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June 15, 2025 09:06:00
‘No end in sight’ for systematic killing of BC wolves to save caribou
Kamloops film director wins support for debut feature on homelessness
Her debut film "Mary" is based on an emotionally charged short film she created a few years ago called "The Bench", which follows the uncertain and isolated life of a homeless teenager trying to survive a winter in Kamloops.
North Okanagan agriculture company takes regional district to court over septic system
The regional district is concerned the septic system could contaminate Kal Lake.
BC teacher who told student ‘get to work or I will kill you’ suspended
The teacher had made similar comments before.
Kamloops air ambulance firm claims bias; sues over lost government contract
The contract generated 25% of its revenue.
BC’s sunflower sea stars are now endangered, but rays of hope remain
Sunflower sea stars clinging to life in BC’s cold-water fjords are officially on the edge of extinction, a scientific advisory panel is warning.
Vernon RCMP warn public about fake cash making the rounds
"If you know what you’re looking for, the phoney bills won’t stand up.”
Kamloops cops stop delivery van thief with spike belt
Someone stole a delivery van in Kamloops and police deployed a spike belt on the…
Kamloops man charged with sexual assault
A Kamloops man has been charged with sexual assault and police hope that someone will come forward with more information.
Cause of Merritt hotel fire suspicious: RCMP
Everyone evacuated the hotel safely and no injuries have been reported.
Okanagan construction company fined $114K after explosion injured worker
The paving crew were trying to find a propane leak with a flame.
iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
Here are some numbers for wine, beer and spirits in Kamloops and the Okanagan.
iN DISCUSSION: ‘Can’t limit or ban bad’ pet owners
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor at iNFOnews.ca.
THOMPSON: On trade, Canada must not give in to Trump the bully
OPINION Canada is a trading nation, it is the country’s life blood. The trading history…
Top ten reasons to get our newsletter
Top Ten Reasons to get our newsletter 1. Find something new: You don’t need to…
Wildfire near Squamish being held, no longer burning out of control
Officials say a wildfire near Squamish, B.C., which forced the evacuation of the nearby Alice…
BC’s sunflower sea stars are now endangered, but rays of hope remain
Sunflower sea stars clinging to life in BC’s cold-water fjords are officially on the edge of extinction, a scientific advisory panel is warning.
‘Gold standard’: Plane spotters in Calgary hope for glimpse of Air Force 1 at G7
CALGARY — Airplane enthusiasts are setting up at the Calgary International Airport in hopes of…
U.K. PM Starmer in Ottawa to talk trade, Middle East conflict with Carney ahead of G7
OTTAWA — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is in Ottawa to meet with Prime Minister…
Carney’s task at G7 will be to keep the group alive as experts question the outcome
OTTAWA — As Prime Minister Mark Carney gets ready to host U.S. President Donald Trump…
Trump says Israel-Iran will come to deal ‘soon’ and warns Tehran against retaliating against US
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday issued a stark warning to Iran against…
Huge turnout at a second Dutch protest seeking government action against Israel
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Tens of thousands of demonstrators in the Netherlands donned red…
French ex-president Sarkozy stripped of Legion of Honor medal over corruption scandal
PARIS (AP) — France’s former President Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of his Legion of…
‘Gold standard’: Plane spotters in Calgary hope for glimpse of Air Force 1 at G7
CALGARY — Airplane enthusiasts are setting up at the Calgary International Airport in hopes of…
Tariffs, wildfires and AI on the agenda as Canada hosts world leaders at G7
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has tried to pare down Canada’s priorities as the…
New Brunswick’s Justin Collette is the ghost with the most in ‘Beetlejuice’ musical
TORONTO — Even the walls of Justin Collette’s dressing room scream, “Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice.” While…
Shawn Levy, Our Lady Peace among new inductees to Canada’s Walk of Fame
TORONTO — Filmmaker Shawn Levy said his recognition on Canada’s Walk of Fame is a…
Rockies bring Gomber off IL for start against Braves and option rookie Agnos to Triple-A Albuquerque
ATLANTA (AP) — The Colorado Rockies reinstated left-hander Austin Gomber from the 60-day injured list…
Gattuso named Italy coach as the Azzurri aim to avoid missing out on a third straight World Cup
FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Former hard-tackling midfielder Gennaro Gattuso was named Italy coach on Sunday,…
Ferrari wins the 24 Hours of Le Mans for third year in a row
LE MANS, France (AP) — Ferrari won the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the…
TRENDING NOW: Kid loses it watching ‘Harry Potter’ for first time
There’s something to say for firsts. Like the first time you watch a classic movie…
TRENDING NOW: Inline skates and walker don’t mix
This is a cautionary tale.
TRENDING NOW: Chicken sneaks a sip of guy’s beer
Chickens seem to do the weirdest things when you least expect it. Why order your…