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Gas price roller coaster continues in Kamloops, Okanagan
iNwheels
Roller coasters are supposed to be fun.
Guns, drugs and cash seized during Kamloops traffic stop
An RCMP officer spotted a car with no front license plate last week in Kamloops so pulled over and discovered…
$10M from province for BC fruit growers in the face of US tariffs
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Fruit growers are getting some reprieve in the form of $10 million from the provincial government after the BC Fruit…
Four-in-five consumers shopping Canadian in wake of American tariff threat: poll
The majority of shoppers are buying more Canadian products and boycotting products from the U.S. in response to the recent…
iN PHOTOS: Canadian flags flying proudly in Kamloops, Okanagan
Canadian flags wave proudly in urban centres throughout Kamloops and the Okanagan, and can also be found on mountain tops…
South Okanagan horse owner pleads guilty to animal cruelty
A woman has pleaded guilty ot animal cruelty in South Okanagan after her horse had to be euthanized. Charlotte Joan…
Big White visits riding high heading into National Ski and Snowboard Day
Winter mountain sports have seen huge growth since the COVID pandemic and Big White Ski Resort doesn’t think that trend…
Vernon celebrates Vernon Regional Airport’s 80th with Appreciation Day
The Vernon Regional Airport and the Vernon Flying Club are having a day of celebration…
Afro Caribbean Festival celebrates community and culture in Kelowna’s City Park
The Mind STIRR Society and Africans in Okanagan are hosting an interactive and educational festival…
At least 5 people across the Okanagan charged with arson this summer
At least five individuals have been arrested for arson over the last few weeks.
iN PHOTOS: Campers unplug at picturesque sites in Okanagan, Kamloops
There are a few provincial sites and several free sites available.
Kamloops cops search for arson suspect after dumpster fire
"The suspect appears to arrive on a bicycle wearing a backpack and a hat.”
Once shaped by court rituals, China’s imperial cuisine lives on today
BEIJING (AP) — It is said that Empress Dowager Cixi once dreamed of a pastry during the final decades of imperial China. The same treat was served to her at breakfast the following morning. Delighted, she summoned her chef and...
B.C.’s youngest wildfire evacuees begin processing the return home
The day she returned to her home in Summerland, B.C., more than a week after escaping from an out-of-control wildfire, Erin Trainer was cleaning when her four-year old daughter asked for orange paint.Paint in hand, the next question from the...
Gas price roller coaster continues in Kamloops, Okanagan
Roller coasters are supposed to be fun.
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."
Domtar to indefinitely idle pulp mill in Howe Sound, B.C., putting 400 out of work
Another mill is shuttering in British Columbia, affecting about 400 workers in the industry that…
B.C. man gets 22 years in jail for historical sex crimes on Vancouver Island
PORT ALBERNI — Police on Vancouver Island say a man has been sentenced to 22…
Domtar to indefinitely idle pulp mill in Howe Sound, B.C., putting 400 out of work
Another mill is shuttering in British Columbia, affecting about 400 workers in the industry that…
Poilievre invites Iran’s exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi to visit Canada
OTTAWA — The former crown prince of Iran, who is pitching himself as the best…
Vance weighs in on Jivani trade advocacy and how Carney tried to ‘out-tough’ Trump
WASHINGTON — U.S. Vice-President JD Vance weighed in on the latest trade deal with Canada…
Trump appears on former fixer-turned-enemy Michael Cohen’s radio show after detente
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump appeared Thursday on his former fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen’s radio…
Karmelo Anthony’s lawyer asks for new trial in Texas track meet killing as new details are revealed
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — The Texas prosecutor who oversaw Karmelo Anthony ‘s conviction in a…
The Latest: Over 750 US troops have been wounded since the Iran war began, Pentagon says
More than 750 U.S. troops have been wounded during operations against Iran, according to Pentagon…
Domtar to indefinitely idle pulp mill in Howe Sound, B.C., putting 400 out of work
Another mill is shuttering in British Columbia, affecting about 400 workers in the industry that…
Vance weighs in on Jivani trade advocacy and how Carney tried to ‘out-tough’ Trump
WASHINGTON — U.S. Vice-President JD Vance weighed in on the latest trade deal with Canada…
Trump appears on former fixer-turned-enemy Michael Cohen’s radio show after detente
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump appeared Thursday on his former fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen’s radio…
Jazz and gospel fill the church in Little Burgundy as Montreal honours Oliver Jones
MONTREAL — The sounds of laughter, jazz and gospel music pumped through a modest church…
Toronto Tempo’s Vancouver games show WNBA expansion side’s Canada-wide reach
VANCOUVER — Teresa Resch is preparing herself for a full-circle moment. It’s been a year…
Rory McIlroy makes quick turnaround for 5-way share of the lead at BMW as ailing Scheffler fades
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Rory McIlroy might not be as far away as he thought…
Rookie WR Camden Brown has been a standout during Cowboys’ Southern California training camp
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys wrapped up the Southern California portion of their…
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