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A new town is being born in the Okanagan; here’s how they made it
As of this week, Okanagan Falls will be the province's 162nd municipality.
Okanagan legend, Rattlesnake Island visionary Eddy Haymour dies at 96
"Eddy launched a historic fight to protect his property, rights and honour."
Will new BC Conservatives keep old promise to fire Dr. Bonnie Henry? They’re not eager to answer
The BC Conservatives have wanted to fire the provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry for years, but after two years…
Democrats take control of Congress as voters deliver verdict on Trump’s tenure
DETROIT — A blue wave crashed over the American political system in Tuesday’s midterm elections as voters sent a message…
Vernon Japanese Cultural Society serves up fall chow mein sale
A popular Vernon food tradition returns this weekend as the Vernon Japanese Cultural Society hosts its Fall Chow Mein &…
Vernon school trustee candidate confused about SOGI 123 policy
Robert Lee went so far as to blame AI for his misunderstanding.
Eby admits imperfections as B.C. leaders face off in only televised election debate
British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby repeatedly acknowledged his government’s imperfections in a debate where his B.C. Conservative and Green…
Vernon man charged for drunk driving in fatal crash that killed teen passenger
iNwheels
He was 18-years-old at the time.
Kelowna woman jailed for 2011 drunk-driving death, faces more driving charges
iNwheels
Since being released she's been convicted for driving numerous times.
RCMP ask for public’s help to find three wanted in West Kelowna kidnapping
Investigators say the three may be travelling throughout the province.
Molly, Pepper and Squirt need special homes in the Okanagan
iNhome
"We're hoping there are some special adopters out there in the community that would be willing to show these pups some love."
“It’s discrimination”: Lifeline for chronically ill patients in BC on the chopping block
It’s one thing to not have an answer, but when you have an answer and the powers that be slash it, it’s incredibly frustrating.”
New lawsuit claims ostrich farm would have been worth $200,000,000 before cull
iNwine
It also claims some birds 'disappeared.'
New lawsuit claims ostrich farm would have been worth $200,000,000 before cull
It also claims some birds 'disappeared.'
Molly, Pepper and Squirt need special homes in the Okanagan
"We're hoping there are some special adopters out there in the community that would be willing to show these pups some love."
Vernon man charged for drunk driving in fatal crash that killed teen passenger
He was 18-years-old at the time.
Indonesia seizes over 2 tons of narcotics in one of the country’s largest drug busts
BELAWAN, Indonesia (AP) — Authorities in Indonesia have seized 1.2 tons of liquid methamphetamine in Aceh and intercepted a vessel carrying 1.16 tons of ketamine off Sumatra in two major drug operations, officials said Friday. Authorities raided a clandestine drug...
iN DISCUSSION: US voters regret decision to vote for Trump two years ago
"I'm guessing many US voters regret thinking two years ago: 'All the doomsday scenarios didn't happen with Trump One, returning him to office can't be that bad...'"
iN DISCUSSION: New movie highlights problem with news business
"It's a documentary about, well, many different things but among them is how the documentary is made, how they made decisions about what to include or not, how they reached conclusions."
iN DISCUSSION: How about some kindness for those incumbents who lost
What surprised you the most about the municipal elections?
Salutes for Pte. Aidan Goulding, killed in Wainwright fire, as remains return to B.C.
RICHMOND — The remains of a soldier killed in a grass fire at Canadian Forces…
Repealing B.C. housing legislation would be a mistake, says UBC expert
VICTORIA — A glut of empty condos in British Columbia should not be seen as…
Talk to teen patients about dating violence, Canadian Paediatric Society says
TORONTO — The Canadian Paediatric Society is urging doctors to talk to teen patients about…
Ex-NASA chief economist tapped as president of Canadian Space Agency
OTTAWA — NASA’s first chief economist has been named president of the Canadian Space Agency.…
Accessibility gaps remain 40 years after historic tour, says Rick Hansen
OTTAWA — In 1985, Canadian athlete and activist Rick Hansen embarked on a historic world…
Former Chinese Politburo member Ma Xingrui charged with taking bribes
BEIJING (AP) — A former member of one of China’s top decision-making bodies has been…
Thousands of troops tasked to secure Jakarta trial as tensions remain high over wiretap scandal
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities tasked thousands of police and military personnel to provide…
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 more years in prison
HONG KONG (AP) — Prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to 10 more…
Talk to teen patients about dating violence, Canadian Paediatric Society says
TORONTO — The Canadian Paediatric Society is urging doctors to talk to teen patients about…
Ex-NASA chief economist tapped as president of Canadian Space Agency
OTTAWA — NASA’s first chief economist has been named president of the Canadian Space Agency.…
An acclaimed biography of Alexander the Great wins the Baillie Gifford nonfiction prize
LONDON (AP) — An “immersive” biography of Alexander the Great won the prestigious Baillie Gifford…
Herbert Blomstedt, who headed San Francisco Symphony from 1985-95, dies at age 99
Herbert Blomstedt, who headed the San Francisco Symphony from 1985-95 and led orchestras in Scandinavia…
Alan Jones, the Australian who became the 1st driver to win an F1 title with Williams, dies aged 80
Alan Jones, the Australian who became the first driver to win a Formula 1 title…
Wembanyama scores 52 as Spurs beat Mavericks for 6th straight win
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama had a career highs of 52 points and 24…
Klay Thompson hits winning 3 with a second left in OT as Heat rally past skidding Clippers 117-116
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Klay Thompson made the winning 3-pointer with a second left in…
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