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Why the BC NDP is confident about Kelowna Centre rematch
"It's allowed us to be a little bit more nimble and adjust on the fly.”
Vintage Finds and Timeless Treasures Take Centre Stage at Okanagan Vintage Fair in Kelowna
Vintage enthusiasts and bargain hunters can discover unique finds at the Okanagan Vintage Fair this Saturday, October 24. Taking place…
‘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…
Mentally ill Kelowna man who stabbed cop in eye argues jail sentence too long
He said the judge hadn't paid enough attention to his mental health issues.
BC man who claimed ‘sexsomnia’ ordered to pay victim $200,000
He claimed he was alseep at the time and had no recollection of the events.
Buffalo named Donald Trump for his golden locks is a sensation at a Bangladesh zoo
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — With his shock of golden hair and trim 700-kilogram (1,500-pound) build, Donald Trump has been drawing…
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…
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…
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."
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."
Son says Canadian died in U.S. after declining hospital care due to deportation fear
The son of a Canadian woman who died after a fall at her home in…
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…
U.S. ambassador offers Canada help almost a week after Wainwright tragedy
OTTAWA — U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra says the United States has offered to…
Son says Canadian died in U.S. after declining hospital care due to deportation fear
The son of a Canadian woman who died after a fall at her home in…
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…
24-year-old Coast Guard swimmer says he fought waves and darkness to rescue 16 people from ocean
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Strapped into a harness, Josh Law was lowered from a U.S.…
Israeli military says 2 soldiers were killed in West Bank attack that also left 2 gunmen dead
JERUSALEM (AP) — Two Israeli soldiers were killed in an attack in the occupied West…
Rescuers search for survivors after deadly earthquake in China’s Tibet region
BEIJING (AP) — Rescuers combed through a remote area in the Chinese region of Tibet…
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…
American gymnast Skye Blakely’s long road to the top ends with gold at the world championships
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — Skye Blakely kept going. Through heartbreak. Through injury. Through doubt. Through…
Babcock faces former Leafs for first time as surging Oilers host Toronto
EDMONTON — Mike Babcock isn’t dwelling on his departure from Toronto as he prepares to…
Forest misfire but leave Ipswich with point after controversial draw
IPSWICH, England (AP) — Nottingham Forest climbed out of the Premier League drop zone after…
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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."