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April 17 2026 04:00 AM
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.
Late recovery keeps playoff run alive for Kelowna Rockets
With their post-season on the line, the Kelowna Rockets tied the game with just seconds to spare before claiming victory in overtime.
Former South Okanagan chiropractor fined for not completing medical records
The chiropractor has since moved to Newfoundland.
More privacy breaches and bullying lands Kamloops mayor back in hot water
"In my opinion, no Mayor should treat staff in this manner and the Mayor owes these staff an unqualified apology."
Universal Ostrich Farm owner suing sister over historic real estate agreement
They wanted to live like "one big happy family" but it didn't work out that way.
Kelowna may lower fees for home builders in response to complaints
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“Both the Urban Development Institute and Canadian Homebuilders Association - Central Okanagan have made note of several ways in which City actions could make new development more viable, until the market recovers.”
iN NUMBERS: British Columbians deal with ‘economic whiplash’
More than a third of people in B.C. who participated in a survey say they're $200 away from running out of money each month.
Hot dogs and steaks and bacon, oh my! Meat raffles keep a beloved Midwest tradition alive
WACONIA, Minn. (AP) — In these polarizing times, Minnesotans have found something they can agree on — the thrill of a meat raffle. Meat raffles have been popular in pockets of the U.S. for decades, offering a fun way to...
Despite no power or water, majority of Vernon trailer park residents staying put
Many saw it as a good place for retirement. Now they have no power, water or heat.
FACT FOCUS: Trump says drug trafficking by sea is down 98.2%. The numbers don’t show that
President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that the flow of drugs into the U.S. by sea has been nearly eradicated under his administration. He echoed the sentiment in a Truth Social post this week, writing that 98.2% of drugs smuggled...
Crown can seek forfeiture of seized assets in derailed Quebec drug cases: top court
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says the Crown can seek the forfeiture of assets seized in a drug probe even though the criminal cases against most of the accused were set aside.The case began when several people were...
April 15 2026 11:00 AM
iN DISCUSSION: Why sitting as an independent politician may be a good thing
"MLAs Tara Armstrong and Amelia Boultbee both quit within months the BC Conservative Party that got them elected. Armstrong will be recalled over it. Boultbee said on social media she plans to remain an independent, may have been her strategy all along."
April 13 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: How history will judge America’s war with Iran
"Twenty-five years or so from today, students of history will look back at the tipping point that signalled America’s decline as the singular world power with the most control of the fate of everyone on Earth."
April 10 2026 12:00 PM
iN DISCUSSION: Stop giving our social media overlords so much power
Check out this new Canadian-owned social media platform.
Rural B.C. communities ask province to support foreign worker program changes
Leaders in some of British Columbia’s rural communities are calling on the provincial government to…
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…
April 17 2026 09:00 AM
Feds launch consultations on improving employer-employee relations
OTTAWA — The federal government is launching consultations on ways to improve labour relations to…
April 17 2026 08:57 AM
Crown can seek forfeiture of seized assets in derailed Quebec drug cases: top court
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OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says the Crown can seek the forfeiture of…
April 17 2026 08:57 AM
Carney calls for resumption of shipping during Strait of Hormuz talks
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney told world leaders today Canada welcomes the reopening of…
April 17 2026 09:00 AM
Georgia Democrats try to make their move in a jumbled, low-dollar primary for governor
ATLANTA (AP) — Four years ago, Democrat Stacey Abrams commanded the spotlight with her campaign…
April 17 2026 09:00 AM
Photos show displaced Lebanese returning to villages after Israel and Hezbollah ceasefire
People displaced by fighting between Hezbollah and Israel return to their villages in Lebanon following…
April 17 2026 09:00 AM
Man accused of killing Charlie Kirk pushes to ban cameras from court
PROVO, Utah (AP) — The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk wants a judge to…
Feds launch consultations on improving employer-employee relations
OTTAWA — The federal government is launching consultations on ways to improve labour relations to…
FOI documents suggest plant-based milk facility linked to deadly outbreak was ‘haven for listeria,’ experts say
TORONTO — Documents detailing an inspection of a beverage production facility that regulators say was…
Céline Dion releases first new song in years, ‘Dansons’
Céline Dion wants the world to dance together. She makes the request in a new…
Don Schlitz, storied country songwriter behind such hits as ‘The Gambler,’ dies at 73
NEW YORK (AP) — Don Schlitz, the storied country music songwriter known for such hits…
April 17 2026 09:01 AM
Stanley Cup Playoffs: Get to know the favorites and what to watch for
The field for the Stanley Cup Playoffs is set, with the first series set to…
April 17 2026 08:49 AM
Nebraska proposes $600 million renovation of Memorial Stadium to be finished in time for 2028 season
Nebraska’s Memorial Stadium will undergo a $600 million overhaul that will make the 103-year-old venue…
April 17 2026 08:45 AM
Flames close fourth straight season out of playoffs, look to crucial draft and future
CALGARY — A fourth straight year of missing the NHL playoffs puts pressure on the…
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