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April 26 2026 10:00 AM
iN NUMBERS: Big events planned for in Kamloops, Okanagan this summer
Did we miss your favourite big event this summer? Add it to the comment section so others can find out about it.
‘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.
New permanent exhibition at Auschwitz museum uses personal objects to show daily life of prisoners
“Witnesses are passing away, the world is changing, technologies are changing, and new generations are emerging, requiring a new approach to the subject."
Where to go dashing through the snow in Kamloops, Okanagan
Listen to the sounds of horse hooves clomping and jingle bells ringing with friends and family.
Canada geese fight with osprey over South Okanagan nest
“The mama goose was in the nest initially and then the father flew up from the river to be with her and fight, they were pretty wound up."
Unofficial Kamloops website taking signatures of those opposed to $26M in city loans
The man behind the website said it's a procedural tool, not a campaign against the loans.
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops hiker finds whimsical world inside rotting stumps
“I stuck my head inside of this rotting stump and it looked like an undersea world or something."
Big plans for North Okanagan riverside campground under new, local ownership
"For years we didn’t know there is this inland rainforest here, we drove by it all the time. We’re excited to create not just a stop but a destination.”
Kamloops firefighters quick to douse suspicious bike shop fire
Firefighters say it's still under investigation.
Penticton looking for first win against Everett in WHL playoffs
The Vees are taking on the league leaders from the regular season in the 2026 WHL playoffs.
RCMP need help finding stolen Kelowna food trailer
RCMP are asking the public to keep an eye for the customized food trailer.
To make hosting less stressful, strive for connection and not perfection
Inviting friends and family members over for a celebration, holiday or routine dinner provides an opportunity for connection, but pressure to serve good-tasting food in a clean and welcoming environment can deter many people from hosting or prevent them from...
RCMP in B.C. investigate suspected kidnapping in a restaurant parking lot
RICHMOND — Police in Richmond, B.C., say they're investigating a suspected kidnapping in a restaurant parking lot.Police say they were called to the Bamboo Grove Restaurant on No. 3 Road just after 10 p.m. on Friday, after a witness reported...
Will Trump’s reclassifying of medical marijuana have any impact on criminal justice reform?
The Trump administration's historic move to reclassify state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug was cheered by some advocates but for others, it fell far short for the thousands still incarcerated on federal cannabis-related convictions. The executive order, which acting...
April 24 2026 10:35 AM
iN DISCUSSION: Please don’t feed wildlife
"If I have had one consistent peeve through my life it's feeding wildlife."
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."
RCMP in B.C. investigate suspected kidnapping in a restaurant parking lot
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RICHMOND — Police in Richmond, B.C., say they’re investigating a suspected kidnapping in a restaurant…
Carney, Eby lament ‘senseless’ violence of Vancouver festival attack one year later
VANCOUVER — It was early Sunday morning when Antonio Ortega drove in the area of…
April 26 2026 01:45 PM
Carney, Eby lament ‘senseless’ violence of Vancouver festival attack one year later
VANCOUVER — It was early Sunday morning when Antonio Ortega drove in the area of…
April 26 2026 12:52 PM
Christine Fréchette to begin first foreign mission as Quebec premier
QUÉBEC — Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette will travel to Washington on Monday for her first…
April 26 2026 12:31 PM
Liberals must show results in spring economic update: former PBO
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will be under pressure to show results from his…
April 26 2026 03:25 PM
Justice Department cites dinner shooting to press preservationists to drop Trump ballroom suit
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is using the shooting at the White…
April 26 2026 03:15 PM
Accused attacker at Washington media dinner is a tutor and computer engineer from California
TORRANCE, Calif. (AP) — The California man arrested in the shooting at the White House…
April 26 2026 03:15 PM
Strikes in Ukraine and Russia kill at least 16 on Chernobyl anniversary
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Strikes across Ukraine, Russian-occupied territory and Russia over the past day…
The night a big story came directly to Washington’s journalists – hundreds of them
Journalists in the nation’s capital are accustomed to chasing stories. But on Saturday night, the…
Christine Fréchette to begin first foreign mission as Quebec premier
QUÉBEC — Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette will travel to Washington on Monday for her first…
The night a big story came directly to Washington’s journalists – hundreds of them
Journalists in the nation’s capital are accustomed to chasing stories. But on Saturday night, the…
‘Michael’ moonwalks to $97 million opening, shattering record for music biopics
NEW YORK (AP) — “Michael,” the big-budget Michael Jackson spectacle, shrugged off bad reviews and…
April 26 2026 03:31 PM
Pogačar storms to a third straight Liège–Bastogne–Liège win
LIEGE, Belgium (AP) — Four-time Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar continued his dominance on…
April 26 2026 03:30 PM
Sabres erupt for 4 goals in first period, win 6-1 to push Bruins to 3-1 hole in series
BOSTON (AP) — Sabres coach Lindy Ruff shut down any talk of putting forwards Tyson…
April 26 2026 03:29 PM
Wembanyama returns from concussion and Spurs beat Blazers 114-93 to take 3-1 series lead
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Victor Wembanyama had 27 points, 11 rebounds and seven blocks in…
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April 22 2026 08:00 PM
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