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Why only one Amber alert went out when West Kelowna kid was taken by mom twice
"Every occurrence is evaluated independently based on the specific facts and evidence available to police at that time.”
Pedestrian killed in collision on Trans-Canada in Salmon Arm
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The man died of his injuries at the scene.
‘He’s so far gone:’ Kelowna woman fights for addicted brother
In the last five years, Dana Ruether’s brother has only recognized her on about five occasions. He’s deep in a…
The magic and value of historic movie theatres in Kamloops, Okanagan
"It’s a bit of a trip down memory lane when you enter the theatre doors.”
Vernon sex offender jailed after driving into hockey rink parking lot
He argued the parking lot wasn't a place where kids might be.
Indie comedy-horror flick shooting in Okanagan has some recognizable faces
It’s starring Katherine Isabelle from "Hannibal", Daniel Doheny from "Alex Strangelove" and Colin Mocherie from "Whose Line Is It Anyway?"
iN NUMBERS: What the stats say about crime in Kamloops, Okanagan
Numbers don’t really capture the whole story, but it’s still important to keep an eye on them.
Gunshots reported in riverside armed robbery in Kamloops
Cops converged on the area after someone reported hearing gunshots near the riverbank along Victoria Street West on Tuesday afternoon.
iN VIDEO: Kamloops film maker captures “horror” beetle
"There are always fascinating things to discover out in nature. This one was pretty creepy."
UPDATE: Abducted child in West Kelowna found safe
Police issued a province wide alert early this morning for help locating a four-year-old boy…
Okanagan cops can’t keep up with illegal e-bikes— hospitals aren’t trying
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We'd all like to know if injuries or collisions have risen.
You'd think someone would be counting that.
iN VIDEO: Heron drops in on paddleboarders on Kal Lake
“Even people on the boats around us were saying they hadn’t seen anything like that either.”
The latest thing in cocktails is spicy and savory. Tips and recipes for home bartenders
LONDON (AP) — Spicy drinks are having a moment, and it’s no longer just standard spicy margs and bloody marys. Bartenders are getting experimental to create the perfect combination with a kick. “The same way that you want to season...
With flames in backyard, Boston Bar resident tells of B.C. town surrounded by fire
Attila Banhegyi said a tree was burning in the backyard of his home in Boston Bar, B.C., a community now surrounded by fire.Banhegyi, who runs a campground and also has a mail-order cosmetics business, was one of the handful of...
In the news: Carney, premiers to meet; wildfires continue to burn; CFL fans to mourn
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed …Carney, premiers to meet amid new U.S. tariffsThe First Ministers Meeting comes just days after U.S. President Donald Trump signed orders to increase...
New research affirms construction workers disproportionately affected by opioid deaths
TORONTO — Researchers hope a new report examining the occupations of people who have died of opioid overdoses in Ontario raises awareness about the breadth of the population affected by the drug epidemic.The study found that more than a third...
iN DISCUSSION: Diving deeper into the Okanagan arts scene
This is where cold hard facts give way to the hottest of takes, mostly mine…
THOMPSON: Hurricanes teach discretion and resilience
"Hurricanes are as much a part of growing up in Florida as long, hot summers."
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."
Pyrocumulus clouds from wildfire in Fraser Canyon loom high over B.C.
VANCOUVER — Photos of giant, cauliflower-like clouds are popping up on Vancouver-area social media feeds…
With flames in backyard, Boston Bar resident tells of B.C. town surrounded by fire
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Attila Banhegyi said a tree was burning in the backyard of his home in Boston…
In the news: Carney, premiers to meet; wildfires continue to burn; CFL fans to mourn
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Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Carney, premiers to meet amid new U.S. tariff threats
CHARLOTTETOWN — Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with Canada’s premiers in Prince Edward Island…
Officials say 180 fires continue to burn in northern Ontario
Officials with Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources put the active number of wildfires burning in…
Thai authorities hunt for suspects after an attack in troubled south kills 5 soldiers
BANGKOK (AP) — Thai authorities said Thursday they are searching for the people responsible for…
India protest movement holds capital sit-in as police crack down on demonstrators
NEW DELHI (AP) — Thousands of young protesters were camped on the streets of India’s…
Rubio meets Russia’s Lavrov in Manila to try to revive prospect of US helping end war in Ukraine
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey…
Carney, premiers to meet amid new U.S. tariff threats
CHARLOTTETOWN — Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with Canada’s premiers in Prince Edward Island…
Premiers tout unity ahead of P.E.I. talks with Carney, ‘bullish’ on U.S. trade deal
CHARLOTTETOWN — Premiers said they remain a united Team Canada against a common adversary in…
Rebel Wilson cleared of defaming an actor who starred in her directorial debut
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — An Australian court has cleared Rebel Wilson of defaming the…
Rei Ami from ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ and comedian Ken Jeong take a bite out of ‘Shark Week’
NEW YORK (AP) — Rei Ami, whose voice helped fuel the hit movie “KPop Demon…
Poor fielding and hitting undoing Blue Jays’ playoff push after MLB all-star break
TORONTO — Leadoff hitter Yandy Diaz lofted a deep fly ball to the Rogers Centre’s…
‘Going to be hard’: Saskatchewan Roughrider fans grapple with deaths ahead of game
REGINA — Some Saskatchewan Roughriders fans are heading into Thursday’s matchup against the Edmonton Elks…
New Wallabies coach Les Kiss announces his first squad for rugby test series against Japan
SYDNEY (AP) — New Wallabies coach Les Kiss has chosen his first squad for Australia’s…
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iN VIDEO: Armstrong Metalfest brings metal and headbanging for 16th year
Metal fans were out in Armstrong this past weekend for Armstrong Metalfest. Two full days…