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Okanagan distillery doing just fine as U.S. ban on Canadian alcohol takes effect
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“Their banning of Canadian alcohol had the exact opposite effect.”
Michael J. Fox promoted to companion level of Order of Canada
OTTAWA — Spectators stood and applauded Michael J. Fox at Rideau Hall Friday morning as Gov. Gen. Louise Arbour officially…
Wounded FlyDubai captain recounts fight to save passengers, and other Mideast developments
The Indian airline captain who helped thwart an apparent attempt to crash a FlyDubai flight said in a live video…
What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan & Kamloops | October 2-4, 2026
October is here with a fun variety of events happening this weekend! Communities across the Okanagan are gearing up for…
Canadian players hope to inspire others with historic World Cup run
LOS ANGELES — After yet another historic performance on Sunday, head coach Jesse Marsch told his team they’re all Canadian…
Kamloops man demands new trial, in “limbo” after murder conviction overturned
BC prosecutors dropped the charge despite the federal government ordering a new trial four years ago.
Teens terrorize Vancouver Island neighbourhood with ‘door-kick challenge’
It started as a harmless prank by teenagers but a homeowner in Nanaimo, B.C., says it escalated into property damage,…
Quebec neo-Nazi led Seconds Sons march in Kamloops
They were largely unimpeded as they marched through Kamloops last weekend.
Kamloops Culture Days brings arts, creativity and community together across the city
Arts and culture will take over different corners of Kamloops as Culture Days brings a…
iN PHOTOS: A-moosing facts about moose in Thompson-Okanagan
Despite their giant sizes and awkward builds, moose are known to be elusive.
Mental illness (not Russian spies) strong factor in Okanagan arsons
Arsonists are more likely to have schizophrenia than the general population.
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.”
Okanagan distillery doing just fine as U.S. ban on Canadian alcohol takes effect
“Their banning of Canadian alcohol had the exact opposite effect.”
Spain’s government dealt a blow after parliament rejects housing measures amid protests
MADRID (AP) — Spain's progressive government was dealt a costly legislative defeat on Friday when lawmakers rejected a package of emergency measures aimed at tackling the nation’s housing affordability crisis, while protesters marched on the Parliament demanding help for renters....
New ICE guidance bans high-speed car chases and sets tighter rules for traffic stops, a memo shows
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have been ordered not to engage in high-speed car chases and to make vehicle stops only if they have completed specific training, under new internal guidance issued after several drivers were shot in encounters...
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."
OneBC interim leader Dallas Brodie she is open to election deal with Conservatives
VICTORIA — OneBC interim leader Dallas Brodie says she doesn’t understand why the Conservatives are…
Pulp mill in Howe Sound, B.C., to reopen after shutting ‘indefinitely’ back in August
GIBSONS — A union representing B.C. pulp mill workers says it’s welcoming news that a…
Michael J. Fox promoted to companion level of Order of Canada
OTTAWA — Spectators stood and applauded Michael J. Fox at Rideau Hall Friday morning as…
In the news today: Canadian in orbit, Alberta separatists unmoved, k.d. lang honoured
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Quebec party leaders work to shore up support as campaign enters final stretch
Quebec’s main party leaders are shifting their campaigns into top gear, with the election just…
NY governor says Cornell rape accuser was ‘failed’ by people obligated to protect her
NEW YORK (AP) — The woman who accused members of a Cornell University fraternity of…
Senate Republicans move cash from purple North Carolina to red Kansas as battle for majority shifts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans’ top campaign spending organization is pulling back in North Carolina…
Jury acquits fired Florida sheriff’s deputy in killing of Black U.S. Airforce Airman Roger Fortson
A former Florida sheriff’s deputy has been found not guilty of manslaughter with a firearm…
Robot umpires flip 54% of challenged calls in ABS debut as teams learn to time appeals
NEW YORK (AP) — Robot umpires overturned 54% of challenged calls in the first season…
Canadian astronaut reaches International Space Station for six-month mission
MERRITT ISLAND — Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk’s first thought after being told Thursday he had…
Jennifer Lopez and golden glamour dazzle at Paris Fashion Week
PARIS (AP) — Saint Laurent sent out a river of gold, as giant chandeliers bathed…
Kennedy Center Honors to be held at Capital One Arena amid fight over adding Trump’s name
This year’s Kennedy Center Honors will be held at Washington’s Capital One Arena, not the…
Trail Blazers fire new TV announcer after racist posts resurface hours after he was hired
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers fired new play-by-play television broadcaster Braiden Bell…
“What a match” – Djokovic rallies to beat home favorite Bu and reach China Open quarterfinals
BEIJING (AP) — Novak Djokovic rallied to beat Bu Yunchaokete and maintain his flawless record…
There are two horses named in memory of Johnny Gaudreau and they’re running in the same race
Because he grew up playing hockey with and against Johnny Gaudreau in their teenage years,…
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