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April 21 2026 06:00 PM
Okanagan hockey coach convicted for taking photo of wife in shower
And his behaviour didn't end there.
Santa cleared for Christmas Eve travel, transport minister says
OTTAWA — The federal transport minister says Santa Claus has been cleared for travel in Canadian airspace. Steven MacKinnon released…
iN NUMBERS: Holidays most dangerous time of the year for car crashes in Southern Interior
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Just in case you need another reminder to drive safely on the holidays, ICBC has some data on annual Christmas and New Year’s car crashes.
iN PHOTOS: Deer with stuff stuck on their antlers in Okanagan, Kamloops
At this time of year, residents can help prevent entanglements by hanging Christmas lights up high and removing loose netting from yards.
‘No justice served’: Downtown Kelowna restaurateur feels powerless against petty crime
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“Everybody is afraid to break the law, but there are some people who have nothing to lose and when they break the law, there's no consequences."
BC helicopter owner loses in court after sniffer dog damages $2.5M chopper
He described the search as “unwarranted and destructive.”
B.C. holiday travellers hindered by ferry delays and highway closures
Kevin Ilomin has travelled the Coquihalla Highway safely on countless occasions, but when his bus got stuck in the snow…
Thompson-Okanagan teams join new BC junior hockey league
“We continue to take measured and thoughtful steps to build our junior hockey pathways in B.C."
iN PHOTOS: Spring animal babies on farms in Okanagan, Kamloops
The babies can be seen keeping close to their moms and suckling milk, creating adorable moments.
Coquihalla closed after semi fire starts wildfire, causes toxic spill
The Coquihalla Highway between Merritt and Hope is currently closed.
Penticton councillor calls for another supportive housing audit
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It's pitched as a follow-up to a 2022 audit that examined the progress of three supportive housing sites in Penticton.
Some BC Conservatives interested in campaign to recall controversial Okanagan MLA
"We've been told by many of them that they really do want Tara Armstrong to be recalled."
iN NUMBERS: The state of spectator sports in Kamloops, Okanagan
Which sport should have a pro team in the BC Interior?
Case dropped against BC restaurateur accused of defrauding Penticton winery
The civil dispute is still ongoing.
Montana mobile home park unions push ahead on lease negotiations
On what was the coldest day of April so far, residents of two Missoula-area mobile home parks sat down for lease negotiations with their Texas-based landlord — a first in Montana history, according to the Missoula Tenants Union. Representatives from...
In the news today: Canadian killed in Mexico, High grocery prices, Drone deliveries
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...Canadian tourist killed, another injured after gunman opens fire at Mexico pyramidsAn armed man standing atop one of the historic Teotihuacán pyramids north of...
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 20 2026 12:00 PM
TRENDING NOW: You need a sense of humour as a baseball umpire
"After decades of umpiring baseball games, I can tell you a sense of humour is indispensable."
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."
Turf war: B.C. prison finds drug package disguised as grass patch dropped over fence
MISSION, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Authorities in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley have foiled an attempt…
Truck blaze along in B.C.’s Coquihalla Highway sets off wildfire, closes route
MERRITT, BRITISH COLUMBIA — The main highway linking British Columbia’s Lower Mainland to the Interior…
April 21 2026 09:31 PM
Mexico boosts security at tourist spots after Canadian killed, others hurt on pyramid
Mexico bumped up security at multiple tourist sites Tuesday, a day after a Canadian woman…
April 21 2026 09:00 PM
Turf war: B.C. prison finds drug package disguised as grass patch dropped over fence
MISSION, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Authorities in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley have foiled an attempt…
April 21 2026 07:46 PM
City of Montreal in court trying to overturn landmark police racial profiling ruling
MONTRÉAL — Lawyers for the City of Montreal asked the Court of Appeal on Tuesday…
April 21 2026 10:00 PM
A specialized tour at the Berlin Zoo brings joy to people living with dementia
BERLIN (AP) — Christel Krueger peered through thick glass and murky water at the Berlin…
April 21 2026 09:15 PM
Navy veteran charged in series of Atlanta-area shootings dies in jail
ATLANTA (AP) — A man charged in a string of shootings near Atlanta that left…
April 21 2026 09:14 PM
Leading candidates to square off in TV debate at critical point in California governor’s race
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Six leading candidates for California governor will meet in a televised…
CPAC cancels two news programs, cites ‘accelerating revenue decline’
OTTAWA — CPAC, the Canadian service that provides direct coverage of political events, says declining…
South Korean police seek to arrest K-pop mogul behind BTS
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police said Tuesday they are seeking to arrest…
CPAC cancels two news programs, cites ‘accelerating revenue decline’
OTTAWA — CPAC, the Canadian service that provides direct coverage of political events, says declining…
South Korean police seek to arrest K-pop mogul behind BTS
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police said Tuesday they are seeking to arrest…
April 21 2026 10:00 PM
Cooley scores late as Mammoth edge Golden Knights 3-2 to even playoff series
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Logan Cooley scored off a rebound with six minutes left to…
April 21 2026 10:00 PM
Giants jump on reigning World Series MVP Yamamoto early, beat Dodgers 3-1
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jung Hoo Lee and Rafael Devers each hit RBI singles in…
April 21 2026 09:46 PM
Juan Soto is set to return as the Mets look to stop their skid and get their offense going
NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto is expected to come off the injured list Wednesday…
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April 20 2026 08:00 PM
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April 19 2026 08:00 PM
TRENDING NOW: The robot revolution is on pause
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