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Critics call Okanagan mayors’ involuntary care push ‘short-sighted’
"It's very simple for a very complex problem."
Rainy long weekend forecast after a very dry August for Okanagan, Kamloops
All regions got significantly less rain than normal.
Road rager with machete arrested on Bruhn Bridge in Sicamous
iNwheels
The suspect with the machete tried, unsuccessfully, to flee from police.
Armstrong saddles up for the 125th IPE and Stampede
Armstrong prepares again to welcome one of its most anticipated annual traditions, celebrating agriculture, food,…
What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan & Kamloops | September 4-6, 2026
The Labour Day long weekend is here! As the summer weather is cooling off, enjoy…
Not watering your lawn during Okanagan drought helps but it’s farms with water woes
iNwine
Agriculture uses 70% of the water supply in the Okanagan Valley.
‘Suspicious:’ BC judge overturns will after elderly OKIB member leaves everything to new wife and her kids
She got $15,000 a month, while his biological children got nothing. It also seems that she'd done it before.
Not watering your lawn during Okanagan drought helps but it’s farms with water woes
Agriculture uses 70% of the water supply in the Okanagan Valley.
Local demand surges for Canadian-made food and household goods, but retailers lag
Food and household goods companies in Canada say they're seeing a surge in demand as Canadians prioritize shopping local amid the ongoing trade war, but they say some retailers are slow to give more shelf space to products from this...
Aryna Sabalenka complains about the smell of marijuana during her US Open match
NEW YORK (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka finally found something that could stop her at the U.S. Open: the smell of marijuana.The two-time defending champion complained to the chair umpire that it was bothering her early in her third-round victory over...
DEA tactic that let fentanyl flood the streets is being investigated by House Republicans
MIAMI (AP) — A controversial policing tactic that permitted staggering amounts of deadly fentanyl to reach the streets as federal authorities sought to build bigger drug cases is now under investigation by Republicans on the House Oversight Committee. The committee's...
iN DISCUSSION: Did not watering your lawn help? Not as much as you’d think
"It’s been a weird summer with the water restrictions where I live in the Okanagan."
iN DISCUSSION: What a mess the BC Conservatives find themselves in
"In a time where David Eby's NDP appears to be out of ideas and momentum and voters clearly would prefer another choice, this is their option."
iN DISCUSSION: Okanagan bakery stirs up wildfire compensation controversy
The bakery and coffee shop in Peachland would like to be compensated for business lost when tourists fled.
SuperDogs lap up the love, 50 years after being unleashed on adoring fans
VANCOUVER — Lisa Sun recalls watching the SuperDogs at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver…
Metro Vancouver parts ways with chief administrative officer
The Metro Vancouver Regional District has parted ways with its chief administrative officer. Jerry Dobrovolny,…
Carney made reforms a factor in recognizing Palestine — here’s where they stand
OTTAWA — In September 2025, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada was officially recognizing the…
Canadian wool and yarn producers look to untangle themselves from the U.S.
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs have led to a tangle of red tape…
Latvian citizens training with drones amid tensions with Russia
RIGA — On a Thursday morning in August, about 20 executives from Latvia’s largest companies…
US envoys Witkoff and Kushner are in Moscow in a new push for peace between Russia and Ukraine
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow on Saturday to try to…
Iran accuses the US of targeting a tanker near Kharg Island, and other Mideast news
Iran on Saturday accused the U.S. of attacking an Iranian tanker near Kharg Island in…
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee faces rematch with Helena Foulkes amid turmoil over Washington Bridge
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Four years ago, Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee was celebrating his…
Canadian wool and yarn producers look to untangle themselves from the U.S.
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs have led to a tangle of red tape…
Denying EI to women laid off after maternity leave is unconstitutional: appeal court
MONTRÉAL — The Federal Court of Appeal has ruled that it’s unconstitutional to deny employment…
Robert Pattinson and Oasis bring star power to Venice Film Festival
VENICE, Italy (AP) — The worlds of rock and movie stardom are colliding at the…
Even snakes have to audition for the opera at the Met. Princess the boa constrictor got the part
NEW YORK (AP) — Pretty much everyone on stage at the Metropolitan Opera in New…
Fenerbahce’s Guendouzi banned for 2 Champions League games after heated clashes in playoff at Lyon
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Mattéo Guendouzi was banned by UEFA from Fenerbahce’s first two Champions…
Serbian club Red Star Belgrade fined by UEFA for fan chants in honor of war criminal Ratko Mladic
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Serbian soccer club Red Star Belgrade was fined by UEFA for…
Serena and Venus Williams lose in a match tiebreaker in their return to the US Open
NEW YORK (AP) — Serena and Venus Williams were once again the main attraction at…
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