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iN PHOTOS: Country roads showcase beauty of Thompson-Okanagan
The photos invite viewers to step into the frame and wonder what lies ahead.
DOUBLE ELECTION 2026: If they stay out of trouble, mayors in Kamloops, Okanagan earn much more than councillors
It's not a bad salary, if you keep your nose clean.
The enduring popularity of Elvis Presley’s Graceland is a monument to his legacy
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Elvis Presley’s Graceland. Paul Simon sang about going there to ease an aching heart in 1986…
No shortage of experience among Vernon’s mayoral candidates
A look at Vernon's three candidates for mayor hoping for your vote.
iN VIDEO: Okanagan scuba diver hunts for treasure, reunites lost items with owners
“People recognize me as Scuba Steve and ask me to find stuff and of course I always do, it’s the fun part of the last years of my diving career.”
An ancient oak tree said to have sheltered legendary Robin Hood has died
LONDON (AP) — A massive ancient oak tree linked to the legend of Robin Hood may have been loved to…
Vernon teacher fired for allowing student to cheat loses appeal
She said it was an "enormous error in judgment."
Candidate who cost Summerland taxpayers $360,000 still wants to be elected to council
Brad Besler's legal fight with a neighbouring mushroom farm almost bankrupted the business.
B.C. teacher suspended after telling student they would end up ‘shot, dead or in a gang’
He also lost his temper quite a bit.
iN VIDEO: Magician Ryan Michael shares what sparked his love of magic
For magician Ryan Michael, a fascination with the impossible started long before the sold-out shows…
Can AI tell you who to vote for in Kelowna’s election? We checked so you don’t have to
"That's a description of the platforms, not a recommendation.”
iN VIDEO: International Curling Stars compete at Penticton Curling Classic
Top-ranked teams from around the world are in Penticton this weekend, competing for $100,000. The…
Kamloops Art Gallery asks residents to imagine what a thriving neighbourhood could look like
What would make a Kamloops neighbourhood feel more connected, welcoming and alive? The Kamloops Art…
Wear your favourite plaid at the Clad in Plaid Harvest Festival at Rose Hill Orchard
Enjoy some local cider, fall weather, and participate in some fun activities being hosted at Rose Hill Orchard this Saturday, October 10, from 12 pm to 4 pm. As the leaves begin to change and the harvest season settles across...
‘Home’ documentary from ‘Degrassi’ co-creator explores complexities of Ontario encampment
TORONTO — When tents started popping up on the lawn in front of a sprawling provincial property in Cobourg, Ont., television producer Linda Schuyler wondered who the people living in the encampment were."I started to go in and get to...
Isaias moves north into Appalachians and mid-Atlantic; Southern California battered by Rachel
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — People in the Florida Panhandle and southern Alabama cleaned up after Hurricane Isaias swept through as the storm's remnants caused flooding in North Carolina on Sunday, while powerful Pacific Ocean waves stirred up by Rachel, a...
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: Civility replaced with rage in the public square
"I used to rely on a thin maxim that you can't take social media comments seriously because people wouldn't say these things to each other in person. I don't believe that anymore."
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."
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.
BC Greens say public must have a say whether AI data centres get built
VICTORIA — BC Greens Leader Emily Lowan says NDP policies on AI data centres don’t…
Watchdog investigating after police officer shoots man in Burnaby, B.C.
BURNABY — British Columbia’s police watchdog is seeking witnesses after a police officer shot a…
Carney: Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ could ‘de-escalate’ war in Ukraine
OTTAWA — Mark Carney thanked U.S. President Donald Trump for “his leadership toward securing an…
Canada advises no travel to Riyadh airport after Houthi attacks, embassy remains open
OTTAWA — Canada’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia said on Sunday the embassy in Riyadh remains…
Clocks stay in daylight saving, but analysis backs permanent standard time
VANCOUVER — Ralph Mistlberger’s light is adjustable, allowing him to have the full spectrum of…
North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles, adding to streak of weapons tests
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Monday fired multiple ballistic missiles toward its…
Online feud spills onto South Carolina stage as Darline Graham, Annie Andrews snipe in Senate debate
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., and Democratic nominee Annie Andrews took their…
Judge orders the Trump administration to cancel taxpayer-funded promotional TV ads
President Donald Trump must cancel any remaining television commercials paid for with millions of dollars…
Carney: Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ could ‘de-escalate’ war in Ukraine
OTTAWA — Mark Carney thanked U.S. President Donald Trump for “his leadership toward securing an…
Canada advises no travel to Riyadh airport after Houthi attacks, embassy remains open
OTTAWA — Canada’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia said on Sunday the embassy in Riyadh remains…
Quentin Tarantino’s first stage play will debut in London with Sacha Baron Cohen as star
LONDON (AP) — The latest project from Quentin Tarantino is a swashbuckling stage comedy featuring…
The enduring popularity of Elvis Presley’s Graceland is a monument to his legacy
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Elvis Presley’s Graceland. Paul Simon sang about going there to ease…
Falcons sacks king John Abraham has former coach Mike Smith return to lead ring of honor ceremony
ATLANTA (AP) — John Abraham was prepared for nerves and possibly tears when he was…
Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s drop and 4 turnovers hurt the Seahawks in their loss to the 49ers
SEATTLE (AP) — Jaxon Smith-Njigba has made a lot of incredible catches over the past…
NHL roundup: Caps’ Ovechkin gets on board, but Kraken net 5-3 win
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jared McCann broke a tie with 5:27 left and the Seattle Kraken…
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