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More people evacuated by Bald Range wildfire returning home
Roughly 150 structures have been damaged or destroyed in Summerland and Electoral Area F.
B.C. firm ‘over the moon’ about contract to chart Canada’s role in lunar exploration
VANCOUVER — Shaun Riddell is “over the moon” — figuratively, if not quite yet literally — since his Langley, B.C.,…
US and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan’s prime minister says
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s prime minister said Friday the United States and Iran have agreed to wording of an agreement…
World Cup fans bring energy to Vancouver amphitheatre
VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s big moment on the World Cup stage was still a day away, but fans at the PNE…
Salmon Arm dentist jailed for ‘abusive and demeaning’ social media posts
The judge found him in contempt of court.
Canada earns first-ever World Cup point after 1-1 draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina
TORONTO — In many ways, a 1-1 draw against Bosnia-Herzegovina felt like a victory for Canada on a historic day…
Conservation officers in B.C. remove metal stove pipe stuck on bear’s head
OLIVER — A young bear in British Columbia’s Okanagan had to endure several days with a stove pipe stuck over…
Kelowna bought $3.5M industrial property from Hotel Eldorado owner amid boardwalk vote
Kelowna has gone to court to annex lakefront boardwalk so the public can access it.
No end in sight to dry spell in Okanagan, Kamloops: meteorologist
“It’s not atypical for us in the summer to see one of these dry months but to see the duration of this dryness is really what's the most concerning right now."
Everyone on Kamloops city council running for re-election
Most want to hold onto their council seats while one incumbent councillor is running for mayor.
iN NUMBERS: Online fundraisers for victims of the Bald Range wildfire
Hundreds of people have raised more than $100,000 for wildfire evacuees in the Okanagan.
iN VIDEO: WinCon Kelowna welcomed by the tabletop community
The Coast Capri Hotel was off to a busy weekend on August 14, 15, and…
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops’ Logan Stankoven brings Stanley Cup home
Hundreds showed up to cheer for the local hockey legend.
Bryan Voltaggio’s makes his lobster rolls with a flavor-boosting soak
I’ve never been to Maine for a lobster roll, but the ones I’ve had in other places have been so good that I knew I needed to make one myself. This version is from my cookbook “Home” and is made...
Thousands in Indonesia await aid after quake kills 68, overshadowing Independence Day
REO, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of people waited for aid on the Indonesian island of Flores on Monday as the country marked its 81st Independence Day, two days after a powerful earthquake killed at least 68 people, injured more than...
Here’s the (long) list of items facing possible tariffs from the United States
OTTAWA — Talks between Canada and the United States are intensifying as the clock ticks down toward a midnight deadline that could see a steep 50 per cent tariff imposed on a range of Canadian exports.If the two sides aren't...
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: Climate change has disrupted summer
"The summers of my youth are not the same. They have been disrupted by climate change and I don't think they are coming back."
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."
Metro Vancouver workers picket projects linked to planned harbour dredging
VANCOUVER — Job action by unionized Metro Vancouver outside workers could affect the dredging of…
About 150 structures damaged or lost to wildfire in and around Summerland, B.C.
VANCOUVER — Officials in British Columbia’s Okanagan region say a wildfire that roared down on…
Here’s the (long) list of items facing possible tariffs from the United States
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OTTAWA — Talks between Canada and the United States are intensifying as the clock ticks…
About 150 structures damaged or lost to wildfire in and around Summerland, B.C.
VANCOUVER — Officials in British Columbia’s Okanagan region say a wildfire that roared down on…
Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry dance in Montreal Home Hardware to Xav Trudeau’s song
MONTREAL — Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry are back in Montreal, dancing in the aisle…
Florida set to carry out its 13th execution this year in the nation’s busiest death chamber
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida man convicted of fatally shooting his estranged wife and wounding…
The Latest: Disney sues Trump’s FCC over broadcast license challenge
Disney sued the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday, saying freedom of speech is threatened by…
Pakistan’s top court orders imprisoned former PM Imran Khan taken to hospital, allows family visits
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered authorities to take imprisoned former Prime…
Here’s the (long) list of items facing possible tariffs from the United States
iNwheels
OTTAWA — Talks between Canada and the United States are intensifying as the clock ticks…
Metro Vancouver workers picket projects linked to planned harbour dredging
VANCOUVER — Job action by unionized Metro Vancouver outside workers could affect the dredging of…
ESPN co-founder Bill Rasmussen dies at 93 from the effects of Parkinson’s disease
LAND O’ LAKES, Fla. (AP) — Bill Rasmussen, who co-founded ESPN in 1979 after being…
ABC sues FCC over challenge to its broadcast licenses, saying actions present ‘existential threat’
Further escalating its battle with the Trump administration, ABC on Tuesday took the rare step…
Cyclone warning in State College: No. 18 Penn State ready for fresh start under Matt Campbell
No. 18 Penn State STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — 2025 record: 7-6 Expectations Penn State…
Here’s the (long) list of items facing possible tariffs from the United States
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OTTAWA — Talks between Canada and the United States are intensifying as the clock ticks…
New York Giants are signing running back Najee Harris, AP source says
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Running back Najee Harris is signing with the New York…
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