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April 08 2026 06:00 PM
City of Kelowna won’t open the gates as lakefront hotel locks public out of boardwalk
”In the meantime, based on direction from the city's legal team, we have decided not to remedy via self-help, i.e. unilaterally cutting locks, removing gates, etc.”
Ski resorts in Okanagan, Kamloops forecast to get both rain and snow
A weather system on its way will bring some snow and rain with local ski resorts possibly getting some of that rain as well.
Two seniors killed in North Okanagan RV fire
A resident who called 911 said the RV was in flames and burning inside.
18-year-old killed in Kelowna during Saturday night fight
The deadly assault happened during a fight between two groups of people.
You can screen yourself for cervical cancer. BC’s approach is working
The illness is almost entirely preventable through vaccinating and early detection.
Heavy snowstorm and frigid temperatures prompt flight cancellations and delays
Hundreds of flights were cancelled or delayed Sunday as Toronto was hit with a blizzard and temperatures so bone-chilling that…
Kamloops has $1B in maintenance bills due — without $500M in new builds
"The thing that was clear to us: nobody has it dialed in."
‘Reckless’ and ‘selfish:’ Judge rejects lawyers’ proposal, sentences speeding biker to more jail time
iNwheels
It's highly unusal for a judge to reject a joint submission.
Heads up, drivers, major road works in Kamloops, Okanagan upcoming
iNwheels
There are more projects and closures, but those are the ones most likely to cause some traffic headaches over the next few weeks.
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
iNhome
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."
Sobeys recalls some products containing cheese over listeria risk
Grocery store giant Sobeys is recalling a number of products containing cheese because of possible listeria contamination.A notice from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the products are sold in every province except Quebec at Sobeys and its banner stores,...
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...
Guatemalan man pleads guilty in federal court after truck crash in Mexico killed over 50 migrants
LAREDO, Texas (AP) — A Guatemalan man pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to a felony offense and acknowledged his involvement in an attempt to illegally smuggle migrants to the U.S. when a jampacked tractor-tailer truck crashed in Mexico in...
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."
BC United was secretly behind website calling for Rustad to be fired: Elections BC
Elections BC says a website set up in 2024 to demand the firing of then…
David Eby confident Indigenous MLAs will vote to pause B.C’s DRIPA legislation
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby said he’s sure his government will retain the…
April 08 2026 07:21 PM
Sobeys recalls some products containing cheese over listeria risk
iNwine
Grocery store giant Sobeys is recalling a number of products containing cheese because of possible…
April 08 2026 07:01 PM
Carney praises Hansen, calls hearing French from space a point of pride
LONGUEUIL — Prime Minister Mark Carney praised astronaut Jeremy Hansen during a call with the…
April 08 2026 05:47 PM
Ontario MP Marilyn Gladu says she’s joining Carney’s Liberal government
OTTAWA — Ontario MP Marilyn Gladu left the Conservative caucus to join Prime Minister Mark…
April 08 2026 08:00 PM
The Latest: Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz in response to Israeli attacks on Lebanon
Iran, the United States and Israel agreed to a two-week ceasefire on Tuesday, an 11th-hour…
April 08 2026 07:30 PM
Hawaii doctor accused of trying to kill his wife convicted of attempted manslaughter
HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii anesthesiologist who was accused of trying to murder his wife…
April 08 2026 07:00 PM
North Korea says its latest weapons tests included missiles with cluster-bomb warheads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Thursday its testing spree this week involved…
Sobeys recalls some products containing cheese over listeria risk
iNwine
Grocery store giant Sobeys is recalling a number of products containing cheese because of possible…
Official says construction of light-rail station to Montreal airport is on track
MONTREAL — Officials at Montreal-Trudeau International airport say a new $600-million light-rail station is still…
Judge orders rapper Pooh Shiesty to remain in custody in case involving rapper Gucci Mane’s label
DALLAS (AP) — A federal judge in Texas on Wednesday ordered rapper Pooh Shiesty to…
‘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…
April 08 2026 08:15 PM
NHL goal king Alex Ovechkin to decide playing future after season
TORONTO — Alex Ovechkin sat on the bench joking with teammates as the Zamboni made…
April 08 2026 08:09 PM
Twins score 6 runs against Valdez in first inning and hold off Tigers 8-6
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Byron Buxton had three hits and the Minnesota Twins batted around in…
April 08 2026 07:52 PM
Jason Zucker’s third-period goal lifts the Sabres past the Rangers
NEW YORK (AP) — Jason Zucker scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period,…
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