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Long-awaited downtown Kelowna Tolko project’s first tenant will be a power substation — for West Kelowna
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It's to power the homes eventually built there, but that could have come from anywhere. This location has one important position — a straight shot across the lake to the Westside.
US air travel should normalize Sunday after ground stop triggers mass cancellations, FAA says
Airlines canceled thousands of flights across the U.S. on Saturday as they worked to recover from a nationwide ground stop…
After repeated robberies, assaults on staff, Vernon 7-Eleven faces huge fine for not keeping them safe
The convenience store is regularly frequented by Vernon's Street entrenched population.
Sip & Shop Artisan Market brings holiday shopping to Monte Creek Winery
Local artisans and handmade gifts will take centre stage at Monte Creek Winery this month as the Sip & Shop…
Kamloops mayor considers selling business, home to avoid conflicts, pay legal bills
The mayor of Kamloops is considering his options as he looks to sell his home and his business. Reid Hamer-Jackson…
Penticton amateur entomologist makes lucky scorpion find
Earlier this week, Penticton resident Luka Bevanda found a northern scorpion, a creature he’d been trying to find for a…
The Body Shop Canada explores sale as demand outpaces inventory: court filing
TORONTO – The Body Shop Canada is exploring a sale as it struggles to get its hands on enough inventory…
Kelowna naturopath disciplined after ordering pointless pricey tests for patient later diagnosed with stage 4 cancer
He didn't explain the limits of the tests.
OKIB members to vote on whether they want weed stores on their land
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It could be the beginning of the end for "The Green Mile."
Christmas at the Courthouse returns with two floors of local holiday shopping
The historic Old Courthouse in downtown Kamloops will take on a festive atmosphere this month…
BC division flips as Kamloops Blazers lead, Penticton Vees off to shaky start quarter-way into WHL season
The Kamloops Blazers are gearing up to break the BC division tie as they take on Victoria Friday night.
Kamloops nurse denies she offered sex; why the allegations were even made public
It's all to do with legislation, which has been criticized by some professionals.
Chamber Musicians of Kamloops explore Baroque music and meditative sounds in upcoming concert
An evening of classical music and calming soundscapes is coming to Kamloops as the Chamber…
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.”
Long-awaited downtown Kelowna Tolko project’s first tenant will be a power substation — for West Kelowna
It's to power the homes eventually built there, but that could have come from anywhere. This location has one important position — a straight shot across the lake to the Westside.
Police reminder: Laptops are just like phones, they’re not for drivers
That is, indeed, an electronic device within reach of the driver.
OKIB members to vote on whether they want weed stores on their land
It could be the beginning of the end for "The Green Mile."
iN DISCUSSION: Regulator justice like this is coming to a profession near you
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.
A dementia diagnosis is devastating. What happens when you’re only 48?
TORONTO — Mark Breslaw sat in his car at a four-way stop just minutes from…
Police watchdog investigating after officer shoots man in Kaslo, B.C.
KASLO — British Columbia’s police watchdog is investigating after an officer fired their gun at…
Toronto-born artist Lotus L. Kang wins $100,000 2026 Sobey Art Award
A Toronto-born artist known for combining photography, sculpture and installation work has received one of…
A dementia diagnosis is devastating. What happens when you’re only 48?
TORONTO — Mark Breslaw sat in his car at a four-way stop just minutes from…
Carney caps off ASEAN summit with focus on trade deals, heads to Francophonie
MANILA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has wrapped up a brief visit to the Philippines…
Israel kills a top Hamas commander as Jordan sentences 3 in church attack, and other Mideast news
Israeli forces killed a top commander of the militant Hamas group in an overnight airstrike…
Phil Collins cries, Billy Idol shouts and rappers romp at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Phil Collins gave a tearful acceptance speech and got an electrifying…
Filipino singer Carmelle storms to victory in Eurovision Asia debut in Bangkok
BANGKOK (AP) — Filipino singer Carmelle won the first Asian edition of the Eurovision Song…
Carney caps off ASEAN summit with focus on trade deals, heads to Francophonie
MANILA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has wrapped up a brief visit to the Philippines…
Glenn Close and Ridley Scott to get honorary Oscars at Governors Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Glenn Close will get to hold an Oscar and make an…
Phil Collins cries, Billy Idol shouts and rappers romp at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Phil Collins gave a tearful acceptance speech and got an electrifying…
Filipino singer Carmelle storms to victory in Eurovision Asia debut in Bangkok
BANGKOK (AP) — Filipino singer Carmelle won the first Asian edition of the Eurovision Song…
Hurricanes leave Finland with sweep of Kraken
HELSINKI (AP) — Jordan Staal returned from injury, Andrei Svechnikov and Mark Jankowski each scored…
Sharangovich and Wolf help the Flames hold off the Kings for a 3-2 win
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Matvei Gridin scored the go-ahead goal with 8:39 remaining and the…
Tom Banton’s 121 powers England to 355-6 in the second ODI against Australia
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Tom Banton’s century and fifties from Joe Root, Jordan Cox and…
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iN VIDEO: Large crowds gather at Kelowna’s City Park for Remembrance Day Parade and Ceremony
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