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Highland Valley near Kamloops restarts copper production amid water shortage
The company that owns the mine said production was temporarily paused "to appropriately manage site water supply".
BC teacher fired for failing to report aggressive student
A BC teacher who failed to report that a student had threatened a classmate has been reprimanded by the regulator…
Next level salon treatment at Kelowna’s ‘head spa’
The smell of essential oils cling to the air, vines and soft curtains hang from the ceiling and soft music…
Where you can find polar bear plunges New Year’s Day in Okanagan, Kamloops
Every year on New Year’s Day local beaches across the Thompson-Okanagan region are full of people plunging, dipping and splashing…
iN VIDEO: Making Kekuli Cafe’s authentic and popular bannock
A steady stream of customers filter into Kekuli Café in Kamloops on a grey, chilly morning for hot drinks and…
BC cashier awarded $40,000 after being fired for self-isolating during pandemic
A BC grocery store that fired a cashier because she self-isolated due to having COVID-19 symptoms has been ordered to…
‘Dangerous and dishonest’: BC nurse on the hook $30,000 for unlicensed botox clinic
A BC nurse, who set up a botox clinic which skirted the regulations, is on the hook for $30,425 and…
Not all calls for help with mental heath crises should go to Kelowna RCMP
"Many people experiencing a mental health crisis do not require a police response."
Kamloops Target Sports Association brings target competition to Kamloops
A day of friendly competition and target shooting returns to Kamloops as the KTSA .22LR…
Parks Alive wraps up Free Summer Concert Series with Live Music and Shrek 2
Festivals Kelowna has been putting on free concerts across the months of July and August…
Why satellites tracking BC wildfires don’t detect them
"It is not what I would ever recommend for early detection."
Latest volley in Trump trade war swells ranks of Okanagan-based group dedicated to boycott
“The elbows are up and the gloves are off."
Invasive green crabs are bad for the environment, so New Englanders are starting to eat more of them
YORK, Maine (AP) — As a morning fog lifted over Maine's York River, Mike Masi and his two interns stood on a dock sorting through a mound of one of the region's most despised crabs and hoped to find a...
The Latest: Democratic states sue Postal Service to block Trump’s limits on voting by mail
Democratic-controlled states have filed a new challenge to Trump’s executive order seeking to limit mail voting in this year’s midterm elections. The 25 states are suing the U.S. Postal Service, which Trump has tasked with deciding who can and cannot...
B.C. driver charged in fiery crash that left two dead near Lytton, B.C., last year
LYTTON — A man has been charged following a fiery crash that killed two people, including one of his passengers, near Lytton, B.C., last year.RCMP say it happened along Highway 1 on Aug. 14, 2025, when a Ford SUV collided...
B.C. drug deaths rebound from May to June, but still down sharply from peak
Deaths in British Columbia due to unregulated drugs have rebounded from May to June but remain sharply down from their peak three years ago.The BC Coroners Service says there were 138 deaths in June, up 25 per cent from 110...
iN DISCUSSION: What a mess the BC Conservatives find themselves in
"In a time where David Eby's NDP appears to be out of ideas and momentum and voters clearly would prefer another choice, this is their option."
iN DISCUSSION: Okanagan bakery stirs up wildfire compensation controversy
The bakery and coffee shop in Peachland would like to be compensated for business lost when tourists fled.
iN DISCUSSION: How effective is government wildfire emergency alert system?
Do you think you can rely on the alerts sent to your phone?
Vancouver woman fined $100,000 for evading tax on rental property
VANCOUVER — A Vancouver woman has received a nine-month conditional sentence after evading more than…
Teresa Wat quits B.C. Conservatives and blames Findlay, who says it’s a betrayal
Upheaval in the opposition B.C. Conservatives has stepped up a gear, with Teresa Wat becoming…
Saskatchewan’s Premier Moe announces 50% retaliatory tax on U.S. booze amid trade war
PRINCE ALBERT — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the province will impose a reciprocal tax…
Officials say 24 Canadians missing after flash floods in Nepal and China
Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government is closely following the situation in Nepal and…
As Carney pivots trade from U.S., here are some of Canada’s new deals
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney was elected on a platform to stand up to…
Officials say 24 Canadians missing after flash floods in Nepal and China
Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government is closely following the situation in Nepal and…
Man convicted in murder-for-hire killing of Microsoft manager on Florida road
A man accused of arranging the fatal shooting of a Microsoft design manager on a…
From Los Angeles to Nashville, fans remember Dolly Parton, in photos
Fans across the country are mourning Dolly Parton, gathering at makeshift memorials and other places…
Saskatchewan’s Premier Moe announces 50% retaliatory tax on U.S. booze amid trade war
PRINCE ALBERT — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the province will impose a reciprocal tax…
How a little known government agency helped crack Canada’s biggest art fraud
OTTAWA — Hovering between a camera and computer in a darkened Ottawa-area photo lab in…
How a little known government agency helped crack Canada’s biggest art fraud
OTTAWA — Hovering between a camera and computer in a darkened Ottawa-area photo lab in…
Shania Twain, Céline Dion and more Canadian artists grieve the loss of Dolly Parton
The death of Dolly Parton has hit the Canadian music community hard, with artists remembering…
NFL owners unanimously approve the sale of the Seahawks to Vinod Khosla and his family
ATLANTA (AP) — NFL owners on Wednesday unanimously approved the sale of the Seattle Seahawks…
Family celebrates its connection to the Chicago Cubs and its viewpoint for the team’s history
CHICAGO (AP) — In the aftermath of Milt Pappas’ no-hitter for the Chicago Cubs, two…
Alexander, Alouettes chase eighth straight win when they visit Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Quarterback Davis Alexander and the Montreal Alouettes are on quite a roll. Leage-leading Montreal (9-1)…
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iN VIDEO: Polson Artisan Market entertains Vernon with thematic weekly summer night market
Every Friday in Vernon, you’ll find tents and booths set up for the Polson Artisan…