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August 08 2026 06:00 PM

Kelowna man jailed for 8 months for possession of child sexual abuse material

RCMP found 1,724 pictures and 16 videos of child sexual abuse and exploitation on a USB flash drive plugged into his laptop.

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August 08 2026 01:00 PM

2026 Dragon Boat Festival Brings Racing, Culture and Community to Riverside Park

The sound of paddles slicing through the water and cheering crowds will fill Riverside Park…

A carrot looks like it has three legs.
August 08 2026 10:00 AM

iN PHOTOS: Funny looking veggies crop up in Okanagan, Kamloops

Have a look and see what you think these recently harvested veggies look like.
August 08 2026 07:00 AM

Kelowna Farmers’ and Crafters’ Market growing strong in the Landmark District Community

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Kelowna’s longest-running outdoor market is now over 31 years old and has long been a…

Smoke rises above a Rose Swanson in the North Okanagan.
August 08 2026 04:00 AM

A Thompson-Okanagan citizen’s guide to wildfire information

There's a lot of information out there but narrowing it down can be tricky.
August 07 2026 06:00 PM

Thompson-Okanagan drought a threat to your lawn and deadly for fish

"The province reports the natural condition, and in the Okanagan… it is not really a natural condition because of all the reservoirs in the hills."
August 07 2026 04:00 PM

Lifetime thriller starring Angie Harmon filming through the smoke in Kelowna

Angie Harmon is known for her work on productions like "Law and Order" and "Rizzoli and Isles".
Kelowna Farmers' and Crafters' Market growing strong in the Landmark District Community | iNFOnews.ca
August 8, 2026 7:00:00 AM

Kelowna Farmers’ and Crafters’ Market growing strong in the Landmark District Community

Kelowna's longest-running outdoor market is now over 31 years old and has long been a favourite among local shoppers who stop by to grab something fresh for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The produce from local farmers, artwork from local creatives,...

N.S. Court of Appeal says province can't deny people in tents enhanced income support | iNFOnews.ca
August 7, 2026 11:25:32 AM

N.S. Court of Appeal says province can’t deny people in tents enhanced income support

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's Court of Appeal ruled Wednesday that the province cannot refuse enhanced income support to unhoused people living in tents.The unanimous ruling by a panel of three judges overturned a Nova Scotia Supreme Court decision last year...

Years-long farm land dispute ends with $60,000 fine for Lake Country RV park | iNFOnews.ca
August 8, 2026 2:00:00 PM

Years-long farm land dispute ends with $60,000 fine for Lake Country RV park

The ordeal lasted seven years as the commission wanted to return three acres of a Lake Country property to farm-use.

Dark-web drug trafficker is sentenced in B.C. after being extradited from Germany | iNFOnews.ca
August 5, 2026 4:41:07 PM

Dark-web drug trafficker is sentenced in B.C. after being extradited from Germany

VICTORIA — A Victoria man who was recently extradited from Germany to face accusations of running a dark-web drug trafficking ring has been sentenced to six and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to five charges.RCMP say 29-year-old...

Opinion

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August 07 2026 11:15 AM

iN DISCUSSION: Kelowna mayor and councillor partying at Hotel Eldorado sends wrong message

"Here's my hope for all would-be politicians — leave the office better than you found it."
Three well-dressed people
August 05 2026 07:51 AM

JONESIE: Well, look who was partying at the Eldorado Hotel this weekend

See if you can note the difference between the responses of the two candidates for mayor.
A person uses their shoes to make the V in the chalk written word vote on pavement.
July 31 2026 09:24 AM

iN DISCUSSION: Is name recognition the way to choose a local candidate to vote for?

"We've been pondering how to cover this municipal election."

BC News

  • August 08 2026 08:45 PM

‘Like doomsday’: Thousands flee explosive B.C. wildfire as RCMP report possible death

PENTICTON — RCMP in British Columbia say they are investigating a possible death in the…

  • August 08 2026 04:45 PM

The latest on the wildfire burning near Summerland, B.C.

Thousands of residents in the British Columbia communities of Summerland and Peachland have been chased…

National News

August 08 2026 08:45 PM

‘Like doomsday’: Thousands flee explosive B.C. wildfire as RCMP report possible death

PENTICTON — RCMP in British Columbia say they are investigating a possible death in the…

August 08 2026 04:45 PM

The latest on the wildfire burning near Summerland, B.C.

