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April 19 2026 10:00 AM
Okanagan Humane Society ordered to pay $3,000 for adopting out owner’s pets
The pet owner only wanted the humane society to keep them on a temporary basis.
From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, many deaths in 2025 had a wide impact
The fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk as he spoke before a crowd horrified many and prompted somber conversations about political violence.
Jobs, economy top voters’ priorities at the end of a turbulent 2025: Nanos poll
OTTAWA — A year-end poll from Nanos suggests Canadians will want to see action from the Liberal government on major…
BC paramedics union considers job action as talks break down
“This is not where we expected or wanted to be."
Nardwuar becomes first ‘human serviette’ appointed to Order of Canada
TORONTO — When Nardwuar rhymes off a list of fellow members of the Order of Canada, he includes baseball player…
BC Mountie accused of dangerous driving, uttering threats, acquitted by RCMP Board
His wife turned up and found him with his mistress, and the situation spiralled from there.
iN NUMBERS: Number of wildfires in BC trending down over last three years
Here’s a quick look at this year’s wildfire season while there's still lots of time to get ready for the next one.
Penticton-Summerland MLA leaves BC Conservatives to end action-packed rookie year
“No one can deny that it's upsetting and that constituents are entitled to be upset about it. I acknowledge that they voted for a party banner. But ultimately, there was no way that I could maintain my own integrity and work with that man.”
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?"
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.
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.
B.C. to table suspension of Indigenous law on Monday, First Nations sources say
VICTORIA — First Nations sources say British Columbia Premier David Eby’s government will introduce legislation…
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,…
April 19 2026 12:16 PM
Businesses welcome federal fuel tax relief as Iran war uncertainty lingers
HALIFAX — An eastern Canadian logistics, trucking and courier company with a fleet of more…
April 19 2026 11:45 AM
B.C. to table suspension of Indigenous law on Monday, First Nations sources say
VICTORIA — First Nations sources say British Columbia Premier David Eby’s government will introduce legislation…
April 19 2026 10:46 AM
Ontario to sell $29-million jet bought for Premier Doug Ford after backlash
Ontario is reversing course and will sell the $29-million private jet it bought for Premier…
April 19 2026 12:30 PM
The center-left coalition of former President Radev will win Bulgaria election, exit poll suggests
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — A center-left coalition led by ex-President Rumen Radev will win Bulgaria…
April 19 2026 12:30 PM
8 children between the ages of 1 and 14 are dead after a mass shooting in Louisiana, police say
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A gunman in Louisiana killed eight children in domestic violence shootings…
April 19 2026 12:30 PM
Chernobyl’s radioactive landscape is a testament to nature’s resilience and survival spirit
CHERNOBYL, Ukraine (AP) — On contaminated land that is too dangerous for human life, the…
Businesses welcome federal fuel tax relief as Iran war uncertainty lingers
HALIFAX — An eastern Canadian logistics, trucking and courier company with a fleet of more…
Ontario to sell $29-million jet bought for Premier Doug Ford after backlash
Ontario is reversing course and will sell the $29-million private jet it bought for Premier…
‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ is no match for ‘Super Mario’ or ‘Hail Mary’ at the box office
“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” and “Project Hail Mary” dominated the North American box office…
Padre Guilherme hosts rave in Argentina’s capital honoring late Pope Francis
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Pope Francis reappeared in Argentina’s capital a year after his…
April 19 2026 12:17 PM
Why Bayern’s players are wearing cockatoo T-shirts for Bundesliga celebrations
MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich’s players lined up with the image of a white cockatoo…
April 19 2026 12:08 PM
Arteta says Arsenal ‘more convinced’ about winning title despite loss to Man City
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Arsenal’s players are “more convinced” than ever that they can win…
April 19 2026 12:00 PM
Caitlin Clark getting reacclimated to Fever digs as she returns to practice for training camp
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark looked right at home inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Sunday. She…
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April 18 2026 08:00 PM
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April 17 2026 08:00 PM
TRENDING NOW: Dog saves duck that didn’t need saving
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