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This might be a good time to wonder why the ‘absurd’ BC Homeowners Grant still exists
iNhome
In BC, the government give you more for owning a house than renting one.
Valley Markets returns to Sahali Mall with fall and winter shopping series
With the holiday shopping season approaching, Valley Markets is bringing local makers, bakers and small businesses together at Sahali Mall…
What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan & Kamloops | November 6 – 8, 2026
The first weekend of November is here! Many eager Christmas shoppers are excited to explore the many Christmas markets this…
Budget 2026: Liberals pin tax changes, billions in spending on ‘economic sovereignty’
OTTAWA — The Liberal government is arguing that tax changes, cultural supports and billions of dollars aimed at stoking investment…
Security experts sound alarm for Canada as Trump threatens to take Greenland
OTTAWA — Experts on global security and defence are warning that Canada may be forced to start “thinking about the…
This year is expected to rival some of the hottest ever recorded, Canadian federal scientists say
Canadian scientists say the recent stretch of exceptional global temperatures shows no signs of letting up in 2026. Scientists with…
Councillors may trim up to four points off Kamloops budget hike
The average homeowner may see their tax bill go up by $200 instead of $300.
Sales and prices down in Central Okanagan, Kamloops real estate markets
iNhome
October saw the third consecutive year-over-year decline.
Politics appear to be at play with Kelowna regional district appointments
Gordon Lovegrove got the most votes among city councillors, which would typically land him a chair at the regional district board.
Southern Interior expecting high winds as atmospheric rivers lash BC coast
The wind will peak Friday afternoon in the Kamloops region.
Late paperwork costs Kelowna property manager $3,800, and his licence
iNhome
The company has been late more than once.
Pandemic business loans are coming due; how one South Okanagan company is handling the pressure
"It could be that it's too much weight and it just makes them close their doors.”
A new town is being born in the Okanagan; here’s how they made it
As of this week, Okanagan Falls will be the province's 162nd municipality.
New lawsuit claims ostrich farm would have been worth $200,000,000 before cull
It also claims some birds 'disappeared.'
This might be a good time to wonder why the ‘absurd’ BC Homeowners Grant still exists
In BC, the government give you more for owning a house than renting one.
Vernon man charged for drunk driving in fatal crash that killed teen passenger
He was 18-years-old at the time.
Seeds, preserved hair in tomb point to oldest signs of cannabis high 2,800 years ago, study suggests
GENEVA (AP) — People may have been getting high off cannabis earlier than previously thought — at least 2,800 years ago, a new study suggests. Archaeologists who led a dig at a monumental tomb in Siberia said they turned up...
iN DISCUSSION: US voters regret decision to vote for Trump two years ago
"I'm guessing many US voters regret thinking two years ago: 'All the doomsday scenarios didn't happen with Trump One, returning him to office can't be that bad...'"
iN DISCUSSION: New movie highlights problem with news business
"It's a documentary about, well, many different things but among them is how the documentary is made, how they made decisions about what to include or not, how they reached conclusions."
iN DISCUSSION: How about some kindness for those incumbents who lost
What surprised you the most about the municipal elections?
Doerkson backs budget, hopes for big cut of forestry funds
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s incoming Conservative premier Lorne Doerkson is all-in on the budget tabled…
Police escorting students to school after B.C. bear attack that killed two
BELLA COOLA — The Nuxalk Nation in Bella Coola, B.C., said additional Mounties have been…
Unemployment rate rose to 6.7% in October, StatCan says
OTTAWA — The unemployment rate rose to 6.7 per cent in October as Statistics Canada…
Carney heads to Winnipeg to tout budget plan to end homelessness in 10 years
Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected in Winnipeg today to highlight new measures in the…
In the news today: Liberals tout budget, October jobs data, Canadiens’ OT winner
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Leader of Kenyan doomsday cult sentenced to 200 years in prison
MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult linked to the deaths…
European air traffic targeted by new threats after a week of hoaxes
BERLIN (AP) — Officials across Europe reported a fresh slew of bomb threats against multiple…
Latino voters swing left in midterm elections, lifting Democrats to big wins in Texas and nationwide
SAN JUAN, Texas (AP) — Latino voters moved sharply to the left in the midterm…
Unemployment rate rose to 6.7% in October, StatCan says
OTTAWA — The unemployment rate rose to 6.7 per cent in October as Statistics Canada…
Cineplex reports $23.8M Q3 profit, record quarterly revenue
TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. reported a third-quarter profit of $23.8 million as it saw record…
25 years after ‘Britney,’ 5 new Britney Spears songs showcase a pop icon at a transformative moment
NEW YORK (AP) — Britney Spears was at a crossroads — and not just because…
In ‘Being Heumann,’ Siân Heder and Ruth Madeley channel the spirit of a disability rights pioneer
NEW YORK (AP) — Siân Heder had spent two years working with Judy Heumann, the…
Olympic champ Shaidorov 5th as Miura leads figure skating Cup of China
SHENZHEN, China (AP) — Olympic gold medalist Mikhail Shaidorov’s uneasy start to the new figure…
Cole Palmer left out of England squad for Nations League, Jobe Bellingham called up
Chelsea forward Cole Palmer has been left out of England’s squad for the upcoming Nations…
Portugal coach says he had not anticipated Cristiano Ronaldo’s retirement despite their falling out
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal coach Jorge Jesus says that he had not expected Cristiano…
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