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April 29 2026 06:00 PM
iN PHOTOS: Northern rubber boas warm up on trails in Thompson-Okanagan
“They are an amazing snake and definitely very relaxed in contrast to other snakes I’ve encountered."
Carney pitches GST rebate boost as major plank of Liberal affordability agenda
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney kicked off the winter session of Parliament on Monday by unveiling a new plank…
North Okanagan equestrian whose horse was sexually abused reassured now that suspect has been identified
“She did try to get away from him multiple times, and he just kept following her around.”
Snowstorm wreaks havoc on air travel plans, as recovery begins
MONTREAL — Canadian airlines continued to cancel flights by the hundreds following a record-breaking snowstorm that walloped southern Ontario and…
Ski resorts in Okanagan, Kamloops forecast to get both rain and snow
A weather system on its way will bring some snow and rain with local ski resorts possibly getting some of that rain as well.
Two seniors killed in North Okanagan RV fire
A resident who called 911 said the RV was in flames and burning inside.
18-year-old killed in Kelowna during Saturday night fight
The deadly assault happened during a fight between two groups of people.
‘Revolving door’: More jail time for North Okanagan chronic offender with 55 convictions
He's spent the last 25 years in and out of jail.
Kelowna mayor to lead Municipal Finance Authority
The job comes with a pay bump of more than $25,000.
Shuswap house sitter charged after hitting homeowner with vehicle
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The homeowner had just returned home after being out of the country for two months.
iN NUMBERS: Penticton’s bat condo ready for roosting season
“A bat condo is a maternity ward for bats.”
Armstrong fast food manager convicted of having sex with teen loses appeal
The key issue was whether he was in a position of authority or not.
BC teacher reprimanded after shouting at students for using sexist language
"Do you think women are weak? Women can be stronger than men.”
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.
Amnesty International report warns of deepening Indigenous people’s housing crisis
MONTRÉAL — A new report by Amnesty International warns that overcrowded and unsafe housing in an Atikamekw community north of Montreal reflects a broader crisis putting Indigenous people's health, safety and rights at risk across Canada.In Manawan, about 250 kilometres...
Transponders to be installed on New York area airport ground vehicles following deadly collision
Transponders that might have helped pinpoint the location of a fire truck that collided with a landing Air Canada jet in New York will soon be installed on ground vehicles at the region's three major airports. The trackers will be...
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."
Court shoots down challenge to B.C. legal profession regulatory overhaul
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court has ruled the provincial government’s legislation to overhaul regulation…
Myles Gray death hearing delayed as lawyer for officer appointed provincial judge
VANCOUVER — A public hearing in Vancouver into the police-involved death of Myles Gray in…
April 30 2026 01:19 AM
In the news today: GDP numbers, High-speed rail, Regulating AI chatbots
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
April 30 2026 01:00 AM
Young Canadians want AI companies to make their chatbots less addictive: report
OTTAWA — A new report focusing on the perspectives of young people says the government…
April 29 2026 09:01 PM
Federal government earmarks $145M for World Cup security in Toronto, Vancouver
TORONTO — Police presence in Toronto during the World Cup may be “stronger than we’ve…
April 30 2026 02:30 AM
Activists say Israel has intercepted their Gaza aid flotilla near Crete, detaining crews
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Activists sailing on dozens of boats attempting to break Israel’s maritime…
April 30 2026 02:30 AM
Myanmar army shifts to offense as resistance weakens in bloody civil war
BANGKOK (AP) — A little more than a year ago, the government’s military was on…
April 30 2026 02:15 AM
Supreme Court ruling will reshape American politics. The only question is when
The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Wednesday handed Republicans their biggest victory yet in…
Hanwha offers made-in-Canada military vehicles if it wins submarine deal
OTTAWA — South Korean defence manufacturer Hanwha says it’s ready to build military vehicles in…
Ottawa announces planned defence bank to be headquartered in Canada
OTTAWA — Canada has been selected to host a multinational bank to provide “long-term, low-cost…
Wrexham aims to keep alive Premier League dream by securing playoff spot in Championship finale
For Wrexham’s growing global fanbase it’s set to be another heart-stopping end to the season.…
A Toronto priest has won a top literary prize for her book on the homelessness crisis
An Anglican priest has won a top literary prize for her book about Canada’s homelessness…
April 30 2026 02:15 AM
Canadiens’ Gallagher goes from press box to blue paint in Game 5 win: ‘That’s Gally’
TAMPA — Brendan Gallagher stepped out of the press box and went straight back to…
April 30 2026 02:00 AM
Oilers set for must-win Game 6 against Ducks in Anaheim
ANAHEIM — The Edmonton Oilers are set for another must-win game tonight. Edmonton is visiting…
April 30 2026 01:46 AM
Race for Champions League qualification and survival battles keeping Bundesliga on edge
BERLIN (AP) — Four teams are vying to join Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund in…
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