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March 09 2026 09:17 AM
Lumby shooting victim dies in hospital
Police had arrested a suspect shortly after the shooting but they were later released without charges.
iN NUMBERS: Economics of arts and culture in Okanagan, Kamloops
How many of your tax dollars should go to arts and culture in your city?
POWER PLAY: Supply will be more secure; power line to Peachland won’t be twinned
Peachland's power supply is vulnerable to wildfire.
Contract for Central Okanagan transit system quietly renewed with foreign corporation
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Transit activists say they'll continue to fight for between transit service.
Why there’s a mannequin ice fishing on a Kamloops lake
It’s the fifth winter the mannequin, known as Manny, has sat on a chair ice fishing on McQueen Lake.
Province moves to evict people living in controversial Penticton camp
The notice of claim names the defendants as John Doe, Jane Doe and other unknown persons.
Iconic Penticton book store sign coming down
The Book Shop sign is into its final days.
Denmark is set to explore if gastronomy can be recognized as an art form
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Imagine dining on “edible plastic” made from algae and collagen from fish skins. While you ingest the dish, ocean-borne plastic pollution seemingly floats above you, projected across the restaurant’s huge domed ceiling. It’s an experience —...
Real estate sales in Okanagan, Kamloops still slow
“Demand hasn’t disappeared, and with more listings coming online, we may just be seeing a natural lag between renewed interest and finalized sales.”
Contract for Central Okanagan transit system quietly renewed with foreign corporation
Transit activists say they'll continue to fight for between transit service.
Bag containing weed and cash accidentally donated to a New Zealand charity shop
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Two teenagers mistakenly left a knapsack containing marijuana and cash at a donation area outside a New Zealand charity shop then returned in a panic to retrieve the bag, police said Monday. A volunteer at...
March 06 2026 10:45 AM
iN DISCUSSION: Low Okanagan snowpack may have wildfire season implications
"Keeping up with world and local events these days is like a cat chasing a laser pointer."
March 02 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: Epstein files proof rich, powerful men get their way
"It seems justice is something for the masses, for ordinary citizens, but not for the rich, white and powerful."
February 27 2026 10:24 PM
iN DISCUSSION: Just how safe are rentable e-scooters?
"I haven't used one yet, mostly because I haven't desired a visit to the Emergency Room."
$30M settlement offer in Vancouver-area Catholic school abuse class-action lawsuit
VANCOUVER — Lawyers representing the plaintiffs in a class-action lawsuit over alleged abuse say former…
Vancouver’s snow-free run could end as late-winter warnings issued in southwest B.C.
VICTORIA — Snow is expected to make a late-winter visit to southwestern British Columbia, with…
March 09 2026 10:46 AM
Carney expected to be a no-show as MPs debate Iran war in House of Commons
OTTAWA — Members of Parliament are expected to debate Canada’s approach to the U.S.-Israel war…
March 09 2026 10:32 AM
Major ice storm headed to southern Quebec, up to 35 mm of freezing rain over 24 hours
Environment Canada says a “potentially critical” ice storm is heading for southern Quebec starting Wednesday.…
March 09 2026 10:18 AM
Lawyer for Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet says accuser’s testimony lacks credibility
MONTREAL — Final arguments have begun at the Montreal courthouse in a defamation lawsuit filed…
March 09 2026 10:45 AM
Director Mendonça Filho of ‘The Secret Agent’ reflects on memory and success of Brazilian cinema
MEXICO CITY (AP) — For the second consecutive year, the hypercompetitive category of best international…
March 09 2026 10:45 AM
The Latest: Oil prices soar as Iran names a new supreme leader and launches more attacks
Iran has launched more attacks on Israel and Gulf countries while more than a week…
March 09 2026 10:45 AM
Pennsylvania state police trooper shot and killed in a traffic stop, authorities say
PAOLI, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania State Police trooper was shot and killed by a…
Justice Department and Live Nation reach settlement over illegal monopoly case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Monday that it has tentatively settled its antitrust…
NRC to acquire Bombardier jet as feds earmark nearly $1B for defence research
OTTAWA — The federal government is putting nearly a billion dollars into the National Research…
Director Mendonça Filho of ‘The Secret Agent’ reflects on memory and success of Brazilian cinema
MEXICO CITY (AP) — For the second consecutive year, the hypercompetitive category of best international…
Multiple gunshots fired near Rihanna’s LA home and a woman is taken into custody
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police took a woman into custody after she fired…
March 09 2026 10:31 AM
Cornerback Montaric Brown re-signs with the Jaguars on a 3-year, $33M contract
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Cornerback Montaric “Buster” Brown re-signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars on a…
March 09 2026 10:31 AM
Edge rusher Jaelan Phillips and Panthers agree on a $120 million, 4-year deal, AP source says
Edge rusher Jaelan Phillips and the Carolina Panthers have agreed on a four-year, $120 million…
March 09 2026 10:31 AM
Dolphins releasing QB Tua Tagovailoa, resulting in a $99 million dead cap hit. Malik Willis to sign
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa is out. Malik Willis is in. Just like…
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