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BC man to pay $20K after tribunal rules party trick videos are intimate images
He has 100,000 followers and wanted the social media exposure.
Two men dead in Chilliwack, B.C., car crash: police
CHILLIWACK — Police in Chilliwack, B.C., say two men from the Okanagan are dead after a rollover. RCMP say the…
Veterans Affairs minister ‘respects’ independence of court in poppy ban decision
OTTAWA — Veterans Affairs Minister Jill McKnight says she respects the independence of Nova Scotia’s judiciary in determining judges have…
DFO investigating third whale death off B.C.’s coast within weeks
VICTORIA — An advocate for whales says many collisions between vessels and the animals are likely undetected or unreported as…
From bad wine to fake documents, Peachland winery costs buyers $2.3M after sale sours
iNwine
A Chinese couple wanted an Okanagan winery to sell wine to China. It didn't end up like that.
Unauthorized OneBC event planned at Thompson Rivers University
The school hasn't cleared the event, but that hasn't stopped OneBC leader Dallas Brodie and author Frances Widdowson from moving forward on their plans.
Why a Kelowna MLA wants to speed up the process to bring back short-term rentals
iNhome
“If the province insists on going by the process that they've laid out, that means that we will lose another summer of tourism opportunity in Kelowna after having significant downsides this summer.”
‘Only game in town’: Osoyoos track set to revive horse racing in B.C.
"Times change, people change, culture changes, and we don't want to see the horses gone.”
iN PHOTOS: Okanagan Lake got rocked again this year
Thousands of fans gathered in the Prospera Place parking lot to see the shows.
Kamloops hospital construction nearly complete as ER gets major facelift
The next and final step will be an upgrade to Royal Inland Hospital's trauma zone, which is one of the busiest in the province.
‘Disturbing’ display of mutilated marmots at Kamloops park under investigation
"Someone had put the body parts on the playground area, like on the swings and in the slides."
iN NUMBERS: British Columbians’ paycheques spoken for before it hits
“Paycheque to paycheque no longer fully captures the pressure many British Columbians are under."
Underwater search underway for man presumed drowned near Sicamous
Our thoughts are with the missing man's family and friends during this difficult time."
Hong Kong eateries welcome dogs as city relaxes ban
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong dog owners and their four-legged friends have gained new freedoms after the city relaxed a decades-old rule, allowing the pets to join them at eateries. Since 1994, only guide dogs and those performing statutory...
Demand to list short-term rentals in Kelowna slow to recover
“Any government at any level, when they're making policy decisions, the first thing they need to do is determine what is the metric of success.”
Sentencing for man whose driving while high on mushrooms prompted 50 calls to 911
NELSON — A man whose dangerous driving while high on mushrooms prompted about 50 calls to 911 before he rammed an off-duty police officer's vehicle has been sentenced in British Columbia.Jivat Aragon-Martinez of Alberta was given a conditional sentence of...
Grateful dog owner describes mountain rescue after canine apparently ingests cannabis
LONDON (AP) — Christina Bluhme was high on the flanks of Britain's tallest mountain with her dogs and one of the hounds was a lot higher — and not in a good way. Tokyo, a 5-year-old black Labrador retriever, had...
THOMPSON: How do Trump and his supporters live with themselves?
Like rats fleeing a sinking ship, those who have tied themselves inextricably to Donald J. Trump are in trouble.
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."
Sentencing for man whose driving while high on mushrooms prompted 50 calls to 911
iNwheels
NELSON — A man whose dangerous driving while high on mushrooms prompted about 50 calls…
Vancouver police praise teen victim’s family after Kane Carter murder sentencing
VANCOUVER — Vancouver police are lauding family members, investigators and prosecutors who “did not give…
Turkish gun given to PM would have to undergo review before going in museum
OTTAWA — Canada’s national war and history museums say they would have to conduct a…
Heat wave gripping Ontario set to reach peak as temperatures even out in Manitoba
TORONTO — Another dangerous heat wave is set to peak in Ontario on Tuesday, with…
First Nations to take part in first ministers meeting in October: AFN chief
OTTAWA — A planned meeting this fall between first ministers and chiefs from across the…
Darline Graham, sister of late Sen. Lindsey Graham, has been sworn in to finish his term
WASHINGTON (AP) — Darline Graham, the sister of the late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham,…
Israel’s parliament approves laws to enshrine exemption of ultra-Orthodox men from military service
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s parliament has approved laws that effectively halt the enlistment…
Trump administration orders ICE to suspend most vehicle stops after two deadly shootings: AP source
BIDDEFORD, Maine (AP) — Trump administration officials have told Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to…
U.S. moves to slap more tariffs on fresh Canadian mushrooms
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Commerce is moving to slap more tariffs on fresh…
Oilsands emissions on track to outpace reductions from Pathways project: economist
CALGARY — An environmental economist says the oilsands sector is on track for a “fairly…
Baseball union head criticizes MLB salary cap ad campaign, says claims of economic woe are perverse
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The head of baseball’s players’ union chastised management on Tuesday for its…
Tom Cruise and IShowSpeed join the World Cup closing ceremony’s cast
NEW YORK (AP) — A wide array of performers, from actor Tom Cruise to streamer…
The British Open: How to watch, betting odds for golf’s final major of 2026
SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — The oldest championship in golf is now the last major of…
Canadian women beat France, advance to world sitting volleyball quarterfinals
HANGZHOU — Canada advanced to the women’s quarterfinals at the world sitting volleyball championships with…
Bijan Robinson of the Falcons is voted as the top running back in the NFL by an AP panel
The expectations for Bijan Robinson were high as soon as he entered the NFL in…
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