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March 25 2026 03:00 PM
Missing piece of Okanagan Rail Trail in Kelowna to open this summer
"By closing this gap, we are delivering on a promise of a fully connected region."
Lower colorectal cancer screening age to 45 from 50, Canadian Cancer Society urges
TORONTO — Michael Groves thought he had appendicitis. In January 2021, he went to the emergency department with abdominal pains,…
iN NUMBERS: Fewer overdose deaths to start the year in B.C.
The province has seen illicit drug deaths steadily decline since 2023.
Ass backwards: How a Canadian donkey documentary is defying Oscars conventions
When Montreal filmmaker Alison McAlpine first noticed a group of donkeys ambling around an observatory in Chile’s Atacama Desert, she…
Kamloops wildlife park welcomes fascinating axolotl
The axolotl has the remarkable ability to regenerate parts of its body including limbs, eyes and vital organs.
Pokémon cards are a hot commodity, and B.C. thieves aren’t playing around
Pokémon cards were the focus of a gang who turned up at an Abbotsford, B.C., collectibles store on Friday —…
Fascinating fungus found in North Okanagan
“This mushroom has been dead for many months, but it’s still doing its job of spreading spores."
BC teacher suspended for showing video ‘riddled’ with sexual connotations
The teacher also also made racist remarks to a student.
No suspects charged yet after drugs, cash seized in Kelowna: RCMP
RCMP were targeting drug dealers.
Kootenay teacher suspended after classroom explosion
The teacher told the kids it was OK to handle dry ice without gloves.
Residents scramble as Vernon trailer park faces power and water shut off
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"In the last few weeks we've started to realize nobody's going to step in and rescue us."
iN PHOTOS: Photographer bonded with wild horses near Spences Bridge
"They know me as I go find them all the time and sit with them.”
Kamloops prison stabbing nets two-year sentence
He stepped in while the victim was fighting another inmate, then stabbed him three times.
Most Kamloopsians support booze in public park: survey
The city pilot project will be renewed this summer.
Residents scramble as Vernon trailer park faces power and water shut off
"In the last few weeks we've started to realize nobody's going to step in and rescue us."
Honolulu Traffic Cams May Soon Ticket For Registration, Safety Checks
The automated traffic enforcement camera systems that now issue tickets for speeding and running red lights may soon be used to crack down on Hawaiʻi motorists with expired safety checks and expired vehicle registrations. The state House earlier this month...
B.C. tech company rolls out new cannabis breathalyzer
The device detects recent cannabis use.
March 24 2026 12:00 PM
iN DISCUSSION: Start of MLA Tara Armstrong recall campaign month away
"It's an opportunity for us all to think about what we really expect from our representatives, what we will put up with."
March 23 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: How not to become lunch for mosquitoes
You have some time to develop an anti-biting strategy before summer gets here.
March 17 2026 12:00 PM
iN DISCUSSION: From BCHL to WHL, Penticton Vees continue to dominate
What's in the Vees secret sauce?
Complaint commissioner announces ‘systemic’ probe into B.C. police sexual misconduct
VICTORIA — Complaints of sexualized conduct in British Columbia’s municipal police departments have been frequent…
Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes off coast of northern B.C.
HAIDA GWAII — Earthquake Canada says a 4.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the coast…
March 25 2026 03:17 PM
First Nations call for audit of Human Rights Commission following death of 3 year old
OTTAWA — A First Nations group is calling on the federal auditor general to investigate…
March 25 2026 02:47 PM
Gun control group criticizes Ottawa over ‘poor participation’ in firearm buyback
OTTAWA — Gun control advocacy group PolySeSouvient blames “weak political leadership” for what it calls…
March 25 2026 02:38 PM
Quebec man charged in U.S. court for alleged role in ‘grandparent scam’
BURLINGTON — A Quebec man charged with allegedly participating in a network that defrauded seniors…
March 25 2026 03:02 PM
Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer-winning author who turned unlikely subjects into bestsellers, dies at 80
Tracy Kidder, an award-winning narrative nonfiction writer who turned everything from computer engineering to life…
March 25 2026 03:00 PM
Justice Department settles lawsuit from Trump ally Michael Flynn for $1.2 million, AP source says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has settled for roughly $1.2 million a lawsuit from…
March 25 2026 03:00 PM
FEMA will resume major grant program after yearlong hiatus, following a court order
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Wednesday opened applications for a major resilience grant program…
Veteran trainer Roger Attfield announces retirement from thoroughbred racing
TORONTO — Its been quite a run for Roger Attfield. The decorated thoroughbred trainer announced…
Canada is short 200 air traffic controllers, Nav Canada says
OTTAWA — Nav Canada said Wednesday that the country is short an estimated 200 air…
Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer-winning author who turned unlikely subjects into bestsellers, dies at 80
Tracy Kidder, an award-winning narrative nonfiction writer who turned everything from computer engineering to life…
‘North of North’ and ’40 Acres’ lead Canadian Screen Awards nominations
TORONTO — A raunchy Arctic comedy series and a nerve-jangling post-apocalyptic thriller are the leading…
March 25 2026 03:16 PM
76ers’ Paul George back from suspension for failed drug test, ready for late-season playoff push
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Paul George was set to return to the Philadelphia 76ers’ lineup following…
March 25 2026 03:16 PM
Barcelona routs Real Madrid 6-2 in quarterfinals of Women’s Champions League, Bayern beats United
MADRID (AP) — Barcelona moved closer to a record-extending eighth straight semifinal in the Women’s…
March 25 2026 03:16 PM
Canadian pair Pereira, Michaud in third after short program at figure skating worlds
PRAGUE — Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud are in podium position at the world figure…
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