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June 25, 2025 04:06:00
iN PHOTOS: Five retro diners in Kamloops, Okanagan that take you back in time
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.”
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.
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 won’t hear delegation asking for review religious tax exemptions
“This is just something they don't want to deal with.”
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 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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Alberta Next survey asks if province should withhold social services for immigrants
CALGARY — Whether Alberta should withhold social services from immigrants is among the issues Alberta…
April sees uptick in B.C. overdose deaths with 165 fatalities: coroners service
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s coroners service says a rebound in overdoses in April saw a…
Ottawa won’t release its budget for Canada Day festivities in the capital
OTTAWA — The federal government has set a budget for Canada Day programming in the…
Crime bill with tougher bail, sentencing provisions coming in fall: justice minister
OTTAWA — The Liberal government will table a bill this fall introducing stricter bail conditions…
Senate under pressure to deal with Carney’s major projects bill quickly
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s controversial major projects bill could be in for a…
Trump again questions NATO’s collective defense guarantee ahead of summit
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday once again raised questions about…
Trump judicial nominee Bove faces questions as whistleblower claims he floated ignoring court orders
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Justice Department official under scrutiny over a whistleblower’s claims that…
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy sidelined as NATO leaders meet to agree defense spending boost
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Spurred by Russia’s aggressive military build up and Moscow’s invasion…
NASCAR teams fear ‘catastrophic’ impact of disclosing financial records during court fight
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Attorneys for 12 of NASCAR’s 15 race teams argued in federal…
NBA owners unanimously approve $1.5B sale of Wolves, WNBA’s Lynx from Taylor to Lore-Rodriguez group
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The $1.5 billion sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves from Glen Taylor to…
Pharrell Williams brings India and Beyoncé to Louis Vuitton’s Pompidou runway
PARIS (AP) — The birds scattered in every direction as the first drumbeat thundered across…
Quebec singer, songwriter Serge Fiori, founder of rock group Harmonium, dead at 73
MONTREAL — Quebec singer-songwriter Serge Fiori, founder of French-Canadian rock band Harmonium, died Tuesday at…
Canada’s Myles Creighton does it all in first win on Korn Ferry Tour
Myles Creighton had such a good week he almost forgot about the hole-in-one. Creighton, from…
Ronaldo’s Saudi club Al Nassr without a coach as Pioli leaves ahead of expected return to Fiorentina
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo’s Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr is without a…
Germany soccer federation fined for tax evasion related to suspicious 2006 World Cup payment to FIFA
BERLIN (AP) — The German soccer federation has been convicted of tax evasion related to…
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