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April 08 2026 01:38 PM
Heads up, drivers, major road works in Kamloops, Okanagan upcoming
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There are more projects and closures, but those are the ones most likely to cause some traffic headaches over the next few weeks.
Carney, premiers say they’re ‘united’ ahead of upcoming CUSMA review
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and the premiers said Thursday they’re maintaining a united front under the long shadow…
Smith, Carney say Trump team must respect Canadian sovereignty
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith both said Thursday the United States needs to respect…
Universal Ostrich Farm’s protest cost taxpayers $6.8M
More than half was on RCMP costs, while the owners of the ostrich farm made money off public donations.
iN PHOTOS: Day trips to steamy hot springs from Kamloops, Kelowna
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Who needs a winter getaway, anyone?
Investigators looking for tips on anniversary of Kamloops homicide
“This homicide was a senseless act of violence, and the investigation remains a priority."
Poilievre prepares for leadership review as Conservatives gather in Calgary
OTTAWA — For the third time in just under a year, Pierre Poilievre’s political fate will be in the hands…
Penticton looking at joining Okanagan Regional Library system
“Our public library is one of the most valued public services in our community.”
Okanagan real estate sales up, but prices dip
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Kamloops was an outlier, with sales and prices up.
BC hearing aid practitioner suspended for allegedly stealing hearing aids from work
He then sold them to clients.
iN NUMBERS: The BCers who see their doctor dozens, hundreds of times per year
“In some cases, patients with unique health challenges may need more frequent appointments, but there may also be abuse by patients or health providers."
BC Conservative Party fines Milobar leadership campaign
His campaign has until April 11 to pay the fine.
Three arrested after armed woman runs into Kamloops home
Neighbours were evacuated from their homes amid the Friday afternoon firearm report.
On South Pass, new owner revives Wyoming’s historic Rock Shop Inn
The barstools were all occupied in the Rock Shop Inn Saloon as area locals traded news under the gleam of bottles. Others gathered with beers near the warmth of an antique pot-bellied stove. A man came in with a dozen...
Anchorage opens new homeless program that pairs tiny homes with addiction treatment
Homeless numbers have remained roughly the same in Anchorage for the last few years and city officials say many people who have been homeless for a long time need addiction treatment or behavioral health care. Now a new muni-owned treatment...
Heads up, drivers, major road works in Kamloops, Okanagan upcoming
There are more projects and closures, but those are the ones most likely to cause some traffic headaches over the next few weeks.
Photo gallery: A decade of death — B.C. counts drug emergency’s cost
Next week marks the 10th anniversary of the declaration of a public health emergency in response to British Columbia's drug overdose crisis, which has since claimed more than 18,000 lives. Grieving friends and families, former policy makers, medical workers and...
April 06 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: The plight of Black women in America
"While Black men and other men of colour suffer from a deck stacked against them - and it is true that women face more discrimination than men - it is Black women and other women of colour who suffer the most today."
April 01 2026 12:00 PM
iN DISCUSSION: Should voters be able to recall municipal politicians?
"He's left more than a few folks wondering who the real Peter Milobar is."
March 30 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: The mind-boggling financial cost of Trump’s war on Iran
"The U.S. has spent $1.3 Million per minute…PER MINUTE…for a month. That’s more than $50 Billion."
David Eby confident Indigenous MLAs will vote to pause B.C’s DRIPA legislation
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby says he’s sure his government will retain the…
B.C. man gets 15 years in prison Metro Vancouver shooting death in 2024
MAPLE RIDGE — A Metro Vancouver man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison…
April 08 2026 02:02 PM
Carney, European leaders welcome reported Iran-U.S. ceasefire in joint statement
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney called a ceasefire agreement between the United States and…
April 08 2026 01:59 PM
A timeline of floor crossings from the opposition benches to Mark Carney’s Liberals
OTTAWA — Marilyn Gladu became the fifth opposition member of Parliament to cross the floor…
April 08 2026 01:45 PM
David Eby confident Indigenous MLAs will vote to pause B.C’s DRIPA legislation
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby says he’s sure his government will retain the…
April 08 2026 02:15 PM
Alex Ovechkin says he’s waiting until after the season to decide his hockey future
Alex Ovechkin says he is waiting until after the Washington Capitals’ season is over to…
April 08 2026 02:15 PM
Trump meets with NATO leader Rutte as he muses about pulling out of the military alliance
WASHINGTON (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte was meeting with President Donald Trump on Wednesday…
April 08 2026 02:02 PM
‘Ketamine Queen’ gets 15 years in prison for selling Matthew Perry the drugs that killed him
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday handed down a sentence of 15…
Canada Soccer eyes surplus after years of deficits ahead of World Cup
Canada Soccer is projecting a $6.55 million surplus in 2026, marking a turnaround after years…
Former commercial pilot Shaheer Cassim admits guilt in B.C. plane hijacking
RICHMOND — Federal prosecutors say a British Columbia man has pleaded guilty to two terrorism…
‘Ketamine Queen’ gets 15 years in prison for selling Matthew Perry the drugs that killed him
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday handed down a sentence of 15…
Paramount president Jeff Shell is stepping down from his post amid a legal battle
NEW YORK (AP) — Longtime media executive Jeff Shell is leaving Paramount, in a move…
April 08 2026 02:16 PM
Kvaratskhelia scores again as PSG beats Liverpool 2-0 in Champions League quarterfinal 1st leg
PARIS (AP) — Khvicha Kvaratskhelia added another solo goal to his collection as Paris Saint-Germain…
April 08 2026 02:16 PM
Pirates sign teenage shortstop Konnor Griffin to a 9-year deal worth at least $140 million
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Konnor Griffin is with the Pittsburgh Pirates for the long haul. The…
April 08 2026 02:16 PM
Atletico wins 2-0 at 10-man Barcelona in 1st leg of Champions League quarterfinal
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Atletico Madrid scored twice after Barcelona was reduced to 10 men…
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April 05 2026 08:00 PM
TRENDING NOW: Be amazed with this guy’s card throwing skills
His card throwing tricks are simply amazing.