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April 08 2026 09:00 PM
TRU settles lawsuit with former VP after dismissal, conduct investigation
"TRU also acknowledges that some mistakes were made in its handling of the investigation and Mr. Phillips’ situation."
Kamloops has $1B in maintenance bills due — without $500M in new builds
"The thing that was clear to us: nobody has it dialed in."
Study shows how earthquake monitors can track space junk through sonic booms
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — As more and more space junk comes crashing down, a new study shows how earthquake…
Nearly nine-times the seats needed in Apple Bowl for Kelowna’s CFL games
More than 17,000 football fans are expected at Kelowna Apple Bowl for a pair of BC Lion games.
Okanagan prison guard’s claim of discrimination shot down by BC Supreme Court
All he had to do was pass a few tests, but he failed at each one. Now he has failed again in court.
Indonesian handprints are the oldest cave art found yet
NEW YORK (AP) — Handprints on cave walls in a largely unexplored area of Indonesia may be the oldest rock…
Kelowna snowboarder headed back to the Olympics
She made her Olympics debut at PyeongChang in 2018 where she placed ninth overall then returned for Beijing 2022 and placed sixth.
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.”
‘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.
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...
In the news today: Liberal policy convention, MP crosses the floor, High travel costs
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...Liberal huddle for 1st big policy convention without TrudeauLiberal party members are gathering in Montreal and, for the first time in more than a...
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."
How a Canadian auction house unravelled a Hudson’s Bay art collection mystery
When Heffel Fine Art Auction House was getting ready to sell the second round of…
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…
April 09 2026 01:15 AM
In the news today: Liberal policy convention, MP crosses the floor, High travel costs
iNwheels
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
April 09 2026 01:02 AM
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 09 2026 01:00 AM
These are the faces of B.C.’s 10-year toxic drug emergency
More than 18,000 people have died of drug overdoses since British Columbia declared the issue…
April 09 2026 02:31 AM
Thousands of fans gather as BTS launches world tour in South Korea
SEOUL (AP) — A huge crowd of BTS fans packed into a stadium near Seoul…
April 09 2026 02:30 AM
At least 182 killed as Israel strikes central Beirut after saying Iran truce doesn’t apply there
BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli strikes hit busy commercial and residential areas in central Beirut without…
April 09 2026 02:30 AM
Iran’s nuclear agency chief says its right to enrich uranium is ‘necessary’ for US talks
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The chief of Iran’s nuclear agency said Thursday that…
In the news today: Liberal policy convention, MP crosses the floor, High travel costs
iNwheels
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
How a Canadian auction house unravelled a Hudson’s Bay art collection mystery
When Heffel Fine Art Auction House was getting ready to sell the second round of…
Thousands of fans gather as BTS launches world tour in South Korea
SEOUL (AP) — A huge crowd of BTS fans packed into a stadium near Seoul…
Vilma Jää Brings herding calls and mocking songs to Met Opera’s production of ‘Innocence’
NEW YORK (AP) — When Vilma Jää enrolled at the Sibelius Academy to study folk…
April 09 2026 02:17 AM
From Premier League champion to survival mode, Liverpool’s season is on the brink
Just one year ago Liverpool was closing in on a record-tying 20th English league title.…
April 09 2026 02:03 AM
Antonio Conte is never one to sit still. He’s hinting at a Napoli exit and a return to the Italy job
ROME (AP) — Win and then move on to the next challenge. Antonio Conte never…
April 09 2026 02:01 AM
Leafs’ Stolarz suffers lower-body injury; Akhtyamov to make 1st NHL start Thursday
TORONTO — Anthony Stolarz stretched to make a save early in Wednesday’s first period. The…
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