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June 8, 2025 06:06:00
BC woman sexually abused by stepdad awarded $900,000
Blobs of dog vomit slime mould appearing in Okanagan gardens
Slimy masses resembling piles of vomit or scrambled eggs have appeared in some Okanagan gardens…
Federal regulators to step up invasive beetle response in Kamloops
"If left unmanaged, this pest can cause significant damage to parks, golf courses, gardens and crops."
How to spot bad information this wildfire season
Wildfire season is here and if the last few years are any indication, Canadians will…
Kelowna leaning into dense urban neighbourhoods: study
A study by the City of Kelowna into its Transportation Master Plan looked at how people are living and moving around.
iN VIDEO: Kamloops steam train rolls outside for first time in years
"It's powerful and heartwarming to see our community certain about one thing and that is getting this train going again.”
Kamloops could be next BC city to allow booze in a public park
Music fans and park-goers in Kamloops may be allowed to bring their own booze this…
Court orders curfew for Vernon teen guilty of two violent assaults
The assaults were filmed and shared on social media.
May real estate sales in Central Okanagan most active in 2 years
Sales still lag way behind compared to the 10-year average.
Fugitive from Alberta arrested in Kelowna: RCMP
A Calgary man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant in connection to 14 charges was arrested in…
Third tiny home project opens up 60 spots for homeless people in Kelowna
The project, dubbed Balsam Place, at 3199 Appaloosa Road gives people a space with a private entrance, bed, desk, mini fridge, storage, heat and air conditioning.
Heat wave forecast to hit Okanagan, Kamloops this weekend
Break out the sunscreen and crank up your air conditioners. It’s going to be hot…
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How to spot bad information this wildfire season
Wildfire season is here and if the last few years are any indication, Canadians will…
Environment Canada issues air quality statements for northeastern B.C. amid wildfires
Environment Canada says wildfire smoke is affecting air quality in northeastern British Columbia. The agency…
Nova Scotia’s ambitious ‘Wind West’ offshore energy plan wins support with conditions
HALIFAX — Two leading environmental groups are giving a thumbs up to Nova Scotia’s ambitious…
Global streamers fight CRTC’s rule requiring them to fund Canadian content
OTTAWA — Some of the world’s biggest streaming companies will argue in court on Monday…
Wildfires in the Prairies having impact on air quality in several provinces
MONTREAL — Poor air quality fuelled by wildfires burning across the Prairies left a large…
UN Ocean Conference sets sail in France on World Oceans Day
NICE, France (AP) — A fleet of 30 research and exploration vessels from around the…
Iran claims without evidence that it took Israeli nuclear files
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s intelligence minister claimed without offering evidence Sunday that…
Pope Leo criticizes political nationalism and prays for reconciliation and dialogue
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV criticized the surge of nationalist political movements in…
‘Can’t stop’: Researchers say problematic smartphone use like an addiction
EDMONTON — Anita Hagh couldn’t stop pressing the corner of her phone screen where the…
Telecom sector ramping up investments in tech as traditional growth areas slow
TORONTO — When it comes to competition between Canada’s telecommunications giants, there are certain spaces…
‘Can’t stop’: Researchers say problematic smartphone use like an addiction
EDMONTON — Anita Hagh couldn’t stop pressing the corner of her phone screen where the…
Charlotte Le Bon is focused on directing, but has ideas for a ‘White Lotus’ return
TORONTO — Since her breakout role in season 3 of HBO’s hit dramedy “White Lotus,”…
Coco Gauff used words and a mirror to persuade herself she could win the French Open
PARIS (AP) — A little bit of self-persuasion went a very long way for Coco…
Italian duo Errani and Paolini win French Open women’s doubles final
PARIS (AP) — Olympic gold medallists Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini won the French Open…
Athletes express concern over NCAA settlement’s impact on non-revenue sports
Sydney Moore and Sabrina Ootsburg were surrounded by hundreds of college athletes at AthleteCon when…
TRENDING NOW: Jimmy Kimmel plays ‘Who’s high?’ with Jon Stewart
There’s a regular segment on Jimmy Kimmel Live called “Who’s high?” Kimmel rounds up a…
TRENDING NOW: Group therapy for Canadians with an American shopping habit
Many Canadians are struggling to let go of their habit of buying American products in…
TRENDING NOW: Toddler experiences instant regret
The dogs did what dogs do when offered water.