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Why old washtubs can be found hanging from trees in the Okanagan
The washtubs weren't race markers rowers, part of a pinecone study nor baths for monkeys.
‘They were brothers’: Players, families remember 3 who died in Alberta highway crash
STAVELY — When Sawyer Smith thinks about teammates Caden Fine and JJ Wright, he remembers an instance of team tomfoolery…
RCMP raid problem drug house in West Kelowna
“We take residents concerns seriously and take enforcement action when warranted."
B.C. firm says some workers found dead after abduction from Mexico mine
VANCOUVER — A Vancouver-based firm that operates a mine site in Mexico where 10 workers were abducted last month has…
Pond skating comes at a cost during balmy winters in Okanagan, Kamloops
It's no small task to keep the ice on outdoor skating rinks in the Southern Interior from melting where this year it's hard to tell winter ever came.
iN NUMBERS: Flags British Columbians think governments should fly
A flag raising can get controversial.
PHOTO ESSAY: Making Italy’s art accessible to people with disabilities
ROME (AP) — Italy’s art-filled cities have no shortage of tourists, but they haven’t always been welcoming to visitors with…
Why an Okanagan pro-choice activist couldn’t get billboard and had to get a bus ad
"I tried to find the next most impactful way to show our message and that was transit ads.”
iN NUMBERS: Looking at Okanagan condo inventory in wake of PM’s controversial buyout plan
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What are your thoughts on this plan?
Silver Star Summer Spectacular brings carnival fun to the mountain this Saturday
Destination Silver Star is turning its village into a carnival, with a full day of…
Helpline encourages child sex offenders to get help before they act
"Talking about how to get someone help shouldn't be a conversation that we shy away from."
Steep increase in city managers earning more than $150K in Kamloops, Kelowna
There's been a four-fold increase in $150,000-plus salaries for city hall management in both cities.
Touchdown Kelowna officially opens with a sign reveal
Friday Morning was the grand reveal of Kelowna’s new signature sign by artist Coralee Miller…
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...
iN NUMBERS: Looking at Okanagan condo inventory in wake of PM’s controversial buyout plan
What are your thoughts on this plan?
Fatal crash between motorcycle and sedan reported on Highway 1 west of Chase, B.C.
CHASE, B.C. — Police in the British Columbia Interior say a motorcycle rider is dead after a crash on Highway 1 west of Chase.RCMP say the crash on Saturday morning involved a sedan and a motorcycle.They say the rider, a...
A Moroccan court sentences 29 prominent people in major drug trafficking and corruption case
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — A Moroccan court handed prison sentences to 29 people, including prominent politicians and sports and business figures, in an international drug trafficking and corruption scandal that has rocked the country. The court also ordered the defendants...
iN DISCUSSION: Prime Minister Carney’s BC condo buyout bungle
"I'm starting to get a disturbingly familiar feeling about Prime Minister Mark Carney."
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.
Fatal crash between motorcycle and sedan reported on Highway 1 west of Chase, B.C.
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CHASE, B.C. — Police in the British Columbia Interior say a motorcycle rider is dead…
B.C. premier visiting China to pitch LNG project as province’s ‘really big fish’
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby says his first-ever trade trip to China will…
After more than 150 years, the RCMP’s Musical Ride is still a living symbol of Canada
OTTAWA — The RCMP’s celebrated Musical Ride is almost as old as Canada itself. Speaking…
Fans ready to rally as Canada takes on South Africa in FIFA World Cup knockout stage
Canadian soccer fans will rally behind their team today as the nation heads into its…
B.C. premier visiting China to pitch LNG project as province’s ‘really big fish’
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby says his first-ever trade trip to China will…
France records around 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat sets European records
BERLIN (AP) — France saw around 1,000 additional deaths last week at the height of…
Democrats wrestle with race, populism and ideology in clashes with lawmakers of color
WASHINGTON (AP) — After democratic socialist Claire Valdez defeated an establishment-backed candidate in New York’s…
An early heat wave hits Europe, in photos
Millions of people across Europe are sweltering under an early-season heat wave this week as…
B.C. premier visiting China to pitch LNG project as province’s ‘really big fish’
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby says his first-ever trade trip to China will…
Canada’s first offshore wind farms move closer to reality as regulator clears bidders
HALIFAX — Development of Canada’s first offshore wind farms took a significant step forward late…
Humor laurels for comedian Bill Maher as the Kennedy Center navigates Trump-era upheaval
WASHINGTON (AP) — Comedian Bill Maher will be awarded the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for…
Inside country legend Alan Jackson’s triumphant finale concert
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The time has come for country music superstar Alan Jackson to…
South Africa scrapes past Bangladesh and leaves India needing to upset Australia at Lord’s
LONDON (AP) — South Africa played its part and confirmed that India must take down…
Sooryavanshi, 15, made to wait for India debut after being left out of T20 against Ireland
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, India’s 15-year-old cricket sensation, will have to wait…
New Zealand digs in and becomes a strong favorite to beat England in series-deciding 3rd test
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — New Zealand strengthened its hold on the third and deciding test…
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