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UBCO says cameras will read licence plates but won’t feed AI overlords
"The cameras capture images only when their software detects letters and numbers, such as those on a licence plate.”
Adult acne is real, but there are ways to treat it. Here’s what to know
NEW YORK (AP) — As a teenager, Gillian Maegan Montalbo’s pimples weren’t too bad — just a few bumps on…
BC man ordered to pay ex-girlfriend $3,000 for threatening to share nude photos
He argued it was a "spontaneous emotional outburst" and he never would have shared the images.
SeatGeek Canada hit with more fines totalling $22,500 over ticket resale violations
TORONTO — SeatGeek Canada is facing two more fines from the Ontario government for allegedly contravening a recent law capping…
Ancient teeth from Siberia rewrite the plague’s timeline, dating back to over 5,500 years ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have found the oldest known evidence of the plague, which sparked deadly outbreaks dating back…
Kelowna Caribbean restaurant that let customer step outside with drink temporarily closed
The restaurant said it couldn't afford the $11,000 fine.
Kelowna lawyer fined $15,000 after having 101-year-old client with dementia sign paperwork
The client had dementia and was unable to communicate verbally.
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iN VIDEO: Penticton snorkeler pulls up heavily-clawed crayfish for closer look
The little lobster look-a-like was spotted in Okanagan Lake.
Reprimand for BC teacher who played horror movies for students
The regulator said he failed to maintain appropriate boundaries with students.
iN VIDEO: Famous Summerland skeletons arrive on a bus for spooky season
"This is all about bringing some festive fun to the community.”
iN PHOTOS: Halloween cakes add fun to spooky season in Thompson-Okanagan
There never seems to be a limit on imaginative designs to see.
Kelowna welcomes the 8th annual Fall Extravaganza at Rutland Centennial Hall
A fun seasonal market is coming to Rutland Centennial Hall on Saturday, October 17. The…
B.C. restaurant Baan Lao wins best in North America award for 2026
RICHMOND — A Richmond, B.C., restaurant has been named the best in North America by a global hospitality and culinary industries group, in a first for a Canadian establishment.Baan Lao Fine Thai Cuisine has been named North America's Best Restaurant...
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Driver in deadly Kansas soccer field crash released while investigation continues
WICHITA, Kansas (AP) — A woman who drove a pickup truck onto a soccer field during a weekend youth game in Kansas, killing two people and injuring 10 others, has been released without charges as the investigation continues, police said...
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: Local elections worth your time and consideration
"Voter turnout in local elections is often laughably, sadly low."
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.
Costed B.C. Conservative platform promises $2.6 B in growth, $10.8B deficit
The British Columbia Conservatives say their election platform amounts to restraint, not austerity, and will…
Vancouver progressives take power as Green Pete Fry is elected mayor
VANCOUVER — Hedy Fry is no stranger to election nights after more than three decades…
In the news today: four soldiers killed, Alberta referendum, AI privacy fears
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canadians step up to give blood after fire at Alberta military base kills four
Some Canadians are rolling up their sleeves to give blood as the military town of…
Albertans head to polls in historic referendum on whether they want to stay in Canada
EDMONTON — Albertans head to the polls today for an historic vote on whether they…
France’s prime minister calls for localized curfews in cities to curb rioting and looting
PARIS (AP) — French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu says he has instructed prefects, the government’s…
Houthi rebels strike a government military camp in southern Yemen, killing at least 20 fighters
CAIRO (AP) — Iranian-backed Houthi rebels struck a military camp for government forces in southern…
North Korea threatens to restart propaganda broadcasts and deploy more weapons at border with South
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea threatened Monday to resume propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts and…
Statistics Canada set to release September inflation figures
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada is set to report inflation data for September today. A Reuters…
Costed B.C. Conservative platform promises $2.6 B in growth, $10.8B deficit
The British Columbia Conservatives say their election platform amounts to restraint, not austerity, and will…
Box Office: Elizabeth Holmes movie ‘You Can See Everything’ is now a hit in theaters too
North American movie theaters were flooded with new films this weekend, including a video game…
SeatGeek Canada hit with more fines totalling $22,500 over ticket resale violations
TORONTO — SeatGeek Canada is facing two more fines from the Ontario government for allegedly…
Man City winger Semenyo out for eight weeks with knee injury
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City winger Antoine Semenyo will be sidelined for up to…
Sarina Wiegman extends as England women coach through Euro 2029
LONDON (AP) — Sarina Wiegman has signed a contract extension to stay as head coach…
Comeback stories, trouble in LA and a messy NFC East highlight Week 6
Deshaun Watson owned the fourth quarter again. Caleb Williams was nearly flawless in his return…
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