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iN VIDEO: The deadly mating dance of Okanagan praying mantids
"Apparently, they only eat their mate when they’re stressed.”
New Kamloops shelter dedicated to homeless seniors
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It's the first seniors-oriented shelter in Kamloops.
Seller reduces price by $1M on Vernon’s priciest property
There aren't many houses on the market that can knock $1-million of the listed price.
iN VIDEO: Sheer elation as golfer celebrates hole-in-one at Revelstoke Golf Course
“It’s one of the rare occasions where we actually condone running on the greens!”
Central Okanagan real estate sees slowest August in 15 years
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A real estate associations blames wildfires, but has had wildfires before in August.
The neighbours chopped down her trees to get a better view of Shuswap Lake, now they owe her $35,000
What was once a “shaded oasis” became “unbearable.”
Critics call Okanagan mayors’ involuntary care push ‘short-sighted’
"It's very simple for a very complex problem."
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.
Photos show Palestinians using handmade mud bricks, wood and plastic to rebuild amid Gaza’s rubble
GAZA CITY (AP) — With building supplies scarce, Palestinians make mud bricks and use wood, fabric and plastic to rebuild homes and shops destroyed in the Israel-Hamas war, sometimes building directly atop the rubble. Palestinian youth Julia Joudeh, 11, climbs...
B.C. police watchdog seeks witnesses after Surrey police stop ended in crash
SURREY — British Columbia's police watchdog says it's looking for witnesses after a Surrey police vehicle was involved in a crash with a pickup truck that ran into a concrete SkyTrain barrier, injuring the driver and leaving a pedestrian with...
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.
Food Allergy Canada calls for laws requiring schools to stock epinephrine devices
TORONTO — Last May, six-year-old Kofi Berkley started getting itchy and developing bumps on his…
B.C. police watchdog seeks witnesses after Surrey police stop ended in crash
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SURREY — British Columbia’s police watchdog says it’s looking for witnesses after a Surrey police…
In the news today: trade war escalates, Trump targets Bombardier, yacht rescue
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Food Allergy Canada calls for laws requiring schools to stock epinephrine devices
TORONTO — Last May, six-year-old Kofi Berkley started getting itchy and developing bumps on his…
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on American goods are now in effect
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s retaliatory tariffs on American goods took effect just after midnight EDT on…
German vote shows rise of far right in Europe, but it hasn’t been a steady march
BRUSSELS (AP) — The stunning victory of the Alternative for Germany in a state election…
Mexico trial begins of men charged with killing of Australian surfers and American friend
ENSENADA, Mexico (AP) — Three men charged with murder in the 2024 killings of two…
Most states prompt schools to teach about 9/11, but the details differ, AP finds
For three days this summer, teachers converged at the Flight 93 National Memorial in remote…
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on American goods are now in effect
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s retaliatory tariffs on American goods took effect just after midnight EDT on…
From sunscreen to dairy, these are the U.S. goods hit by Canada’s retaliatory tariffs
OTTAWA — The trade war between Canada and the United States enters a new chapter…
At Venice, Ellen Burstyn reflects on playing Marilyn Monroe and a lifetime in movies
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Of all the roles Ellen Burstyn might have been offered in…
Can’t attend TIFF? These 6 festival films are coming soon to theatres or streaming
TORONTO — If you’re unable to attend the Toronto International Film Festival or can’t pack…
Real Madrid faces Inter Milan in the Champions League with Jose Mourinho aiming for another title
Real Madrid kicks off its Champions League campaign against Inter Milan on Tuesday, with new…
No. 19 SMU beats Florida State 27-24 on Nick Reed’s late field goal
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Kevin Jennings shook off a pair of interceptions to lead No.…
Jeff McNeil legs out winning single in 9th inning, lifts A’s to 6-5 victory over Blue Jays
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Jeff McNeil legged out an infield single to drive in…
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