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iN PHOTOS: Bears already bulking up in Okanagan, Kamloops
It's never a good idea to approach or feed bears.
Slate of candidates promise ‘clean break’ from Kamloops council dysfunction
"Kamloops residents are tired of seeing their tax dollars and council meetings consumed by personality conflicts."
iN PHOTOS: Head-scratching sights on roads in Okanagan, Kamloops
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There's often something entertaining to see on the roads during the daily commute.
Carney unveils new electricity strategy, noncommittal on 2030 climate targets
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled Canada’s long-awaited new electricity strategy Thursday, placing a heavy emphasis on expanding the…
Sharp-eyed citizens help Kamloops RCMP chase down wanted man
He stole a kid’s bicycle at one point during the chase.
Cause of fatal Keremeos house fire under investigation: RCMP
A person was located deceased in the home in the Upper Bench Road area.
Water restored but not drinkable in Kamloops, B.C., with more restrictions in place
KAMLOOPS — Water supply has been restored to parts of Kamloops in the British Columbia Interior, but it remains unsuitable…
iN VIDEO: Afro Caribbean Festival celebrates presence in the Okanagan with food, music, and cultural engagement
The Afro Caribbean Festival was out in City Park celebrating its 3rd year of celebration…
iN NUMBERS: British Columbians worried rising cost of living amid US trade war
More than half of British Columbians want governments to support workers and industries hit by tariffs, but only four per cent want taxes raised to pay for it.
Interior Health unlikely to lobby for e-scooter ban after Kamloops fatality
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The health authority said its role is to "focus on prevention messages."
iN VIDEO: Vernon Regional Airport celebrates 80 years with day of appreciation
The community turned out in great numbers for the 80th anniversary of the Vernon Regional…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna is lively for the Downtown Kelowna Thursday Night Market
Kelowna’s Downtown Thursday Night Market has been a big success for this season. This year,…
Invasive green crabs are bad for the environment, so New Englanders are starting to eat more of them
YORK, Maine (AP) — As a morning fog lifted over Maine's York River, Mike Masi and his two interns stood on a dock sorting through a mound of one of the region's most despised crabs and hoped to find a...
Buy Canadian: Purchasing patriotism sees renewed push amid rising tariffs
Buy Canadian sentiment is seeing a resurgence across the country as backlash to U.S. tariffs grows. Consumers eager to support local products and businesses are swapping shopping tips and resources online as some retailers renew labelling of tariffed or homegrown...
Air Canada suspends two employees after RCMP drug trafficking investigation
MONTREAL — Air Canada says it has suspended the two employees arrested by the RCMP on Wednesday in connection with alleged cocaine and cannabis trafficking out of Montréal-Trudeau Airport.The airline would not comment further on the arrests.The RCMP says it...
B.C. drug deaths rebound from May to June, but still down sharply from peak
Deaths in British Columbia due to unregulated drugs have rebounded from May to June but remain sharply down from their peak three years ago.The BC Coroners Service says there were 138 deaths in June, up 25 per cent from 110...
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.
iN DISCUSSION: How effective is government wildfire emergency alert system?
Do you think you can rely on the alerts sent to your phone?
U.S. going backwards on vaccines, stoking unnecessary fears: B.C.’s top doctor
VANCOUVER — Vaccine misinformation promoted by United States officials is stoking unnecessary fears about vaccines…
One dead in B.C. training flight crash, TSB investigating
RICHMOND — A 22-year-old man is dead after the plane he was flying crashed in…
30 Canadians and permanent residents among missing after floods in Nepal, Tibet
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says 30 Canadians and permanent residents are missing…
‘Then, now and always’: Carney says it will always be Lake Ontario after Trump order
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canadians know Lake Ontario will always be known…
Discoverability, not French-language labels, the issue in’ trade talks: LeBlanc
OTTAWA — The United States has withdrawn demands that Canada shelve French language protections as…
The Latest: Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’
President Donald Trump said Thursday he is renaming Lake Ontario to be known as “Lake…
Shackled Tate brothers testify in bid to get out of jail, but judge delays decision
MIAMI (AP) — Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate took the witness stand in…
Former mayor of town in Alaska among 4 men killed in a small plane crash near coastal town
The former mayor of a small town in Alaska, who was an experienced pilot, was…
‘Then, now and always’: Carney says it will always be Lake Ontario after Trump order
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canadians know Lake Ontario will always be known…
Discoverability, not French-language labels, the issue in’ trade talks: LeBlanc
OTTAWA — The United States has withdrawn demands that Canada shelve French language protections as…
Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis’ murder trial heads to closings in Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The murder trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis in the 1996…
Discoverability, not French-language labels, the issue in’ trade talks: LeBlanc
OTTAWA — The United States has withdrawn demands that Canada shelve French language protections as…
Carlos Alcaraz opens US Open title defense against Safiullin, Venus Williams plays Sofia Kenin
NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz will open the defense of his U.S. Open title…
Packers running back Josh Jacobs facing misdemeanor charges of battery, criminal damage to property
Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs is facing misdemeanor charges of battery and criminal…
Rodri debuts with Barcelona as fans show support for Catalonia. Chelsea wins in League Cup
MADRID (AP) — Rodri made his Barcelona debut in the team’s 2-0 win over Athletic…
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iN VIDEO: Afro Caribbean Festival celebrates presence in the Okanagan with food, music, and cultural engagement
The Afro Caribbean Festival was out in City Park celebrating its 3rd year of celebration…
iN VIDEO: Vernon Regional Airport celebrates 80 years with day of appreciation
The community turned out in great numbers for the 80th anniversary of the Vernon Regional…
TRENDING NOW: Buckingham Palace guard honour Dolly Parton
The Royal Guards paid tribute to the late Dolly Parton.