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iN PHOTOS: Four-legged friends ready for Halloween in Thompson-Okanagan
Pet owners were fun and creative with costumes this spooky season.
BC Hydro to announce new AI data centres; don’t expect any in the Okanagan
"The problem with data centres is they can be constructed very fast and they use a lot of power."
Penticton encampment eviction couldn’t come at a worse time for sharing information
Action is supposed to start Oct. 30 but trying to get answers about what's happening is nearly impossible right now.
Crash detection alerts Kamloops RCMP to serious collision on Trans-Canada
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Five people the car were rushed to hospital including two in critical condition.
Web of BC Interior gang violence untangles as court cases near end
The death of two Kamloops brothers was the first in a string of violence and the court cases are steadily coming to a close five years later.
Shocking problem for osprey nests built on B.C. power poles prompts relocations
WILLIAMS LAKE — It’s a busy time for ospreys in British Columbia as they find a tall place to build…
Canada sends letter to U.S., Mexico calling for renewal of trade agreement
WASHINGTON — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said he had a positive meeting with his American counterpart in Washington a…
Harwinder Sandhu just qualified for MLA pension despite losing Vernon-Lumby seat
Being a politician also comes with a very good severance package.
iN VIDEO: Okanagan Vintage Fair draws crowds for unique finds and vintage wares
Crowds of people came out to Kelowna’s Parkinson Recreation Centre for the Okanagan Vintage Fair,…
iN VIDEO: Bookish Market brings book lovers aboard the S.S. Sicamous
A unique book market took place aboard the S.S. Sicamous on Sunday. Many locals came…
Halloween river float and roller-skating event offers a spooky outdoor adventure in Kamloops
Costumes, river views and roller-skating are set to bring a different kind of Halloween celebration…
BC swung hard to the right? That’s ‘way off base’, expert says
"That narrative of this being a swing to the right, it's way off-base."
Vernon killer has parole revoked, but still not behind bars
He did a year in jail before getting parole.
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...
Crash detection alerts Kamloops RCMP to serious collision on Trans-Canada
Five people the car were rushed to hospital including two in critical condition.
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: Feds puts limits on MAID eligibility for those with mental illness
"Why should people with mental illness be made to suffer, potentially forever, because circumstances and treatments might change one day. Might."
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."
Decimated B.C. NDP caucus meeting to discuss interim leadership after election loss
VICTORIA — Members of the decimated B.C. NDP caucus are set to meet at the…
Some B.C. legislators qualified for full pension a day before election
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s snap election on Saturday was held a day after a dozen…
Kutryk to become fifth Canadian astronaut to perform a spacewalk
Joshua Kutryk is set to become the fifth Canadian astronaut to perform a spacewalk today.…
In the news today: Canada-EU summit, U.S. midterms loom, Kutryk spacewalk
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Auditor general to release reports on greenhouse gases, coal exports, pesticides
OTTAWA — The federal spending watchdog plans to issue report cards today tracking government agencies’…
Worker rights pioneer Dolores Huerta wanted others to feel seen
Dolores Huerta had spent decades advocating for labor rights and marginalized people when she went…
Humanitarian aid set to enter Oleshky as a localized Russia-Ukraine truce holds for a third day
KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) — Humanitarian aid is poised to roll into the stricken city of…
Spain reckons with second deadly train crash of the year ahead of national election
URDA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s second high-speed rail disaster this year, in which one train…
Auditor general to release reports on greenhouse gases, coal exports, pesticides
OTTAWA — The federal spending watchdog plans to issue report cards today tracking government agencies’…
National security strategy coming today will include focus on safeguarding economy
OTTAWA — The Liberal government plans to release a national security strategy today that maps…
A serial killer, an obsessed cop and an undercover FBI agent. Welcome to Apple’s ‘Nocturne’
NEW YORK (AP) — To play a serial killer in the new Apple TV series…
Hometown of ‘Addams Family’ creator becomes ghoulish Halloween destination
WESTFIELD, N.J. (AP) — Before there was “The Addams Family,” there was Westfield. Cartoonist Charles…
Bombers playing waiting game with status of QB Collaros as date with Argos nears
WINNIPEG — Mike O’Shea has never been one to show his hand. So when asked…
Inglis century helps Australia extend lead over South Africa to 82 runs in 3rd test
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Australia stretched its lead against South Africa to 82…
South Africa chooses Durban as its preferred city to host 2036 or 2040 Olympics
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa on Thursday announced the east coast city of Durban as…
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iN VIDEO: Okanagan Vintage Fair draws crowds for unique finds and vintage wares
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iN VIDEO: Bookish Market brings book lovers aboard the S.S. Sicamous
A unique book market took place aboard the S.S. Sicamous on Sunday. Many locals came…