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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…
B.C. Mounties cancel Amber Alert for twin siblings
PRINCE RUPERT — Mounties in northwestern British Columbia have cancelled a provincewide Amber Alert for two children. RCMP did not…
Scientists say don’t forget about plants. Climate change is endangering tens of thousands of species
WASHINGTON (AP) — Global warming extinctions usually have people picturing the last polar bears or other furry critters disappearing, but…
Salmon Arm tattoo artist’s free salmon-arm ink a hit
"When you think of Salmon Arm and you think of a salmon and an arm."
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
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"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…
In the news today: Liberals table budget, blue wave reaction, Kutryk spacewalk
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
U.S. midterm results spark joy among Canadians but trust in America remains shaky
TORONTO — Many Canadians welcome the Democratic sweep of U.S. Congress, but have mixed views…
Ghana thanks Carney for working to fix a ‘rigged global system’ for African countries
OTTAWA — Ghana’s head of state praised Canada this week for advocating against what he…
Thousands of troops secure Indonesia trial as tensions run high over wiretap scandal
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities tasked thousands of police and military personnel to provide…
Indiana carries out the first of 3 US executions taking place on a single day
An Indiana man who admitted killing his girlfriend’s two children was executed early Thursday in…
Death toll rises to 5 in Nairobi collapsed building tragedy after 3 bodies are found
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Three bodies were retrieved from the debris of a collapsed building…
U.S. midterm results spark joy among Canadians but trust in America remains shaky
TORONTO — Many Canadians welcome the Democratic sweep of U.S. Congress, but have mixed views…
Ghana thanks Carney for working to fix a ‘rigged global system’ for African countries
OTTAWA — Ghana’s head of state praised Canada this week for advocating against what he…
CBC to boost personal finance programming under new CBC Money umbrella
TORONTO — Canada’s public broadcaster is launching a slate of new personal finance programming under…
Japanese video game company Nintendo reports rising profit, falling sales
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese video-game maker Nintendo reported Thursday an 11% improvement in its net…
Harry Kane extends deal at Bayern Munich until 2029, a week after winning Ballon D’Or
MUNICH, Germany (AP) — Harry Kane has extended his contract at Bayern Munich until 2029.…
Bournemouth visits Sparta Prague seeking fourth straight Europa League win
PRAGUE (AP) — Bournemouth travels to Sparta Prague in the Europa League with the aim…
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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