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More people evacuated by Bald Range wildfire returning home
Roughly 150 structures have been damaged or destroyed in Summerland and Electoral Area F.
Senior convicted for trouble-making at Kelowna city hall
It’s not clear why an otherwise law-abiding 73-year-old man walked into Kelowna city hall in October 2023 with a large,…
One dismissed, one contested in Kamloops city councillor’s court battles
A Kamloops city councillor’s defence against a bid to have him kicked out of office is one of several court…
BC Conservatives demand second Kelowna bridge after bomb threat
A bomb scare closed the Bennett bridge in Kelowna Monday causing commuter chaos, and local BC Conservative MLAs, along with…
‘Somebody has to keep looking’: Kamloops volunteer recognized for decades of service
Kamloops resident Mike Ritcey was one of numerous exemplary citizens in Kamloops awarded with the King Charles III Coronation medal…
‘Distraught’ man injures three police officers during arrest in Kelowna
Three police officers were injured while arresting a man in Kelowna yesterday. RCMP were called about a distraught man in…
High-risk sex offender breaches long-term court order in Kelowna
A BC man, who at the age of 14 sexually assaulted an 80-year-old woman in a revenge attack, was in…
Kelowna bought $3.5M industrial property from Hotel Eldorado owner amid boardwalk vote
Kelowna has gone to court to annex lakefront boardwalk so the public can access it.
No end in sight to dry spell in Okanagan, Kamloops: meteorologist
“It’s not atypical for us in the summer to see one of these dry months but to see the duration of this dryness is really what's the most concerning right now."
Everyone on Kamloops city council running for re-election
Most want to hold onto their council seats while one incumbent councillor is running for mayor.
iN NUMBERS: Online fundraisers for victims of the Bald Range wildfire
Hundreds of people have raised more than $100,000 for wildfire evacuees in the Okanagan.
iN VIDEO: WinCon Kelowna welcomed by the tabletop community
The Coast Capri Hotel was off to a busy weekend on August 14, 15, and…
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops’ Logan Stankoven brings Stanley Cup home
Hundreds showed up to cheer for the local hockey legend.
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...
About 150 structures damaged or lost to wildfire in and around Summerland, B.C.
VANCOUVER — Officials in British Columbia's Okanagan region say a wildfire that roared down on the community of Summerland this month destroyed or damaged about 150 structures.Graham Statt, chief administrative officer for the District of Summerland, says the count includes...
Here’s the (long) list of items facing possible tariffs from the United States
OTTAWA — Talks between Canada and the United States are intensifying as the clock ticks down toward a midnight deadline that could see a steep 50 per cent tariff imposed on a range of Canadian exports.If the two sides aren't...
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: Climate change has disrupted summer
"The summers of my youth are not the same. They have been disrupted by climate change and I don't think they are coming back."
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."
About 150 structures damaged or lost to wildfire in and around Summerland, B.C.
iNhome
VANCOUVER — Officials in British Columbia’s Okanagan region say a wildfire that roared down on…
Man drowns while swimming near Goldstream Falls on Vancouver Island
LANGFORD — A man has died while swimming near a waterfall at Goldstream Provincial Park,…
About 150 structures damaged or lost to wildfire in and around Summerland, B.C.
iNhome
VANCOUVER — Officials in British Columbia’s Okanagan region say a wildfire that roared down on…
Deported Canadian activist calls anti-whaling mission a success despite ship capture
A Saskatchewan activist is adjusting to life on land after being detained on an anti-whaling…
Crown appeals mistrial in Frank Stronach sex assault conviction
TORONTO — The Crown is appealing a rare post-verdict mistrial declared last month in Frank…
Forensic pathologist details Tupac Shakur’s fatal wounds at Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis trial
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Some members of Tupac Shakur’s family stepped out of the courtroom…
Former Venezuelan player working for San Diego Padres is detained by ICE
A former Venezuelan baseball player working for the San Diego Padres was detained by U.S.…
AP Interview: Ralph Norman questions Trump’s endorsement of Darline Graham in South Carolina runoff
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman says it’s a “head scratcher” that President…
ABC sues FCC over challenge to its broadcast licenses, saying actions present ‘existential threat’
Further escalating its battle with the Trump administration, ABC on Tuesday took the rare step…
About 150 structures damaged or lost to wildfire in and around Summerland, B.C.
iNhome
VANCOUVER — Officials in British Columbia’s Okanagan region say a wildfire that roared down on…
Forensic pathologist details Tupac Shakur’s fatal wounds at Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis trial
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Some members of Tupac Shakur’s family stepped out of the courtroom…
Comedians Eric André and Clayton English settle lawsuit over drug search program at Atlanta airport
ATLANTA (AP) — Comedians Eric André and Clayton English have reached a settlement in a…
Former Venezuelan player working for San Diego Padres is detained by ICE
A former Venezuelan baseball player working for the San Diego Padres was detained by U.S.…
Colts add depth at wide receiving by signing Keenan Allen to a 1-year deal, AP source says
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Keenan Allen is getting another chance to extend his NFL career. The…
MLB game at Field of Dreams movie site averages 1.66 million viewers on Netflix
LOS ANGELES (AP) — MLB’s first game at the Field of Dreams movie site in…
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iN VIDEO: WinCon Kelowna welcomed by the tabletop community
The Coast Capri Hotel was off to a busy weekend on August 14, 15, and…
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The Vernon Downtown Association has been putting on free concerts every Thursday in July and…