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April 28 2026 11:30 AM
Salmon Arm man charged in several Kelowna business break-ins
The thief was released from custody only to break-in to several other businesses a few days later.
iN NUMBERS: Flags British Columbians think governments should fly
A flag raising can get controversial.
PHOTO ESSAY: Making Italy’s art accessible to people with disabilities
ROME (AP) — Italy’s art-filled cities have no shortage of tourists, but they haven’t always been welcoming to visitors with…
Vernon judge unimpressed with prolific dine-and-dasher
Travis Kroeker seems rather fond of skipping out without paying.
Backyard vegetable gardens are healthy for people and the planet. Here’s how to start yours
If you want healthy food, experts say to eat what’s local, organic and in-season. Those foods benefit the planet too,…
iN VIDEO: Penticton man turns scrap into music one piece at a time
“It's exciting. It makes me want to get up in the morning.”
Agave or bust! Mexican long-nosed bats head farther north in search of sweet nectar
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Mexican long-nosed bats have a taste for agave, their tongues designed to lap up the famous…
‘First look’ at plan to replace RCMP in Kamloops has council exercising caution
BC cities with municipal police departments have lower crime rates than the average RCMP-served community, but it comes at a higher cost.
What’s the deal with all the ticks this year in Okanagan, Kamloops
Hint: It has to do with the mild winter.
Why a complaint that trans women were in BC women’s transitional housing was tossed
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The woman argued the Salvation Army was obliged to provide her housing and services for cis women only.
iN PHOTOS: Best boat names at the Kelowna Boat Show
A pleasure boat doesn't legally need a name but it's definitely an opportunity for fun.
Penticton Vees back home with two-game deficit in WHL playoff series
The Vees take on the Silvertips at the South Okanagan Events Centre.
BC ‘prolific litigant’ loses another case after her ‘service’ dog kicked out of courthouse
She sued numerous businesses over the same issue.
Dancing is permitted: Victory for Shuswap food truck hit with $11,000 liquor fine
The liquor inspectors said she'd broken the rules, but had no evidence to back it up.
Why a complaint that trans women were in BC women’s transitional housing was tossed
The woman argued the Salvation Army was obliged to provide her housing and services for cis women only.
Wet’suwet’en chief loses contempt appeal after citing Indigenous law
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Court of Appeal says a Wet’suwet’en chief found guilty of criminal contempt for violating an injunction can't use a "novel" claim that he was following Indigenous law when he violated a court order. Chief Dsta’hyl, also...
Suspected cocaine, fentanyl, mushrooms seized as two arrested in Kelowna, B.C., bust
KELOWNA — Two men have been arrested in a co-ordinated bust in British Columbia's Interior that saw police seize more than 10 kilograms of illicit substances along with other items related to a drug distribution operation.RCMP in Kelowna, B.C., say...
April 27 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: History won’t be kind to Republicans who support Donald Trump
"How much longer can the folks who voted for Donald Trump stand by him? That is more or less a rhetorical question because the answer is all-too-obvious."
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."
Feds need to bring in social media and AI protections for kids, B.C. AG Sharma says
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s attorney general says if the federal government doesn’t bring in protections…
Early resolution process for family disputes expands in B.C.
VICTORIA — British Columbia is expanding its early resolution process for family disputes to all…
April 28 2026 01:16 PM
Feds formalize enhanced oil recovery tax credit flip-flop in spring economic update
OTTAWA — The spring economic update the federal government released on Tuesday seeks to formalize…
April 28 2026 01:08 PM
Ottawa outlines plans to tackle financial crime, ban crypto ATMs
OTTAWA — The federal government plans to ban cryptocurrency ATMs as part of a suite…
April 28 2026 01:05 PM
Feds outline $4.3B for Indigenous education, health in spring economic update
OTTAWA — The federal government is promising $4.3 billion for First Nations education, Inuit food…
April 28 2026 01:00 PM
Mali’s junta leader meets Russian ambassador after attacks the Kremlin called a coup attempt
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali’s junta leader met with Russia’s ambassador to Bamako on Tuesday,…
April 28 2026 01:00 PM
King Charles highlights US-UK bond in speech to Congress noting ‘times of great uncertainty’
WASHINGTON (AP) — King Charles III acknowledged “times of great uncertainty” as he expressed gratitude…
April 28 2026 01:00 PM
Agents armed with search warrants keep focus on Minnesota in public fraud probe
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal agents executed multiple searches in Minnesota on Tuesday, seizing records and…
Feds formalize enhanced oil recovery tax credit flip-flop in spring economic update
OTTAWA — The spring economic update the federal government released on Tuesday seeks to formalize…
Feds need to bring in social media and AI protections for kids, B.C. AG Sharma says
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s attorney general says if the federal government doesn’t bring in protections…
Weinstein rape accuser tells jury that ‘he just treated me like he owned me’
NEW YORK (AP) — The woman at the center of Harvey Weinstein ‘s repeatedly retried…
Serbian protest urges boycott of Eurovision Song Contest over Israel’s participation
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Dozens of protesters gathered outside the Serbian state RTS broadcaster on…
April 28 2026 01:15 PM
Lookman a doubt for Atletico ahead of Champions League semifinal against Arsenal. Eze set to return
MADRID (AP) — Atletico Madrid could be without striker Ademola Lookman when it takes on…
April 28 2026 01:09 PM
Brewers’ Chourio and Vaughn are beginning rehab assignments as they approach return from injuries
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee’s Jackson Chourio and Andrew Vaughn are beginning rehabilitation assignments with hopes…
April 28 2026 01:09 PM
Representatives from Iran’s federation not in attendance at meeting of Asia soccer leaders
VANCOUVER, B.C. (AP) — Representatives from Iran’s soccer federation were not present Tuesday at the…
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