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South Okanagan farmer gets educational experience when ‘screaming’ visitor refuses to leave
“A key message is it’s very common for eagles to eat so much they get grounded. It doesn’t necessarily mean it’s injured, but it’s good to call SORCO just in case and work with them."
79-year-old Shuswap lawyer sexually harassed his client; barred for 10 years
Soem of his actions he described as 'banter.'
Armstrong’s Caravan Farm Theatre tackles classic Canadian hockey story with theatrics and clownery
Caravan Farm Theatre will present an adaption of the Canadian classic tale The Hockey Sweater as this winter’s sleigh-ride show…
‘We just want to play’ Ovechkin says on Russian participation at IIHF events
OTTAWA — Washington Capitals star forward Alex Ovechkin said Tuesday that Russian athletes just want to represent their country, but…
iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the first week of May 2024. They…
Valuable precious metal turned into Salmon Arm RCMP
A high value single piece of precious metal was turned into Salmon Arm RCMP and the search is on for…
‘National treasure’: Canada’s short story master, Nobel winner Alice Munro dead at 92
Short story legend Alice Munro, whose intricate tales depicting small-town southwestern Ontario earned her an international fanbase and the Nobel…
How Remembrance Day is commemorated around the world
You have the day off today and that's not typical.
DUMP WARS? Kamloops landfill funds run dry as Tk’emlups undercuts prices
The landfills mark one of the few, if not the only, areas where the neighbouring communities are now in direct competition.
One-third of all Kamloops and Okanagan real estate listings now below assessed value
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It wasn't long ago that realtors priced homes at assessed value plus 10%. "Now it's just all over the place."
‘Hatred and self-pity’: Kelowna realtor loses appeal after defaming Airbnb business partner
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The judge was not impressed with either of them.
Wanted gas-throwing ostrich farm protester appears at Toronto ‘freedom’ rally
He's facing allegations that he tried to light a woman on fire but rather than attend court, he's back out there protesting.
Another judicial recount is underway in Kelowna; here’s what that entails
Come on, hands up if you knew how this actually worked.
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.”
One-third of all Kamloops and Okanagan real estate listings now below assessed value
It wasn't long ago that realtors priced homes at assessed value plus 10%. "Now it's just all over the place."
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: Trying to understand the pros and cons of data centres
This is where cold hard facts give way to the hottest of takes, mostly mine…
THOMPSON: Monumental change in American politics
"I - like tens of millions of Americans - longed for a repudiation of Donald Trump and the Republican Party...for a decade. Last Tuesday, that wish came true."
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.
Impacts from B.C. drenching mount as water levels rise
VANCOUVER — The impacts of the drenching on British Columbia’s south coast have been increasing…
Flood warnings raised in B.C. as rainfall tops 200 millimetres northwest of Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Gregory Whittaker said he was up half the night in Pemberton Meadows, B.C.,…
Carney in Ireland for meetings with European leaders, ahead of Asia summits
DUBLIN — Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Dublin for an informal meeting with European…
In the news today: Carney in Dublin, Stellantis talks, B.C. flooding, MAID widow plea
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Joly set to hold meeting in Toronto with Stellantis, union and Ontario minister
TORONTO — Industry Minister Mélanie Joly is set to hold a four-way meeting today with…
Death toll rises to 8 in Brooklyn building collapse as rescuers dig through rubble
NEW YORK (AP) — At least eight people have died after a three-story building in…
Father of boy who survived being buried alive is charged with attempted murder in South Carolina
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — An 11-month-old South Carolina boy who authorities say was buried alive…
Dutch coalition near collapse as 1 party is upset over tax deal with opposition
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The ruling Dutch three-party minority coalition led by Prime Minister…
Carney in Ireland for meetings with European leaders, ahead of Asia summits
DUBLIN — Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Dublin for an informal meeting with European…
Joly set to hold meeting in Toronto with Stellantis, union and Ontario minister
TORONTO — Industry Minister Mélanie Joly is set to hold a four-way meeting today with…
Serbia’s EXIT music festival plans homecoming after student election victory
NOVI SAD, Serbia (AP) — Founded by protesting students in Serbia in 2000, the EXIT…
Author Kate Cayley, playwright Jordan Tannahill win Governor General’s Literary Awards
TORONTO — Works about a gentrifying neighbourhood struck by tragedy and a provocative fictionalization of…
US pulls boys team from FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Qatar citing security in the Gulf
GENEVA (AP) — The United States soccer body pulled its team from the boys’ Under-17…
Manchester United fires coach Carrick after worst start to a Premier League season
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Michael Carrick was fired by Manchester United on Thursday after overseeing…
Crystal Palace fires coach Pierre Sage with team last in Premier League
LONDON (AP) — Crystal Palace fired coach Pierre Sage on Thursday after a troubled five-month…
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