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Why Okanagan Lake has the most drownings in B.C.
There are a lot of contributing factors for the high number of drowning deaths in Okanagan Lake.
Couples should never go to bed angry, right? It might be time to rethink that
It’s late at night, and you have been stewing all day about something your partner did to annoy you. The…
Penticton firm fined $38,000 for hitting gas line
A Penticton excavation company have been fined $38,000 after it hit a gas line while working on a road. According…
Penticton man carves new chapter at age 89
As a world-class athlete and award-winning homebuilder in his younger years, Rudy Krause knows the value of hard work, patience,…
J.K. Rowling mocks Vancouver park board after its apology over Harry Potter event
VANCOUVER — Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling says being disavowed by the Vancouver Board of Parks wasn’t “much of a…
Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to support public TV stations after federal funding cuts
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thirty paintings created by the bushy-haired, soft-spoken Bob Ross will soon be up for auction to…
BC Mountie docked pay after harassing rookie
His behaviour left the newbie feeling "offended, belittled and humiliated."
What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan & Kamloops | July 17-19, 2026
Summer weekends in the Thompson-Okanagan are packed with festivals, markets, live performances and activities for…
Local musicians take the stage at West Kelowna’s Music in the Park
West Kelowna is putting local talent in the spotlight this Friday with an evening of…
‘Canada Shore’ cast surprise customers at Kelowna brewery for country swing night
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"Jersey Shore" spin-off "Canada Shore" is in the midst of filming its second season in Kelowna.
iN VIDEO: Kelowna Community Market brings New and Used to Stuart Park
The Kelowna Community Market was a great success for aspiring new vendors this past weekend.…
Shuswap construction company fined $11,000 after worker killed on site
WorkSafeBC said unsafe practices had become normalized.
The Toughest Sport on Dirt returns to Kelowna
Professional Bull Riding is coming back to Kelowna as the PBR Canada Cup Series comes…
‘Canada Shore’ cast surprise customers at Kelowna brewery for country swing night
"Jersey Shore" spin-off "Canada Shore" is in the midst of filming its second season in Kelowna.
How to protect yourself from the bad air caused by wildfires
When wildfires burn, smoke can travel long distances and degrade air quality far away, posing risks to those breathing it. Fires burning in one state can make the air worse several states away, and wildfires in Canada can send smoke...
World Cup beer sales are hopping. Brewers hope the stout demand outlasts the tournament
The World Cup has been a bonanza for beer in the U.S. Bars in Boston reported needing emergency deliveries to keep taps from running dry on some game days. Fans downed a total of 290,000 stadium beers during the six...
Montreal public health warns of rise in overdoses linked to fentanyl and carfentanil
MONTRÉAL — Montreal's regional public health department is sounding the alarm over a significant rise in overdoses linked to fentanyl use, as well as several fatal overdoses involving carfentanil.The health department says paramedics have administered naloxone medication more than 925...
JONESIE: We need to talk about MLA Amelia Boultbee
"There’s a common denominator in these many public and private conflicts, a personal tactic and method antithetical to the cooperation and good will required for good politics let alone good government. Voters need to know about and decide if this Trumpian strategy of frightening, silencing and punishing critics is for them."
iN DISCUSSION: Keeping morale up at work during World Cup
"For true sports fans, these are unique life experiences."
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.
Wildfire activity jumps again overnight after lightning strikes across B.C.
PEMBERTON, B.C. — The number of active wildfires in British Columbia spiked for a second…
Fires from coast to coast: A look at the wildfire situation across the country
Wildfires are burning in several provinces, forcing thousands of people from their homes. Smoke from…
Saab says pilot training will take place in Canada if Ottawa buys Gripen jets
OTTAWA — Saab says it will work with Canadian company CAE on a domestic training,…
Wildfire activity jumps again overnight after lightning strikes across B.C.
PEMBERTON, B.C. — The number of active wildfires in British Columbia spiked for a second…
Federal justice minister orders new trial for Quebec man convicted of four murders
MONTREAL — Federal Justice Minister Sean Fraser has ordered a new trial for a Quebec…
Israeli strike on funeral kills 7 and wounds 22 in Gaza, local hospital says
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli strike on a funeral in the Gaza…
Landslide in China’s Chongqing city kills at least 8 and leaves 34 missing
BEIJING (AP) — A landslide Friday in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing killed at…
How a 2,300-mile Walk for Peace thrust a Texas monk and his rescue dog into the spotlight
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chien Le first met the Venerable Bhikkhu Pannakara in 2005, a…
Saab says pilot training will take place in Canada if Ottawa buys Gripen jets
OTTAWA — Saab says it will work with Canadian company CAE on a domestic training,…
How does wildfire smoke affect your brain today and down the road?
TORONTO — The perils of wildfire smoke don’t stop at the lungs or the heart.…
10 songs to get hyped for the World Cup final
NEW YORK (AP) — Regardless of World Cup allegiances, there is one thing everyone can…
How a young Alabama man has become a leading – and booming – opera voice
MUNICH, Germany (AP) — Nicholas Brownlee had just fallen in love with opera and was…
Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns match the major championship record with 62s at the British Open
SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns each matched the major championship scoring…
Canadian Tre Ford gets start for Ticats versus Toronto Argonauts
HAMILTON — Canadian Tre Ford will get the start Saturday when the Hamilton Tiger-Cats host…
Italy coach Quesada gets ban cut to one game after referee criticism hearing
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Italy coach Gonzalo Quesada has had his two-game suspension reduced to…
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