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April 28 2026 04:00 AM
What’s the deal with all the ticks this year in Okanagan, Kamloops
Hint: It has to do with the mild winter.
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."
Injured motorcyclist will test a BC law that says you can’t sue after a crash
The case could set a precedent in how such incidents are dealt with in the future.
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 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.
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."
B.C. man who viewed child abuse images in B.C. café gets 535 days in jail
RICHMOND — A British Columbia man has been sentenced to more than 17 months in…
Blockbuster $22B Shell-ARC deal bodes well for expansion to LNG Canada, experts say
CALGARY — Global energy heavyweight Shell PLC’s plan to buy one of Canada’s biggest natural…
April 28 2026 08:53 AM
Newfoundland and Labrador health minister pushes Ottawa to negotiate pharmacare deal
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government has not signed any new pharmacare agreements with…
April 28 2026 08:16 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 07:50 AM
European Union top brass says Carney is off to Armenia this weekend for summit
OTTAWA — The European Union says Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in Armenia this…
April 28 2026 09:30 AM
Trump and Charles greet each other warmly as the king begins a day of diplomacy in Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and King Charles III greeted each other warmly on…
April 28 2026 09:17 AM
Robot dogs with Musk and Zuckerberg heads roam around Berlin museum in Beeple’s new exhibit
BERLIN (AP) — Robot dogs with hyper-realistic silicone heads modeled after world-renowned figures — including…
April 28 2026 09:15 AM
Mississippi’s largest synagogue finds triumph in rebuilding after arson
Black, sweeping lines form an outline of a tree on the brick wall that once…
Robot dogs with Musk and Zuckerberg heads roam around Berlin museum in Beeple’s new exhibit
BERLIN (AP) — Robot dogs with hyper-realistic silicone heads modeled after world-renowned figures — including…
B.C. man who viewed child abuse images in B.C. café gets 535 days in jail
RICHMOND — A British Columbia man has been sentenced to more than 17 months in…
Robot dogs with Musk and Zuckerberg heads roam around Berlin museum in Beeple’s new exhibit
BERLIN (AP) — Robot dogs with hyper-realistic silicone heads modeled after world-renowned figures — including…
Man pleads guilty to plotting attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna
WIENER NEUSTADT, Austria (AP) — A man accused of pledging allegiance to the Islamic State…
April 28 2026 09:16 AM
Outfielder Austin Slater signs with slumping Mets following his release from Marlins
NEW YORK (AP) — Outfielder Austin Slater agreed Monday to a one-year contract with the…
April 28 2026 09:15 AM
Ex-NBA player Damon Jones is 1st to plead guilty in gambling sweep that led to over 30 arrests
NEW YORK (AP) — Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones became the first…
April 28 2026 09:08 AM
Women’s British Open gets another bump in prize money to $10 million
Prize money keeps going up at the women’s majors. The Chevron Championship bumped its purse…
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