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October 01 2025 01:56 PM
Door-to-door scams target Penticton seniors
Scammers posing as driveway pavers or fire safety inspectors are targeting apartments and retirement homes, says Penticton RCMP.Scammers posing as driveway pavers or fire safety inspectors are targeting apartment buildings and retirement homes.
Latest American tariffs on B.C. lumber are ‘absurd,’ says Premier David Eby
VICTORIA — Premier David Eby says it is “completely absurd” that softwood lumber exports from…
CUPW workers walking Penticton picket line to save Canada Post
Members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) are literally fighting for their jobs,…
UPDATE: Transit bus and fuel truck involved in fatal collision in Kamloops
The bus wasn't in service at the time of the crash so there weren't any passengers on board.
Jane Goodall, the celebrated primatologist and conservationist, has died
Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee field research and globe-spanning environmental advocacy,…
Man gets six years for shooting, arson at Punjabi singer’s home in B.C.
COLWOOD — A Winnipeg man convicted of arson and firing a weapon at the British…
B.C. Conservatives shuffle critics portfolio after Elenore Sturko ousted
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s Conservative Party has shuffled its critic portfolios to fill a hole…
September 30 2025 06:00 PM
Kelowna killer convicted in hammer attack back behind bars, again
He was originally sentenced to 11 years without parole.
September 30 2025 01:00 PM
No jail or house arrest for Kelowna man with fake Ids and a stolen truck
The case highlights the difference between the public’s perception and the reality.
September 30 2025 11:30 AM
Vernon man claims sex was consensual, but judge disagrees
The victim sent messages saying she was glad she didn't go to bed with him.
September 30 2025 06:00 AM
“Tubby Teddy”: Enormously fat bear spotted in South Okanagan
“Right now, it’s just focussed on food and food alone.”
September 30 2025 05:00 AM
Kamloops among BC cities soaking up provincial duties
"As a city, we're probably going to veer out of our lane a little bit because we have to."
September 29 2025 06:00 PM
What to do for Truth and Reconciliation Day in Kamloops, Okanagan
You might be treating Truth and Reconciliation Day as just another statutory holiday, but there…
Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
“I don't know if you've heard nothing good happens past midnight. It kind of rings true."
Kamloops lobby group says new housing rules lack rental protections
"Other communities have taken these measures — and we should too.”
iN NUMBERS: Let’s talk gas prices in Okanagan, Kamloops
Let’s reminisce about the best topic of small talk when you run out of things to say to an acquaintance: gas prices.
Penticton ‘potio’ weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
"There's no monetization.”
September 29 2025 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: Censorship, capitulation nothing new in American entertainment industry
"U.S. citizens should bone-up on history…see truth and lies…for what they are."
September 23 2025 04:13 PM
iN DISCUSSION: Proposed law for spouse killers would be ‘revolutionary’
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes.
September 22 2025 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: Disney will make ‘your dreams come true’ for a hefty price
"Disney is a corporate force like no other today."
Latest American tariffs on B.C. lumber are ‘absurd,’ says Premier David Eby
VICTORIA — Premier David Eby says it is “completely absurd” that softwood lumber exports from…
Public warning issued for B.C. city after 11 suspected drug deaths in five weeks
CAMPBELL RIVER — Police in Campbell River, B.C., are issuing a public warning after at…
October 01 2025 01:57 PM
U.S. approves sale of mobile artillery rocket systems to Canada
WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale of M142 High Mobility…
October 01 2025 01:55 PM
Canada Post CEO says he supports government measures to shore up finances
OTTAWA — The CEO of Canada Post says he supports the government’s to shore up…
October 01 2025 01:43 PM
Public warning issued for B.C. city after 11 suspected drug deaths in five weeks
CAMPBELL RIVER — Police in Campbell River, B.C., are issuing a public warning after at…
October 01 2025 02:14 PM
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer casts doubt on a 2028 presidential bid
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer cast doubt on the prospect of running…
October 01 2025 01:31 PM
Remembering Jane Goodall in photos: the conservationist renowned for chimpanzee research
Famed primatologist Jane Goodall has died at 91. Her pioneering chimpanzee research and global environmental…
October 01 2025 01:29 PM
At 58, Tom Cillo is tackling his dream of playing college football
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — The shouts of “Yeah, Tom!” started the moment Tom Cillo stepped…
Latest American tariffs on B.C. lumber are ‘absurd,’ says Premier David Eby
VICTORIA — Premier David Eby says it is “completely absurd” that softwood lumber exports from…
Canada Post CEO says he supports government measures to shore up finances
OTTAWA — The CEO of Canada Post says he supports the government’s to shore up…
Nickelback’s Chad Kroeger, Georges St-Pierre join ensemble cast for Crave TV comedy
TORONTO — Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger and mixed martial arts star Georges St-Pierre are among…
Jane Fonda revives Cold War-era activist group to defend free speech
NEW YORK (AP) — Drawing upon her personal and political past, Jane Fonda has revived…
October 01 2025 02:25 PM
De Bruyne responds to substitution controversy with 2 assists in Napoli’s Champions League win
NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Napoli midfielder Kevin De Bruyne responded to some controversy over his…
October 01 2025 01:56 PM
Prosecutors won’t pursue battery charge against Dolphins’ Ryan Crow, who remains on leave from team
Prosecutors in Broward County, Florida, will not pursue charges against Miami Dolphins assistant coach Ryan…
October 01 2025 01:49 PM
Nickelback’s Chad Kroeger, Georges St-Pierre join ensemble cast for Crave TV comedy
TORONTO — Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger and mixed martial arts star Georges St-Pierre are among…
September 30 2025 08:00 PM
TRENDING NOW: Forget wind power, this is dog power
One of these things is not like the others.
September 29 2025 08:00 PM
TRENDING NOW: Baby’s brows are a little bushy
Don't eyebrow shame this baby.
September 28 2025 08:00 PM
TRENDING NOW: An outrageously selfish cat
Just about the rudest cat you’ve ever seen hogging all the snacks. If you have…