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March 26 2026 12:05 PM
13 abused miniature dachshunds seized from BC Interior breeder
The dachshund breeder was operating from a property between Clearwater and 100 Mile House.
Fascinating fungus found in North Okanagan
“This mushroom has been dead for many months, but it’s still doing its job of spreading spores."
B.C. appointed them to map old-growth. Now they say province is failing to save it
Every member of a former panel the British Columbia government appointed to identify old-growth for potential protection in 2021 now…
Fired Kamloops school district CFO nets $460,000 payout
A $2.2 million accounting error was the reason behind her termination.
MLA wants to scrap B.C.’s Human Rights Code. Some constituents want her gone instead
VICTORIA — A B.C. legislator who has sought to scrap the province’s Human Rights Code and ban land acknowledgments, and…
‘We’re ready to defend the Arctic,’ Carney says alongside German, Norwegian leaders
BARDUFOSS — Canada and its allies are prepared to defend the Arctic, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday in Bardufoss,…
Owner of Kelowna escort service fighting to get short-term rental licence back
iNhome
“Observations included a bedroom equipped as a client room, the living room set up as a party room. . . alcohol, and sexual safety and novelty products.”
Province giving Kelowna $1 million for BC Lions games
“By supporting Touchdown Kelowna, we are helping strengthen the local economy, support local businesses and create good‑paying jobs, helping build a strong, independent economy for British Columbians and their families.”
Arrest in Kelowna related to 115 kg of meth smuggled in pickle jars
“Drug trafficking knows no borders, and neither does our drive to confront it."
Another BC nurse suspended for stealing narcotics from work
The nurse will also be monitored for the next five years.
Inspection finds ‘culture of intimidation and violence’ at Okanagan prison
"This lack of consistent supervision has created conditions in which unequal power dynamics can emerge and persist unchecked."
‘No work on the go’: Fewer home builders in Kelowna means less employment
iNhome
“Our community is powered by residential construction and if we're going to continue to see people leaving our community because they need to go somewhere else to find work, it's going to create further economic challenges."
Vernon musician acquitted in fatal Enderby pedestrian collision
The crash happened in Enderby on Canada Day in 2023.
Most Kamloopsians support booze in public park: survey
The city pilot project will be renewed this summer.
TD slashes housing market forecast for 2026, now sees sales and prices falling
TD Economics has severely lowered its 2026 forecast for home sales and prices, saying it no longer expects either to rise this year, after weak performances over the past two quarters.It now expects sales to fall 1.8 per cent year-over-year,...
RCMP in B.C. seize 115 kg of meth, hidden in jars of pickles bound for Australia
VANCOUVER — RCMP in British Columbia say they have foiled an operation to smuggle methamphetamine to Melbourne, Australia, hidden in jars of pickles.The Mounties say the investigation was carried out with the help of Australian Federal Police and Canada Border...
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?
B.C. Conservative MLA Hon Chan charged with choking, assault and uttering threats
VICTORIA — British Columbia Conservative MLA Hon Chan has been charged with assault, assault by…
Seniors Advocate urges action on services for B.C.’s growing seniors population
VICTORIA — BC Seniors Advocate Dan Levitt says services for the province’s aging population are…
March 26 2026 01:15 PM
B.C. Conservative MLA Hon Chan charged with choking, assault and uttering threats
VICTORIA — British Columbia Conservative MLA Hon Chan has been charged with assault, assault by…
March 26 2026 12:47 PM
Air Canada CEO apologizes for inability to express himself adequately in French
MONTREAL — The chief executive of Air Canada has apologized for not being able to…
March 26 2026 12:45 PM
Bodies of pilots who died in collision at N.Y. airport to be repatriated to Canada
MONTREAL — The bodies of the two Air Canada pilots who died in a collision…
March 26 2026 01:00 PM
Spanish woman, 25, dies by legal euthanasia in case that drew national spotlight
MADRID (AP) — Noelia Castillo, a Spanish woman who sought euthanasia and fought a protracted…
March 26 2026 01:00 PM
Trump interrupts a Cabinet meeting dealing with the Iran war and rising prices to talk Sharpies
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump may believe the adage that the pen is mightier…
March 26 2026 01:00 PM
Judge weighs whether Venezuela can pay Maduro’s legal costs in US drug trafficking case
NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. judge pressed the Trump administration Thursday about its basis…
Air Canada CEO apologizes for inability to express himself adequately in French
MONTREAL — The chief executive of Air Canada has apologized for not being able to…
Bodies of pilots who died in collision at N.Y. airport to be repatriated to Canada
MONTREAL — The bodies of the two Air Canada pilots who died in a collision…
The Oscars are leaving Hollywood
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Oscars are leaving Hollywood. In 2029, the year the telecast…
Dash Crofts of Seals & Crofts, known for hits ‘Summer Breeze’ and ‘Diamond Girl,’ dies at 87
NEW YORK (AP) — Singer-songwriter Darrell “Dash” Crofts, who teamed with childhood friend Jim Seals…
March 26 2026 01:16 PM
LSU fires men’s basketball coach Matt McMahon, is finalizing agreement to rehire Will Wade
LSU fired fourth-year coach Matt McMahon on Thursday and reached an agreement to rehire former…
March 26 2026 01:16 PM
Italy hosts Northern Ireland in World Cup playoffs aiming to avoid 3rd straight failure. Turkey wins
Four-time champion Italy hosts Northern Ireland in the standout semifinal of the World Cup playoffs…
March 26 2026 01:01 PM
Former NFL QB Robert Griffin III receives invitation to Team USA flag football training camps
Robert Griffin III is heading to another training camp. This time, for flag football. The…
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