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Kelowna guide for first-year university, college students
Study spots, nights out and how to avoid getting a parking ticket.
Secrecy and accountability ‘can coexist’: groups push for Tumbler Ridge gun details
OTTAWA — Five gun control advocacy groups are renewing pressure on the RCMP to disclose information about the firearms used…
EU head tells Carney she wants Canada as bloc’s first ‘associate member’
STRASBOURG, FRANCE — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday she wants Canada to become the first “associate…
Eby says NDP needs to be ‘election ready’ in B.C., but offers no date
B.C. Premier David Eby says he’s told his legislators that they need to be “election ready,” amid disruption posed by…
Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, Oprah Winfrey and others pay tribute to Gloria Steinem
Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton and Oprah Winfrey are among a slew of politicians, celebrities, writers and activists who are lauding…
Gloria Steinem, defining symbol of women’s movement and eloquent advocate for equality, dies at 92
NEW YORK (AP) — Gloria Steinem, the celebrated author and activist who became the most visible symbol of the U.S.…
Major B.C. fires including Summerland blaze are downgraded, with fall weather on way
Major British Columbia wildfires have been downgraded as the wildfire service says fall weather is on the way, though there…
What Okanagan and Kamloops voters need to know about municipal elections
Everything you need to know to cast your ballot in the municipal elections.
iN NUMBERS: How much candidates can spend to get to get elected in Okanagan, Kamloops
Every city has a different expense limit for candidates running for local office.
BC teacher suspended for trying to play matchmaker for students
He told two students they would “make a good couple” and should meet.
iN VIDEO: Penticton Night Market gets ready to finish successful summer market season
The Penticton Night Market had a strong run this summer, with a variety of fun…
Candlelight Concert Series brings live music to Kamloops
Music lovers in Kamloops can experience live performances in a different setting as the Candlelight…
Art, Culture, and Community come together for the 4th annual Sundog Festival in Vernon
Fall is welcomed with arts, music, and cultural festivities as the 4th annual Sundog Festival…
‘Appetizing’ stores are the quieter, less famous sibling of the Jewish deli
NEW YORK (AP) — In traditional Jewish American food culture, a “deli” was where you went for a towering pastrami sandwich. You went somewhere else entirely to buy lox and a schmear: an " appetizing store.” The quieter, less famous...
Federal prosecutors charge 3 with stealing $12M in homelessness aid in Southern California
Three people were charged by federal authorities in Los Angeles on Wednesday with stealing $12 million in federal and state homelessness aid to pay for real estate, luxury trips and vintage vehicles. It was the second such arrest of people...
LA news helicopter crashed in birthplace (and, arguably, epicenter) of ‘eye-in-the-sky’ reporting
Los Angeles has been viewed from above by news helicopters for nearly seven decades. When there was a wildfire, a mudslide or O.J. Simpson fleeing the police across its ribbons of highway, an “eye in the sky” tracked it and...
Why it can make more sense to sell BC Bud in Germany than Kelowna
"It's more money in their pocket.”
iN DISCUSSION: Getting cold feet about Daylight Saving Time
"We won't see sunlight at times this winter until nearly 9 a.m."
iN DISCUSSION: How America has squandered good will from 9/11
"You perhaps forget the fact that 'our' includes everyone in this country. Mayors are not just responsible to people with means, but to everyone who lives in their jurisdiction. Maybe looking at it from that angle would help in finding answers?"
iN DISCUSSION: Did not watering your lawn help? Not as much as you’d think
"It’s been a weird summer with the water restrictions where I live in the Okanagan."
Secrecy and accountability ‘can coexist’: groups push for Tumbler Ridge gun details
OTTAWA — Five gun control advocacy groups are renewing pressure on the RCMP to disclose…
Eby says NDP needs to be ‘election ready’ in B.C., but offers no date
B.C. Premier David Eby says he’s told his legislators that they need to be “election…
Secrecy and accountability ‘can coexist’: groups push for Tumbler Ridge gun details
OTTAWA — Five gun control advocacy groups are renewing pressure on the RCMP to disclose…
Quebec party leaders spar about referendum, sovereignty in second TV debate
MONTREAL — The prospect of a referendum on Quebec sovereignty took centre stage Wednesday as…
EU head tells Carney she wants Canada as bloc’s first ‘associate member’
STRASBOURG, FRANCE — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday she wants Canada…
China’s porcelain city carries centuries-old heritage to a new generation
JINGDEZHEN, China (AP) — Chinese porcelain artist Chen Qing has a vivid memory of her…
Romanian border residents fear fallout as frequency of drone alerts rises
ISACCEA, Romania (AP) — The text alerts blare first, then the blasts arrive. For 48-year-old…
Houthi attacks are driving up oil prices. For Yemenis in the crossfire, the toll is far greater
CAIRO (AP) — As Houthi rebels closed in, Eshraq Abdel Gelil and her husband fled…
Artists, promoters and venues have their own kind of power on troubled tours like Ed Sheeran’s
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Concert promoters wield great power. Venue owners can too but they…
LA news helicopter crashed in birthplace (and, arguably, epicenter) of ‘eye-in-the-sky’ reporting
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Los Angeles has been viewed from above by news helicopters for nearly seven decades. When…
Joyful dressing and the trends that took over New York Fashion Week
NEW YORK (AP) — Across the runways this New York Fashion Week, designers reimagined spring…
Artists, promoters and venues have their own kind of power on troubled tours like Ed Sheeran’s
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Concert promoters wield great power. Venue owners can too but they…
Ethan Salas becomes youngest catcher with a multi-homer game as Padres beat Rockies 9-3
DENVER (AP) — Ethan Salas hit his first two home runs and became the youngest…
Marlins hold off Diamondbacks 4-3 with Sandy Alcantara getting 1st career save
PHOENIX (AP) — Jakob Marsee hit a two-run homer and Sandy Alcantara earned his first…
Elly De La Cruz hits 2-run HR, Reds beat Dodgers 6-2 to delay NL West title
CINCINNATI (AP) — Elly De La Cruz hit a two-run homer and the Cincinnati Reds…
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