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Rutland’s on-call team gearing up to take on social disorder in the Kelowna neighbourhood
“We don't enforce the criminal code. What we bring is a lot of compassion and patience to each engagement.”
Scientists captured female sperm whales on video working together during a birth to protect the calf
NEW YORK (AP) — Rare footage of a sperm whale giving birth has offered scientists a window into the behavior…
North Okanagan farmer fined $30,000 for his conduct during irrigation ban
The irrigation ban quickly became political and pitted farmers against the province.
‘This is people’s lives’: Canadian soccer star Quinn continues trans advocacy
VANCOUVER — A Canadian soccer star is speaking out about the need to make sports safe for trans athletes —…
Salmon Arm Circle K store fined after stiffing temporary foreign worker $18,000
The store hadn't paid regular wages, overtime wages, statutory holiday pay and annual vacation pay.
iN VIDEO: New Kamloops food truck serves authentic Mexican eats, treats and music
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“We love to share with people and I think we transmit that. It makes us more successful because we enjoy what we’re doing.”
Tiger Woods released on bail hours after arrest at crash scene on suspicion of DUI
JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods was released on bail late Friday, hours after his Land Rover clipped a…
Campfire sparked wildfire in West Kelowna’s Kalamoir Park
"The public is urged to be vigilant, be responsible and be extremely cautious with fire, sparks and sources of heat as we move into wildfire season.”
Worker stopping traffic nets Kelowna traffic control company $45,000 fine
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The worker knew they weren't suppose to do it, but said there was no other way.
RCMP bust up Kelowna drug trafficking network
“We remain focused on disrupting mid- to high-level drug traffickers and organized crime groups to reduce the significant harm they cause in our community."
North Okanagan farmers may see some relief after drastic water restrictions
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"In terms of looking after farmers, tourism doesn't happen if you don't have orchards and vineyards."
At 50, Vernon man turns passion for comics into profession
In an online world, people want physical media.
North Okanagan farmers may see some relief after drastic water restrictions
"In terms of looking after farmers, tourism doesn't happen if you don't have orchards and vineyards."
Housing crisis is a driver of domestic violence and school dropouts: think tank
MONTRÉAL — A Quebec think tank says the province's housing crisis is a driver of domestic violence and negatively affects school dropout rates.On Thursday, the Observatoire québécois des inégalités published the third instalment of a study analyzing the consequences of...
Worker stopping traffic nets Kelowna traffic control company $45,000 fine
The worker knew they weren't suppose to do it, but said there was no other way.
Police in B.C. seize multiple kilograms of illicit drugs in multi-month operation
SURREY — Organized crime investigators in British Columbia say a multi-month effort against a drug-trafficking operation has yielded the discovery of multiple kilograms of illicit drugs in Metro Vancouver.Police say the investigation began last October against the group that's suspected...
iN DISCUSSION: NDP appears to be more hindrance than help for BC housing initiatives
We're supposed to be streamlining developments like Ignition's plan for the Tranquille property in Kamloops.
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."
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."
Beyond the gold rush: Totem poles at the Chilkoot Trail mark route’s long history
Two carved cedar totems now flank either side of the Canadian end of the Chilkoot…
Lytton, B.C., wildfire growing dangerously, triggering evacuations, closing highways
LYTTON — An out-of-control wildfire south of the village of Lytton, B.C., is triggering evacuation…
Bid to narrow transparency law ‘a move in the wrong direction,’ info watchdog says
OTTAWA — Information commissioner Caroline Maynard says a federal proposal to narrow the scope of…
Here’s what you need to know about Ottawa’s new policies on social media and AI
OTTAWA — Over the last two weeks of the parliamentary sitting, the Liberal government made…
Beyond the gold rush: Totem poles at the Chilkoot Trail mark route’s long history
Two carved cedar totems now flank either side of the Canadian end of the Chilkoot…
Meloni slams Trump’s claim she ‘begged’ for a photo with him as Italy’s top diplomat cancels US trip
ROME (AP) — The Italian government closed ranks on Friday to slam U.S. President Donald…
An Israeli strike hits a Gaza City apartment, killing 2 children, Palestinian health officials say
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — An Israeli strike early Saturday killed at least two children…
Ukrainian officials criticize Polish president’s decision to strip Zelenskyy of honor
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A decision by Polish President Karol Nawrocki to strip Ukrainian leader…
Beyond the gold rush: Totem poles at the Chilkoot Trail mark route’s long history
Two carved cedar totems now flank either side of the Canadian end of the Chilkoot…
Red Chris mine in B.C. expands with safety in mind after previous collapse
VANCOUVER — The operator of the Red Chris gold and copper mine in northwestern B.C.…
Lewis Hamilton and Colman Domingo lead a star-studded front row at Ralph Lauren’s Milan show
MILAN (AP) — Lewis Hamilton hobnobbed with Colman Domingo in the front row of Ralph…
James Burrows, director of classic TV comedies including ‘Cheers’ and ‘Friends,’ dies at 85
LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Burrows, who helped create volumes of laughter as director of…
Jacob Misiorowski wasn’t content being MLB’s hardest-throwing starter. Now he also might be the best
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Jacob Misiorowski isn’t content with merely being the game’s…
Germany, Ivory Coast fans arrive in Toronto for FIFA World Cup match
TORONTO — Thousands of Germany and Ivory Coast soccer fans are gathering in Toronto as…
Paraguay’s Miguel Almiron becomes 1st player red-carded at the World Cup for covering his mouth
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Paraguay midfielder Miguel Almiron became the first player issued a…
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