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Back to the future? Penticton’s mayoral race looks a lot like 2011
This time, the roles are reversed since Bloomfield is the incumbent and Ashton is the challenger.
Kamloops Art Party brings Halloween creativity to life with spooky clay workshop
Halloween decorations usually come from a store, but Kamloops Art Party is giving people the chance to make their own…
Canada sheds 68,000 jobs, unemployment rate up to 6.5% in September
OTTAWA — Canada’s economy posted a second consecutive month of job losses in September, pushing up the unemployment rate and…
Ryan Michael brings award-winning magic and mind reading to Monte Creek Winery
iNwine
A night of magic is coming to Monte Creek Winery, but guests may want to keep a close eye on…
Suspension for BC teacher whose ‘rigid’ rules negatively impacted some students
He had rules around lateness and students not doing their assignments.
Daily heat records fall across B.C. communities, including one century-old mark
VICTORIA — The arrival of summer in British Columbia has brought record-breaking temperatures. Environment Canada says 21 communities reported matching…
‘So many perks’: Kamloops resident replaces lawn with clover to save water
iNhome
“It’d be cool if the city considered subsidizing the removal of front lawns for things like clover or xeriscaping, especially since every year we’re seeing issues with water shortage."
High, mentally ill man got on a Vernon bus and started choking the driver with tape: court
iNwheels
The assault had a lasting affect on the bus driver, but he appears to harbour no ill will.
Ostrich Farm protester charged with pouring gasoline on senior no-show in court
Timothy John Regan is facing charges of assault with a weapon, assault and mischief under $5,000.
Western Canada Theatre brings a strange and hungry plant to the Sagebrush Theatre this October
There is a new plant growing in Kamloops, and it is going to need a…
Kelowna crafters and artists find new homes for their unused supplies at local Craft Supply Swap
Get ready for a fun afternoon of crafts and creativity as the Kelowna Downtown Library…
Penticton man arrested and facing charges of robbery and assault
RCMP are releasing few details about the robber and assault.
Le Cirque de France brings aerialists, stunts and circus thrills to Kamloops
Kamloops is about to get a little more dramatic as Le Cirque de France brings…
Ryan Michael brings award-winning magic and mind reading to Monte Creek Winery
A night of magic is coming to Monte Creek Winery, but guests may want to keep a close eye on their cards, wallets and the person sitting beside them. Award-winning magician Ryan Michael will bring his live show to the...
Death of 87-year-old Maricarmen is reenergizing Spain’s protests to stop evictions
MADRID (AP) — María del Carmen Abascal had spent most of her life living quietly in the apartment her family began renting decades ago in downtown Madrid. That was until her fight to avoid eviction transformed the 87-year-old into a...
High, mentally ill man got on a Vernon bus and started choking the driver with tape: court
The assault had a lasting affect on the bus driver, but he appears to harbour no ill will.
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: Kamloops voters have one real job this election, but one more big consideration
"One of Reid's better character defects is his relentlessness. He won’t take no, he’ll never quit and that sounds awfully admirable until you realize that's a trait he only shares with those dogs that can’t stop chewing their own feet."
iN DISCUSSION: BC Conservatives gearing up to scrap ‘no fault’ ICBC insurance
"So far there's no talk of scrapping ICBC yet."
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.
Shots fired outside residential complex in Surrey, B.C., in targeted attack: police
SURREY — Police in Surrey, B.C., are investigating after shots were fired outside a residential…
Ousted B.C. Conservative candidate Joachim Agou apologizes for posts deemed racist
VICTORIA — A candidate for British Columbia’s provincial election, kicked from the Conservatives over online…
Poilievre to campaign for Canadian unity in Alberta next week ahead of referendum
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he will be in Alberta next week to…
Canada sheds 68,000 jobs, unemployment rate up to 6.5% in September
OTTAWA — Canada’s economy posted a second consecutive month of job losses in September, pushing…
Top court sets sentencing framework for cases involving Indigenous offenders, victims
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says in cases where an Indigenous offender commits…
Manager Maresca says he has complete trust in Man City despite bombshell verdict
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manager Enzo Maresca defended Manchester City’s ownership on Friday following the…
Mike Ditka, the quintessential Chicago Bear and a Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at 86
CHICAGO (AP) — Mike Ditka, who personified the toughness and grit of Chicago in a…
Isaias closes in on the US Gulf Coast as a dangerous Category 3 hurricane
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Residents along the U.S. Gulf Coast boarded up windows and picked…
Salah Bachir, film media entrepreneur and philanthropist, dead at 71
TORONTO — Salah Bachir, one of Toronto’s most fashionable entrepreneurs and philanthropists, has died. He…
Canada sheds 68,000 jobs, unemployment rate up to 6.5% in September
OTTAWA — Canada’s economy posted a second consecutive month of job losses in September, pushing…
Who’s afraid of a 6-hour documentary about exiled Russian journalists?
Julia Loktev’s new documentary begins almost like a tense Hollywood spy thriller. The journalists she’s…
Salah Bachir, film media entrepreneur and philanthropist, dead at 71
TORONTO — Salah Bachir, one of Toronto’s most fashionable entrepreneurs and philanthropists, has died. He…
Everton up for sale after US owner says it is exploring investment options
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Premier League club Everton is on the market again after U.S.…
Shorter NHL training camps don’t change much about early-season hockey, it’s still sloppy
The first three days of the earliest leaguewide start in NHL history delivered scores straight…
Manager Maresca says he has complete trust in Man City despite bombshell verdict
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manager Enzo Maresca defended Manchester City’s ownership on Friday following the…
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