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Barred Vernon lawyer ‘misappropriated’ $116,000 from elderly client who has dementia
The Law Society describes misappropriation as “tantamount to theft.”
The fast get faster: MLB pitchers again set fastball velocity record by averaging 94.8 mph
NEW YORK (AP) — Fastball velocity in Major League Baseball hit a record high for the sixth straight season and…
What you need to know about white nationalist group Second Sons
"We want blood and soil nationalism."
Carney’s moves on labour and environment could create an opening for the opposition
OTTAWA — The Liberals may be riding high in the polls now, but their opponents say Prime Minister Mark Carney’s…
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.
Central Okanagan regional district bylaw manager facing multiple weapons charges
He also served 26 years in the RCMP.
Same candidates, different situation for Kelowna Centre election rematch
The BC NDP have never won in Kelowna but in 2024 it was close.
‘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....
RCMP investigating after pedestrian hit and killed by train in Hope, B.C.
HOPE, BRITISH COLUMBIA — Police are investigating after a man was hit by a train in Hope, B.C., and died.RCMP say the fatal collision occurred Saturday on the railway tracks beneath the Water Avenue overpass, where a pedestrian was struck...
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."
Frontal system causes heavy rain of up to 100 millimetres along part of B.C. coast
VANCOUVER — A frontal system that moved across the British Columbia coast this week dropped…
Carney announces $1.2 billion for oceans ahead of expected pipeline decision
VANCOUVER — Prime Minister Mark Carney announced $1.2 billion in federal funding for ocean protections…
Canadians mark sixth annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
OTTAWA — Canadians across the country are marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation…
PQ leaders promises to break with monarchy if elected
Parti Québécois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon’s promise to break with the British monarchy is stirring…
Canada’s memorable year in space set to continue with NASA’s SpaceX Crew 13 mission
COCOA BEACH — Astronaut Joshua Kutryk is set to blast off for the International Space…
Trump hails the US military exit from Iraq after 12-year mission
BAGHDAD (AP) — The U.S. military announced Wednesday that it completed the withdrawal of all…
13 sentenced in Paris over 2021 English Channel boat sinking that killed 31
PARIS (AP) — Thirteen people were sentenced to prison terms of up to 10 years…
UK-France deal aimed at reducing number of migrants crossing Channel in small boats is scrapped
LONDON (AP) — A pilot program between the U.K. and France that aimed to curb…
Canada’s memorable year in space set to continue with NASA’s SpaceX Crew 13 mission
COCOA BEACH — Astronaut Joshua Kutryk is set to blast off for the International Space…
Trade Minister Sidhu set to speak with U.S. trade rep at G20 meeting in Wisconsin
OTTAWA — International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu is expected to speak with U.S. Trade Representative…
Woman accused of firing at home of Rihanna indicted on attempted murder and other felony counts
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Florida woman accused of driving across the country to fire…
Kent Monkman debuts beaver sculpture in Toronto’s ambitious new waterfront park
TORONTO — Kent Monkman’s first-ever public art installation is dam good. The celebrated Cree artist’s…
Veteran quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell intent on returning to Ticats next season
HAMILTON — Bo Levi Mitchell expects to return to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats next season. Mitchell,…
Suns’ Dillon Brooks charged with DUI stemming from incident in March
PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks has been charged with driving under the…
Portugal coach Jorge Jesus says there’s no feud with Ronaldo but won’t start him against Denmark
Coach Jorge Jesus is not planning to start Cristiano Ronaldo in Portugal’s game against Denmark…
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