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Downtown Kamloops business lobby faces opposition to expansion plan
"I have not found one single opt-in, and I am combing the streets."
Lake Country could save millions by cutting out private contractors
"Making the best use of taxpayer dollars is critical.”
Kelowna Falcons Mid-Season Check-in
The Kelowna Falcons have been off to a solid start this season. Currently sitting at…
Kelowna keeps flirting with pro sports teams, but no proposals yet
To be fair, the dates have been fantastic.
Kamloops man demands new trial, in “limbo” after murder conviction overturned
BC prosecutors dropped the charge despite the federal government ordering a new trial four years ago.
From poutine to barbecue, local cuisines give World Cup fans another reason to cheer
World Cup fans came from overseas for the cheering. But they’re also doing a lot of chewing, delighting their hosts with rave reviews of North American cuisine. "It’s greasy, it’s disgusting, but it’s absolutely glorious," Jack Goodwin, a soccer enthusiast...
Eby compares condo-purchase plan to “liquidation” at below construction costs
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby says a joint federal-provincial plan to convert unsold condominiums into affordable housing would be like buying something "on liquidation."Eby and Prime Minister Mark Carney were in Vancouver Thursday announcing a multibillion-dollar agreement on...
The hot dog: We need to be frank about how German sausages became an American icon
Nineteenth-century Indiana passed some of the country's toughest “blue laws” to protect Sunday's rest and worship from alcohol and ... hot dogs? But Indiana's push was noteworthy for another reason: It produced the country's earliest known use in print of...
Virginia to allow recreational marijuana to be sold in retail stores beginning in 2027
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Five years after becoming the first Southern state to legalize possession of marijuana, Virginia has approved a legal way to sell it to recreational users. State budget legislation enacted Monday will allow up to 350 cannabis...
iN DISCUSSION: What to do for those who don’t like news
"One reader persistently tells me "there is way too much political topics" here and they are looking for more 'simple good feeling stuff'."
THOMPSON: Black cats, broken mirrors and other superstitions we believe in
"There are people, for example, who will not travel on the 13th day of any month…and even structure their decisions and lives around avoiding the number."
iN DISCUSSION: Prime Minister Carney’s BC condo buyout bungle
"I'm starting to get a disturbingly familiar feeling about Prime Minister Mark Carney."
Alberta submits plans and announces partners for new pipeline to B.C. coast
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced Thursday that her government has a route – and builders…
What people are saying about the B.C.-Ottawa ‘prosperity agreement’
Prime Minister Mark Carney and British Columbia Premier David Eby have signed a “prosperity agreement”…
The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
The latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada. All times are Eastern: 12:56…
Switzerland defeat Algeria 2-0 in B.C. as Vancouver eyes its final World Cup match
VANCOUVER — Switzerland has defeated Algeria 2-0 at BC Place, keeping the European team’s World…
Alberta submits plans and announces partners for new pipeline to B.C. coast
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced Thursday that her government has a route – and builders…
Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee, seized by Chinese authorities in 2015, dies in Taiwan at 70
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Lam Wing-kee, a former Hong Kong bookseller who became a symbol…
Robotic elephants draw crowds and controversy in some of India’s Hindu temples
CHALAKUDY, India (AP) — The life-size robotic elephants in Prasanth Prakashan’s backyard workshop have ears…
A push to identify bodies as deaths multiply in Venezuela after twin earthquakes
LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) — Speaking in a hushed voice, Rosa López recalled how she…
From poutine to barbecue, local cuisines give World Cup fans another reason to cheer
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World Cup fans came from overseas for the cheering. But they’re also doing a lot…
Alberta submits plans and announces partners for new pipeline to B.C. coast
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced Thursday that her government has a route – and builders…
‘The tale of KAHO,’ a Haruki Murakami novel with a female protagonist, goes on sale
TOKYO (AP) — Haruki Murakami’s new book went on sale in Japan on Friday, but…
A fairytale at MSG: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding set to take place
Today will be a fairytale. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding is slated to take…
Mariners pitcher Bryce Miller loses his no-hit bid in the 7th inning against the Angels
SEATTLE (AP) — Bryce Miller took a no-hitter into the seventh inning for the Seattle…
Embolo, Ndoye score and Switzerland moves on at the World Cup with a 2-0 win over Algeria
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye both scored and Switzerland advanced…
Rays beat the Royals 5-2 for their eighth straight win
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cedric Mullins hit a two-run homer, Ian Seymour dominated the…
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