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Former co-op home purchased by Kamloops hospital foundation for patients, doctors
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A Kamloops housing co-op had a unique property to sell, and now the nine-bedroom home will be used for cancer patients and visiting doctors.
Positive outlook for owl hit by car in Lumby
The bird had a blown-out eye, bloody beak and bruised chest and it wasn’t clear if it would live.
Carney to meet Trump, Sheinbaum in Washington at FIFA event Friday
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney is planning to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at a FIFA World Cup…
iN NUMBERS: Food prices in BC expected to continue rising in 2026
Statistics Canada, and a separate report from experts at various Canadian universities have the exact numbers so you can quantify your outrage.
Man found badly burned near Penticton schools
"The male remains in critical condition at this time.”
Thinking critically about Carney’s proposed conservation corridor in northwest BC
The federal government says both extraction and conservation are key to the B.C. “corridor” it’s focused on. But the scarce information provided focuses on minerals and energy, not wildlife or Indigenous-led protection plans.
Clearwater breeder with 59 dogs pleads guilty to animal cruelty
It all started with the breeder sold an unhealthy dog in a Kamloops parking lot.
West Kelowna makes list for best winery restaurants in the world
iNwine
Wine Enthusiast said Quails’ Gate Winery’s Old Vines Restaurant isn't just a spot for a "meat-and-cheese platter between pours."
Summer brings Roller Nights, Dancing, and Sunset Yoga at Stuart Park
The City of Kelowna is hosting Roller Night, Dancing in the Park, and Sunset Yoga!…
RCMP investigating woman’s death in Kelowna as suspicious
Her body was found in the back of a vehicle.
A hot Okanagan summer for music fans
There's a festival for almost every music fan throughout the Thompson-Okanagan.
Kamloops NorthPaws Bring Summer Baseball and Family Fun to NorBrock Stadium
The crack of the bat, the roar of the crowd and the smell of fresh…
Jobless rate on the rise in Kelowna as BC struggles to employ young people
“The summer job is a rite of passage.”
West Kelowna makes list for best winery restaurants in the world
Wine Enthusiast said Quails’ Gate Winery’s Old Vines Restaurant isn't just a spot for a "meat-and-cheese platter between pours."
Former co-op home purchased by Kamloops hospital foundation for patients, doctors
A Kamloops housing co-op had a unique property to sell, and now the nine-bedroom home will be used for cancer patients and visiting doctors.
Both engines flamed out before small jet crashed in June on Texas highway, NTSB report says
Both engines flamed out on a small business jet that crashed on a Texas highway in June, preventing the pilots from being able to reach a nearby airport, the National Transportation Safety Board said in an preliminary investigation report released...
Ontario man sentenced to 20 years in U.S. for leading cross-border drug ring
An Ontario man convicted in the United States of running a drug-trafficking operation across the border into Canada has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.Guramrit Sidhu of Brampton, Ont., pleaded guilty earlier this year to leading a drug ring...
iN DISCUSSION: Was AI responsible for the Tumbler Ridge tragedy?
"The confusion over cause and effect continues, although in Canada we tend to treat it as a feature, not a bug."
THOMPSON: Running out of gas is something you do once
"It’s embarrassing - at best - to run out of fuel…cars swerving and people yelling insults as they pass…as if you intended your stupidity."
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'."
Amber Alert cancelled in Alberta, B.C. for boy who remains missing
GRANDE PRAIRIE — RCMP in Alberta and British Columbia have cancelled Amber Alerts in those…
Police investigate after woman’s body found in vehicle in Kelowna, B.C.
KELOWNA — Mounties say the body of a woman has been found in the back…
Carney heading to Alberta for Calgary Stampede
CALGARY — On the heels of his latest trip abroad, Prime Minister Mark Carney is…
Ottawa mum on joining legal case against Trump’s sanctioning of Canadian ICC judge
OTTAWA — Ottawa won’t say whether it will intervene in support of a Winnipeg-born global…
How the federal government’s proposed digital regulator would work
OTTAWA — Ottawa has plans to create a sweeping new digital regulator, which would enforce…
15 Indian tourists killed when a speedboat capsizes in southern Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A tourist boat returning from an island trip in southern Vietnam…
US citizen tests positive for Ebola in Congo
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A U.S. citizen working for a humanitarian organization in Congo has…
Hundreds of firefighters battle wildfire in southern Spain that killed at least 12
BEJAR, SPAIN (AP) — Hundreds of firefighters backed by helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft struggled Saturday…
Erling Haaland is Norway’s World Cup machine – and the internet’s ‘babygirl’
Erling Haaland stands at six feet, five inches, an intimidating force who can make fellow…
Gordie Howe International Bridge to open July 27 after delay
WASHINGTON — The Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Ontario to Michigan will open July 27,…
New York Times reporters are subpoenaed after Air Force One reporting, newspaper says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has subpoenaed several New York Times journalists after their…
In the hour of chaos, Allison Russell chooses connection
TORONTO — Allison Russell isn’t a big doomscroller. Not because the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter is unaware…
BRITISH OPEN ’26: A hole-by-hole look at Royal Birkdale
SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — A hole-by-hole look at Royal Birkdale, site of the 154th British…
BRITISH OPEN ’26: Scheffler gets last shot at a major in 2026 as British returns to Royal Birkdale
The oldest championship in golf has become the last major on the calendar. The British…
Brewers place pitcher Kyle Harrison on injured list with forearm tightness and call up Robert Gasser
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers left-handed pitcher Kyle Harrison has gone on the 15-day injured…
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