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Why one North Okanagan town is now facing triple election 2026
There'll be two seats up for grabs.
‘Irrelevant party’: OneBC didn’t impact BC Conservative leads in Kamloops, Okanagan
“We entered this election as the unapologetically conservative choice on the ballot and we make no apologies for that.”
Cowichan Tribes to propose solution protecting private property in January: lawyer
VICTORIA — The lawyer for the Cowichan Tribes said they will make a proposal in January that protects private property…
BC NDP says Kelowna Centre close enough that mail-in ballots could change the result
“We're in basically the same scenario.”
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 VIDEO: Okanagan Businesses spark conversation at BizExpo 2026
The Laurel Packinghouse opened Friday morning with many businesses set up for BizExpo 2026, a…
iN PHOTOS: Elusive, stealthy bobcats caught on cameras in Thompson-Okanagan
Being nocturnal, solitary creatures it isn’t common to see one.
Kelowna has its own gang enforcement task force
The Kelowna Gang Enforcement Team was made permanent more than a month ago.
iN VIDEO: Vernon explores wellness and health at Vernon Wellness Fair
The Vernon Recreation Centre was filled with 76 different vendors this weekend for the annual…
Weekend strike shuts Highland Valley Copper mine near Kamloops
“Our members sent an unmistakable message that they are united and prepared to stand up for the contract they deserve."
Professional scarer found her inner creature at Field of Screams
"It was so unlike me that it became me a little bit.”
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...
Fun, free and indispensable: The value of BC’s durable inland car ferries
"Yea, slowly they get decommissioned. They wanted to do that to the McLure ferry in 2003 but the wildfire happened and they realized how vital it was and the provincial government removed the axe over its head.”
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: Which change did BC voters really vote for?
"The NDP took a beating, and the Conservatives have a strong majority but ballot boxes are notoriously blunt communication tools."
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."
Galloway success disappeared ‘almost overnight’ following assault claims: publisher
VANCOUVER — A publisher for Steven Galloway’s books has testified that the author became persona…
Four-day retail enforcement operation in Coquitlam, B.C., leads to 31 arrests
COQUITLAM — Thirty-one people have been arrested and more than $6,000 worth of stolen property…
Dementia doctors, provinces differ on question of advance consent in MAID
TORONTO — While proposed new federal legislation would allow advance requests for medical assistance in…
Galloway success disappeared ‘almost overnight’ following assault claims: publisher
VANCOUVER — A publisher for Steven Galloway’s books has testified that the author became persona…
Liberals table bill to bar access to MAID for mental illness, allow advance requests
OTTAWA — A new law introduced in the House of Commons on Tuesday aims to…
New York woman is convicted of Islamic State training after becoming a teen bride to a fighter
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York woman whose father took her to Syria as…
Large parts of Sudan’s capital lose power after drone attack
SHENDI, Sudan (AP) — More than 100 people were killed in Sudanese military drone strike…
3 Alexander brothers each get 30 years in prison for sex trafficking after women talk of being raped
NEW YORK (AP) — Three brothers convicted of exploiting their wealth and access to luxury…
Four-day retail enforcement operation in Coquitlam, B.C., leads to 31 arrests
COQUITLAM — Thirty-one people have been arrested and more than $6,000 worth of stolen property…
Rêve, Tyler Shaw among the five artists vying to represent Canada at Eurovision
TORONTO — The five finalists vying to represent Canada at the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest…
Galloway success disappeared ‘almost overnight’ following assault claims: publisher
VANCOUVER — A publisher for Steven Galloway’s books has testified that the author became persona…
Rêve, Tyler Shaw among the five artists vying to represent Canada at Eurovision
TORONTO — The five finalists vying to represent Canada at the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest…
Kawhi Leonard will miss at least a week with swelling in his left knee, Toronto Raptors say
TORONTO (AP) — Kawhi Leonard is not expected to play when Toronto visits the Los…
Jaren Jackson Jr. out six weeks with MCL tear, Lauri Markkanen day-to-day with wrist sprain
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jazz forward Jaren Jackson Jr. will be sidelined for at…
Joao Pedro’s absence for Chelsea gives a chance to Emegha
LONDON (AP) — Chelsea striker Joao Pedro was ruled out for several weeks on Tuesday…
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iN VIDEO: Okanagan Businesses spark conversation at BizExpo 2026
The Laurel Packinghouse opened Friday morning with many businesses set up for BizExpo 2026, a…
iN VIDEO: Vernon explores wellness and health at Vernon Wellness Fair
The Vernon Recreation Centre was filled with 76 different vendors this weekend for the annual…