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April 23 2026 06:00 PM
Kamloops council considers media accreditation as public barred from recording
"By clearly defining who is considered media for the purposes of equipment use and access to reserved seating, the City can maintain transparency while preventing misuse of media privileges."
Inflation steady at 2.2% in November despite grocery price hike
OTTAWA — Economists and academics expect the trend of rising prices at the grocery store will follow consumers into 2026…
Son Nick arrested after Rob Reiner and his wife found dead in Los Angeles home, AP source says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rob Reiner’s son, Nick Reiner, was in police custody Monday after deaths of the director-actor and…
‘She was failed’: Mother speaks out after Kamloops student’s dyslexia ignored
"You feel like you've failed your child, and now where she is, failing university, she's going to have to go back to the beginning and learn how to learn again. She's going to have to take other programs to learn how to learn with dyslexia, so that's what her college funding will go toward."
iN NUMBERS: Kelowna vacancy rate spikes, rent cost climbs faster than Kamloops
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A case of why it's important to look at more than one number when talking about the rental market.
iN PHOTOS: Snowmen built with first winter snowfalls in Kamloops, Okanagan
The snowman dates back to the 14th century.
Study finds humans were making fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than once thought
Researchers say the implications for human evolution are substantial.
Kelowna Boat Show taking over downtown docks this weekend
“Whether you paddle, cruise, fish, or are wanting to explore your options for getting out on the water, the Kelowna Boat Show has something for everyone.”
Video of man pushing goslings from Kelowna highrise cautionary tale about humans and wildlife
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“A property owner was strongly encouraged to take measures to prevent nesting, that would have prevented this from ever occurring in the first place."
Kamloops shelter resident ‘insulted’ by mayor’s grilling
"I was insulted, but I was more than happy to engage with him. It just takes so much patience to listen to fools, and lucky for all involved, I have that kind of patience."
Suspension for BC teacher who called in sick and went on vacation
He also crossed professional boundaries with a student.
Why no one wants this free Kelowna house
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“We are removing the home because we like the house and want to respect that it has history.”
Okanagan bicycle thief got bail several times during crime spree
The bicycle theft and shoplifting spree went from Salmon Arm to West Kelowna and lasted well over a year.
iN PHOTOS: Indigenous owned, Mexican inspired café launches in West Kelowna
“We’re just a proud Indigenous owned and operated café, built on our Indigenous values right from roasting our beans to the atmosphere created with intention, connection and sharing stories, it all goes together."
Video of man pushing goslings from Kelowna highrise cautionary tale about humans and wildlife
“A property owner was strongly encouraged to take measures to prevent nesting, that would have prevented this from ever occurring in the first place."
Key takeaways from a report into the deadly plane crash at LaGuardia Airport
Federal investigators on Thursday detailed a series of issues and failures that led up to last month's deadly collision between a regional jet and a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport. According to a preliminary report from the National...
B.C. children’s representative says drug crisis having staggering impact on kids
The toxic drug crisis that has killed thousands of people in British Columbia has had a “staggeringly high” impact on the youngest in the province, not only killing hundreds but leaving many more as orphans, the province's representative for children...
April 22 2026 11:15 AM
iN DISCUSSION: Who do we believe when it comes to DRIPA impacts in BC?
"I'm in a really uncomfortable spot as a British Columbian."
April 20 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: 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."
‘Bag of bones’: grey whales dying off B.C.’s coast, part of trend amid food scarcity
Four dead grey whales have been found off B.C.’s coast over 10 days this month,…
U.S. liquor stays off shelves, because British Columbians are irate over tariffs: Eby
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby says his province will keep U.S. liquor off…
April 23 2026 09:00 PM
‘Bag of bones’: grey whales dying off B.C.’s coast, part of trend amid food scarcity
Four dead grey whales have been found off B.C.’s coast over 10 days this month,…
April 23 2026 04:32 PM
Canada’s top envoy to Washington apologizes for sending English-only invitation
WASHINGTON — Canada’s top envoy to Washington apologized Thursday for sending an English-only invitation to…
April 23 2026 04:17 PM
Parliamentary committee on assisted dying has gone ‘off the rails,’ expert warns
OTTAWA — An expert in Canada’s assisted dying laws is warning that the committee of…
April 23 2026 11:52 PM
Prosecutors seek 30-year prison term for South Korea’s Yoon for drone flights over Pyongyang
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean prosecutors Friday requested a 30-year prison term for…
April 23 2026 11:08 PM
In Baltic skies, NATO and Russian pilots size each other up warily but without a tilt into war
ŠIAULIAI AIR BASE, Lithuania (AP) — When NATO’s call came, the French fighter pilots scrambled…
April 23 2026 10:45 PM
QB Fernando Mendoza, edge rusher David Bailey, running back Jeremiyah Love go 1-2-3 in the NFL draft
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Fernando Mendoza’s journey from overlooked two-star recruit to the top of the…
U.S. liquor stays off shelves, because British Columbians are irate over tariffs: Eby
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby says his province will keep U.S. liquor off…
Canada’s top envoy to Washington apologizes for sending English-only invitation
WASHINGTON — Canada’s top envoy to Washington apologized Thursday for sending an English-only invitation to…
Ex-officer planned to kill Black people in mass shooting at a New Orleans festival, authorities say
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities say a former North Carolina law enforcement officer planned to…
Police ask people enjoying remnants of Drake’s ‘Iceman’ tower to be careful
TORONTO — Toronto police say people climbing and playing in the ice blocks of Drake’s…
April 24 2026 12:00 AM
Japanese side Machida Zelvia faces Al-Ahli in Asian Champions League Elite final
A troubled AFC Champions League Elite playoff stage, beset by international conflict, low attendance and…
April 23 2026 11:00 PM
Photos of the NFL Draft
PITTSBURGH, Penn. (AP) — The 2026 NFL draft began Thursday, as the Las Vegas Raiders…
April 23 2026 11:00 PM
Avalanche get a pair of lucky goals and hold off Kings 4-2, taking a 3-0 series lead
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cale Makar scored the tiebreaking goal, Scott Wedgewood made 24 saves…
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April 23 2026 08:00 PM
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April 22 2026 08:00 PM
TRENDING NOW: Parents making split-second saves
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