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The growing effort to save an historic Kelowna home that doesn’t (yet?) need saving
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“I'm not sure where they're getting their information from. We're still in planning for the property.”
Why green hard hats hang from power lines in BC
"It’s an unofficial BC Hydro practise that has been going on for several years.”
BC regulator takes over former Vernon lawyer’s practice
The lawyer has twice been found to have committed professional misconduct.
Global manhunt uncovers Kamloops murder plot amid local gang war
The investigation into a 2022 BC prison break and subsequent manhunt led police to uncover a Kamloops murder plot two years later.
Police investigate impaired driver in fatal collision near Kamloops
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“We have made progress in this investigation, but we are still looking for more witnesses and dash camera video.”
Okanagan, Kamloops could see thunderstorms and more smoke
"There's not really a windy system coming in that's going to flush it all out.”
iN NUMBERS: Drug deaths down while overdoses stay up in BC
The overdose calls to paramedics haven't declined, but toxic drug deaths have. Here's a look at how things have changed over the past decade.
Kamloops mayor says he had ‘no intention’ to threaten, suspend employee
He wanted it "on record" that it wasn't a threat because he's "sure it's going to end up in a courtroom somewhere."
What we’re missing when we compare awful Kamloops and Okanagan air quality to cities around the world
“It's a goofy way to talk about it.”
iN PHOTOS: Ash, smoke and haze fill Thompson-Okanagan skies
The smoke is forecast to stick around for the next couple of days.
RCMP threatens to build new Kamloops detachment if delays continue
City hall still needs voters to approve the funds after months of delays.
Penticton Ribfest serves up three days of barbecue, music and family fun
Barbecue lovers will have three days to follow the smell of smoke and sauce to…
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 margaritas and bloody marys. Bartenders are getting experimental to create the perfect combination with a kick. “The same way that you want to season...
The growing effort to save an historic Kelowna home that doesn’t (yet?) need saving
“I'm not sure where they're getting their information from. We're still in planning for the property.”
2 buses collide in southern Peru, killing 5 and injuring 16
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Two buses crashed into each other Saturday in southern Peru killing at least five people and injuring another 16, authorities said. The head-on collision took place along the southern Panamerican Highway in the town of Tacna,...
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: Fallout from an Amber alert
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."
Clinton, B.C., stills standing with some structure losses, but wildfire still looms
CLINTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — An official with the village of Clinton, B.C., says the…
Embrace difference, says 4-foot-6 B.C. performer Devyn Dalton, Damon’s Odyssey double
Vancouver stunt woman Devyn Dalton says she never expected her biceps to go viral. But…
Alberta premier says she won’t retaliate Trump’s latest threats with alcohol ban
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she does not plan to retaliate against U.S.…
Clinton, B.C., stills standing with some structure losses, but wildfire still looms
CLINTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — An official with the village of Clinton, B.C., says the…
Canadian NATO intern arrested on suspicions of espionage in Belgium
MONS — A Canadian intern at NATO has been arrested on suspicions of espionage. Belgium’s…
Intern arrested in Belgium on suspicion of spying inside NATO military headquarters
BRUSSELS (AP) — A Canadian woman was arrested and accused of espionage while working as…
Maine Democratic delegates choose Troy Jackson as new nominee to face US Sen. Susan Collins
BANGOR, Maine (AP) — Former state lawmaker and logger Troy Jackson secured the Democratic nomination…
Israel detains over 70 suspects following deadly violence in the West Bank
NABLUS, West Bank (AP) — Israel’s military said it detained over 70 suspects across the…
Alberta premier says she won’t retaliate Trump’s latest threats with alcohol ban
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she does not plan to retaliate against U.S.…
Trump returns to correspondents’ dinner for a rambling, insult-filled speech 3 months after shooting
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President Donald Trump returned to the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Association dinner Friday night, delivering…
Trump returns to correspondents’ dinner for a rambling, insult-filled speech 3 months after shooting
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President Donald Trump returned to the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Association dinner Friday night, delivering…
Embrace difference, says 4-foot-6 B.C. performer Devyn Dalton, Damon’s Odyssey double
Vancouver stunt woman Devyn Dalton says she never expected her biceps to go viral. But…
Salvador Perez breaks George Brett’s Kansas City Royals record for home runs
DETROIT (AP) — Salvador Perez hit his 318th career home run on Saturday, breaking George…
Whitecaps midfielder Andres Cubas named to Major League Soccer all-star team
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Whitecaps defensive midfielder Andres Cubas has been named to Major League Soccer’s…
Christian Gonzalez has been offered highest contract in team history, Patriots owner Kraft says
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots are showing cornerback Christian Gonzalez how much…
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