered’ as Summerland wildfire displaces thousands
The Mexican farm workers don't have access to emergency social services.
Kamloops issues cease and desist to its own mayor
Hamer-Jackson's penchant to cling to past grievances and conflicts with staff and council has been a theme throughout his term.
Cultural Themed Dinners Bring Food, Music and Traditions from Around the World to Kamloops
iNwine
The flavours, music and traditions of different cultures will come together in Kamloops as the…
Okanagan, Kamloops expecting lightning with little rain
"It's going to be not quite dry lightning, but pretty close."
iN PHOTOS: Signs of drought in Okanagan, Kamloops
The crisis is affecting residents, fish and wildlife.
Cultural Themed Dinners Bring Food, Music and Traditions from Around the World to Kamloops
The flavours, music and traditions of different cultures will come together in Kamloops as the Cultural Themed Dinners 2026 invite the community to share a meal while discovering stories and traditions from around the world. Presented by the Valid Dreams...
He wandered two quake-shattered landscapes. Now an AP photographer reflects on what his lens saw
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — He moved through the aftermath of two deadly earthquakes in Venezuela and Colombia, documenting the damage to structures, neighborhoods and — most importantly — human lives. All through it, Associated Press photographer Fernando Vergara kept one...
Pull up to the window, please, for a glimpse of an American icon: The drive-thru
WASHINGTON (AP) — Full disclosure: this should really be two tales. How better to pay tribute to the natural and perhaps inevitable combination of two distinctly American icons: fast food and cars? Those two massive sociological forces had already joined...
Federal government invests $24 million for cannabis and brain health research
TORONTO — Federal Minister of Health Marjorie Michel has announced $24 million to create the Canadian Cannabis and Brain Health Consortium. Funded through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the group of 10 research teams from across Canada will work...
iN DISCUSSION: How effective is government wildfire emergency alert system?
Do you think you can rely on the alerts sent to your phone?
iN DISCUSSION: Kelowna mayor and councillor partying at Hotel Eldorado sends wrong message
"Here's my hope for all would-be politicians — leave the office better than you found it."
JONESIE: Well, look who was partying at the Eldorado Hotel this weekend
See if you can note the difference between the responses of the two candidates for mayor.
Thousands of B.C. fire evacuees allowed home, but Summerland orders remain in place
VANCOUVER — Residents of more than 2,000 properties near Okanagan Lake are being allowed home…
Peter Milobar exits B.C. Conservatives to sit as Independent, citing different values
B.C. opposition finance critic Peter Milobar has announced he is sitting as an Independent, saying…
Court approves $4.5M settlement in WestJet flight attendant harassment case
A British Columbia court has approved a $4.5-million settlement in a class-action lawsuit over workplace…
Thousands of B.C. fire evacuees allowed home, but Summerland orders remain in place
VANCOUVER — Residents of more than 2,000 properties near Okanagan Lake are being allowed home…
Anxious Canadian firms bet Trump will buckle before 50% tariff deadline
MONTREAL — Companies are opting to wait and see as the clock ticks down on…
Persistent Etna ash shuts Sicily’s busiest airport during peak holiday week
MILAN (AP) — Ash spewing from Sicily’s Mount Etna has forced the closure of the…
One woman’s struggle to survive, 5 years after the Taliban took Kabul, in photos
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — In the hills above Kabul, Sima searches for things that others…
The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists
Aug. 7-13, 2026 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Leslie Mazoch, highlights some of…
Court approves $4.5M settlement in WestJet flight attendant harassment case
A British Columbia court has approved a $4.5-million settlement in a class-action lawsuit over workplace…
Thousands of B.C. fire evacuees allowed home, but Summerland orders remain in place
VANCOUVER — Residents of more than 2,000 properties near Okanagan Lake are being allowed home…
Sportsnet ends ‘Hockey Night in Canada Punjabi’ broadcasts after 18 years on air
“Hockey Night in Canada Punjabi” won’t be back on the air when the NHL resumes…
Italian Carabinieri recover stolen Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse artworks worth millions
MILAN (AP) — Italian authorities recovered three artworks by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth millions…
Track preparation problems delay practice at Ontario Honda Dealers Indy in Markham
MARKHAM — The first practice session for the NTT IndyCar race at the Ontario Honda…
Angry Edmonton Elks aim to rebound from skid against Toronto Argonauts
EDMONTON — It’s gut-check time for the Edmonton Elks. After an impressive 6-1 start to…
Sportsnet ends ‘Hockey Night in Canada Punjabi’ broadcasts after 18 years on air
“Hockey Night in Canada Punjabi” won’t be back on the air when the NHL resumes…
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