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“Very exciting” microscopic find in Kamloops pond sparks partnership with Russian researcher
“I finished documenting most of the birds and flowers around May and thought, ‘what new species can I keep finding?’”
Winter Pest Prevention: Tips From Kelowna’s Pest Detectives
As temperatures drop across the Okanagan, pests look for warm places to shelter. Local experts share practical tips for keeping unwanted guests out of your home, vehicles, and other structures this winter.
Difficult and unpopular decisions ahead, B.C. premier-designate Lorne Doerkson says
VICTORIA — The British Columbia Conservative caucus of 63 newly elected legislators is united to lead the province, premier-designate Lorne…
Kamloops council caught off guard by BC Housing plan for new homeless shelter
Kamloops city council was caught by surprise by the province’s plan for a new riverfront shelter, potentially breaking an agreement…
Vernon city councillor announces bid to run for mayor
Vernon city councillor Kari Gares will run for mayor in the next municipal election. Putting the rumour to bed, Gares…
Community steps up in big way for Kelowna jazz singer almost killed in car crash
A globe-trotting jazz singer helped elevate the local music scene in Kelowna, and now the community is rallying behind her…
Five-star dams, four-star bridges and other useless Google Reviews in Kamloops and the Okanagan
“This place is incredibly disappointing," said a Google review about Kelowna General Hospital.
Cantabile Singers bring annual Remembrance Day concert to Kamloops
Music will provide an opportunity for reflection and remembrance in Kamloops as the Cantabile Singers…
Why Google reviews are most crucial for Kamloops, Okanagan restaurants and how some handle them
iNwine
“If you're having a bad day, nothing tastes right. Everything seems offensive.”
Court-ordered home sales skyrocket across Kamloops, Okanagan but source elusive
iNhome
One piece of government legislation likely helped boost that number by a lot.
New Kelowna art exhibit asks viewers to look at the U.S. border without the politics
“I hope that people come away learning a little bit more about the history of this place and predate the creation of the 49th Parallel.”
Winter Market at Twelvefifty brings local vendors together for holiday shopping
Local makers and small businesses will have an opportunity to showcase their products as the…
Why Google reviews are most crucial for Kamloops, Okanagan restaurants and how some handle them
“If you're having a bad day, nothing tastes right. Everything seems offensive.”
Court-ordered home sales skyrocket across Kamloops, Okanagan but source elusive
One piece of government legislation likely helped boost that number by a lot.
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: Try explaining the Homeowners grant to a renter
It seems like a strange unnecessary shuffling of money, though isn't a bad idea for seniors.
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?
Third storm heads for already drenched B.C. coast as thousands lost power
VANCOUVER — The third in a series of storms is heading for British Columbia, after…
Difficult and unpopular decisions ahead, B.C. premier-designate Lorne Doerkson says
VICTORIA — The British Columbia Conservative caucus of 63 newly elected legislators is united to…
Third storm heads for already drenched B.C. coast as thousands lost power
VANCOUVER — The third in a series of storms is heading for British Columbia, after…
Difficult and unpopular decisions ahead, B.C. premier-designate Lorne Doerkson says
VICTORIA — The British Columbia Conservative caucus of 63 newly elected legislators is united to…
Payments Canada launches real-time rail payment system
OTTAWA — Payments Canada says it has launched its real-time rail national payment system, which…
G7 talks in Paris try to tackle unresolved global crises with uncertainty high over the US approach
PARIS (AP) — Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies began two days…
UN climate summit kicks off in Turkey after a disastrous year of extreme weather
ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — World leaders, delegates and climate activists on Monday kicked off talks…
Pope visits care home in Argentina for people with disabilities to press economic message
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Pope Leo XIV renewed his call Monday for Argentina to…
Winter Pest Prevention: Tips From Kelowna’s Pest Detectives
Business Spotlight
As temperatures drop across the Okanagan, pests look for warm places to shelter. Local experts share practical tips for keeping unwanted guests out of your home, vehicles, and other structures this winter.
Guerard’s Furniture: Three Generations of Canadian Craftsmanship and Quality
Business Spotlight
For more than 80 years, Penticton’s Guerard’s Furniture has built its reputation on quality, genuine service and Canadian-made craftsmanship. Managing partner Trevor Guerard shares how the family business keeps those founding values alive today.
Russell Brand is sentenced to 10 1/2 years in a British prison for rape and sexual assault
LONDON (AP) — Russell Brand was sentenced Monday to 10 1/2 years in prison for…
Art Gallery of Ontario to open five-floor expansion in September 2027
The Art Gallery of Ontario says its new five-floor expansion will open to the public…
McIlroy vs Chacarra vs Reed: Race to Dubai title up for grabs in European tour finale
Everything will be so familiar to Rory McIlroy: the course, the stakes, the pressure. For…
Spinner Patterson-White and batter Bethell named in England’s test squad to tour South Africa
LONDON (AP) — Spinner Liam Patterson-White earned his first test call-up for the three-test cricket…
Falcons agree to trade veteran safety Jessie Bates III to Jaguars for 2 draft picks, AP source says
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to trade safety Jessie Bates III to…
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