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June 24, 2025 12:06:00
Teen with no licence nabbed in Lake Country joyriding in parents’ minivan
Teen stabbed during fight at Coldstream grad party
The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries and the suspect drove away before police arrived.
First measles case in BC Interior confirmed in Kamloops
People who have never had measles, or weren’t vaccinated twice before and after 12 months of age, could get infected.
Salmon Arm mom of mentally ill addict helps other struggling parents
“There's comfort in knowing the person across the table is in a similar situation and they get it."
iN VIDEO: Lightning storm electrifies sky over Kamloops
“The storm was intense."
Vernon man who shot at girlfriend loses appeal
As he has more than 30 convictions, it's unclear what difference losing one would have meant.
Kelowna pedestrian killed on Harvey in two-car crash
“We wish to express our sincere appreciation to the individuals who stopped to render assistance at the scene.”
Vernon woman dies in family fight; suspect arrested
“The suspect was released from police custody pending a future court date and is bound by several conditions.”
Kamloops RCMP looking for tips after assault victim dies from his injuries
“Based on the investigation so far, it is suspected that Bradley may be the victim of an assault and could have received his injuries hours before he was located.”
In BC the state can tell you what to do with your money, even when you’re dead
"It is often surprising to people who walk into my office when I tell them that."
iN NUMBERS: Bureaucrats make the big bucks at city halls in Kamloops, Okanagan
You might be surprised how much they're paid.
iN PHOTOS: Six fascinating spiders to spot in Kamloops, Okanagan
There are hundreds of species in BC and each one has unique features and behaviour.
iN DISCUSSION: ICBC’s no fault system criticized
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THOMPSON: Trying to make sense of the senseless hate in the US
"Killing and revenge and lawlessness and political hatred are as American as apple pie and baseball."
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Independent review calls for B.C. to declare gender-based violence an epidemic
VANCOUVER — An independent review of the treatment of victims of sexual and intimate partner…
B.C. health authorities confirm measles cases with local spread
British Columbia’s Fraser Health authority says measles infections have been confirmed in three Chilliwack residents…
Meat producers warn internal trade bill could cause blowback with trade partners
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Maine governor brings charm offensive to N.B. to win back Canadian tourism
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Punishing temperatures return to Central Canada during record-breaking heat wave
TORONTO — A heat wave over Ontario and Quebec delivered a parting punch of scorching…
In line with Trump, North Carolina legislature takes aim at transgender rights
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Legislation much in line with President Donald Trump’s political agenda on…
Colombian waste pickers inundate iconic Bogota square with plastic bottles to protest falling wages
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Dozens of Colombian waste pickers inundated Bogota’s iconic Bolivar Square with…
Early US intelligence report suggests US strikes only set back Iran’s nuclear program by months
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new U.S. intelligence report found that Iran’s nuclear program has been…
NBA owners unanimously approve $1.5 billion sale of Minnesota Timberwolves, WNBA’s Lynx
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The $1.5 billion sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves from Glen Taylor to…
B.C. economy will get a kick out of hosting FIFA World Cup games, government says
VICTORIA — There is less than a year to go before Vancouver is on the…
Two plays by CBC star Bilal Baig to hit the stage next year in Toronto
TORONTO — “Sort Of” star Bilal Baig is bringing new stories to the stage. Two…
Bobby Sherman, teen idol in the 1960s and ’70s, and later a CPR teacher, dies at 81
Bobby Sherman, whose winsome smile and fashionable shaggy mop top helped make him into a…
Pelicans trade McCollum and Olynyk to the Wizards for Poole and Bey, AP source says
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Pelicans have agreed to trade veteran guard CJ…
Matt Martin retires, leaving the NHL with just a few visor-less players
Matt Martin announced his retirement Tuesday after 16 NHL seasons, all but two with the…
NBA owners unanimously approve $1.5 billion sale of Minnesota Timberwolves, WNBA’s Lynx
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