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Incumbency not winning strategy for mayoral candidates outside of Kelowna
Kamloops saw the highest municipal election voter turnout in the Thompson-Okanagan region which saw incumbent mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson place fourth.
‘United in grief’: House of Commons holds moment of silence over Wainwright tragedy
OTTAWA — The House of Commons held a moment of silence on Monday to honour the dead and wounded after…
Canadians step up to give blood after fire at Alberta military base kills four
WAINWRIGHT — Canadian Blood Services says it has been “deeply moved” by a surge in public support following a deadly…
How non-traditional campaigns can win or lose an election in Kelowna, Kamloops
"I’ve had people tell me I need to focus on traditional aspects of campaigning, but I ultimately lead with my gut feeling."
Why eat junk on a camping trip? Tips and recipes for nutritious food on the trail
Few things feel better than a long hike in the woods, exhausting yourself as you soak in the fresh air…
Rutland’s on-call team gearing up to take on social disorder in the Kelowna neighbourhood
“We don't enforce the criminal code. What we bring is a lot of compassion and patience to each engagement.”
The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 1:25 a.m. Paraguay held on to…
Impaired driving suspected in fatal head-on crash near Merritt
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A 24-year-old Surrey man was killed in the crash.
iN VIDEO: The Rayleigh Fall Night Market is a wrap after bringing more than 30 local vendors together Friday evening
The Rayleigh Fall Night Market is a wrap, and what a night it was. More…
UBCO says cameras will read licence plates but won’t feed AI overlords
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"The cameras capture images only when their software detects letters and numbers, such as those on a licence plate.”
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.
iN NUMBERS: Outliers in Okanagan, Kamloops real estate market
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Are you in the market for something out of the ordinary?
iN VIDEO: Penticton snorkeler pulls up heavily-clawed crayfish for closer look
The little lobster look-a-like was spotted in Okanagan Lake.
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...
iN NUMBERS: Outliers in Okanagan, Kamloops real estate market
Are you in the market for something out of the ordinary?
B.C. man arrested after allegedly driving wrong way in deadly Coquihalla crash
MERRITT, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Police have arrested a driver involved in a fatal crash on the Coquihalla Highway on allegations he was going in the wrong direction and was impaired. The BC Highway Patrol says in a statement that...
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: How about some kindness for those incumbents who lost
What surprised you the most about the municipal elections?
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."
B.C. judge says parole rules for multiple murderers unconstitutional
ABBOTSFORD BRITISH COLUMBIA — A British Columbia Supreme Court judge says a section of the…
‘United in grief’: House of Commons holds moment of silence over Wainwright tragedy
OTTAWA — The House of Commons held a moment of silence on Monday to honour…
Key figure in Pearson gold heist says he can’t recall conversations with man on trial
A man who received a prison sentence for his role in the Toronto Pearson airport…
B.C. judge says parole rules for multiple murderers unconstitutional
ABBOTSFORD BRITISH COLUMBIA — A British Columbia Supreme Court judge says a section of the…
‘United in grief’: House of Commons holds moment of silence over Wainwright tragedy
OTTAWA — The House of Commons held a moment of silence on Monday to honour…
US airman who died after rappel fall at a college football game in Texas is identified
The U.S. airman who died after a rapid fall while rappelling from the rafters of…
From France to Albania, social unrest is setting Europe’s streets ablaze
MADRID (AP) — Rising fuel costs, discontent with the state of schools, declining public services…
Rights group says paramilitary drone strike in Sudan killed 41 near Ethiopian border
CAIRO (AP) — A drone strike blamed on Sudan’s notorious paramilitaries hit a gathering of…
Union calls out Carney government over cuts to translation bureau
OTTAWA — A federal union is speaking out against cuts to the federal translation bureau…
Longtime CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour leaving network after a storied career of 43 years
Longtime CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour will be leaving CNN after 43 years at the network.…
Union calls out Carney government over cuts to translation bureau
OTTAWA — A federal union is speaking out against cuts to the federal translation bureau…
Longtime CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour leaving network after a storied career of 43 years
Longtime CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour will be leaving CNN after 43 years at the network.…
Athletics hire Taylor Smith as president of baseball operations
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Athletics helped launch the era of analytics in sports, and…
Falcons sign veteran Andy Dalton as another backup to Michael Penix Jr. and release Cooper Rush
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons signed veteran quarterback Andy Dalton and released backup Cooper…
US airman who died after rappel fall at a college football game in Texas is identified
The U.S. airman who died after a rapid fall while rappelling from the rafters of…
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iN VIDEO: The Rayleigh Fall Night Market is a wrap after bringing more than 30 local vendors together Friday evening
The Rayleigh Fall Night Market is a wrap, and what a night it was. More…
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