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April 19 2026 04:00 AM
Not much celebration planned for 4/20 in Okanagan, Kamloops
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“It is a Monday, it's a weekday, and Mondays are like, ‘ugh, Monday.’ But why not start the week right?"
Shuswap couple opens off-grid wilderness resort with outdoor sauna
“Herman Lake is such a magical place and we want to share the beauty and serenity this place has to offer.”
Why ordering takeout or calling the dog walker might lead to a happier relationship
It turns out, love may benefit from a little less labor. Couples who spend money on time-saving services — like…
Companies can make generic Ozempic as of next week, but don’t expect to get it soon
TORONTO — Drug companies in Canada are allowed to make lower priced generic versions of the blockbuster drug Ozempic as…
Drivers list New Year road resolutions: ICBC survey
While many said they would consider setting new goals, the majority said it's other drivers who should have New Year's resolutions for BC roads.
B.C. home grant threshold falls for first time since 2020, as Vancouver values drop
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government has dropped the threshold for its homeowner grant program for the first time in…
Kamloops advocates continue to rally for maternity care
"A new year does not erase the risks families are facing."
iN NUMBERS: How British Columbians feel about Canada’s NHL teams
Which Canadian NHL team do you think has the best chance of bringing the Stanley Cup home?
Invasive Siberian elm trees frustrating for Kamloops, Okanagan gardeners
"It's an ongoing problem for the gardening community here, you learn to live with it the best you can."
Vernon chiropractor convicted of sexually assaulting patient launching appeal
The 61-year-old has a history of sexual misconduct.
Case dropped against BC restaurateur accused of defrauding Penticton winery
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The civil dispute is still ongoing.
iN PHOTOS: Bizarre looking insects emerge in Thompson-Okanagan
It can be fun finding a rare or bizarre looking insect and try to identify it.
Merritt man caught doing 208 km/h on Coquihalla in lifted pickup
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“No vehicles are safe at those speeds on public roads, but a heavy truck that is high off the ground is even more unstable than other traffic.”
Case dropped against BC restaurateur accused of defrauding Penticton winery
The civil dispute is still ongoing.
To make hosting less stressful, strive for connection and not perfection
Inviting friends and family members over for a celebration, holiday or routine dinner provides an opportunity for connection, but pressure to serve good-tasting food in a clean and welcoming environment can deter many people from hosting or prevent them from...
Powerful winds and reported tornadoes rip through the Midwest, leaving heavy damage but no deaths
A trail of damaged homes and buildings dotted a wide swath of the U.S. on Saturday after a burst of destructive winds and reported tornadoes tore off roofs, uprooted trees and rendered rural roads impassable with debris. No deaths were...
Not much celebration planned for 4/20 in Okanagan, Kamloops
“It is a Monday, it's a weekday, and Mondays are like, ‘ugh, Monday.’ But why not start the week right?"
April 17 2026 10:20 AM
iN DISCUSSION: Debate over access to MAID highlighted in lawsuit against BC hospital
"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.
Vancouver Lapu Lapu festival is held a year after vehicle ramming that killed 11
VANCOUVER — The Filipino community and others in Vancouver will come together today to remember,…
B.C. bears emerge from their dens, sparking excitement and heightened monitoring
VANCOUVER — B.C. Grouse Mountain’s beloved grizzly bears have woken up from their long nap…
April 19 2026 08:00 AM
Meet neffy: Health Canada approves epinephrine nasal spray for anaphylaxis
TORONTO — Health Canada has approved the first needle-free epinephrine treatment for severe allergic reactions:…
April 19 2026 07:50 AM
Carney pledges regular updates on pivot from U.S. and to ‘never sugar-coat’ issues
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he plans to regularly update Canadians with a…
April 19 2026 07:39 AM
N.S. police arrest two in human trafficking case linked to N.B. and Ont.
HALIFAX — Police in Nova Scotia have charged two people with human trafficking and financial…
April 19 2026 08:15 AM
UK police investigating if arson attacks on Jewish sites in London are the work of Iranian proxies
LONDON (AP) — U.K. police said Sunday they are investigating whether a string of arson…
April 19 2026 07:45 AM
Russian attacks kill at least 2 as Ukraine strikes a Russian drone factory
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian strikes killed at least two people in Ukraine, officials said…
April 19 2026 07:30 AM
Baby food brand HiPP recalls jars in Austria after samples test positive for rat poison
VIENNA (AP) — Baby food brand HiPP is recalling some of its baby food jars…
Carney pledges regular updates on pivot from U.S. and to ‘never sugar-coat’ issues
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he plans to regularly update Canadians with a…
Former minister Catherine McKenna blasts the heads of Canadian oil companies
MONTRÉAL — Former environment minister Catherine McKenna says the leaders of Canada’s oil industry are…
Eddie Murphy receives life achievement award by AFI, drawing standing ovation at star-filled tribute
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Eddie Murphy took a moment to look out at the star-studded…
Nathalie Baye, French actor known for her warmth and versatility, dies at 77
PARIS (AP) — Nathalie Baye, a French actor who was a fan’s favorite for her…
April 19 2026 07:22 AM
Tottenham reports racist abuse of defender Kevin Danso to police
LONDON (AP) — Tottenham condemned Sunday what the club described as “vile, dehumanizing racism” aimed…
April 19 2026 06:46 AM
Ben Shelton beats Flavio Cobolli 6-2, 7-5 to win clay-court Munich Open
MUNICH (AP) — Ben Shelton bounced back from disappointment last year by defeating Flavio Cobolli…
April 19 2026 06:45 AM
NBA postseason guide: Schedule, stories, betting odds, how to watch and more
The NBA playoffs are underway. Home teams swept Saturday’s four games, and one of the…
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April 18 2026 08:00 PM
TRENDING NOW: Kids and cats
Just try not to smile watching this compilation of adorable clips featuring kids and cats.
April 17 2026 08:00 PM
TRENDING NOW: Dog saves duck that didn’t need saving
Sometimes a retriever just gotta retrieve.
