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June 26, 2025 06:06:00
‘Transfer of pain’: No answers for Merritt family after missing loved one’s remains found
“It’s about keeping him in the spotlight not as a missing and murdered man, but as a beautiful soul that touched many lives, and we’ll keep honouring him."
iN VIDEO: Robin babies squabble, bath in Kamloops garden
Kamloops gardener Sherry Bennett designed her yard to support and nurture bugs and wildlife, and…
2025 Penticton Elvis Festival ready to rock and roll
Thousands of fans of the King of Rock and Roll are once again expected to take in all the festivities over the next several days.
Duelling Vernon stratas enter 12th year of ‘convoluted’ legal battle
It was supposed to be a quick and easy investment, it is far from that.
Penticton schizophrenic off his meds when he committed violent, disturbing acts
An outreach worker had to get a restraining order against him.
Fight between Penticton students over girl resulted in serious injuries
A violent altercation in a crowded common area at a local high school nearly two…
A decade of sharing: Kamloops co-housing home calls it a day
It's not the communal living that's the issue, it's the money.
iN NUMBERS: BC SPCA helping animals in Kamloops, Okanagan
The BC SPCA does more than ask for donations.
iN PHOTOS: Five retro diners in Kamloops, Okanagan that take you back in time
At these creative eateries, customers can eat in old school booths or on retro cafe stools under posters of Marylin Monroe, Frank Sinatra and Elvis.
Penticton food truck owner caught with $10,000 of fentanyl
She argued she shouldn't go to prison.
Lake Okanagan Resort condo owners need help two years after wildfire
“There were a number of residents out there where this was their primary home, and so they've been displaced. We know of one already that has had to foreclose on her mortgage because she cannot pay rent and continue to make her mortgage payments."
Teen with no licence nabbed in Lake Country joyriding in parents’ minivan
"The 16-year-old driver had no driver’s licence, and two of his teenage passengers were lying on the back floor of the minivan next to yard tools and a lawn mower.”
iN DISCUSSION: ICBC’s no fault system criticized
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor at iNFOnews.ca.
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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B.C.’s premier says measles spikes across Canada a result anti-vax ‘recklessness’
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby says the growing spread of measles across Canada…
TSB report on fatal 2023 B.C. plane crash points to low speed as factor
Investigators with Canada’s Transportation Safety Board say it appears a small plane was not going…
Ottawa’s foreign aid chief eyes red tape, visibility as Canada resists cutbacks
OTTAWA — The MP overseeing foreign aid says Canada must take a more efficient, more…
In the news today: Foreign aid transparency, Quebec chopper crash victims found
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Bodies of three people missing after Airmedic helicopter crash in Quebec recovered
MONTRÉAL — The search for three people who were unaccounted for after a medical transport…
Death toll from this month’s flooding in South Africa rises to over 100
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The death toll from severe floods that inundated parts of South Africa’s…
3 dead and a dozen missing as torrential rains cause flash flood in north India
NEW DELHI (AP) — Three people died and at least a dozen are feared missing…
Ukraine halts Russia’s advance in northern Sumy region, commander says
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces have halted Russia’s recent advance into the northern Sumy…
Carnegie honors 20 ‘Great Immigrants,’ including composer Tania León, for 20th anniversary
Tania León, the noted composer and conductor who also co-founded Dance Theatre of Harlem, never…
These are the celebs who are attending Jeff Bezos’ Venice wedding
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Oprah Winfrey arrived in Venice on Thursday, leading a star-studded guest…
Issey Miyake transforms the Cartier Foundation into living sculpture garden with light and movement
PARIS (AP) — As Paris wilted under the ruthless June sun, Issey Miyake sent out…
Carnegie honors 20 ‘Great Immigrants,’ including composer Tania León, for 20th anniversary
Tania León, the noted composer and conductor who also co-founded Dance Theatre of Harlem, never…
Cristiano Ronaldo signs new contract with Al-Nassr
Cristiano Ronaldo has signed a two-year contract extension with Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr. The Portugal…
Arsenal defender Myles Lewis-Skelly signs long-term contract
LONDON (AP) — Arsenal defender Myles Lewis-Skelly has signed a new long-term contract after making…
SiriusXM launches 24/7 pro wrestling channel on July 1
Pro wrestling has gone from a once a week show on SiriusXM to having its…
TRENDING NOW: Doggo black hole
Scientists have discovered a black hole that absorbs all food falling to the floor.
TRENDING NOW: Playing a trick on Siri
This is a good one. If you haven't tried it, the results are hilarious.
TRENDING NOW: Customized hand sanitizer dispenser for the win
Someone made a hilarious customization to the hand sanitizer dispenser. Without going into too much…