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June 13 2026 06:00 PM
Popular YouTube fisherman responds to runaway campfire at lake near Kamloops
"We have beautiful resources to protect."
Kelowna gets to ‘opt-out’ of restrictive provincial regulations on short-term rentals
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Kelowna was the only municipality to apply to opt-out of the short-term rental regulations.
‘Extraordinary’: Back on Earth, Jeremy Hansen describes his long journey in space
HOUSTON — When Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen first floated to the window after the Orion capsule’s bone-rattling launch into space…
Kamloops Search and Rescue save dirt biker who nearly fell off a cliff
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“Without the police medic’s intervention, the outcome for the injured rider could have been much different.”
Federal Liberals’ promised one-time affordability benefit coming June 5
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals’ one-time payment that aims to help families struggling with the high cost of living will…
Despite no power or water, majority of Vernon trailer park residents staying put
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Many saw it as a good place for retirement. Now they have no power, water or heat.
Lytton was razed by fire. Some fear financial ruin is next for the tiny B.C. village
Ross and Judith Urquhart have called Lytton, B.C., home for half a century, leaving only for as long it took…
‘He was a warrior’: Brother of Penticton MMA fighter killed by a bear looking for answers
Hrishikesh Koloth came to Penticton from India to pursue his dream of being a professional MMA fighter, but he was killed by a bear while on the job in Saskatchewan.
iN PHOTOS: Mischievous marmots in Kamloops, Okanagan
These rascally fur balls are often up to entertaining antics.
Salmon Arm dentist jailed for ‘abusive and demeaning’ social media posts
The judge found him in contempt of court.
BC acupuncturist whose staff engaged in sex work to face penalty
He also stored used acupuncture needles in an overflowing jar.
High-risk BC sex offender charged with breaching long-term court order
The Parole Board said the former Kelowna man is highly deceptive.
Okanagan man has surprise encounter with grizzly bear
“He was lying there staring at me.”
BC Tree Fruits packs first cherries of the season at Oliver plant
"Thanks to our incredible team for getting us here to this milestone!”
Landlord hasn’t paid the mortgage? Know your tenant rights in event of power of sale
You held up your end of the bargain and paid your rent on time — only to learn your landlord failed to keep up with mortgage payments and the home may need to be sold. Panic sets in, as you...
Five kids killed in Ontario collision, others seriously injured: police
Five young siblings are dead and an infant is among the six people injured after a two-vehicle collision in rural Ontario.The Ontario Provincial Police say the four girls and one boy were aged 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12. Their...
FIFA lawyers demand Toronto pot shop to stop selling bong resembling World Cup trophy
TORONTO — A Toronto cannabis shop selling bongs that resemble the World Cup trophy has been given a red card from the tournament’s organizer.Cosmic Charlies co-owner Sean Kady said a law firm representing FIFA sent a letter Friday to both...
June 12 2026 12:15 PM
iN DISCUSSION: The media’s double standard on the Kamloops residential school graves
"The First Nations that sent their children to that school owe neither me nor you anything."
June 08 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: The bad penny that is George Santos
"A bad penny has a way of showing up, time and time again."
June 05 2026 10:15 AM
iN DISCUSSION: Tara Armstrong’s outsized role in BC politics
"If you’ve been reading this newsletter for any time, you know how badly I wanted to tell you this week that the campaign to recall Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream MLA Tara Armstrong was on."
‘Out of luck’: Strychnine arrives late for Alberta and Saskatchewan farmers
The first window of time for farmers in Alberta and Saskatchewan to obtain strychnine to…
Metro Vancouver is asked to meet and exceed water restrictions as temperatures soar
VICTORIA — New figures show residents in Greater Vancouver are meeting targets to keep water…
June 13 2026 11:46 PM
Aussies rejoice as Vancouver gets its turn in World Cup spotlight
VANCOUVER — Vancouver has had its first moment under the World Cup spotlight, with fans…
June 13 2026 11:00 PM
The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 1:56…
June 13 2026 06:02 PM
Montreal mayor calls police racism allegations ‘extremely disturbing,’ urges calm
MONTREAL — Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada on Saturday denounced alleged racist and discriminatory behaviour…
June 13 2026 11:45 PM
After 53 years, the New York Knicks are NBA champions. And the wait sure seemed worth it
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Knowing New York had waited 53 years to see the Knicks…
June 13 2026 11:45 PM
World Cup what to know: Curacao faces daunting first World Cup game against 4-time champion Germany
Qatar lost all three of its matches as a World Cup host four years ago…
June 13 2026 11:03 PM
Downtown Geneva boards up as drastic security tightens ahead of anti-G7 protests
GENEVA (AP) — Scores of shops and businesses in downtown Geneva boarded up their storefronts…
‘Out of luck’: Strychnine arrives late for Alberta and Saskatchewan farmers
The first window of time for farmers in Alberta and Saskatchewan to obtain strychnine to…
Metro Vancouver is asked to meet and exceed water restrictions as temperatures soar
VICTORIA — New figures show residents in Greater Vancouver are meeting targets to keep water…
World Cup what to know: Curacao faces daunting first World Cup game against 4-time champion Germany
Qatar lost all three of its matches as a World Cup host four years ago…
MacDonald drives Odds On Mr Mamba to win in $1-million North America Cup
CAMPBELLVILLE — James MacDonald’s hunch paid off big time Saturday night. After guiding both Odds…
June 13 2026 11:46 PM
Australia spoils Turkey’s return to the World Cup with a 2-0 victory
VANCOUVER, B.C. (AP) — Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scored and Australia spoiled Turkey’s return…
June 13 2026 11:46 PM
Aussies rejoice as Vancouver gets its turn in World Cup spotlight
VANCOUVER — Vancouver has had its first moment under the World Cup spotlight, with fans…
June 13 2026 11:45 PM
After 53 years, the New York Knicks are NBA champions. And the wait sure seemed worth it
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Knowing New York had waited 53 years to see the Knicks…
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