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April 16 2026 06:00 PM
‘Tax grab’: Regional district bylaws force tiny homeowner out of Central Okanagan
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"I want to say I gave up, but I moved on to better things."
Swiss investigators believe sparkling candles atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Investigators said Friday that they believe sparkling candles atop Champagne bottles ignited a fatal fire at…
Property values up across most of Southern Interior: BC Assessment
iNhome
“The Southern Interior’s total assessments increased from about $323 billion in 2025 to almost $330 billion this year."
BC city continues its New Year’s hangover holiday
The decades-long local tradition extends the winter holidays for an extra day.
Teen hit in crosswalk awarded $900,000 by BC court
She has been left in lifelong pain, but the court still found the injuries were not "catastrophic."
iN NUMBERS: Noah most popular baby name in BC in 2025
If you named your baby Noah, that was a trendy move since it was the most popular name of 2025.
iN PHOTOS: Fascinating ice formations in Kamloops, Okanagan
Residents are taking photos of the frozen Memorial Fountain in Osoyoos.
Credit union moves to foreclose on cash-strapped Kamloops mayor’s car dealership
"It's no secret that I've been put into a bad financial situation."
Late recovery keeps playoff run alive for Kelowna Rockets
With their post-season on the line, the Kelowna Rockets tied the game with just seconds to spare before claiming victory in overtime.
Former South Okanagan chiropractor fined for not completing medical records
The chiropractor has since moved to Newfoundland.
More privacy breaches and bullying lands Kamloops mayor back in hot water
"In my opinion, no Mayor should treat staff in this manner and the Mayor owes these staff an unqualified apology."
Universal Ostrich Farm owner suing sister over historic real estate agreement
They wanted to live like "one big happy family" but it didn't work out that way.
Kelowna may lower fees for home builders in response to complaints
iNhome
“Both the Urban Development Institute and Canadian Homebuilders Association - Central Okanagan have made note of several ways in which City actions could make new development more viable, until the market recovers.”
Hot dogs and steaks and bacon, oh my! Meat raffles keep a beloved Midwest tradition alive
WACONIA, Minn. (AP) — In these polarizing times, Minnesotans have found something they can agree on — the thrill of a meat raffle. Meat raffles have been popular in pockets of the U.S. for decades, offering a fun way to...
‘Tax grab’: Regional district bylaws force tiny homeowner out of Central Okanagan
"I want to say I gave up, but I moved on to better things."
Singer D4vd is arrested on suspicion of killing of a 14-year-old girl found dead in his Tesla
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer D4vd has been arrested on suspicion of killing a 14-year-old girl whose decomposed body was found last year in his apparently abandoned Tesla that was towed from the Hollywood Hills, authorities said Thursday. Los Angeles...
First Nations overdose deaths in B.C. drop in 2025, but still disproportionally high
VANCOUVER — The number of overdose deaths of First Nations people in British Columbia dropped by about a third in 2025 but the population continues to be disproportionately impacted by the province's toxic drug crisis that has killed more than...
April 15 2026 11:00 AM
iN DISCUSSION: Why sitting as an independent politician may be a good thing
"MLAs Tara Armstrong and Amelia Boultbee both quit within months the BC Conservative Party that got them elected. Armstrong will be recalled over it. Boultbee said on social media she plans to remain an independent, may have been her strategy all along."
April 13 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: How history will judge America’s war with Iran
"Twenty-five years or so from today, students of history will look back at the tipping point that signalled America’s decline as the singular world power with the most control of the fate of everyone on Earth."
April 10 2026 12:00 PM
iN DISCUSSION: Stop giving our social media overlords so much power
Check out this new Canadian-owned social media platform.
Public funds don’t make Catholic hospitals ‘government actors’: lawyer in MAID case
VANCOUVER — Providing medical assistance in dying at a Catholic hospital would go against religious…
B.C. Sikh activist says police warned him of ‘imminent’ threat to life
An associate of slain B.C. Sikh community leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar said police have alerted…
April 16 2026 05:45 PM
Public funds don’t make Catholic hospitals ‘government actors’: lawyer in MAID case
VANCOUVER — Providing medical assistance in dying at a Catholic hospital would go against religious…
April 16 2026 05:17 PM
Sandbags come out as communities from Quebec to Manitoba prepare for spring flooding
Communities from Quebec to Manitoba are preparing for potential spring flooding, with officials distributing sandbags…
April 16 2026 05:15 PM
B.C. Sikh activist says police warned him of ‘imminent’ threat to life
An associate of slain B.C. Sikh community leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar said police have alerted…
April 16 2026 07:01 PM
Singer D4vd is arrested on suspicion of killing of a 14-year-old girl found dead in his Tesla
iNwheels
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer D4vd has been arrested on suspicion of killing a 14-year-old…
April 16 2026 07:00 PM
ICE acting director Todd Lyons will resign at end of May, DHS says
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement acting director Todd Lyons, a key executor…
April 16 2026 07:00 PM
Progressive Analilia Mejia takes New Jersey US House special election, giving Democrats another win
DENVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Democrat Analilia Mejia won a New Jersey special election for the…
Drone violations of restricted airspace at Colorado Rockies games prompt warning from authorities
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A rash of drone sightings during the Colorado Rockies’ first homestand of the season against…
Conservatives say Champagne is avoiding committee study into Alto rail connection
OTTAWA — The Conservatives are accusing the Liberals of blocking a House of Commons committee…
Singer D4vd is arrested on suspicion of killing of a 14-year-old girl found dead in his Tesla
iNwheels
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer D4vd has been arrested on suspicion of killing a 14-year-old…
After a paralyzing stroke, a South Korean pianist recreates himself as a one-handed performer
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — When a major stroke paralyzed South Korean pianist Lee Hun’s…
April 16 2026 06:25 PM
Guardians rookie Parker Messick has no-hit bid broken up in 9th inning of 4-2 win over Orioles
CLEVELAND (AP) — Parker Messick took a no-hitter into the ninth inning, José Ramírez homered…
April 16 2026 05:54 PM
NBA sending Nuggets, Pacers to Mexico City for a game next season
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The NBA is sending Denver and Indiana to Mexico City for…
April 16 2026 05:46 PM
Devils hire two-time Panthers Stanley Cup-winning executive Sunny Mehta as general manager
The New Jersey Devils hired Sunny Mehta as their general manager on Thursday night, bringing…
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