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DOUBLE ELECTION 2026: Where to meet candidates in Okanagan, Kamloops
Here are some opportunities to lay eyes on the candidates.
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…
Kamloops police foot patrols ‘pay dividends’: top cop
The detachment launched a foot patrol program in May.
LNG expansion in northern B.C. amid provincial election boosts Eby’s party: expert
Prime Minister Mark Carney stepped onto a chair Tuesday at a photo opportunity after a multibillion-dollar LNG announcement and came…
Okanagan Nation says government action lags on dwindling caribou herds
"Every year governments delay meaningful habitat protection, we lose more of what cannot be replaced."
Councillor says sad stories emerging from fire zone in Clinton, B.C.
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CLINTON — A councillor for Clinton, B.C., said Monday that sad stories were emerging from the community where homes and…
Gas prices skyrocket in Kamloops, Okanagan
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The average gas price in B.C. is $1.95 as the U.S.-Israel war with Iran enters its sixth month and the future of the Strait of Hormuz remains uncertain.
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.
Kamloops mayor’s home taken off city tax sale auction
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The mayor owed city hall more than $17,000 in unpaid property taxes.
DOUBLE ELECTION 2026: Boultbee out in Penticton, Wooldridge back in Kelowna, more candidates announced
Who’s got time to follow the provincial election in the Okanagan and Kamloops? We do.
‘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."
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…
LNG expansion in northern B.C. amid provincial election boosts Eby’s party: expert
Prime Minister Mark Carney stepped onto a chair Tuesday at a photo opportunity after a…
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…
‘Separation will not solve problems’: Poilievre speaks in Alberta ahead of referendum
EDMONTON — Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre tried Tuesday to convince Albertans to vote to…
Canada’s peacekeeping myth ‘needs to fade away,’ retired general writes in memoir
OTTAWA — Canada’s former top soldier says the country’s “persistent myth” about being a nation…
Iran tells the US public that Trump’s war has failed, and other Mideast developments
The United States is targeting people and companies around the globe that it accuses of…
Right Livelihood Award honors women taking on autocrats, discrimination and unchecked AI
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Right Livelihood Award was awarded Wednesday to two women and two…
Hurricane Polo’s remnants bringing more rain to flood-struck US Southwest
PHOENIX (AP) — As former Hurricane Polo weakened over northwestern Mexico on Tuesday evening, the…
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…
News organizations ask court to bar White House enforcement of access ban until case is resolved
Three news outlets that President Donald Trump abruptly banished from White House grounds this month…
Baltimore-Dallas thriller in Brazil averages 24.9 million viewers on CBS, a record for NFL abroad
NEW YORK (AP) — Baltimore’s 34-31 victory over Dallas in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, averaged…
News organizations ask court to bar White House enforcement of access ban until case is resolved
Three news outlets that President Donald Trump abruptly banished from White House grounds this month…
Padres rout Cubs 8-0 in emphatic Wild Card opener with Tatis’ leadoff homer, King’s no-hit bid
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. hit the first leadoff homer in Padres playoff…
‘Great feeling in the room’: Canucks outlast Oilers in OT for winning start to season
EDMONTON — The Manny Malhotra era for the Vancouver Canucks is off to a positive…
Schlittler and Rice torment hometown team as Yankees beat rival Red Sox 9-0 in playoff opener
NEW YORK (AP) — Back in Boston, they’re the two that got away. Cam Schlittler…
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