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iN NUMBERS: A look at the crazy gas prices in Okanagan, Kamloops
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No one would blame you if you’re been averting your eyes from the price of…
Year-long investigation ends with weapons charges against Kelowna suspects
“This case required careful, detailed work to ensure we could present the strongest possible evidence before the courts.”
Kelowna Pride joins calls to cancel comedian’s show
"We refuse to accept the normalization of comedy that punches down at those who are already vulnerable."
Greer says U.S. trade talks with Canada lagging behind those with Mexico
WASHINGTON — Trade talks with Canada ahead of the mandatory review of the continental trade pact are lagging behind those…
Bank of Canada holds key rate steady as Middle East war clouds outlook
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate steady Wednesday as monetary policy-makers wait to see whether…
Kamloops chiropractor accused of sending explicit photo to patient
The regulator says the allegation is a serious breach of boundaries that constitutes sexual misconduct.
Trump’s failed strong-arming of allies on Iran shows that pressure is losing its effect
PARIS (AP) — We’ve long had your back, now it’s our turn. That is how the famously transactional U.S. President…
CN Rail fined $435,000 for wildfire near Spences Bridge
The fire took place a year after the nearby town of Lytton was largely destroyed by a wildfire.
iN VIDEO: Okanagan scuba diver hunts for treasure, reunites lost items with owners
“People recognize me as Scuba Steve and ask me to find stuff and of course I always do, it’s the fun part of the last years of my diving career.”
Vernon teacher fired for allowing student to cheat loses appeal
She said it was an "enormous error in judgment."
‘Weak from the outset’: Vernon woman acquitted after police video contradicts Mountie’s testimony
The judge said it showed that people can give an honest account of seeing specific things that simply aren't there.
‘Canada Shore’ set to film in Kelowna again this summer and the neighbours aren’t happy
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"The neighbourhood will be busier than usual with our crew and essential work trucks in the area.”
This woman ‘managed to not be bored’ during the COVID lockdown and planted a vineyard at home
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Like millions of others, Natasha Jacka went stir-crazy during a COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, until it dawned on her that there might be great opportunity in having nowhere to go. Jacka used the pandemic...
A deadly collapse at a Florida condo happened slowly over several weeks, probe finds
The deadly destruction of a Florida beachfront condominium actually started weeks before it collapsed into a pile of rubble in the middle of the night, killing 98 people in 2021, but the building had been vulnerable from the start, federal...
iN NUMBERS: A look at the crazy gas prices in Okanagan, Kamloops
No one would blame you if you’re been averting your eyes from the price of gas recently. Typically we’d just show you the high gas prices and maybe highlight how weird it is that Vernon has been selling some of...
Drug bust in Surrey, B.C., leads to arrest, charges and deportations
SURREY — Police in Surrey, B.C., say a trafficking investigation has led to the discovery of large quantities of illicit drugs, charges against a 24-year-old man, and the deportation of two others. Police say their investigation began in February, setting...
THOMPSON: Social media not the place for accurate, factual news
"It’s like panning for gold…the nuggets are few and far between."
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."
Timeline of police officers in Canada killed in the line of duty
A Montreal police officer was shot dead and another was injured when they responded to…
Advocacy group welcomes property crime program, says B.C. must deal with root cause
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The British Columbia government is going to spend $16 million over the next two years…
Police watchdog investigating Montreal shooting that killed three, including officer
MONTREAL — Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada is expected to visit a multicultural neighbourhood this…
In the news today: Montreal shooting probe, Nuclear reactor deal, Canada-Switzerland
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Allez les Rouges! How Voyageurs fan group is energizing Canada’s World Cup run
VANCOUVER — When Rob Notenboom first got involved with Canadian soccer supporters group the Voyageurs…
A red alert over France, and heat that may rewrite the record books
PARIS (AP) — Millions of people across France woke up drenched in sweat on Tuesday…
Iran’s president heads to Pakistan as US-Iran teams work to finalize a war-ending deal
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Iran’s president traveled to Pakistan for talks Tuesday with officials who have…
Armed group in Nigeria kills at least 20 people and exchanges gunfire with police
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — An armed group killed at least 20 people in a community…
PWHL executive says fast-paced growth reflects surging demand and is validated by new investors
PWHL executive Stan Kasten said the goal all along was to begin taking on outside…
Advocacy group welcomes property crime program, says B.C. must deal with root cause
iNwheels
The British Columbia government is going to spend $16 million over the next two years…
Trump is the frontman for his own party as rival groups vie to shape America’s 250th anniversary
WASHINGTON (AP) — The complexities of the American story aren’t hard to miss. Just steps…
Man charged in killing of actor James Handy found mentally incompetent for prosecution
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge found Monday that a man charged with murder in…
World Cup what to know: Cristiano Ronaldo aiming to get on track after disappointing start
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland have taken their expected starring roles so far…
Tennis Canada plans new stadium — with a roof — as part of Montreal modernization
MONTREAL — Tennis Canada plans to build a new centre-court stadium with a retractable roof…
AP’s NBA mock draft: After top 4, eyes on guards with the Clippers at No. 5 and the Nets at No. 6
Throughout the lead-up to the NBA draft, the No. 5 spot has been where it…
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