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Why the Kamloops mayor showed up at an election forum but didn’t come inside
He was the only mayoral candidate not to participate.
Labour bill will test limits of Ottawa’s power to quash strikes: experts
OTTAWA — Labour experts say the Liberal government’s latest major legislative push will test the limits of Ottawa’s power to…
Is Okanagan MLA Tara Armstrong running or not? She’s very unclear
The controversial MLA refuses to answer questions.
B.C.’s Eby says NDP would tax new, unsold condos, raise speculation, vacancy fees
iNhome
VICTORIA — British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby said a new tax on unsold condominiums would improve housing affordability, but…
Wildfires surge as B.C. records 11,000 lightning strikes, but rain helps in battle
The number of wildfires in British Columbia surged past 180 over the weekend, up from about 125 on Friday, as…
Canada-U.S. trade tensions continue to escalate as Trump team defends tariffs
WASHINGTON — Members of the Trump administration on Monday fanned across cable news stations and in front of crowds of…
Canadian culture, French are fundamental rights — not trade irritants, Carney says
OTTAWA — The French language and Quebec and Canadian culture might be trade irritants for the Americans but in Canada…
Price of diesel has doubled in Okanagan, Kamloops since 2025
iNwheels
Remember when diesel was a cost-effective fuel?
West Kelowna cops investigating campaign sign chicanery
Two suspects were caught on surveillance video.
iN VIDEO: Vegfest Kelowna celebrates Veganism and Sustainability in City Park
Vegetarians, Vegans, and Veggie lovers were celebrating a day of sustainability, education, and healthy food…
Hot, dry summer over, time for normal fall weather in Okanagan, Kamloops
“We’re running about average for this time of year."
iN NUMBERS: WHL season off to a heated start
It’s too early un the season to care about the standings yet, but we found some interesting numbers.
KAMCON 2026 brings tabletop games, cosplay and a weekend of fun to Kamloops
Dice will be rolling, cards will be dealt and costumes will be on display when…
‘Appetizing’ stores are the quieter, less famous sibling of the Jewish deli
NEW YORK (AP) — In traditional Jewish American food culture, a “deli” was where you went for a towering pastrami sandwich. You went somewhere else entirely to buy lox and a schmear: an " appetizing store.” The quieter, less famous...
B.C.’s Eby says NDP would tax new, unsold condos, raise speculation, vacancy fees
VICTORIA — British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby said a new tax on unsold condominiums would improve housing affordability, but the election promise is drawing criticism from the Conservatives and mixed reaction from experts.The proposed tax was among the promises...
Price of diesel has doubled in Okanagan, Kamloops since 2025
Remember when diesel was a cost-effective fuel?
Kenya destroys $63 million meth haul intercepted at sea
MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan authorities on Thursday destroyed a massive haul of methamphetamine worth an estimated $63 million, nearly a year after the drugs were intercepted in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Mombasa. The consignment, weighing 1,024...
iN DISCUSSION: Eby and the NDP have made a classic mistake
"They think opposition faults are their advantage."
iN DISCUSSION: A message for Premier Eby as he hints about calling an election
"No one wants an election."
iN DISCUSSION: How America has squandered good will from 9/11
"You perhaps forget the fact that 'our' includes everyone in this country. Mayors are not just responsible to people with means, but to everyone who lives in their jurisdiction. Maybe looking at it from that angle would help in finding answers?"
B.C. Conservatives’ Doerkson, ex-premier Clark attend Lions game
VANCOUVER — Interim B.C. Conservative leader Lorne Doerkson was spotted alongside former Liberal premier Christy…
‘Horrifying’: Focus on Tumbler Ridge shooter’s AI chats
An article published by U.S. magazine Mother Jones this week provides a vivid account of…
Quebec political parties to campaign ahead of advance polls in provincial election
MONTRÉAL — Politicians across Quebec are hitting the campaign trail for the 31st day of…
Former federal public servant seeks better pensions for injured workers
OTTAWA — A former public servant is calling for changes to pension rules for workers…
Anand to give Canada’s UN speech this afternoon on Arctic, Ukraine, Middle East
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is set to address the United Nations General…
Munich picked for Germany’s bid to host the Summer Olympics in 2036, 2040 or 2044
BADEN-BADEN, Germany (AP) — Munich will bid to bring the Olympics back to Germany for…
Russian and Ukrainian strikes leave 10 dead as aerial war intensifies
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian attacks killed four people across Ukraine, officials said on Saturday,…
Hundreds of thousands turn out for Pope Leo’s popemobile parade along Champs-Élysées ahead of Mass
PARIS (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people packed Paris’ iconic Champs-Élysées avenue for Pope…
Former federal public servant seeks better pensions for injured workers
OTTAWA — A former public servant is calling for changes to pension rules for workers…
Anand to give Canada’s UN speech this afternoon on Arctic, Ukraine, Middle East
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is set to address the United Nations General…
Roads flood in New Jersey, inundate some homes, as major signs of nor’easter take shape
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — More than 70,000 customers were without electricity in the U.S. Northeast…
The Tragically Hip, Feist to enter Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame
TORONTO — Toronto’s indie music scene mainstay Feist and Kingston alt-rock legends the Tragically Hip…
George Russell wins in Azerbaijan to trim Antonelli’s F1 lead as Norris crashes out
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — George Russell held off Max Verstappen for his first Formula 1…
‘A really special moment’ for Ukraine as Svitolina seals team’s spot in Billie Jean King Cup final
SHENZHEN, China (AP) — Elina Svitolina slammed her racket on the court to celebrate earning…
Munich picked for Germany’s bid to host the Summer Olympics in 2036, 2040 or 2044
BADEN-BADEN, Germany (AP) — Munich will bid to bring the Olympics back to Germany for…
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iN VIDEO: Vegfest Kelowna celebrates Veganism and Sustainability in City Park
Vegetarians, Vegans, and Veggie lovers were celebrating a day of sustainability, education, and healthy food…
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iN VIDEO: Motionball Kelowna raises $136,000 for Special Olympics Canada Foundation
Kelowna came together on Saturday to raise money for Motionball 2026 in City Park. Teams…