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April 09 2026 09:00 PM
iN PHOTOS: Uncommon long-legged bird spotted in Okanagan Valley
"Who knew finding a bird could be so exciting?”
Skier buried up to waist after triggering backcountry avalanche in Alberta Rockies
LAKE LOUISE — Video from Parks Canada shows a downhill skier in Alberta swept up in an avalanche that sent…
‘Sinners’ makes history, setting Oscars nomination record
Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday, setting…
Lower speed limits not coming to Kamloops anytime soon
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Kamloops council voted against a speed reduction pilot project.
‘Complete lack of remorse’: Sister of Kelowna man killed by girlfriend makes tearful speech in court
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Ka-Mikosit Favelle hit and killed Adam Briand-Lawrence with her vehicle in 2022.
Ready for a trip to the park? Snowboarding set for its spotlight at the Winter Olympics
The origins of snowboarding go back to Christmas Day 1965 when an engineer named Sherman Poppen strapped two skis together…
‘Heated Rivalry’ stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie to be torchbearers for Winter Olympics
MILAN (AP) — The actors co-starring in the hit hockey romance TV series “Heated Rivalry” are set to be among…
iN NUMBERS: Kamloops, Kelowna region leads province in distracted driving tickets
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That text can probably wait until you get where you're going.
Penticton ticket beat the odds and hit $75 million lottery jackpot
The odds of winning a Lotto Max jackpot are one in 33,294,800 per $5 play.
Cops haul trucks off road in Kamloops-area highway blitz
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“The majority of commercial drivers put in the time and expense to make sure their vehicles are safe and legal, while a minority of drivers are causing the most problems."
Kelowna RCMP warns recently released sex offender risk to teen boys
Anyone who sees Dodge breaching his probation has been asked to call 9-1-1 immediately.
‘Don’t come’: Canadian in Texas warns others after ICE detainment
"We have paperwork that basically forces border patrol to let us through the checkpoint, but I'm still terrified. I'm worried ICE is using it to entrap us."
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."
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,...
Poilievre says Ottawa must protect private property in wake of Cowichan Tribes ruling
RICHMOND — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says the federal government must do more to protect property rights after a landmark court decision on Aboriginal title in British Columbia last year.Poilievre was in Richmond, B.C., on Thursday calling on the Liberal...
iN NUMBERS: Kamloops, Kelowna region leads province in distracted driving tickets
That text can probably wait until you get where you're going.
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."
Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Maya Gebala to head to L.A. for treatment: mom
VANCOUVER — The mother of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting victim Maya Gebala says her…
Group from Chilliwack, B.C., launches Canadian social media platform
A group of alumni from the University of the Fraser Valley in British Columbia has…
April 09 2026 10:01 PM
Montreal-area port expansion first ‘nation-building’ project to begin construction
CONTRECOEUR — Prime Minister Mark Carney broke ground on Thursday on a long-planned port expansion…
April 09 2026 10:01 PM
Gladu says crossing floor to Liberals was ‘best thing’ for her riding, herself
MONTREAL — Marilyn Gladu crossed the floor from the Conservative caucus to join the Liberals…
April 09 2026 09:30 PM
PM Mark Carney visits Canadiens’ dressing room after win against Lightning
MONTREAL — Prime Minister Mark Carney visited the Montreal Canadiens dressing room after the team’s…
April 09 2026 10:00 PM
The Latest: Kuwait blames Iran for drone strikes as Trump casts doubt on ceasefire
U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to cast doubt on the effectiveness of the two-week ceasefire…
April 09 2026 09:15 PM
1 killed, 2 presumed dead after partial roof collapse at parking garage being built in Philadelphia
A stairwell roof at a parking garage being built in Philadelphia collapsed suddenly, killing one…
April 09 2026 09:05 PM
Trump’s tenuous Iran exit plan isn’t healing Republican rifts exposed by the war
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s search for an off-ramp from the war with Iran…
Montreal-area port expansion first ‘nation-building’ project to begin construction
CONTRECOEUR — Prime Minister Mark Carney broke ground on Thursday on a long-planned port expansion…
Prediction markets are back in the spotlight, this time because of the war in Iran
Prediction markets let people wager on just about anything — from basketball games to elections.…
BTS opens world tour in South Korea after hiatus for military service
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Tens of thousands of BTS fans packed into a South…
China’s K-pop worries: The reasons why a ban on Korean entertainment has lasted a decade
BEIJING (AP) — As mega K-pop group BTS returns to the stage after a hiatus…
April 09 2026 09:49 PM
John Carlson’s 1st hat trick in a 17-year career sends Ducks past Sharks 6-1, snaps 6-game skid
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — John Carlson scored three goals for the first hat trick of…
April 09 2026 09:45 PM
Mammoth beat the Predators 4-1 for 5th straight win and then secure playoff berth in 2nd season
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Dylan Guenther scored his 39th goal of the season, Clayton…
April 09 2026 09:30 PM
PM Mark Carney visits Canadiens’ dressing room after win against Lightning
MONTREAL — Prime Minister Mark Carney visited the Montreal Canadiens dressing room after the team’s…
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April 09 2026 08:00 PM
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