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June 15 2026 12:15 PM
Kelowna mom jailed for giving son candy contaminated with meth
When the child started hallucinating the mom kept her mouth shut.
Shortage of long-term care beds creates unsafe living conditions for Okanagan, Kamloops seniors
"“We had decades to plan for the boomers."
Liberals set to form historic majority government after sweeping three byelections
OTTAWA — It took nearly a full year and a handful of byelections and defections for Prime Minister Mark Carney…
Jobs minister urges youth to pursue skilled trades despite generational stigma
OTTAWA — Canada must break the stigma around careers in the skilled trades if the Liberals want to achieve their…
The Latest: Trump vows to destroy Iranian warships that get near US blockade
President Donald Trump said Monday that the U.S. military has begun a blockade of all Iranian ports and coastal areas…
iN NUMBERS: Stocking lakes in Okanagan, Kamloops for spring fishing
Get ready to reel 'em in.
Jail for Kelowna man who assaulted girlfriend while on bail for assaulting her
He went back twice while on bail and was violent.
Historic Tranquille sanatorium in Kamloops hits real estate market for $15M
iNhome
The current owner, Ignition Group, had been planning to build the area out into a subdivision that blended residential neighbourhoods with farm land.
Okanagan cherry farm fined $15K for dumping cherries
iNwine
According to the BC environment ministry, it's an "agricultural by-product" that should've been taken to the landfill.
‘Labour of love’: New app to help you explore Okanagan wineries
iNwine
"It's not like we slapped it together on a weekend... this has been a lot of work.”
Central Okanagan shotgun club wants to attract young people to skeet shooting
“It's like a bunch of guys going out golfing, except it's different equipment.”
Armstrong strata ignored second-hand smoke complaints; it now owes tenant $4,000
The Strata blamed repeat offenders, but the Tribunal found it was a failure of its governance.
iN NUMBERS: British Columbians support banning crypto ATMs over links to crime
The majority of British Columbians are on board with the ban, especially since the province has already outlawed cryptocurrency mining.
Okanagan cherry farm fined $15K for dumping cherries
According to the BC environment ministry, it's an "agricultural by-product" that should've been taken to the landfill.
Historic Tranquille sanatorium in Kamloops hits real estate market for $15M
The current owner, Ignition Group, had been planning to build the area out into a subdivision that blended residential neighbourhoods with farm land.
At least 31 dead after bus crashes in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Police in Ethiopia say at least 31 people are dead and dozens more injured after a bus crash in the conflict-hit northern Amhara region. The overcrowded bus was traveling from the Dessie area to the...
Federal officials cite decline in opioid-related deaths but warn progress is fragile
OTTAWA — The federal government says the toxic drug crisis continues to have devastating effects despite a drop in opioid-related deaths last year.Toxicity deaths declined by 23 per cent in 2025 due to several factors, including naloxone distribution and changes...
June 15 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: War or humanitarian aid? Trump chose war
"Nobel-Prize-winning economists and other experts agree that the cost of the war with Iran to Americans - even if it stops this year - will exceed $1 Trillion, that’s Trillion. And, more people will die, unnecessarily."
June 15 2026 09:51 AM
iN DISCUSSION: The media’s double standard on the Kamloops residential school graves
"The First Nations that sent their children to that school owe neither me nor you anything."
June 08 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: The bad penny that is George Santos
"A bad penny has a way of showing up, time and time again."
B.C. eyes two new hydropower dams, including Site E near Alberta border, Dix says
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is looking at building two new hydroelectric dams, including…
Metro Vancouver outside workers begin full-scale strike with talks stalled
VANCOUVER — Metro Vancouver outside workers have escalated their job action to a full-scale strike…
June 15 2026 03:02 PM
New First Nations water bill changes mention of ‘right’ to clean water access
OTTAWA — A new First Nations clean water bill set to be introduced by Prime…
June 15 2026 03:02 PM
Ottawa directs some with ‘Lost Canadian’ citizenship to surrender documents
OTTAWA — Some people who received proof of Canadian citizenship under the “Lost Canadians” legislation…
June 15 2026 02:46 PM
‘It’s all going to be OK’: Canada’s U.S. ambassador tries to ease CUSMA anxiety
TORONTO — Canada’s ambassador to the United States is trying to lower the temperature around…
June 15 2026 03:15 PM
Some of the skydivers killed in Missouri plane crash were experienced jumpers
Several of the skydivers killed when their plane crashed moments after taking off from a…
June 15 2026 03:09 PM
Former Louisville police officer charged with manslaughter in fatal shooting of naked man
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A former Louisville police officer who resigned last week was charged…
June 15 2026 03:00 PM
Trump arrives at G7 summit looking for momentum after announcing a deal to end the Iran war
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — President Donald Trump started his visit to the G7 summit of…
New First Nations water bill changes mention of ‘right’ to clean water access
OTTAWA — A new First Nations clean water bill set to be introduced by Prime…
‘It’s all going to be OK’: Canada’s U.S. ambassador tries to ease CUSMA anxiety
TORONTO — Canada’s ambassador to the United States is trying to lower the temperature around…
Fox to buy streaming pioneer Roku in a $22 billion deal
Fox Corp. has agreed to buy the streaming pioneer Roku in a cash-and-stock deal valued…
South African jazz icon Abdullah Ibrahim dies in Germany at age 91 after a brief illness
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Globally celebrated South African jazz icon Abdullah Ibrahim, who performed at Nelson…
June 15 2026 03:15 PM
Some of the skydivers killed in Missouri plane crash were experienced jumpers
Several of the skydivers killed when their plane crashed moments after taking off from a…
June 15 2026 03:01 PM
40-year-old Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha turns in a spectacular performance in his World Cup debut
ATLANTA (AP) — It took Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha all of his 40 years on…
June 15 2026 03:00 PM
Cape Verde holds Spain to a surprising 0-0 draw in the country’s World Cup debut
ATLANTA (AP) — So much for a supersized World Cup diluting the quality of soccer’s…
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