Thousands of residents in the British Columbia communities of Summerland and Peachland have been chased…

August 08 2026 01:01 PM

Dermatologists desperately want gen Z to stop ‘tanmaxxing’ — but are their warnings effective?

TORONTO — Dr. Julia Carroll feels like the progress made over years of educating people…

International News

August 08 2026 09:10 PM

As the world rediscovers ‘The Odyssey,’ disabled actors in Greece explore the pain of war

EPIDAURUS, Greece (AP) — As Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” renews global fascination with Homer, a…

August 08 2026 09:00 PM

School backpack overload: Heavy bags can strain kids’ bodies

Backpacks can be fashionable and functional, but they can also be too heavy — weighed…

August 08 2026 08:50 PM

Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin

BEIJING (AP) — Shanghai’s two airports canceled more than 1,300 flights and authorities relocated some…

Business News

  • August 08 2026 03:04 PM

Whitney Houston’s new No. 1s album, first-ever Barbie, Clive Davis and more: A Q&A with Pat Houston

NEW YORK (AP) — It was four decades ago next year that Whitney Houston released…

  • August 08 2026 06:00 AM

Why some B.C. farmers stay to fight, despite wildfire evacuation orders

When Tom Davison’s son-in-law invested in firefighting equipment for their orchard near Vernon, B.C., after…

Entertainment News

  • August 08 2026 09:10 PM

As the world rediscovers ‘The Odyssey,’ disabled actors in Greece explore the pain of war

EPIDAURUS, Greece (AP) — As Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” renews global fascination with Homer, a…

  • August 08 2026 03:04 PM

Whitney Houston’s new No. 1s album, first-ever Barbie, Clive Davis and more: A Q&A with Pat Houston

NEW YORK (AP) — It was four decades ago next year that Whitney Houston released…

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August 08 2026 10:05 PM

Jacobs’ stoppage-time goal gives the Courage a 4-3 win over the Spirit

Natalie Jacobs scored late in stoppage time to give the visiting North Carolina Courage a…

August 08 2026 10:02 PM

The Dodgers snapped a 7-game skid, but manager Dave Roberts wasn’t in a celebratory mood

PHOENIX (AP) — Dave Roberts didn’t look like a manager whose team had just won…

August 08 2026 10:00 PM

Canada whips U.S. 8-1 to win Hlinka Gretzky Cup

EDMONTON — Brock England, Maddox Schultz and Liam Pue each scored twice, the power play…

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Strong currents didn’t stop swimmers from taking on Kelowna’s Across the Lake Swim
The Overlanders Festival
Professional Bull Riders returned to Kelowna for the 2026 PBR Okanagan Challenge at Prospera
The Monte Creek Night Market
Music in the Park is bringing live music to West Kelowna every Friday evening this summer
Tempest Theatre brought new life to Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream 
The Kelowna Community Market brought new and used treasures to Stuart Park this past weekend
Rock the Lake celebrated its ninth year at Prospera Place this past weekend
A evening well spent at the TRU Lot Farmers’ Market
Summer nights are in full swing at Stuart Park 
Strong currents didn’t stop swimmers from taking on Kelowna’s Across the Lake Swim
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The Overlanders Festival
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Professional Bull Riders returned to Kelowna for the 2026 PBR Okanagan Challenge at Prospera
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The Monte Creek Night Market
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Music in the Park is bringing live music to West Kelowna every Friday evening this summer
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Tempest Theatre brought new life to Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream 
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The Kelowna Community Market brought new and used treasures to Stuart Park this past weekend
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Rock the Lake celebrated its ninth year at Prospera Place this past weekend
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A evening well spent at the TRU Lot Farmers’ Market
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Summer nights are in full swing at Stuart Park 
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August 08 2026 08:00 PM

TRENDING NOW: A llama doing a job that requires zero llamas

A llama problem.
August 08 2026 05:30 PM

iN VIDEO: Okanagan Guitar Festival hosts classical concerts

Three back-to-back classical guitar concerts were held at The Cathedral Church of St Michael &…

August 07 2026 08:00 PM

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