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iN VIDEO: Impressive waterfall along Trans-Canada in Malakwa a must see, if you can find it
The waterfall is loud and majestic, with water tumbling down a tall cliff roughly 60 metres high.
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 of the Automated Ball-Strike System,…
Oman barred FlyDubai co-pilot from flying over extremism concerns, and other Mideast developments
The FlyDubai co-pilot who stabbed a plane’s captain in an apparent attempt to crash a flight with 182 people on…
‘Very thorough process’: ForChange releases list of recommended Kelowna council candidates
The ForChange Kelowna committee is made up of business people, former city employees and community leaders.
Tom Siddon, cabinet minister during Oka crisis, dies at 84: family
OTTAWA — Tom Siddon, who served as a cabinet minister under Prime Minister Brian Mulroney during the Oka crisis and…
New downtown Kelowna RCMP community liaison plans to listen
“This role is about building trust, strengthening relationships and working together to address concerns in a proactive, community-focused way.”
Not the daily grind: Okanagan seeing new wave of craft coffee roasters
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In the last few years an array of small scale coffee roasters have opened up across the Okanagan.
Judge orders Kamloops mayor to pay $250,000 in failed lawsuit
Coun. Katie Neustater was targeted Reid Hamer-Jackson in a failed defamation lawsuit.
BC Greens tap Elizabeth May’s husband for Kamloops riding
John Kidder will take on Conservative incumbent Ward Stamer.
Former Penticton councillor James Miller nets more sex crime guilty verdicts
The disgraced former politician was convicted of four more historic sex crimes against young boys.
Kidnapping in Lower Mainland leads to investigation in Kelowna: RCMP
The kidnapping victim escaped and called police.
BC NDP leader Eby campaigning in Kelowna for a change
BC NDP has never won a riding in Kelowna, but they were oh so closed last time.
Community effort breathes new life into Kamloops’ historic Paramount Theatre
The historic Paramount Theatre in downtown Kamloops has a fresh new look, thanks to a…
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 blow after parliament rejects housing measures. Early election speculated
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, as protesters gathered outside Parliament demanding help for renters. The...
At least 17, most of them Catholic pilgrims, killed in a road crash on a highway in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A crash involving multiple vehicles on the highway to the Kenyan coastal city of Mombasa on Saturday killed 17 people, most of them pilgrims on the way to a prayer site, officials said. The crash in...
Prosecutors probing deaths of 2 Ole Miss students charge shop clerk, son with selling illegal kratom
Federal authorities investigating the deaths of two University of Mississippi students have charged a store clerk and his son with selling an illegal kratom product, prosecutors announced Friday. A drug task force in Mississippi had previously urged people to avoid...
JONESIE: A lot of people are counting on Tom Dyas in Kelowna; it shouldn’t be this hard
They don't want Ron Cannan to win, but voting for Dyas should feel a lot better than this.
iN DISCUSSION: Another close race in Kelowna Centre? It depends
"Loyal Wooldridge is up against Kristina Loewen again, still one of the weakest links in the BC Conservative chain."
iN DISCUSSION: Eby and the NDP have made a classic mistake
"They think opposition faults are their advantage."
Both British Columbia NDP, Conservative leader campaigned in the Okanagan Friday
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s major party leaders took their election campaigns to the Okanagan Friday…
Driver arrested after truck crashes into Vancouver, B.C., nursing home
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VANCOUVER — Vancouver police say a driver has been arrested after his pickup truck crashed…
Experts eye Alberta referendum as case study on impacts of artificial intelligence
EDMONTON — On any given day, says Aengus Bridgman, if you ask a popular artificial…
Byline or bot? AI-generated ‘journalists’ start to appear in Canada
OTTAWA — Quebec correspondent “Geneviève Tremblay” — who has been reporting on multiple news stories…
Quebec political leaders make final pitch as election campaign nears end
MONTREAL — The leaders of Quebec’s five main parties will make their last pitches to…
At least 17, most of them Catholic pilgrims, killed in a road crash on a highway in Kenya
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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A crash involving multiple vehicles on the highway to the Kenyan…
A famed Hawaii sea arch collapses, prompting NPS warnings of unstable cliffs
HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK, Hawaii (AP) — A scenic cliff on the wave-swept coast of…
Russian attacks kill 6 in Ukraine and damage Kyiv’s Northern Bridge
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian attacks in Ukraine killed at least six people and damaged…
Doctors warn about the risks energy drinks pose to kids. What families need to know
Sean and Heidi Cripe will never forget the call from their son’s high school saying…
How the Smithsonian is using AI to connect artifacts from the American Revolution
WASHINGTON (AP) — The distance in the march from the American Revolution to the age…
‘Sounds like Canada:’ k.d. lang toasted at Ottawa tribute concert
OTTAWA — A chorus of k.d. lang’s friends and admirers turned the tables on the…
Sportsnet to debut ‘Saturday Night Hockey’ as NHL’s long run with HNIC comes to close
TORONTO — A new-look Saturday night hockey broadcast will make its debut for Canadian viewers…
Gauff advances to third round at the China Open. Zverev wins and will face Djokovic
BEIJING (AP) — After a three-week break, U.S. Open semifinalist Coco Gauff beat Camila Osorio…
Doctors warn about the risks energy drinks pose to kids. What families need to know
Sean and Heidi Cripe will never forget the call from their son’s high school saying…
South Korean golfer Tom Kim receives a military exemption with a gold medal at the Asian Games
NAGOYA, Japan (AP) — South Korean golfer Tom Kim got what he came for by…
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