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Mental illness (not Russian spies) strong factor in Okanagan arsons
Arsonists are more likely to have schizophrenia than the general population.
Calgary Chamber warns of economic fallout of Alberta split; CEOs join ‘stay’ camp
CALGARY — Alberta business leaders have signed on to an open letter from the Calgary Chamber of Commerce warning of…
BC Conservatives who skipped forums during 2024 election plan on going this time
"I've had some time to get some experience and feel a lot more confident. So there's no reason not to go at all.”
Canadian says Meta won’t let her talk to a human after killing her accounts
OTTAWA — A Toronto woman says Meta permanently shut down her Facebook and Instagram accounts without warning — and her…
Citizens put out suspicious fires in Kelowna park
After calling the fire department, the local residents put out the fires.
Hot Nite in the City Cruises Back to Kamloops with Classic Cars and Family Fun
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Chrome shines in the summer sun as hundreds of classic cars, hot rods, muscle cars and custom vehicles roll into…
Crankworx World Tour brings downhill challenge to SilverStar
Crankworx is returning to SilverStar Resort this weekend, bringing four days of downhill mountain biking celebration and competitions. Spectating the…
Barred Vernon lawyer ‘misappropriated’ $116,000 from elderly client who has dementia
The Law Society describes misappropriation as “tantamount to theft.”
What you need to know about white nationalist group Second Sons
"We want blood and soil nationalism."
DOUBLE ELECTION 2026: Where to meet candidates in Okanagan, Kamloops
Here are some opportunities to lay eyes on the candidates.
Kamloops police foot patrols ‘pay dividends’: top cop
The detachment launched a foot patrol program in May.
Kelowna picks hotel partner year after $27.8 million waterfront land deal
The idea for the downtown, waterfront hotel has a tumultuous history.
Penticton politician, sex offender earns notorious distinction
James Miller isn't the first to be charged, but he's the first to be convicted.
‘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...
Takeaways from AP investigation into collapse of housing towers during Venezuela’s earthquakes
CARABALLEDA, Venezuela (AP) — The collapse of public housing buildings in the Venezuelan state of La Guaira following two catastrophic earthquakes in June can be traced back to their beginnings in 2010, experts and former officials told The Associated Press....
Police seek answers in crash that killed 2 elders, hurt 2 others on B.C. First Nation
DELTA — Community members on the Tsawwassen First Nation lined the road, drummed and chanted as the bodies of two elders were loaded into coroners' vehicles outside a shopping centre near the nation's reserve south of Vancouver. They were killed...
B.C. tosses trafficking convictions, tells Ottawa to rework drug legislation
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court has given the federal government six months to retool a federal drug law as it tossed criminal convictions against the founders of a Vancouver compassion club who "made it their mission to save lives...
iN DISCUSSION: Anonymous clowns with goofy outfits hangout at Kamloops Residential School
"Apparently the circus ran through Kamloops this weekend; it's a shame they didn't let us know ahead of time."
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."
Two elders of First Nation killed in Delta, B.C., mall crash, two more hurt
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DELTA — First Nations members sang and drummed near the bodies of two elders who…
Fact File: Masked agitators at First Nation in B.C. not a false flag action
Claims have spread online this week that a white nationalist group’s demonstration at a First…
In the news today: pipeline announcement, minimum wage hikes, Canadian goes to space
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk set to launch to International Space Station
MERRITT ISLAND — As the sun rises over Florida’s iconic Kennedy Space Center on Thursday…
Police seek answers in crash that killed 2 elders, hurt 2 others on B.C. First Nation
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DELTA — Community members on the Tsawwassen First Nation lined the road, drummed and chanted…
Tokyo court grants legal protection to human voices in AI clone case
TOKYO (AP) — A Tokyo court has awarded legal protection to the human voice in…
Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan kill 10 civilians, Kabul says; Pakistan says only militants hit
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Pakistan carried out airstrikes in two Afghan provinces overnight, both countries…
Blasts reported in Ethiopian capital hours after government banned drone flights
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — A series of blasts were heard across the Ethiopian capital…
Tokyo court grants legal protection to human voices in AI clone case
TOKYO (AP) — A Tokyo court has awarded legal protection to the human voice in…
Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk set to launch to International Space Station
MERRITT ISLAND — As the sun rises over Florida’s iconic Kennedy Space Center on Thursday…
Tokyo court grants legal protection to human voices in AI clone case
TOKYO (AP) — A Tokyo court has awarded legal protection to the human voice in…
Naomi Campbell’s 5-year ban on serving as a charity trustee in England and Wales is overturned
LONDON (AP) — Supermodel Naomi Campbell won a legal challenge Thursday to overturn a five-year…
In his career swan song, Kei Nishikori loses to Frances Tiafoe at the Japan Open
TOKYO (AP) — Kei Nishikori had an emotional farewell to his tennis career at the…
Twenty years after his infamous World Cup final headbutt, Zidane faces Italy again as France coach
PARIS (AP) — Deep into extra time in the 2006 World Cup final, France star…
Well-rested Dallas Stars hope long offseason sets them up to make another deep playoff run
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — At some point during the long offseason for the Dallas Stars,…
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