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iN NUMBERS: Where British Columbians are spending summer vacation
Hint: it's not the U.S.
Trump says Americans ‘don’t need’ Canadian products, calls CUSMA ‘irrelevant’
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement on trade is “irrelevant” to him and Americans…
Kelowna driver spotted with crack pipe tells police he was ‘only’ smoking pot
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“Perhaps he didn’t realize it’s illegal to be impaired by any drugs while driving- including cannabis."
iN NUMBERS: Weed, yes, but few British Columbians support more legalization
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British Columbians are pretty clear: No more tinkering with legalization of harder drugs.
The Latest: Iran eases some communications restrictions as activists say death toll spikes to 2,000
Iran eased some restrictions on its people and, for the first time in days, allowed them to make phone calls…
Scott Adams, whose comic strip ‘Dilbert’ ridiculed white-collar office life, dies at 68
Scott Adams, whose popular comic strip “Dilbert” captured the frustration of beleaguered, white-collar cubicle workers and satirized the ridiculousness of…
Kamloops cops look for suspects in a pair of arsons
“Video footage from both incidents indicates the same alleged suspects may be responsible for both fires.”
Kelowna Falcons Mid-Season Check-in
The Kelowna Falcons have been off to a solid start this season. Currently sitting at…
Kelowna keeps flirting with pro sports teams, but no proposals yet
To be fair, the dates have been fantastic.
Kamloops man demands new trial, in “limbo” after murder conviction overturned
BC prosecutors dropped the charge despite the federal government ordering a new trial four years ago.
iN PHOTOS: Scenes from June bike rave in Kelowna
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You might have seen this funky street procession.
Kelowna Ribfest brings all the flavour
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Kelowna Ribfest is almost here! Running Friday, July 3, 4, and 5, the event is…
Kelowna Ribfest brings all the flavour
Kelowna Ribfest is almost here! Running Friday, July 3, 4, and 5, the event is sure to bring mouth-watering flavours and juicy ribs to BBQ enthusiasts. Whether you're spicy or bold, the weekend will host cooking competitions and 13 different...
Fire in Belgian apartment block leaves at least 6 people dead, many injured
ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — At least six people were killed and many others injured on Wednesday in a fire at an apartment block on the outskirts of the Belgian city of Antwerp, police said. The blaze was caused by a...
The hot dog: We need to be frank about how German sausages became an American icon
Nineteenth-century Indiana passed some of the country's toughest “blue laws” to protect Sunday's rest and worship from alcohol and ... hot dogs? But Indiana's push was noteworthy for another reason: It produced the country's earliest known use in print of...
Virginia to allow recreational marijuana to be sold in retail stores beginning in 2027
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Five years after becoming the first Southern state to legalize possession of marijuana, Virginia has approved a legal way to sell it to recreational users. State budget legislation enacted Monday will allow up to 350 cannabis...
iN DISCUSSION: What to do for those who don’t like news
"One reader persistently tells me "there is way too much political topics" here and they are looking for more 'simple good feeling stuff'."
THOMPSON: Black cats, broken mirrors and other superstitions we believe in
"There are people, for example, who will not travel on the 13th day of any month…and even structure their decisions and lives around avoiding the number."
iN DISCUSSION: Prime Minister Carney’s BC condo buyout bungle
"I'm starting to get a disturbingly familiar feeling about Prime Minister Mark Carney."
Fact File: Does banning glyphosate-based herbicides prevent wildfires? Here’s what we know
A social media post shared a screenshot of a satellite map that shows Quebec experiencing…
B.C. nurses start limited job action as strike deadline passes
VANCOUVER — Nurses in British Columbia started targeted job action at work sites across the…
B.C., Carney ink deal to retain northern tanker ban ahead of Alberta pipeline update
The plan for a new Alberta bitumen pipeline to the British Columbia coast came into…
Thousands without power in Ontario, Quebec amid heat wave after Canada Day storms
Thousands of people across Ontario and Quebec are without power after severe thunderstorms on Canada…
What’s in the multi-billion-dollar B.C.-Canada prosperity MOU?
VANCOUVER — An economic deal between Canada and British Columbia that was unveiled in Vancouver…
Supreme Court declines to halt $800-a-day fine for ex-Fox News reporter refusing to divulge sources
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to intervene after a judge ordered…
‘Right under our nose and no one was there to help them.’ 16 kids found in squalor shocks Ohio town
HAMDEN, Ohio (AP) — Just days after authorities removed 16 children from a squalid home…
Former Olympian indicted on felony charge over alleged Reflecting Pool vandalism
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Olympian was indicted Thursday on a felony charge in what…
B.C. nurses start limited job action as strike deadline passes
VANCOUVER — Nurses in British Columbia started targeted job action at work sites across the…
B.C., Carney ink deal to retain northern tanker ban ahead of Alberta pipeline update
The plan for a new Alberta bitumen pipeline to the British Columbia coast came into…
Supreme Court declines to halt $800-a-day fine for ex-Fox News reporter refusing to divulge sources
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to intervene after a judge ordered…
The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026
Clive Davis, the legendary music executive who helped launch the careers of some of the…
Montreal Canadiens sign goaltender Dobes to three-year extension
BROSSARD — The Montreal Canadiens continued to secure their young core Thursday, signing goaltender Jakub…
Spain and Austria play for spot in round of 16 at the World Cup, and other highlights, in photos
Knockout matches continue Wednesday at the World Cup in the round of 32 with 2010…
NHL free agency spills into Day 2 with Patrick Kane still available; Ovechkin returns to Capitals
The dust began settling Thursday around the NHL more than 24 hours into free agency,…
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