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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.
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces Canada’s 1st sovereign wealth fund
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the country’s first national sovereign wealth fund on Monday, pitching it as a…
Man arrested after officer allegedly hit in face at logging protest in B.C. Interior
SALMO — Two men have been arrested after police tried to remove a small group of protesters blocking a logging…
Penticton Vees back home with two-game deficit in WHL playoff series
The Vees take on the Silvertips at the South Okanagan Events Centre.
B.C. reports 138 work-related deaths in 2025; occupational diseases the leading cause
RICHMOND — British Columbia’s workers’ compensation agency says 138 people died on the job or from workplace injuries and illnesses…
B.C. home sales expecting 2.1 per cent slide in 2026 as economic challenges mount
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VANCOUVER — Home sales in British Columbia are forecast to fall 2.1 per cent this year as economic challenges push…
BC ‘prolific litigant’ loses another case after her ‘service’ dog kicked out of courthouse
She sued numerous businesses over the same issue.
Kamloops community comes together for FASD Awareness Day celebration
A Kamloops community event will bring families, friends and supporters together to recognize FASD Awareness…
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."
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...
These cases could reshape how Pa. treats users who are accused of supplying drugs in fatal overdoses
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is weighing whether to add new legal protections for defendants accused of providing drugs that caused a deadly overdose. A decision from the state’s highest court could address a frequent criticism of these overdose death prosecutions:...
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.
Oscar-nominated Julian Brave NoiseCat, past winner Dan Werb vie for Writers’ Trust
TORONTO — An Oscar-nominated filmmaker and a past winner are among the finalists for Canada’s…
B.C. forestry sector says industry at ‘breaking point’ in letter to Premier David Eby
VANCOUVER — British Columbia forestry groups have written to Premier David Eby saying the industry…
Unions, employers split on government intervention in labour disputes
OTTAWA — The federal government says employers and unions are divided over how much power…
Canadian pump prices creep higher as Mideast fighting escalates
CALGARY — Fuel prices tend to ease off around this time of year, but one…
The Latest: Trump signs executive orders ramping up trade war with Ottawa
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed new executive orders to retaliate after…
Zelenskyy urges more international pressure on Russia for civilian deaths
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy chided the international community Wednesday for not…
As midterms approach, new poll finds that few Americans trust campaigns or Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are more skeptical of government information than they were a few…
The Latest: Republicans prepare for Day 1 of Trump-heavy midterm convention in Dallas
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Republicans are gathering in Dallas on Wednesday for a highly unusual two-day midterm convention, a…
Unions, employers split on government intervention in labour disputes
OTTAWA — The federal government says employers and unions are divided over how much power…
Canadian pump prices creep higher as Mideast fighting escalates
CALGARY — Fuel prices tend to ease off around this time of year, but one…
The Tate brothers must stay locked up during their UK extradition fight, US judge says
Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate must remain in custody as they fight extradition…
Oscar-nominated Julian Brave NoiseCat, past winner Dan Werb vie for Writers’ Trust
TORONTO — An Oscar-nominated filmmaker and a past winner are among the finalists for Canada’s…
From test cricket marathons to the NFL: Melbourne’s MCG readies for Rams-49ers
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — A debut Down Under has been a long time coming for…
Elena Rybakina beats Zheng to reach US Open semifinals and move to No. 1 in the women’s rankings
NEW YORK (AP) — Elena Rybakina is headed to the U.S. Open semifinals and to…
Stuttgart’s Demirović scores first hat trick of Champions League season against Viking
STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Stuttgart’s Ermedin Demirović scored the first hat trick of the Champions…
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