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OneBC party split over staffer’s ‘disgusting’ views on Jews, says ex-leader Brodie
VICTORIA — British Columbia legislator Dallas Brodie, whose OneBC party has removed her as leader,…
Former Kelowna trucker jailed for threatening witnesses to get $300K after suing RCMP
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Even though he was jailed for threatening witnesses, he still managed to win in court.
Mine near Kamloops fined $222,000 for burying tonnes of waste
"This was clearly done intentionally as it was observed over a period of time and burial was actively observed during an inspection."
Trump levels political attack on Rob Reiner in inflammatory post after his killing
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday blamed Rob Reiner’s outspoken opposition to the…
UPDATE: Atmospheric river cutting off Kamloops, Okanagan from Lower Mainland expected to ease
“In general terms, we're starting to pull things back a little bit, if we can put it that way. Gradually decreasing some of those precipitation amounts.”
Thompson-Nicola regional district estimates $1.3M budget shortfall after pipeline tax cut
The Thompson Nicola regional district wants the province to postpone tax changes that would devalue pipelines across the province.
BC Prosecution Service says no charges against Nakusp Mountie involved in fatal crash
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s Prosecution Service says a Nakusp Mountie who was involved in a…
THOMPSON: The trials and tribulations of being rich in America
"There’s only one way to go on the economic ladder when you’re poor…prosper and become rich. Then, you can suffer with the rest of the idle rich. Probably best to stay poor."
Rob Reiner, son of a comedy giant who became one in turn, dies at 78
Rob Reiner, the son of a comedy giant who became one himself as one of…
Inflation steady at 2.2% in November despite grocery price hike
OTTAWA — Economists and academics expect the trend of rising prices at the grocery store…
Son Nick arrested after Rob Reiner and his wife found dead in Los Angeles home, AP source says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rob Reiner’s son, Nick Reiner, was in police custody Monday after…
‘She was failed’: Mother speaks out after Kamloops student’s dyslexia ignored
"You feel like you've failed your child, and now where she is, failing university, she's going to have to go back to the beginning and learn how to learn again. She's going to have to take other programs to learn how to learn with dyslexia, so that's what her college funding will go toward."
iN NUMBERS: Kelowna vacancy rate spikes, rent cost climbs faster than Kamloops
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A case of why it's important to look at more than one number when talking about the rental market.
iN PHOTOS: Snowmen built with first winter snowfalls in Kamloops, Okanagan
The snowman dates back to the 14th century.
Study finds humans were making fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than once thought
Researchers say the implications for human evolution are substantial.