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iN NUMBERS: British Columbians worried rising cost of living amid US trade war
More than half of British Columbians want governments to support workers and industries hit by tariffs, but only four per cent want taxes raised to pay for it.
Kamloops had a higher murder rate than Kelowna in 2023: StatsCan
Newly released Statistics Canada data shows Kamloops had a higher murder rate than Kelowna in 2023, but homicide rates were…
‘Not a toy’: Penticton prolific offender jailed for 3D-printed gun threat
A prolific offender who pointed a 3D-printed gun at a Penticton woman who had retrieved her stolen bicycle was told…
Once a piggery, only rubble remains on historic Tranquille site in Kamloops
A pile of rubble on the old Tranquille sanatorium site by the Tranquille Creek bridge looks just like that, a…
iN PHOTOS: Pets dressed up for the holiday season in Kamloops, Okanagan – Part Two
Some residents in Kamloops and the Okanagan are dressing their pets up for the holidays and snapping adorable photos of…
iN VIDEO: Watch a herd of deer practice crosswalk safety in Penticton
A Penticton resident doing night patrol for SOS Security is used to seeing deer roaming around the streets in the…
Kelowna removes Keep Christ in Christmas sign from downtown nativity display
The annual nativity scene display in downtown Kelowna included a sign that read “Keep Christ in Christmas”, but the city…
Interior Health unlikely to lobby for e-scooter ban after Kamloops fatality
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The health authority said its role is to "focus on prevention messages."
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…
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...
Interior Health unlikely to lobby for e-scooter ban after Kamloops fatality
The health authority said its role is to "focus on prevention messages."
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?
TSB probes plane accident near Mission in 3rd deployment to B.C. this month
RICHMOND — Canada’s Transportation Safety Board has deployed a team to investigate what it calls…
Trans-Canada Highway reopens near Boston Bar, B.C., after seven-week wildfire closure
BOSTON BAR — A stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway through British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon has…
CP NewsAlert: Toronto MP says police probing possible arson after her car set on fire
OTTAWA — Toronto Liberal MP Salma Zahid says her car was set on fire at…
Champagne defends reversal on seafood tariffs against U.S.
OTTAWA — Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne is defending his government’s quick backtracking on retaliatory tariffs…
Number of Canadians missing near Nepal-China border now 25 after flash flooding
OTTAWA — There are 25 Canadians now missing in Nepal following flash floods that swept…
Jury deliberates whether Lindsay Clancy is liable for the murder of her 3 children
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial in Plymouth, Massachusetts, are…
Exclusive: RFK Jr. said a Samoa trip had nothing to do with vaccines. New documents refute that
NEW YORK (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. repeatedly told lawmakers who held…
Exclusive: US Patriot missile stocks in Europe are ‘beyond critical’ due to Iran war, officials say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military is experiencing a “beyond critical” shortage of advanced missile…
TSB probes plane accident near Mission in 3rd deployment to B.C. this month
RICHMOND — Canada’s Transportation Safety Board has deployed a team to investigate what it calls…
Champagne defends reversal on seafood tariffs against U.S.
OTTAWA — Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne is defending his government’s quick backtracking on retaliatory tariffs…
Peter Cullen, Canadian-born voice of Optimus Prime in ‘Transformers,’ dies at 85
Peter Cullen, the Montreal-born actor who lent his calm and steady voice to Optimus Prime…
Yayoi Kusama, who splashed polka dots across the art world, dies at 97 in Tokyo
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who splashed her signature polka dots on paintings,…
Goalie Andersen, three others to miss Oilers camp with injuries
EDMONTON — Recently signed goaltender Frederik Andersen is among four players expected to miss the…
Carlos Alcaraz opens US Open title defense against Safiullin, Venus Williams plays Sofia Kenin
NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz will open the defense of his U.S. Open title…
Barcelona scraps tribute to Spain World Cup winners. Act supporting Catalan symbol is expected
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona’s World Cup winners with Spain will not be honored by…
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iN VIDEO: Riot on the Road Festival takes cover for stormy weather in Vernon
Vernon’s Riot on the Road festival was faced with heavy rain and lightning for its…