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DOUBLE ELECTION 2026: What’s going on in the Okanagan and Kamloops
Here’s a voter toolbox for who’s who, what’s going on and when you can cast your ballot.
Alberta separatists see an ally in Quebec premier-designate St-Pierre Plamondon
EDMONTON — Leading figures in the push for Alberta separation are celebrating the election of Quebec premier-designate Paul St-Pierre Plamondon.…
U.S. suspect conspired with Tumbler Ridge killer before and during attack: FBI
The FBI says that on Feb. 10, Jesse Van Rootselaar told online friend James Cody Bryant that she had dressed…
British Columbia Conservatives plan to end no-fault insurance, leaked letter shows
VICTORIA — The future of no-fault auto insurance was a key focus in British Columbia’s election campaign Tuesday as the…
B.C. government marks 5 years since heat dome killed hundreds
VANCOUVER — A stifling heat dome that sat over much of British Columbia five years ago is being remembered by…
Kamloops tightens rules on homeless encampments; still averse to Kelowna approach
Don't expect homeless people in Kamloops to be wrangled into one fenced area like Kelowna's outdoor shelter space.
‘He wanted to give people hope’: David Clayton-Thomas, Canadian singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears, dies at 84
David Clayton-Thomas believed people could start over. That belief, his daughter Ashleigh Clayton-Thomas said Thursday, shaped both his life and…
Police search for suspects after truck rams Kamloops business
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It was a failed attempt to steal an ATM.
Kamloops spent $330,000 defending mayor’s lawsuits: Will he have to pay it all?
See how much Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson may owe after taxpayers spent $330K defending lawsuits he filed against Coun. Katie Neustaeter.
‘Extraordinarily lenient:’ Serial Kelowna fraudster avoids jail
“I went through some stuff I shouldn't have done," she said.
iN VIDEO: Trilogy Jazz brings an intimate night of live music to Kelson Hall
Kelson Hall was filled with the sound of live jazz as Trilogy Jazz took the…
Kamloops neighbourhood takes action on neglected roadside weeds
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"Government moves so slow, it's agonizing."
iN NUMBERS: How much money is wasted every time the Okanagan Lake bridge is closed
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How often do you skip an event or an outing just so you don't have to cross the bridge?
Vancouver’s AnnaLena becomes city’s first restaurant to earn two Michelin stars
Vancouver’s AnnaLena just became the city’s first restaurant to earn two stars in the Michelin Guide.Michelin announced its picks for the city on Tuesday, upgrading the contemporary restaurant in the Kitsilano neighbourhood from its previous one-star status.Led by chef Michael...
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...
Police search for suspects after truck rams Kamloops business
It was a failed attempt to steal an ATM.
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...
iN DISCUSSION: Three strong candidates for Vernon mayor
"Who is the favourite? The sitting mayor, the former mayor or the standout councillor?"
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."
U.S. suspect conspired with Tumbler Ridge killer before and during attack: FBI
The FBI says that on Feb. 10, Jesse Van Rootselaar told online friend James Cody…
New details in extensive FBI account of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting
SEATTLE — A complaint by the FBI against James Bryant in U.S. district court provides…
Alberta separatists see an ally in Quebec premier-designate St-Pierre Plamondon
EDMONTON — Leading figures in the push for Alberta separation are celebrating the election of…
U.S. suspect conspired with Tumbler Ridge killer before and during attack: FBI
The FBI says that on Feb. 10, Jesse Van Rootselaar told online friend James Cody…
Author Steven Galloway testifies that split was ‘amicable’ with former student
VANCOUVER — Author and former UBC professor Steven Galloway says he was “shocked” to learn…
Israelis mourn on the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack as Palestinians live in devastated Gaza
NETANYA, Israel (AP) — Israelis gathered Wednesday to commemorate the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that…
Netanyahu and his opponents are putting Oct. 7 at the heart of Israel’s elections
JERUSALEM (AP) — As Israel gears up for its first elections since Hamas’ Oct. 7,…
Okinawa governor wants discipline for US military in Japan after murder linked to Marine
TOKYO (AP) — The governor of the southern Japanese island of Okinawa demanded Wednesday that…
Skydance now runs two of Hollywood’s legacy film studios. A look at the new company, by the numbers
David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance has completed its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, bringing two of…
Paramount completes its takeover of Warner Bros to become one Hollywood giant known as Skydance
CHICAGO (AP) — It’s official: Skydance-owned Paramount closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros.…
Skydance mashes proven properties of Paramount and Warner Bros. into an uncertain Hollywood hybrid
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Continuity will be the immediate emphasis for Skydance, the newly created…
With violins, trumpets and the guitarrón, Las Vegas is training the mariachi educators of tomorrow
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Axel Rodríguez Olivas nervously steps on stage, carrying a violin. He…
Padres avoid elimination, beat Brewers 4-3 in NLDS Game 3 with Cronenworth’s HR, King’s relief
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jake Cronenworth hit a tiebreaking homer, Game 2 starter Michael King…
NHL roundup: Owen Power lifts Sabres past Wild 3-2 in overtime after 2-goal comeback
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Owen Power scored 4:22 into overtime and the Buffalo Sabres rallied…
Maple Leafs top Predators 5-4 in OT; McKenna scores 1st NHL goal for Toronto
TORONTO — Auston Matthews scored at 4:46 of a chaotic overtime and added three assists…
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