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MLA wants action on homeless encampment near Kamloops after Peachland camp cleared
The Trepanier Creek homeless encampments near Peachland were cleared out by the province last month.
No new greens for Ponderosa golf course but some green for Peachland’s coffers
A Toronto-based developer is now paying the District of Peachland $100,000 a month for not completing construction on a long-promised golf course.
Now sober, Kelowna man with history of domestic abuse avoids jail
Six months ago, the judge wasn't convinced by what lawyers were suggesting.
Frontal system brings heavy snow, strong winds and record warmth to areas of B.C.
VANCOUVER — A strong frontal system passing over British Columbia brought record warmth to parts of province, blustery winds over…
Canadian ends volatile 2025 with a contraction in Q4: StatCan
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada reported a fourth-quarter contraction in real gross domestic product Friday that economists argue conceals some promising…
Carney looks to strengthen economic ties with India on trip to Mumbai, New Delhi
MUMBAI — Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in India on Friday to start a four-day visit hoping to continue the…
Forgotten felines get second chance at Kamloops’ first cat cafe
iNwine
“When you have a cranky feral cat and you work with him and he turns into a big love bug, there's just nothing better."
Legal bills at Kamloops city hall reach new heights with $2M spent in 2025
That's more than double what was in the budget.
Rain in forecast won’t provide much relief for Okanagan, Kamloops
“We're expecting to have showers basically all day starting on Thursday night and continuing all day Friday.”
Kootenay lawyer charged with sharing intimate images online
To avoid a conflict of interest the case has been moved to Salmon Arm.
Suspension for BC teacher whose ‘rigid’ rules negatively impacted some students
He had rules around lateness and students not doing their assignments.
‘So many perks’: Kamloops resident replaces lawn with clover to save water
iNhome
“It’d be cool if the city considered subsidizing the removal of front lawns for things like clover or xeriscaping, especially since every year we’re seeing issues with water shortage."
Kelowna council candidate campaigns with AI videos and no one can stop him
“I believe the target market I'm going after, I don't think they care."
This woman ‘managed to not be bored’ during the COVID lockdown and planted a vineyard at home
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Like millions of others, Natasha Jacka went stir-crazy during a COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, until it dawned on her that there might be great opportunity in having nowhere to go. Jacka used the pandemic...
Honolulu Spent $450K On Plans For Flood-Prone Stream. Then It Did Nothing
Weeks before the Kona low storms, Honolulu reported that it was canceling another long-stalled project to dredge a flood-prone North Shore stream. The city owns the final stretch of a stream called Kaukonahua, and over the years, it had become...
Teen badly hurt in latest in a series of electric dirt bike, scooter crashes in B.C.
BURNABY — A teenage boy has been seriously injured in a crash in Metro Vancouver involving an electric dirt bike, in the second such collision in two days.Police in Burnaby, B.C., say the latest crash happened between the e-bike and...
New Mexico governor calls for criminal probe of DEA allowing fentanyl shipments to hit streets
New Mexico’s governor on Wednesday called for a criminal investigation into the Drug Enforcement Administration after an Associated Press investigation found federal agents allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to reach the streets over a two-year period while pursuing...
iN DISCUSSION: Upcoming municipal election campaign going to be a doozy
"In Kamloops, they learned nothing about the consequences of vote splitting so it appears they're going to do it again."
THOMPSON: Social media not the place for accurate, factual news
"It’s like panning for gold…the nuggets are few and far between."
iN DISCUSSION: NDP appears to be more hindrance than help for BC housing initiatives
We're supposed to be streamlining developments like Ignition's plan for the Tranquille property in Kamloops.
Supreme Court of Canada won’t hear U.S. stock fraud case involving B.C. man
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear the appeal of a former…
Dredging of Vancouver’s Burrard approved to make room for big oil tankers
VICTORIA — The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority says it has received all federal permits to…
The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 11:15…
Canada prepares to send aid to those hit by Venezuelan earthquakes
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ottawa will be sending some amount of humanitarian…
Canada now eligible to take part in Eurovision song contest
OTTAWA — Canada is now eligible to participate in the Eurovision song contest after CBC/Radio-Canada…
AP Exclusive: Sen. Van Hollen backs El-Sayed for Michigan Senate in break from Democratic leadership
WASHINGTON (AP) — Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen is backing progressive Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s…
World leaders react with offers and solidarity after powerful quakes hit Venezuela
World leaders reacted Thursday with messages of solidarity and offers of assistance after two powerful…
Supreme Court clears way for Trump administration to revive restrictive immigration policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court cleared the way Thursday for the Trump administration to…
Canada now eligible to take part in Eurovision song contest
OTTAWA — Canada is now eligible to participate in the Eurovision song contest after CBC/Radio-Canada…
Supreme Court of Canada won’t hear U.S. stock fraud case involving B.C. man
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear the appeal of a former…
Prosecutors to drop Harvey Weinstein’s unresolved rape charge; his other convictions stand
NEW YORK (AP) — New York prosecutors said Thursday they’ll drop a rape charge against…
Prosecutors to drop Harvey Weinstein’s unresolved rape charge; his other convictions stand
NEW YORK (AP) — New York prosecutors said Thursday they’ll drop a rape charge against…
The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 11:15…
Century-maker Latham and Conway hurt England as NZ racks up 213-0 on Day 1 of deciding test
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Tom Latham notched his 17th test century and Devon Conway was…
Hornets trade LaMelo Ball, Josh Green to Timberwolves for Naz Reid, draft picks, AP source says
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LaMelo Ball is the latest NBA star with a new home.…
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