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Kamloops mayor hasn’t filed election papers yet, blames council
He has until Friday to file nomination papers, and city staff said they are waiting.
‘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.
Prime Minister Mark Carney promises ‘good news’ in spring economic update
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the Liberals are “good fiscal managers” — and he’ll have the chance to…
What’s the deal with all the ticks this year in Okanagan, Kamloops
Hint: It has to do with the mild winter.
Poll suggests Canadians want Carney government focused on affordability in next year
OTTAWA — A new poll from the Angus Reid Institute suggests Canadians are giving Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government a…
Major League Soccer evaluating all options for Vancouver Whitecaps: spokesman
VANCOUVER — A spokesman for Major League Soccer says the organization “will evaluate all options” when it comes to the…
Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents’ dinner shooting
WASHINGTON (AP) — The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner with guns and…
BC doctor was ‘uncomfortable and unprepared’ to give trans teen a shot; HRT says he must pay
While it wasn't malicious, it was still discrimination.
iN NUMBERS: How much money is bet on local elections on prediction markets
Prediction markets allow people to bet on all kinds of things like sports, politics and criminal trial outcomes.
Kelowna MLA recall campaign delayed due to lack of funding and volunteers
“Make no mistake, based on your record to date, we remain steadfast in our belief that you should be removed from power because of your actions.”
‘No incumbents’ attitude looms among Kamloops voters with election campaign underway
"People are saying with the dysfunction at city hall, they all need to go."
iN VIDEO: Peachland Farmers and Crafters Market is more than a little market
The summer season of the Peachland Farmers and Crafters Market is coming to a close,…
The apple pie (inspired by mom, of course) became the symbolic food of a nation
Flaky, golden crust. Apple juices bubbling through its vents. The scent of cinnamon. Apple pie is my comfort food, and the only thing my family always cooks together: rolling the dough, fluting the crust’s edges, peeling and chopping the apples....
Ottawa, Alberta pledge to build 1,460 affordable houses
OTTAWA — The federal government and Alberta are pledging to build at least 1,460 affordable housing units across the province. Ottawa will provide up to $220 million through Build Canada Homes, a federal agency formed to speed up the delivery...
What to know about the Amazon cargo plane crash in Miami that killed 5 workers in a van
Investigators are still trying to determine what caused an Amazon cargo jet to overshoot a runway in Miami and plow into two vehicles, killing five people on the ground. The Boeing 767 hit a van on Miami International Airport property...
DEA tactic that let fentanyl flood the streets is being investigated by House Republicans
MIAMI (AP) — A controversial policing tactic that permitted staggering amounts of deadly fentanyl to reach the streets as federal authorities sought to build bigger drug cases is now under investigation by Republicans on the House Oversight Committee. The committee's...
iN DISCUSSION: Did not watering your lawn help? Not as much as you’d think
"It’s been a weird summer with the water restrictions where I live in the Okanagan."
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.
Winter to wait on the sidelines as El Nino extends fall: The Weather Network outlook
It’s shaping up to be a mild fall across much of Canada, The Weather Network’s…
Eby invokes Canadian kindness after 9/11 in support of Ottawa’s retaliatory tariffs
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby invoked the memory of the 9/11 terrorist attacks…
Winter to wait on the sidelines as El Nino extends fall: The Weather Network outlook
It’s shaping up to be a mild fall across much of Canada, The Weather Network’s…
In the news today: Trump escalates tariffs, Manitoba lab strike ends, Quebec debates
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
25 years ago, Canada faced a ‘dramatic change’ as it headed for war in Afghanistan
OTTAWA — A quarter of a century ago, the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001,…
Hours after a Russian attack destroys their home, a Ukrainian couple marries anyway
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — On the eve of her wedding, Liudmyla Ryzhak pressed her delicately…
Republicans gather in Dallas for two-day midterm convention billed as a ‘Trump-a-Palooza’
NEW YORK (AP) — Republicans are gathering in Dallas on Wednesday for a highly unusual…
US Jews feel ‘precarious’ as High Holy Days approach amid antisemitism fears and internal divisions
NEW YORK (AP) — As the High Holy Days approach, rabbis in the United States…
In the news today: Trump escalates tariffs, Manitoba lab strike ends, Quebec debates
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Ottawa, Alberta pledge to build 1,460 affordable houses
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OTTAWA — The federal government and Alberta are pledging to build at least 1,460 affordable…
Thieves steal 4 Renoirs from a French museum. 2 of the paintings are still missing
PARIS (AP) — Two thieves sliced through a fence, climbed through a window and stole…
The film industry is a flashpoint in Trump’s trade war. Enter TIFF: The Market
TORONTO — When Cameron Bailey was shopping around the idea for TIFF: The Market a…
England wins toss and opts to bowl against new-look Pakistan in 3rd test
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — England, which has already sealed victory in the series, won the…
Players see an energized John Harbaugh in his next act with the New York Giants
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — It is almost midnight, and the phone lights up. The…
Zhang Ziyu towers in her World Cup debut as 7-foot-3 sensation hopes to get China to quarterfinals
BERLIN (AP) — Zhang Ziyu has made quite an impression in her women’s FIBA World…
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