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Migrant farm workers ‘scattered’ as Summerland wildfire displaces thousands
The Mexican farm workers don't have access to emergency social services.
RCMP say four men and two women presumed drowned in B.C. fishing charter sinking
Four men and two women are presumed to have drowned in the sinking of a fishing charter boat off Richmond,…
Five Okanagan players picked in NHL entry draft
They grew up playing in the Okanagan and are among 39 WHL players who are now NHL prospects.
Body of murderer who escaped after 35 years in prison is found in B.C. waters
VICTORIA — The Correctional Service of Canada says the body of an inmate who escaped from a Vancouver Island prison…
B.C. nurses issue strike notice as they reach ‘breaking point,’ union president says
British Columbia’s nurses have reached a “breaking point” with burnout, the rising threat of violence and constant staffing shortages, setting…
Vernon teen arrested in fatal hit-and-run in Lumby
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“Investigators were able to identify, locate and arrest the driver that night.”
Alberta separatists gain partial court win, referendum petition to be verified
EDMONTON — The group behind a petition for a separation referendum in Alberta has won a partial victory in court.…
Kamloops issues cease and desist to its own mayor
Hamer-Jackson's penchant to cling to past grievances and conflicts with staff and council has been a theme throughout his term.
Cultural Themed Dinners Bring Food, Music and Traditions from Around the World to Kamloops
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The flavours, music and traditions of different cultures will come together in Kamloops as the…
Okanagan, Kamloops expecting lightning with little rain
"It's going to be not quite dry lightning, but pretty close."
iN PHOTOS: Signs of drought in Okanagan, Kamloops
The crisis is affecting residents, fish and wildlife.
Princeton RCMP arrest person for starting a fire
“Any activities that escalate wildfire danger are strictly prohibited and will be addressed immediately."
iN NUMBERS: Aircraft lead the attack on BC wildfires
If you want to get a good look, watch from the shore because boaters can get in the way.
Cultural Themed Dinners Bring Food, Music and Traditions from Around the World to Kamloops
The flavours, music and traditions of different cultures will come together in Kamloops as the Cultural Themed Dinners 2026 invite the community to share a meal while discovering stories and traditions from around the world. Presented by the Valid Dreams...
B.C. home sales weighed down by Lower Mainland, fall almost 7 per cent in July
VANCOUVER — A weak market in the Lower Mainland is weighing on homes sales in British Columbia, with both transactions and average prices falling in July.The British Columbia Real Estate Association says 6,561 residential property sales were recorded in the...
Heavy rain causes flooding near Tokyo that kills 4 and disrupts train and air travel
TOKYO (AP) — Record-breaking rainfall that pounded cities east of Tokyo overnight flooded roads and dozens of homes, stranded thousands of people, caused power outages and left at least four people dead and one missing. The Japan Meteorological Agency downgraded...
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: Impact of climate change on wildfire season can’t be ignored
"There will be a fire season next year and the year after. This isn't going away."
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.
Experts warn Trump may be driving wedges between provinces with threatened tariffs
OTTAWA — Experts are warning that U.S. President Donald Trump’s threatened new set of tariffs…
Highway reopening shows parts of Summerland, B.C., unscathed in fire evacuation zone
PENTICTON — Hillsides and forest-scarred black can be seen north of Summerland, B.C., along with…
Experts warn Trump may be driving wedges between provinces with threatened tariffs
OTTAWA — Experts are warning that U.S. President Donald Trump’s threatened new set of tariffs…
Highway reopening shows parts of Summerland, B.C., unscathed in fire evacuation zone
PENTICTON — Hillsides and forest-scarred black can be seen north of Summerland, B.C., along with…
B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey diagnosed with ‘early-stage, treatable cancer’
VICTORIA — British Columbia Finance Minister Brenda Bailey says she has early-stage, treatable cancer. Bailey…
National Code Talker day to bring 101-year-old veteran to Phoenix
PHOENIX (AP) — Hundreds of Navajos were recruited by the Marine Corps during World War…
Luigi Mangione set to appear in court for expected guilty plea in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione is scheduled to be in federal court Friday for…
Trump set to highlight violent crime reduction during a visit to New York police academy
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to highlight his record on crime and safety…
Experts warn Trump may be driving wedges between provinces with threatened tariffs
OTTAWA — Experts are warning that U.S. President Donald Trump’s threatened new set of tariffs…
Transit workers in Metro Vancouver and Victoria serve 72-hour strike notices
Three local union chapters representing transit workers in Metro Vancouver and Victoria have issued 72-hour…
Ellen Greene revisits Audrey from ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ for the film’s 40th anniversary
Ellen Greene can still do a killer Audrey. In conversation, she seamlessly slips in and…
Kennedy Center votes to restore Trump’s name and close for 2 years, challenging a judge’s order
WASHINGTON (AP) — The battle over the Kennedy Center’s future escalated Thursday as President Donald…
Shelton overpowers Nakashima to defend National Bank Open men’s singles title
MONTREAL — An exodus of stars and a string of early upsets quickly turned the…
Rookie Drew Allar throws 2 TDs, runs for 1 as Steelers beat Packers 28-9
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Rookie Drew Allar threw for a pair of touchdowns and ran for…
Colts backup QB Anthony Richardson runs for a TD in 13-13 preseason tie with Patriots
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Anthony Richardson believes he’s done a good job turning the page…
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