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Why a Kamloops woman keeps 25,000 worms in her home
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Hint: It has something to do with compost and bears.
Air quality warning for Okanagan, Shuswap due to wildfire smoke
Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement warning wildfire smoke is going to impact parts of the southern Interior over the next 24 to 48 hours.
Penticton pool voyeur pleads guilty
A young Penticton man who snuck into a family change room at the Penticton Community Centre swimming pool complex and…
One arrest after stabbing on Kamloops’ North Shore
“We are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the incident and who has not yet spoken with investigators to please come forward.”
Someone in B.C. has a $31 million winning lottery ticket
The odds of winning Lotto Max are 1 in 33,294,800 per $5 play.
‘It’s way better’: Vernon goose cull leads to clean beaches
"I feel bad that that's what they had to do. I hate to say it, but it's way better."
Kamloops lobby group says new housing rules lack rental protections
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"Other communities have taken these measures — and we should too.”
Teenaged Kamloops blues musician’s new single has old-school sound
"I like finding songs from the 30s, 40s or 50s, these gems that I really connect with, and I enjoy giving them my own take once I've learned them."
They lived in a car for 89 days. Now daughter of elderly BC woman convicted in her death
Her mom had dementia and couldn't care for herself.
Overlanders Day brings corgi races, live entertainment and family fun to Kamloops
Brocklehurst Park will be filled with food vendors, live entertainment and family-friendly activities when the…
iN PHOTOS: Rare majestic egret fishes in creek near Kamloops
“That’s pretty far out in their range, not impossible, but that’s way at the edge of their habitat."
Dead birds were found in a West Kelowna yard; why it’s important to report
“We are tracking diseases like avian flu and salmonellosis, so we like the public to help by reporting if they find something."
Conservative slate of candidates expected in Kelowna, Kamloops local elections
No candidates have been announced outside Metro Vancouver yet, but an organizer says names are coming.
iN VIDEO: Tempest Theatre Living the Dream
https://youtube.com/shorts/bIsfKf94LEE?si=cE6a0wF-6RC5zU-P The Tempest Theatre completed their production of "Dream" on Sunday. Director Kate Twa brought new life to Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream". The production went the extra mile to visit Naramata's Van Westen Vineyards. On the vineyard currently sits...
Why a Kamloops woman keeps 25,000 worms in her home
Hint: It has something to do with compost and bears.
AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDT
US strikes Iran's Revolutionary Guard over an attack that killed troops in Jordan DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military launched airstrikes Sunday targeting Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard to retaliate for the killing of American troops in Jordan,...
Cancer society applauds certification of class-action against e-cigarette maker Juul
VANCOUVER — The Canadian Cancer Society says Canada's federal and provincial governments need to strengthen regulations of vaping products to stem more youth addiction to nicotine, as e-cigarette marketing practices are poised to be put on trial in a national...
iN DISCUSSION: MLA Boultbee’s behaviour part of growing concern in provincial politics
"It’s still unusual in BC politics, unprecedented in my experience, different, new, worthy of public note but also a growing concern if you count fellow rogue MLAs Dallas Brodie and Tara Armstrong on this pole."
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."
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.
B.C. wildfire tally surges past 100 as lightning transforms fire season in a flash
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The wildfire season in British Columbia has been transformed in a flash, with lightning strikes…
Former B.C. Liberal cabinet minister Mike Bernier is appointed leader of CentreBC
VICTORIA — A former B.C. cabinet minister is the new leader of CentreBC, an upstart…
Ontario wildfire evacuees recall ashes ‘landing from the sky’ in harrowing escape
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THUNDER BAY — The smoke that blanketed Whitesand First Nation became thicker, darker and more…
World Cup final caps Canada’s month-long party as host role comes to an end
VANCOUVER — Fans are gathering in Toronto and Vancouver today to watch the World Cup…
Spy watchdog urges stronger measures to avoid Canadian complicity in torture abroad
OTTAWA — A newly released spy watchdog report says some federal agencies should do more…
Takeaways from the AP-NORC poll of more than 1,000 Jewish Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press surveyed more than 1,000 Jewish adults in the U.S.…
France commemorates the Vel d’Hiv roundup after a Paris plaque honoring rescuers is vandalized
PARIS (AP) — France on Sunday commemorated the Vel d’Hiv roundup, a mass arrest of…
Russian missile attack on Kyiv kills 1 and exposes holes in air defenses
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia attacked Kyiv overnight with ballistic missiles and other weapons, killing…
Ontario wildfire evacuees recall ashes ‘landing from the sky’ in harrowing escape
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THUNDER BAY — The smoke that blanketed Whitesand First Nation became thicker, darker and more…
The flight hours and miles of World Cup travels of FIFA’s Infantino in numbers
Multiple flights in a single day. Nearly 60,000 miles. More than 100 hours aloft. FIFA…
Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami, US Marshals Service tells AP
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate, whose social media empire promoting wealth, male dominance and…
Pop culture’s ‘reverent irreverence’: How artists blur irony, sincerity and religion
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Indie musician Alex Cameron is known for his transgressive lyrics. So…
World Cup integrity questioned by European rights body urging FIFA to help protect 2030 tournament
GENEVA (AP) — Europe’s top human rights body questioned the integrity of the World Cup…
Messi has work to catch Mbappé for the Golden Boot. A 3rd Golden Ball is in reach in World Cup final
Lionel Messi has quite a climb to catch Kylian Mbappé for the Golden Boot. The…
England win toss, bat in series-deciding 3rd ODI against India at Lord’s
LONDON (AP) — England won the toss and opted to bat in the series-deciding third…
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