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‘Still trying to understand’: Newcomer feels the pressure after topping Kamloops polls
It was very minimal approach and it just kind of blew up."
What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan & Kamloops | October 23-25, 2026
As we draw closer to the end of October, this weekend is busy with lots of live music, shopping, and…
Sun Peaks Alpine Club brings Oktoberfest celebration to Kamloops
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The Sun Peaks Alpine Club is bringing a taste of Oktoberfest to Kamloops with an evening of Bavarian food, beer,…
Okanagan businesses gather in Kelowna for day of networking at BizExpo 2026
Laurel Packinghouse on Friday, October 23, from 10 am to 3 pm. Whether you’re promoting your business, exploring new products…
Kelowna boat rental company ordered to payback customer who hit dock
The Tribunal found it was the boat pilot's fault, but the math didn't add up.
Kamloops mobile bookstore rolls out spicy romance novels and book bling
“There is something special about the smell the feel of books, and the books are so different now because they’re made to look like art so it’s nice to have on your shelf and be able to pull out."
Some of the most dedicated World Cup fans skipping this year’s tournament, citing costs and politics
Soccer fans will soon crisscross continents to see their beloved national teams compete on the sport’s grandest stage, the World…
Bullying or fair game? The man behind the scenes of OneBC’s relentless attacks
The biggest factor in Central Okanagan provincial election campaigns isn't even a candidate.
iN VIDEO: Rose Hill Orchard celebrates Clad in Plaid with live music and family gatherings
A busy long weekend brought many families to the orchards in Lake Country, including Rose…
MLA Boultbee goes scorched-earth on BC Conservatives, airs extra-marital affair
She said she was unwittingly involved in the extra-marital affair with another MLA.
iN VIDEO: Curious bear plays with swinging Halloween skeleton in Revelstoke
“My four children and I were able to safely watch the black bear from inside our vehicle and it gave us a great laugh."
iN PHOTOS: Eat or be eaten is nature’s way in Thompson-Okanagan
Some of the deadly interactions are quick and messy while others are slow and meticulous.
Sun Peaks Alpine Club brings Oktoberfest celebration to Kamloops
The Sun Peaks Alpine Club is bringing a taste of Oktoberfest to Kamloops with an evening of Bavarian food, beer, entertainment and fundraising. The celebration takes place Saturday, October 24, at Columbo Lodge, with guests encouraged to embrace the theme...
Many feared trapped as a tall building collapses in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Many people were feared trapped as a tall building collapsed Friday in Kenya’s capital, leaving a huge mound of concrete and more than a dozen floors stacked like pancakes, with little space between them. The building...
Colorado, Utah communities flood as yet more moisture saturates US Southwest
PHOENIX (AP) — More severe weather struck the Four Corners region Thursday, with flooding that swamped dozens of homes in Utah and led to evacuations of low-lying areas in Colorado, a day after tornadoes blew off roofs, knocked trees onto...
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: 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."
Eby says Doerkson a ‘Trojan horse’ for Conservative extremists as B.C. campaign wraps
VANCOUVER — NDP Leader David Eby says interim B.C. Conservative leader Lorne Doerkson is a…
We’re hearing more about rabies in the news. Here’s what to know about the virus
TORONTO — Public health officials in B.C. and Quebec are dealing with rabies in wild…
Eby says Doerkson a ‘Trojan horse’ for Conservative extremists as B.C. campaign wraps
VANCOUVER — NDP Leader David Eby says interim B.C. Conservative leader Lorne Doerkson is a…
Trump administration to drop some tariffs on Canadian exports, says Maine senator
A United States senator said U.S. President Donald Trump will lift some tariffs on Canadian…
We’re hearing more about rabies in the news. Here’s what to know about the virus
TORONTO — Public health officials in B.C. and Quebec are dealing with rabies in wild…
South African runners don cheeky attire for annual race to spotlight prostate cancer
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Hundreds of runners in purple briefs took to the streets of Johannesburg…
Police officer who shot and killed 1-year-old boy in Mississippi has resigned, Senatobia mayor says
The police officer who shot and killed a 1-year-old boy in Mississippi when he fired…
Hurricane Vance strengthens to a Category 2 storm as it nears Mexico’s Pacific Coast
MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Vance rapidly strengthened into a Category 2 storm Friday as it…
Trump administration to drop some tariffs on Canadian exports, says Maine senator
A United States senator said U.S. President Donald Trump will lift some tariffs on Canadian…
Israeli companies misled Canadians about West Bank real estate, complaint alleges
A group of lawyers and civil society members have filed a complaint with the Competition…
Chicago Is Getting A Life-Size Siskel And Ebert Sculpture Giving ‘Two Thumbs Up’
A life-size bronze sculpture of Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert is coming to Chicago, and…
Publishers rely on trust, not tech, to ensure books aren’t AI-generated
TORONTO — In the absence of surefire technology to determine whether something was written by…
Jets’ offense gets a boost as Adonai Mitchell will return vs. Dolphins, Breece Hall questionable
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets wide receiver Adonai Mitchell will play Sunday…
A homecoming in the desert for Zach Allen and Vance Joseph as the Broncos face the Cardinals
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos are bringing two former Cardinals defensive stalwarts into…
Fernandez advances to semifinal at Ningbo Open with win over Alexandrova
NINGBO — Canada’s Leylah Fernandez moved closer to her second WTA title of the season…
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iN VIDEO: Rose Hill Orchard celebrates Clad in Plaid with live music and family gatherings
A busy long weekend brought many families to the orchards in Lake Country, including Rose…
iN VIDEO: Curious bear plays with swinging Halloween skeleton in Revelstoke
“My four children and I were able to safely watch the black bear from inside our vehicle and it gave us a great laugh."