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Kelowna business owner facing $25K fine says he was following common workplace practice
It's very rare for a company to end up in court over a workplace fall.
iN PHOTOS: Sightings of wild cats and bears in Kamloops, Okanagan
Several wild cats have been spotted roaming in the Kamloops and Okanagan regions this past month including a cougar, lynx…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon-area man located
UPDATE: Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025 RCMP say a missing 31-year-old Vernon has been located. All personal information about the missing…
iN VIDEO: No decisions on new crossing as remains of Kamloops’ Red Bridge removed
Cleanup crews in Kamloops hauled what appears to be the Red Bridge’s last truss from the river this past weekend.…
The last run of the Kamloops Meal Train
A volunteer-run food service for homeless people in Kamloops is coming an end after nearly five years. Led by local…
‘Don’t cancel winter yet’: Kamloops, Okanagan could still see a cold snap
A forecast mild La Nina this winter typically means colder than normal temperatures, but it has been balmy in Kamloops and…
Former Kelowna women’s shelter exec suing UBCO; alleges she wasn’t paid
The former executive director of a Kelowna women’s shelter is suing UBC Okanagan alleging the university backtracked after it promised…
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.
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.
Bryan Voltaggio’s makes his lobster rolls with a flavor-boosting soak
I’ve never been to Maine for a lobster roll, but the ones I’ve had in other places have been so good that I knew I needed to make one myself. This version is from my cookbook “Home” and is made...
Thousands in Indonesia await aid after quake kills 54, overshadowing Independence Day
REO, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of people were still waiting for aid on the Indonesian island of Flores as the country celebrated its 81st Independence Day on Monday, days after a powerful earthquake killed at least 54 people, injured dozens...
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.
Fire in Port Coquitlam destroys two homes, one firefighter hospitalized
PORT COQUITLAM — A fire in Port Coquitlam, B.C., has destroyed two homes and sent…
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…
LeBlanc meets with U.S. trade representative as tariff deadline looms
OTTAWA — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer met on…
N.L., Quebec to make ‘energy security’ announcement Monday, amid reports of a deal
ST. JOHN’S — The premier of Newfoundland and Labrador will make an announcement with his…
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…
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in the television series ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hayden Panettiere, star of popular television series including “Heroes” and “Nashville,”…
Thousands in Indonesia await aid after quake kills 54, overshadowing Independence Day
iNhome
REO, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of people were still waiting for aid on the Indonesian…
In Florida, Wasserman Schultz sparks a debate over what representation means in diverse districts
TAMARAC, Fla. (AP) — Greeting voters ahead of Tuesday’s Florida primaries in red-white-and-blue sneakers, Rep.…
LeBlanc meets with U.S. trade representative as tariff deadline looms
OTTAWA — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer met on…
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…
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in the television series ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hayden Panettiere, star of popular television series including “Heroes” and “Nashville,”…
All eyez on Tupac: Long-awaited trial begins in rapper’s 1996 killing
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Opening statements are set to begin Monday in the trial of…
Whitecaps deal Sounders club-record seventh straight MLS defeat with 2-0 victory
SEATTLE (AP) — Rayan Elloumi and Thomas Müller scored second-half goals and goalkeeper Yohei Takaoka…
Ally Sentnor scores in the 85th minute as Angel City draws 1-1 with the Spirit
Ally Sentnor scored in the 85th minute to pull Angel City into a 1-1 draw…
Diana Taurasi inducted into the Mercury Ring of Honor as franchise celebrates 20 years of excellence
PHOENIX (AP) — There’s certainly a good case to be made that Diana Taurasi is…
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