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Rainy long weekend forecast after a very dry August for Okanagan, Kamloops
All regions got significantly less rain than normal.
Armstrong saddles up for the 125th IPE and Stampede
Armstrong prepares again to welcome one of its most anticipated annual traditions, celebrating agriculture, food,…
What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan & Kamloops | September 4-6, 2026
The Labour Day long weekend is here! As the summer weather is cooling off, enjoy…
Not watering your lawn during Okanagan drought helps but it’s farms with water woes
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Agriculture uses 70% of the water supply in the Okanagan Valley.
‘Suspicious:’ BC judge overturns will after elderly OKIB member leaves everything to new wife and her kids
She got $15,000 a month, while his biological children got nothing. It also seems that she'd done it before.
Hotel possibility at Penticton convention centre hinges on upcoming referendum
A yes vote would remove a 1912 land-use restriction.
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.
Local demand surges for Canadian-made food and household goods, but retailers lag
Food and household goods companies in Canada say they're seeing a surge in demand as Canadians prioritize shopping local amid the ongoing trade war, but they say some retailers are slow to give more shelf space to products from this...
Aryna Sabalenka complains about the smell of marijuana during her US Open match
NEW YORK (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka finally found something that could stop her at the U.S. Open: the smell of marijuana.The two-time defending champion complained to the chair umpire that it was bothering her early in her third-round victory over...
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.
B.C. school districts crack down on e-scooters, e-bikes as emergency room visits grow
More British Columbia school districts are banning electric bikes and scooters from their properties ahead…
Vancouver police officer Kalwinder Dosanjh charged over theft of more than $3M
VANCOUVER — A 26-year veteran of the Vancouver Police Department faces charges of theft, fraud…
Arbour to attend King Harald V’s funeral, delaying visit to Newfoundland and Labrador
OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Louise Arbour will attend the state funeral of Norway’s King Harald…
Changes to Canada’s climate now ‘irreversible,’ federal report says
OTTAWA — The impacts of climate change in Canada are now largely irreversible and average…
Vancouver police officer Kalwinder Dosanjh charged over theft of more than $3M
VANCOUVER — A 26-year veteran of the Vancouver Police Department faces charges of theft, fraud…
Why Mexican cartels are increasingly using car bombs and other explosives
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Drug cartels across Mexico are increasingly turning to car bombs, explosives-laden…
Mistrial is declared in Lindsay Clancy child killings case after jury deadlocks
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — A judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial declared a mistrial…
The Latest: Mistrial declared in Lindsay Clancy child killings case after jury deadlocks
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Lindsay Clancy’s trial judge declared a mistrial Friday after an emergency…
Denying EI to women laid off after maternity leave is unconstitutional: appeal court
MONTRÉAL — The Federal Court of Appeal has ruled that it’s unconstitutional to deny employment…
Tariffs have some mom-and-pop manufacturers considering move to United States
A Canadian Muskoka chair maker hit hard by U.S. tariffs is considering moving the bulk…
Supreme Court grants Republican emergency appeal on TV ad rates before midterms
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court granted an emergency appeal from Republicans in a dispute…
The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026
Country music icon Dolly Parton was the rare celebrity whose popularity transcended generations and politics.…
LSU fans worried about ramifications of Kiffin’s decision to recruit, play former NFL players
The showdown between No. 11 LSU and Clemson was always going to be a showcase…
Sabalenka, Pegula get through tough tests at US Open, with Williams sisters playing doubles at night
NEW YORK (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka was finally challenged by the U.S. Open — by…
Noah Fifita bucked the transfer portal trend to become one of Arizona’s greatest quarterbacks
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The transfer portal era might also be called the lack of…
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