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Three Armstrong businesses gutted in early morning fire
“This was a devastating fire for our community, and our hearts go out to the owners, staff, and everyone affected by this loss."
It’s going to be a scorcher in Okanagan, Shuswap and South Thompson
Environment Canada has issued a yellow heat warning.
Kelowna man sexually assaulted girlfriends as a teenager, now he’s been convicted
The judge said if he was an adult at the time he'd have been jailed.
Controversial Okanagan MLA rumoured to be rejoining BC Cons as recall ramps up
"It looks like she may be actively internally campaigning with the Conservatives to rejoin them.”
Okanagan, Kamloops in for some heat with a dash of lightning
Temperatures are expected to stay around the mid-30s.
Kamloops mayor threatens to suspend employee during council meeting
"I don't know if you know, but the mayor can suspend any municipal officer or employee."
Taps turned off for some North Okanagan farmers due to water restrictions
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"When one user exceeds their allocation, it directly affects what remains available to others."
Taps turned off for some North Okanagan farmers due to water restrictions
"When one user exceeds their allocation, it directly affects what remains available to others."
Demand to list short-term rentals in Kelowna slow to recover
“Any government at any level, when they're making policy decisions, the first thing they need to do is determine what is the metric of success.”
The top photos of the day by AP 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. Yeferson Seijas puts his cleats on for baseball practice in La Guaira, Venezuela, Saturday, July 11, 2026, after...
Kenyan court dismisses Rastafari case seeking to legalize marijuana
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking to legalize the use of cannabis by Rastafarians for religious purposes. Justice Bahati Mwamuye said Kenya’s laws prohibiting the cultivation and use of marijuana do not violate...
JONESIE: We need to talk about MLA Amelia Boultbee
Boultbee used all the tactics against me and iNFOnews.ca she has been using against constituents and critics throughout her short political career — lied to my boss, trying to shut me up, then threatened to sue before this column even came out.
Boultbee is now a member of government and she's already enlisted the NDP for help — against me.
iN DISCUSSION: Keeping morale up at work during World Cup
"For true sports fans, these are unique life experiences."
THOMPSON: How do Trump and his supporters live with themselves?
Like rats fleeing a sinking ship, those who have tied themselves inextricably to Donald J. Trump are in trouble.
Union says B.C. mill closure leaves workers ‘reeling,’ as industry woes persist
The union representing most of the 300 employees who will lose their jobs with the…
AutoCanada sells 3 B.C. dealerships for a total of $32.2 million
EDMONTON — AutoCanada Inc. says it has completed the sale of three dealerships in B.C.…
Union says B.C. mill closure leaves workers ‘reeling,’ as industry woes persist
The union representing most of the 300 employees who will lose their jobs with the…
More Canadians trust China under Xi Jinping than Donald Trump’s America: Pew poll
OTTAWA — As President Donald Trump’s administration continues to erode allies’ trust, a new poll…
Hamilton city council rejects one-year pause on AI data centres
Hamilton city councillors have rejected a temporary pause on new data centres. The 10-6 vote…
Ex-captain pleads guilty to drugging and raping a US Merchant Marine Academy cadet on a cargo ship
NEW YORK (AP) — A former cargo ship captain pleaded guilty on Wednesday to drugging…
ICE should keep making traffic stops despite recent shootings, Trump says
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump wants Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to keep pulling…
NYC’s Rikers Island jail hosts World Cup watch party for inmates
NEW YORK (AP) — Offices, public parks, bars — watch parties popped up at all…
Union says B.C. mill closure leaves workers ‘reeling,’ as industry woes persist
The union representing most of the 300 employees who will lose their jobs with the…
AutoCanada sells 3 B.C. dealerships for a total of $32.2 million
EDMONTON — AutoCanada Inc. says it has completed the sale of three dealerships in B.C.…
A horde of golden mini-Mozarts marks 270 years since the composer’s birth in Salzburg
SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — Visitors to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s hometown can see the composer —…
Canadian ‘Little House on the Prairie’ actors talk Indigenous representation in Netflix retelling
Actors in Netflix’s upcoming “Little House on the Prairie” series say the latest adaptation of…
Lionel Messi delivers again for Argentina, defending champions reach another World Cup final
ATLANTA (AP) — Lionel Messi delivered for his teammates. With one more win, he’ll be…
NYC’s Rikers Island jail hosts World Cup watch party for inmates
NEW YORK (AP) — Offices, public parks, bars — watch parties popped up at all…
Gauld expected to return as reinvigorated Vancouver Whitecaps make second-half push
VANCOUVER — It’s been 16 months since Ryan Gauld was in the Vancouver Whitecaps’ starting…
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