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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.
Okanagan legend, Rattlesnake Island visionary Eddy Haymour dies at 96
"Eddy launched a historic fight to protect his property, rights and honour."
Will new BC Conservatives keep old promise to fire Dr. Bonnie Henry? They’re not eager to answer
The BC Conservatives have wanted to fire the provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry for years, but after two years…
Canada seeks full membership in U.K.-led military coalition
LIVERPOOL — Prime Minister Mark Carney met for the first time face-to-face with British Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Wednesday,…
What Okanagan and Kamloops voters need to know about municipal elections
Everything you need to know to cast your ballot in the municipal elections.
If Alberta leaves Canada, it will need up to $170B and 70,000 civil servants: report
EDMONTON — A report released Wednesday by the Alberta government says if the province wants to separate from Canada, it…
Vernon man charged for drunk driving in fatal crash that killed teen passenger
iNwheels
He was 18-years-old at the time.
Kelowna woman jailed for 2011 drunk-driving death, faces more driving charges
iNwheels
Since being released she's been convicted for driving numerous times.
RCMP ask for public’s help to find three wanted in West Kelowna kidnapping
Investigators say the three may be travelling throughout the province.
Molly, Pepper and Squirt need special homes in the Okanagan
iNhome
"We're hoping there are some special adopters out there in the community that would be willing to show these pups some love."
“It’s discrimination”: Lifeline for chronically ill patients in BC on the chopping block
It’s one thing to not have an answer, but when you have an answer and the powers that be slash it, it’s incredibly frustrating.”
New lawsuit claims ostrich farm would have been worth $200,000,000 before cull
iNwine
It also claims some birds 'disappeared.'
New lawsuit claims ostrich farm would have been worth $200,000,000 before cull
It also claims some birds 'disappeared.'
Molly, Pepper and Squirt need special homes in the Okanagan
"We're hoping there are some special adopters out there in the community that would be willing to show these pups some love."
Vernon man charged for drunk driving in fatal crash that killed teen passenger
He was 18-years-old at the time.
Indonesia seizes over 2 tons of narcotics in one of the country’s largest drug busts
BELAWAN, Indonesia (AP) — Authorities in Indonesia have seized 1.2 tons of liquid methamphetamine in Aceh and intercepted a vessel carrying 1.16 tons of ketamine off Sumatra in two major drug operations, officials said Friday. Authorities raided a clandestine drug...
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?
Salutes for Pte. Aidan Goulding, killed in Wainwright fire, as remains return to B.C.
RICHMOND — The remains of a soldier killed in a grass fire at Canadian Forces…
Repealing B.C. housing legislation would be a mistake, says UBC expert
VICTORIA — A glut of empty condos in British Columbia should not be seen as…
Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk begins second spacewalk
Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk is venturing outside the International Space Station for his second spacewalk…
1 in 3 teens face dating violence, and doctors should be on alert: pediatric society
TORONTO — The Canadian Paediatric Society is urging doctors to talk to teen patients about…
In the news today: Liberals table budget, blue wave reaction, Kutryk spacewalk
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 more years in prison
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court sentenced prominent activist Joshua Wong to 10…
House fire in Brooklyn kills 6 people and injures 7, more than 200 firefighters respond
NEW YORK (AP) — Six people died in a fire that barreled through a two-story…
Russian captain among 2 crew found guilty by Finnish court of damaging Baltic cables
HELSINKI (AP) — A Finnish court on Thursday convicted the captain and another crew member…
1 in 3 teens face dating violence, and doctors should be on alert: pediatric society
TORONTO — The Canadian Paediatric Society is urging doctors to talk to teen patients about…
Japan’s Sony reports a hefty profit on the back of its blockbuster ‘Spider-Man’ movie
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese electronics and entertainment company Sony reported Thursday a 44% surge in…
Russell Brand has been convicted of rape and sexual assault
LONDON (AP) — Russell Brand was convicted Thursday of rape and sexual assault charges on…
Danish comedian unwittingly stars in elaborate TV prank
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish comedian Rasmus Wallbridge spent four months thinking he was making…
New Mariners manager Jason Kanzler once taught chemistry. Now he’ll try to build it
SEATTLE (AP) — Jason Kanzler took an unconventional path to becoming the Seattle Mariners’ new…
FIFA council member Tashima to run against Infantino in election, Japanese media report
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA President Gianni Infantino now has a serious challenger in his fight…
Harry Kane extends deal at Bayern Munich until 2029 a week after winning Ballon d’Or
MUNICH (AP) — Harry Kane has extended his contract at Bayern Munich until 2029, a…
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