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April 27 2026 06:00 PM
Why a complaint that trans women were in BC women’s transitional housing was tossed
iNhome
The woman argued the Salvation Army was obliged to provide her housing and services for cis women only.
iN NUMBERS: Food prices in BC expected to continue rising in 2026
Statistics Canada, and a separate report from experts at various Canadian universities have the exact numbers so you can quantify your outrage.
Man found badly burned near Penticton schools
"The male remains in critical condition at this time.”
Thinking critically about Carney’s proposed conservation corridor in northwest BC
The federal government says both extraction and conservation are key to the B.C. “corridor” it’s focused on. But the scarce information provided focuses on minerals and energy, not wildlife or Indigenous-led protection plans.
Clearwater breeder with 59 dogs pleads guilty to animal cruelty
It all started with the breeder sold an unhealthy dog in a Kamloops parking lot.
80% of online pet ads may be fake says B.C. business bureau in holiday-scam warning
VANCOUVER — The Better Business Bureau is warning B.C. residents to be cautious about falling in love with a puppy…
Why steelhead trout are at the brink of extinction in the Thompson watershed
“Sadly, this is a classic case of a reactive government response, starting a couple of decades ago, as opposed to the needed proactive response to an issue in crisis."
iN PHOTOS: Best boat names at the Kelowna Boat Show
A pleasure boat doesn't legally need a name but it's definitely an opportunity for fun.
Penticton Vees back home with two-game deficit in WHL playoff series
The Vees take on the Silvertips at the South Okanagan Events Centre.
BC ‘prolific litigant’ loses another case after her ‘service’ dog kicked out of courthouse
She sued numerous businesses over the same issue.
Dancing is permitted: Victory for Shuswap food truck hit with $11,000 liquor fine
iNwine
The liquor inspectors said she'd broken the rules, but had no evidence to back it up.
Penticton council throws support behind mission to get Ebus service
iNwheels
Penticton was left without a passenger bus service to the Lower Mainland when Greyhound shut down.
iN NUMBERS: Big events planned for 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.
Dancing is permitted: Victory for Shuswap food truck hit with $11,000 liquor fine
The liquor inspectors said she'd broken the rules, but had no evidence to back it up.
Why a complaint that trans women were in BC women’s transitional housing was tossed
The woman argued the Salvation Army was obliged to provide her housing and services for cis women only.
In the news today: Economic update, OPP officer dead, Parents on social media ban
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed …Prime Minister Mark Carney promises 'good news' in spring economic updatePrime Minister Mark Carney is suggesting there will be "good news" about Ottawa's...
Suspected cocaine, fentanyl, mushrooms seized as two arrested in Kelowna, B.C., bust
KELOWNA — Two men have been arrested in a co-ordinated bust in British Columbia's Interior that saw police seize more than 10 kilograms of illicit substances along with other items related to a drug distribution operation.RCMP in Kelowna, B.C., say...
April 27 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: History won’t be kind to Republicans who support Donald Trump
"How much longer can the folks who voted for Donald Trump stand by him? That is more or less a rhetorical question because the answer is all-too-obvious."
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."
Trial of ex-Mountie charged with security offence concludes in B.C. court
VANCOUVER — The trial of a former Mountie accused of a security offence in relation…
Intimate partner-related deaths in B.C. ‘overwhelmingly preventable,’ report says
VANCOUVER — A death review panel convened by British Columbia’s chief coroner says 135 deaths…
April 28 2026 01:20 AM
In the news today: Economic update, OPP officer dead, Parents on social media ban
iNwheels
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
April 28 2026 01:00 AM
Fires, drought and water woes to begin B.C.’s wildfire season
VANCOUVER — A cluster of wildfires are burning in British Columbia, many of them on…
April 28 2026 01:00 AM
Prime Minister Mark Carney promises ‘good news’ in spring economic update
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the Liberals are “good fiscal managers” — and…
April 28 2026 02:45 AM
Why you may see Japanese soccer fans cleaning up the stadium after World Cup games
TOKYO (AP) — If there’s one country guaranteed to clean up at the World Cup,…
April 28 2026 02:30 AM
Rescuers recover last victims from Indonesia train wreck that killed 14 and injured dozens
iNwheels
BEKASI, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers finished removing victims from a damaged commuter train car Tuesday,…
April 28 2026 02:16 AM
Trial of Austrian man accused of plotting to attack a Taylor Swift concert begins
WIENER NEUSTADT, Austria (AP) — The trial against a man accused of pledging allegiance to…
Prime Minister Mark Carney promises ‘good news’ in spring economic update
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the Liberals are “good fiscal managers” — and…
Employee testifies owners knew of problems at Dominican club where roof collapse killed 236
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A former employee of a popular nightclub whose roof…
Trial of Austrian man accused of plotting to attack a Taylor Swift concert begins
WIENER NEUSTADT, Austria (AP) — The trial against a man accused of pledging allegiance to…
‘Dances With Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison for sexual assault
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada judge sentenced “Dances With Wolves” actor Nathan Chasing Horse…
April 28 2026 02:45 AM
Why you may see Japanese soccer fans cleaning up the stadium after World Cup games
TOKYO (AP) — If there’s one country guaranteed to clean up at the World Cup,…
April 28 2026 01:57 AM
2030 Winter Olympics organizers weigh Paris or Lyon for ice hockey after Nice impasse
PARIS (AP) — French organizers of the 2030 Winter Olympics are looking at alternative locations…
April 28 2026 12:21 AM
Jaden McDaniels embraces the villain role in Denver after Game 5 loss to Nuggets brings boos
DENVER (AP) — Jaden McDaniels got more pushback from the Denver Nuggets and their fans…
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