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Promised slate of conservative candidates in municipal election fails to materialize in Kelowna, Kamloops
The Conservative Electors Association has only come up with a handful of candidates, all in the Lower Mainland.
Kelowna gathers teams in support of Motionball 2026 and Special Olympics Athletes
Teams of 10 are gearing up for a great opportunity to get involved and raise money with the Motionball Marathon…
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…
Woman killed in crash on Highway 97 in Lake Country
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The woman was a passenger in one of the vehicles involved in the crash.
B.C. woman fined for sleeping as Tesla drove on major highway
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NORTH VANCOUVER — A Metro Vancouver woman has been fined more than $300 after being caught on video asleep behind…
Randy’s Cheeseburger Picnic brings Trailer Park Boys comedy to Kamloops
A night of comedy, stories and Trailer Park Boys-style chaos is coming to Kamloops as Randy’s Cheeseburger Picnic takes the…
Kelowna guide for first-year university, college students
Study spots, nights out and how to avoid getting a parking ticket.
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…
‘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...
Heavy rain and floods in northern Vietnam submerge homes and disrupt economy
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Heavy rain caused flooding across parts of northern Vietnam on Thursday, disrupting travel, inundating homes and pushing several rivers above dangerous levels, authorities and state media said. Rain has fallen across northern and north-central Vietnam this...
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…
QuickQuotes: Reaction to Carney’s move to strike new alliance with the European Union
OTTAWA — In a historic address to the European Parliament on Thursday, Prime Minister Mark…
Inflation drove post-pandemic spike in Canada Child Benefit costs: PBO
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s fiscal watchdog says a surge in inflation a few years back drove…
Intermittent 911 outages reported across Canada
Several police services across Canada reported that their 911 lines were down this morning, though…
The Latest: Trump says EU allowing Canada as associate member could be a ‘hostile act’
President Donald Trump suggested that the European Union allowing Canada to become an associate member…
The Iran war is driving clean energy development. It’s not enough to help the planet, yet
Countries are embracing clean power and taking steps to use less energy because of the…
Body found in Grand Canyon was missing hiker, wife says, bringing flood death toll to 3
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Human remains found in the Grand Canyon this…
Inflation drove post-pandemic spike in Canada Child Benefit costs: PBO
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s fiscal watchdog says a surge in inflation a few years back drove…
Carney says new EU partnership will go to debate, vote in Parliament
STRASBOURG — Prime Minister Mark Carney says a proposed enhanced partnership with the European Union…
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…
Spying scandal is still haunting Southampton as Reynolds and Wrexham continue the pile-on
Another week, another taunt as Southampton continues to be dogged by its conduct in the…
Lewis Hamilton denies he’s sought to replace any staff at Ferrari as his F1 title bid fades
MARANELLO, Italy (AP) — Lewis Hamilton said Thursday he has “never asked” for any of…
Authorities ban PSG fans from traveling to Marseille for Sunday’s ‘Le Classique’
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain fans have been banned from traveling to Marseille due to…
World Cup quarterfinalist Switzerland picks in-form Sion forward Boteli in Nations League squad
BERN, Switzerland (AP) — World Cup quarterfinalist Switzerland rewarded 20-year-old Sion forward Winsley Boteli with…
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