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CN Rail fined $435,000 for wildfire near Spences Bridge
The fire took place a year after the nearby town of Lytton was largely destroyed by a wildfire.
Kerry-Lynne Findlay won B.C. Conservative race as most authentic populist: expert
VANCOUVER — Kerry-Lynne Findlay won the B.C. Conservative leadership race because she is an “authentic champion” of populism within the…
Why your co-worker might be listening to music tuned to 432 hertz
NEW YORK (AP) — Yoselin Sanchez has been in chronic pain since she was born with cervical scoliosis. While little…
‘I want help:’ Kelowna man opens about desire for child sex abuse material
He's done jail time before, and it didn't stop his offending.
‘Letting it rip’: Beyblade fanatics are giving childhood craze another spin
RICHMOND — Beyblades battle during a Tournament in Richmond, B.C., on Sunday, May 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns At…
Vernon smoker on the hook $10,000 after strata wins legal battle
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The Strata had wanted the condo owner to cough up $24,000.
Vernon artist makes fairytale art with butterfly wings from around the world
“I love to see people smile at the colours and ask if its real. It’s hard to believe these are naturally made.”
iN VIDEO: Okanagan scuba diver hunts for treasure, reunites lost items with owners
“People recognize me as Scuba Steve and ask me to find stuff and of course I always do, it’s the fun part of the last years of my diving career.”
Vernon teacher fired for allowing student to cheat loses appeal
She said it was an "enormous error in judgment."
‘Weak from the outset’: Vernon woman acquitted after police video contradicts Mountie’s testimony
The judge said it showed that people can give an honest account of seeing specific things that simply aren't there.
‘Canada Shore’ set to film in Kelowna again this summer and the neighbours aren’t happy
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"The neighbourhood will be busier than usual with our crew and essential work trucks in the area.”
Kamloops insect enthusiast finds cow killer wasp known for powerful sting
"I didn't want to grasp her because I didn't want to risk being a threat and getting stung by accident."
Kelowna Caribbean restaurant that let customer step outside with drink temporarily closed
The restaurant said it couldn't afford the $11,000 fine.
This woman ‘managed to not be bored’ during the COVID lockdown and planted a vineyard at home
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Like millions of others, Natasha Jacka went stir-crazy during a COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, until it dawned on her that there might be great opportunity in having nowhere to go. Jacka used the pandemic...
‘Canada Shore’ set to film in Kelowna again this summer and the neighbours aren’t happy
"The neighbourhood will be busier than usual with our crew and essential work trucks in the area.”
What a reporter found when uncovering why federal agents allowed a deadly drug to hit the streets
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Jim Mustian reported and co-wrote an Associated Press story that revealed the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration permitted hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to be distributed in New Mexico as part of an effort to build...
Drug bust in Surrey, B.C., leads to arrest, charges and deportations
SURREY — Police in Surrey, B.C., say a trafficking investigation has led to the discovery of large quantities of illicit drugs, charges against a 24-year-old man, and the deportation of two others. Police say their investigation began in February, setting...
iN DISCUSSION: NDP appears to be more hindrance than help for BC housing initiatives
We're supposed to be streamlining developments like Ignition's plan for the Tranquille property in Kamloops.
THOMPSON: War or humanitarian aid? Trump chose war
"Nobel-Prize-winning economists and other experts agree that the cost of the war with Iran to Americans - even if it stops this year - will exceed $1 Trillion, that’s Trillion. And, more people will die, unnecessarily."
iN DISCUSSION: The media’s double standard on the Kamloops residential school graves
"The First Nations that sent their children to that school owe neither me nor you anything."
Prison officers in B.C. hospitalized after exposure to toxic fentanyl
ABBOTSFORD — The union representing federal prison guards says three of its members were rushed…
Drug bust in Surrey, B.C., leads to arrest, charges and deportations
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SURREY — Police in Surrey, B.C., say a trafficking investigation has led to the discovery…
CP NewsAlert: Montreal police say officer, civilian and suspect dead after shooting
MONTREAL — Montreal police say three people are dead after a shooting in a central…
Canada looks to build up to 10 new nuclear reactors, sell more Candu reactors abroad
OTTAWA — Canada is looking to build up to 10 new nuclear reactors over the…
Ottawa reverses orders to surrender some ‘lost Canadian’ citizenship certificates
OTTAWA — Just one week after some “lost Canadians” were told to surrender their new…
Vance says talks with Iranian officials set ‘good foundation’ for a deal to end the war
OBBUERGEN, Switzerland (AP) — Vice President JD Vance on Monday said his lengthy talks with…
Building a Carving Community Inside Washington State Corrections
On an early spring afternoon, a totem pole with newly attached wings stood tall greeting…
Ukraine and Russia exchange deadly strikes, with at least one child killed
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone strike on the city of Sumy in northeastern…
Canada looks to build up to 10 new nuclear reactors, sell more Candu reactors abroad
OTTAWA — Canada is looking to build up to 10 new nuclear reactors over the…
World Cup concessions: $75 caviar-topped tots in Miami, a day’s pay worth of beer in Mexico City
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — World Cup tickets are expensive. Flights to North America are…
Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, has died at 94
NEW YORK (AP) — Clive Davis, the record company lawyer who became one of the…
Oliver Tree, the eccentric American musician and comedian, killed at 32 in a Brazil helicopter crash
NEW YORK (AP) — Oliver Tree, the eccentric American musician known for viral stunts, alt-pop…
Former Wimbledon champion Vondrousova suspended for 4 years for refusing doping test
Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova was suspended for four years on Monday for refusing an…
Northwestern center Jackson Carsello gets injunction restoring eligibility for 2026 season
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Northwestern center Jackson Carsello’s eligibility for 2026 was restored by a…
Young Washington Mystics on rise after road wins over Liberty and Lynx
NEW YORK (AP) — The Washington Mystics have really grown on their recent road trip…
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