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Kamloops mayor ordered in unsealed court decision to pay former lawyer $35,000
A judge said Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson's arguments were "illogical" and "inconsistent" with the evidence.
iN REVIEW: Our favourite stories from 2024
Here are some of our favourite stories that we were able to bring to you over the past year. Some…
Overwhelmed West Kootenay breeder surrenders 11 puppies to SPCA
A breeder in the West Kootenays was overwhelmed and had to surrender 11 labradoodle puppies, according to the BC SPCA.…
RCMP seek public’s help to find missing Penticton man
RCMP are asking for the public’s help in location a missing 61-year-old Penticton man. David Gaetano Battilana was last seen…
South Okanagan renovator discovers historical community treasure
When Oliver resident Craig Konechny purchased an abandoned, uninhabitable family home on Kootenay Street in mid December he initially saw…
‘Toxic and unsafe’: IH nurse’s Human Rights complaint moves forward
The BC Human Rights Tribunal has allowed a case by a former Interior Health nurse who claimed that her mental…
Pipe bomb found on Kamloops beach on New Year’s Day
Someone in Kamloops was planning on starting the New Year off with a bang, and not from your typical fireworks.…
Faulder evacuee desperate to find dog lost during Bald Range wildfire evacuation
“If anyone sees Jazzy, she is an old, very sweet girl who will come when she is called."
Most business in Penticton not approved to take evacuee vouchers
“I don't think anybody started the year thinking that there'd be a mass evacuation to town."
Dirty Feet Trail Run Series Gets Kamloops Moving Through Scenic Trails
Dust rises from the trail as runners make their way through Kamloops’ rugged landscape during…
Kamloops MLA Peter Milobar leaves BC Conservative Party
He said his values "don't align" with the party's new direction under new leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay.
Workers’ have rights when it comes to wildfire smoke in Okanagan, Kamloops
“It is illegal for employers to threaten, dismiss, discipline, intimidate or pressure you for following health and safety laws.”
Wildfires shut down B.C. wineries’ peak tourism season, leaving financial strain
VANCOUVER — Mike Stohler, who runs a winery with his wife in Summerland, B.C., finally got a chance to visit his vineyards, nearly a week after being evacuated due to the ferocious Bald Range wildfire that threatened the town.Stohler was...
Ontario, Canada governments announce $1 billion for infrastructure to support housing
OTTAWA — Ontario and Ottawa are announcing up to $1 billion to help municipalities in the province build infrastructure for more homes.The money will go to municipalities that do not collect development charges for things like roads, bridges and water...
CP NewsAlert: Marcus Ericsson wins inaugural Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham
MARKHAM — Marcus Ericsson wins the inaugural Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham.More coming.
Federal government invests $24 million for cannabis and brain health research
TORONTO — Federal Minister of Health Marjorie Michel has announced $24 million to create the Canadian Cannabis and Brain Health Consortium. Funded through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the group of 10 research teams from across Canada will work...
iN DISCUSSION: How effective is government wildfire emergency alert system?
Do you think you can rely on the alerts sent to your phone?
iN DISCUSSION: Kelowna mayor and councillor partying at Hotel Eldorado sends wrong message
"Here's my hope for all would-be politicians — leave the office better than you found it."
JONESIE: Well, look who was partying at the Eldorado Hotel this weekend
See if you can note the difference between the responses of the two candidates for mayor.
Wildfires shut down B.C. wineries’ peak tourism season, leaving financial strain
iNwine
VANCOUVER — Mike Stohler, who runs a winery with his wife in Summerland, B.C., finally…
B.C. wildfire evacuees return home to assess the damage, start to rebuild
iNhome
CLINTON — At the age of 52, Steve Larabie is facing the daunting task of…
Conservatives call for extension of temporary gas price relief until next summer
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says the federal government should give Canadians at least…
LeBlanc set to meet U.S. trade representative Sunday as tariff deadline looms
OTTAWA — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer were set…
Ontario, Canada governments announce $1 billion for infrastructure to support housing
iNhome
OTTAWA — Ontario and Ottawa are announcing up to $1 billion to help municipalities in…
Lala is again a tropical storm, sending drenching rain and winds across the Hawaiian islands
Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm on Sunday after its eyewall skirted Hawaii without…
Kushner has a rare meeting with Hamas’ leader on the Gaza road map. A meeting with Netanyahu is next
CAIRO (AP) — U.S. negotiator and President Donald Trump ‘s son-in-law Jared Kushner held a…
The hidden politics of time: How clocks, calendars – and now-contentious time zones – came to be
NEW YORK (AP) — It flies. It heals all wounds. It can be of the…
Wildfires shut down B.C. wineries’ peak tourism season, leaving financial strain
iNwine
VANCOUVER — Mike Stohler, who runs a winery with his wife in Summerland, B.C., finally…
Conservatives call for extension of temporary gas price relief until next summer
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says the federal government should give Canadians at least…
Box Office: ‘Spider-Man’ stays on top while two dino movies battle for third
Two very different dinosaur movies devoured a modest chunk of the North American box office…
Bou Meng, a Cambodian artist and survivor of a Khmer Rouge torture center, has died at 85
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodian artist Bou Meng, one of only seven people known…
Colts, Pacers join forces and donate $125,000 each to help with flood relief efforts in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NFL’s Indianapolis Colts and NBA’s Indiana Pacers are donating $125,000 each…
Hernández, Sanoja hit HRs in Marlins 7-1 win over Reds
CINCINNATI (AP) — Heriberto Hernández and Javier Sanoja hit home runs late in the game…
Britain’s Amy Hunt wins record fourth gold medal at European championships
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Amy Hunt won a record fourth gold medal in a single…
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iN VIDEO: Kelowna Farmers’ and Crafters’ Market still running strong at Landmark District
The Kelowna Farmers’ and Crafters’ Market has been a staple for many in Kelowna for…