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No jail for Kelowna man who pointed gun at sex worker
The woman pleaded for her life.
Vernon Paralympian suing housing charity over $60,000 debt
A decorated Vernon Paralympian with three gold medals under her belt is taking legal action against a housing not-for-profit after…
Want to make sex work safer? Decriminalize it, study says
When sex workers are able to form relationships with co-workers, they can boost their odds of accessing support services and…
‘A slap in the face’: Concerns swirl about Copper Mountain Mine’s consultation process
The co-owners of the Copper Mountain Mine struggled to earn the trust and approval of many sm?qmíx people during a…
It’s time to get tested for syphilis in BC (and it’s free)
Fraser Health has launched a public awareness campaign encouraging pregnant people and people with syphilis symptoms to get tested for…
BC movers damage furniture and scratch floor, but still sue
A BC moving company that broke and damaged a client's belongings has taken them to court after they refused to…
Tribunal orders Vernon couple to carpet condo after noise complaints
A Vernon couple has been ordered to carpet their condo after the previous owner put in vinyl plank flooring with…
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".
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...
Buy Canadian: Purchasing patriotism sees renewed push amid rising tariffs
Buy Canadian sentiment is seeing a resurgence across the country as backlash to U.S. tariffs grows. Consumers eager to support local products and businesses are swapping shopping tips and resources online as some retailers renew labelling of tariffed or homegrown...
Car rams pedestrians in northern France, killing 1 and injuring 10 before driver is arrested
PARIS (AP) — A driver deliberately rammed their car into a group of people in northern France, killing at least one person and injuring 10 others, authorities said. The incident late Wednesday night in Caen isn't being treated by officials...
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?
Division, defections, depletion: How the B.C. Conservatives lost 12 legislators
The B.C. Conservatives came within three ridings of victory in the 2024 provincial election, winning…
MLAs Day and Wat join B.C. Conservative exodus, blaming Findlay’s ethics and conduct
Upheaval in British Columbia’s Opposition Conservatives stepped up a gear on Wednesday, with two more…
Trump’s trade czar says U.S. didn’t make last-minute trade demands
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade czar went on a Canadian news network Wednesday…
Floods caused by a glacial collapse kill at least 160 people on Nepal-China border, hundreds missing
UDIN DHUNGA, Nepal (AP) — Massive flash floods in a border area of Nepal and…
Saskatchewan’s Premier Moe announces 50% retaliatory tax on U.S. booze amid trade war
PRINCE ALBERT — As Canada’s trade war with the United States escalates, Saskatchewan is hitting…
Britons get the chance to read Jason Arday’s story for themselves as memoir is published in the UK
LONDON (AP) — Britons who saw Professor Jason Arday’s life and death dissected by weeks…
Chinese foreign minister calls for US and China to ‘overcome obstacles’ ahead of presidential summit
BANGKOK (AP) — China’s foreign minister said his country and the United States should overcome…
In Dolly Parton’s theology, God and acceptance shared the same stage
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In her 1994 memoir, Dolly Parton recounts in vivid detail the…
Trump’s trade czar says U.S. didn’t make last-minute trade demands
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade czar went on a Canadian news network Wednesday…
Joey and Jesse Buss joining San Diego Padres’ new ownership group
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Joey and Jesse Buss are part of the San Diego Padres’…
Britons get the chance to read Jason Arday’s story for themselves as memoir is published in the UK
LONDON (AP) — Britons who saw Professor Jason Arday’s life and death dissected by weeks…
In Dolly Parton’s theology, God and acceptance shared the same stage
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In her 1994 memoir, Dolly Parton recounts in vivid detail the…
Marathon world record holder Sabastian Sawe is injured and out of comeback run in Berlin
BERLIN (AP) — Marathon world record holder Sabastian Sawe says he is injured and will…
Dinusha’s 55 not out lifts Sri Lanka to a 116-run lead at lunch on Day 5 of 2nd cricket test
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sonal Dinusha led a rearguard revival with the lower order…
Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik win the US Open mixed doubles championship
NEW YORK (AP) — Jakub Mensik texted Karolina Muchova on the eve of the U.S.…
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