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April 26 2026 10:00 AM
iN NUMBERS: Big events planned for in Kamloops, Okanagan this summer
Did we miss your favourite big event this summer? Add it to the comment section so others can find out about it.
How Mexican cartels employ drones as tools to smuggle drugs and fight enemies
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The temporary closure of airspace over El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday caused unease south of the…
‘Abuse of power’: Judge blocks move to deny past BC Tree Fruits members share of millions
The defunct co-op has between $12 and $15-million to be divvied up.
‘Money bouquets’ rival traditional flowers as coveted tokens of love for Valentine’s Day in Zimbabwe
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Liquidity as affection and trash as a symbol of enduring love. From bouquets fashioned from dollar…
Unscripted ‘Canada Shore’ shows a side of Kelowna not seen in the tourism brochure
"Canada Shore" features a group of 10 young people spending the summer living in a mansion in Kelowna and partying in the city.
What we know about the victims in the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting
TUMBLER RIDGE — Details have emerged about the eight people killed and two seriously injured in the mass shooting at…
Get the love part right: It’s about knowing each other, sacrifice and sticking around on bad days
LONDON (AP) — Love and bacon hovered in the air of the Smalley house one sunny morning when Annie, 7,…
Canada geese fight with osprey over South Okanagan nest
“The mama goose was in the nest initially and then the father flew up from the river to be with her and fight, they were pretty wound up."
Unofficial Kamloops website taking signatures of those opposed to $26M in city loans
The man behind the website said it's a procedural tool, not a campaign against the loans.
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops hiker finds whimsical world inside rotting stumps
“I stuck my head inside of this rotting stump and it looked like an undersea world or something."
Big plans for North Okanagan riverside campground under new, local ownership
"For years we didn’t know there is this inland rainforest here, we drove by it all the time. We’re excited to create not just a stop but a destination.”
Kamloops firefighters quick to douse suspicious bike shop fire
Firefighters say it's still under investigation.
Penticton looking for first win against Everett in WHL playoffs
The Vees are taking on the league leaders from the regular season in the 2026 WHL playoffs.
RCMP need help finding stolen Kelowna food trailer
RCMP are asking the public to keep an eye for the customized food trailer.
To make hosting less stressful, strive for connection and not perfection
Inviting friends and family members over for a celebration, holiday or routine dinner provides an opportunity for connection, but pressure to serve good-tasting food in a clean and welcoming environment can deter many people from hosting or prevent them from...
RCMP in B.C. investigate suspected kidnapping in a restaurant parking lot
RICHMOND — Police in Richmond, B.C., say they're investigating a suspected kidnapping in a restaurant parking lot.Police say they were called to the Bamboo Grove Restaurant on No. 3 Road just after 10 p.m. on Friday, after a witness reported...
Will Trump’s reclassifying of medical marijuana have any impact on criminal justice reform?
The Trump administration's historic move to reclassify state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug was cheered by some advocates but for others, it fell far short for the thousands still incarcerated on federal cannabis-related convictions. The executive order, which acting...
April 24 2026 10:35 AM
iN DISCUSSION: Please don’t feed wildlife
"If I have had one consistent peeve through my life it's feeding wildlife."
April 20 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: You need a sense of humour as a baseball umpire
"After decades of umpiring baseball games, I can tell you a sense of humour is indispensable."
April 17 2026 10:20 AM
iN DISCUSSION: Debate over access to MAID highlighted in lawsuit against BC hospital
"MLAs Tara Armstrong and Amelia Boultbee both quit within months the BC Conservative Party that got them elected. Armstrong will be recalled over it. Boultbee said on social media she plans to remain an independent, may have been her strategy all along."
Surrey Police Service investigating after reported gunfire between two vehicles
SURREY — Police in Surrey, B.C., say they’re investigating an apparent gunfight involving two vehicles…
RCMP in B.C. investigate suspected kidnapping in a restaurant parking lot
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RICHMOND — Police in Richmond, B.C., say they’re investigating a suspected kidnapping in a restaurant…
April 26 2026 01:45 PM
Carney, Eby lament ‘senseless’ violence of Vancouver festival attack one year later
VANCOUVER — It was early Sunday morning when Antonio Ortega drove in the area of…
April 26 2026 12:52 PM
Christine Fréchette to begin first foreign mission as Quebec premier
QUÉBEC — Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette will travel to Washington on Monday for her first…
April 26 2026 12:31 PM
Liberals must show results in spring economic update: former PBO
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will be under pressure to show results from his…
April 26 2026 04:46 PM
The night a big story came directly to Washington’s journalists – hundreds of them
Journalists in the nation’s capital are accustomed to chasing stories. But on Saturday night, the…
April 26 2026 04:45 PM
The threat of light pollution puts the world’s darkest skies in the Atacama Desert at risk
THE ATACAMA DESERT, Chile (AP) — It takes a moment for the eyes to adjust.…
April 26 2026 04:30 PM
Malian defense chief is killed as jihadis and rebels seize towns and military bases
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Mali ‘s defense minister was killed in a sweeping attack by…
The night a big story came directly to Washington’s journalists – hundreds of them
Journalists in the nation’s capital are accustomed to chasing stories. But on Saturday night, the…
Christine Fréchette to begin first foreign mission as Quebec premier
QUÉBEC — Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette will travel to Washington on Monday for her first…
The night a big story came directly to Washington’s journalists – hundreds of them
Journalists in the nation’s capital are accustomed to chasing stories. But on Saturday night, the…
Inside the world’s largest art heist when over $500M of paintings were stolen from a Boston museum
BOSTON (AP) — For decades, the 1990 theft of 13 artworks from the Isabella Stewart…
April 26 2026 05:30 PM
Wembanyama returns from concussion and Spurs beat Blazers 114-93 to take 3-1 series lead
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Victor Wembanyama had 27 points, 11 rebounds and seven blocks in…
April 26 2026 05:30 PM
Arrighetti allows 1 run in 7 innings, Walker has 4 RBIs; Astros beat Yankees 7-4
HOUSTON (AP) — Spencer Arrighetti allowed one run over seven innings, and Christian Walker homered…
April 26 2026 05:30 PM
Monte Coleman, who won 3 Super Bowls as a Washington linebacker, dies at age 68
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Monte Coleman, the hard-nosed linebacker who won three Super Bowls…
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April 24 2026 08:00 PM
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April 23 2026 08:00 PM
TRENDING NOW: Magic wand shenanigans
For the cosplayer in your life you can now buy a magic wand that shoots little fireballs.
April 22 2026 08:00 PM
TRENDING NOW: Parents making split-second saves
Kids are super unpredictable.