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March 23 2026 06:00 PM
Former Penticton mayor ordered to pay $800K for dipping into family business cash
The former mayor has been involved in numerous contentious legal battles over the running of the family company.
K-town rivalry kicks off WHL playoffs
The Kamloops Blazers and the Kelowna Rockets face each other in the WHL postseason for the first time in nine years.
‘Very rare’: West Kelowna firefighters battle two house fires at same time
“Having two significant fire events take place at nearly the same time is very rare, however, it is not believed the fires are related in any manner.”
Highly anticipated recall campaign for Okanagan MLA ready to launch
“It’s folks from all political stripes, people who voted for Tara Armstrong and people who didn't.”
Princeton company slapped with $30,000 pollution fine
The company treats contaminated soil used at the nearby Copper Mountain mine.
Suspension for BC nurse who snooped on colleagues’ medical records
She's been in trouble with the regulator before.
iN NUMBERS: B.C. Premier David Eby’s popularity plummeting
Angus Reid found that while not everyone dislikes the B.C. premier, his approval rating has dropped significantly over the past year.
Most Kamloopsians support booze in public park: survey
The city pilot project will be renewed this summer.
Here’s what to know as the scope of damage from Hawaii’s floods becomes clearer
HONOLULU (AP) — The worst flooding to hit Hawaii in two decades swept homes off their foundations, floated cars out of driveways and left floors, walls and counters covered in thick, reddish volcanic mud. Crews continued to assess the destruction...
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors. People wait in long TSA security lines at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in the Queens borough...
B.C. tech company rolls out new cannabis breathalyzer
The device detects recent cannabis use.
March 23 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: How not to become lunch for mosquitoes
You have some time to develop an anti-biting strategy before summer gets here.
March 17 2026 12:00 PM
iN DISCUSSION: From BCHL to WHL, Penticton Vees continue to dominate
What's in the Vees secret sauce?
March 16 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: Why I celebrate International Women’s day all year
"It should go without saying…but I won’t…that certain genders and groups have long faced an uphill battle when trying to gain equal footing as human beings."
B.C. avalanches kill four skiers in deadly backcountry weekend
KITIMAT — Police say three heli-skiers were killed on Sunday when they were caught in…
B.C. company faces U.S. sanctions over alleged ties to terrorist group Hezbollah
WASHINGTON — A British Columbia company has been sanctioned by the United States over its…
March 23 2026 06:17 PM
Auditor general says RCMP’s staff shortage got worse in recent years
OTTAWA — Royal Canadian Mounted Police staff shortages worsened after officials bet wrong on their…
March 23 2026 06:15 PM
B.C. avalanches kill four skiers in deadly backcountry weekend
KITIMAT — Police say three heli-skiers were killed on Sunday when they were caught in…
March 23 2026 06:00 PM
B.C. company faces U.S. sanctions over alleged ties to terrorist group Hezbollah
WASHINGTON — A British Columbia company has been sanctioned by the United States over its…
March 23 2026 06:17 PM
Pentagon will remove media offices after judge reinstates New York Times press credentials
The U.S. Defense Department will remove media offices from the Pentagon after a federal judge…
March 23 2026 06:15 PM
Here’s what to know as the scope of damage from Hawaii’s floods becomes clearer
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HONOLULU (AP) — The worst flooding to hit Hawaii in two decades swept homes off…
March 23 2026 06:00 PM
Record-smashing heat continues: ‘Basically the entire U.S. is going to be hot’
After smashing March heat records in 14 states and the U.S. as a whole, the…
Auditor general says RCMP’s staff shortage got worse in recent years
OTTAWA — Royal Canadian Mounted Police staff shortages worsened after officials bet wrong on their…
Phoenix backlog needs to be cleared to avoid errors in new system: AG report
OTTAWA — The federal government is running out of time to clear the backlog of…
Pentagon will remove media offices after judge reinstates New York Times press credentials
The U.S. Defense Department will remove media offices from the Pentagon after a federal judge…
Jury finds that Bill Cosby sexually assaulted woman in 1972, awards her more than $19 million
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A civil jury in California found Monday that Bill Cosby was…
March 23 2026 06:16 PM
Key and Strack help Kentucky women beat West Virginia 74-73 to secure Sweet 16 trip
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Teonni Key had 19 points and 10 rebounds, Clara Strack had…
March 23 2026 06:16 PM
Fudd’s 34 points, 8 3-pointers powers UConn past Syracuse and into Sweet 16 for 32nd straight time
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Azzi Fudd’s final home game after five years with the UConn…
March 23 2026 06:13 PM
Blakes leads Vanderbilt to 1st Sweet 16 since 2009 with near triple-double in March Madness
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mikayla Blakes scored 25 points as No. 2 seed Vanderbilt beat…
Featured Shorts
March 21 2026 08:00 PM
TRENDING NOW: Couple answers criticism about having fourth child
Eating their children's treats while they are tucking into their beds is the icing on the cake.
March 20 2026 08:00 PM
TRENDING NOW: Cake was so good he ate the parchment paper
At least he's getting some fibre with his cake.