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May 01 2026 06:00 PM
Suspension for BC teacher who sent dozens of inappropriate emails to student
"You are a wonderful young woman even if you drive your teacher crazy,” an email read.
Province already considered popular suggestions to fix Kelowna bridge traffic
iNwheels
Some of the suggestions have already been considered or attempted by the Ministry of Transportation.
What you should know about having cannabis in your vehicle in BC
iN420
Transporting cannabis in a vehicle legally is something a lot of people don’t think about.
Seven Canadians charged in U.S. drug probe linked to ex-Olympian
WASHINGTON — Seven Canadians have been arrested for extradition to the United States in connection with a drug trafficking probe…
Penticton judge says man in drug-induced psychosis put hundreds at risk
He led police on a wild and extremely dangerous one-hour high-speed chase from Osoyoos to Summerland.
Vernon motel hit with fire code violations after WorkSafeBC fine for mould, rodents
“The employer had not conducted a violence risk assessment, did not have policies or procedures in place, and had not trained workers in the prevention of violence."
RCMP says B.C. ostrich farm investigations continue, charges neither laid nor stayed
RCMP say investigations are ongoing in relation to their enforcement operation at a British Columbia farm where avian influenza prompted…
‘Ridiculous’: Penticton city councillor takes stand, denies sexually abusing young boy
"You befriended this boy because you knew he was disadvantaged… you slowly gained his confidence and trust."
Vernon sex offender’s conviction quashed over ‘community centre’ definition
The crux of the issue is whether a hocky rink parking lot is a community centre?
BC store that barred disabled worker from bringing service dog to work on the hook $40,000
The store owners also made hurtful comments.
Kelowna puts finishing touches on preparation for return of short-term rentals
iNhome
The province allowed the city to opt-out of short-term rental restrictions as of June 1.
Expert prediction grim as gas prices hit $2 in Kamloops, Okanagan
iNwheels
“My prediction is we'll be in for a summer of very high prices that will continue throughout the summer and even longer.”
Filmmakers race to make best short film in Okanagan this weekend
“It's a really good way of fine tuning your skillsets as filmmakers and just having a fun weekend to do something creative and not overthink the script."
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.
Kelowna puts finishing touches on preparation for return of short-term rentals
The province allowed the city to opt-out of short-term rental restrictions as of June 1.
California woman charged with manslaughter in death of man killed by her son an on e-motorcycle
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California woman has been charged with manslaughter after an 81-year-old man who was struck by her teen son on an e-motorcycle died from his injuries, prosecutors said Friday. On April 16, Tommi Jo Mejer's 14-year-old...
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 28 2026 12:00 PM
iN DISCUSSION: The power of The Complaint
"I'd like to make a complaint about our complaint departments."
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."
Hearing into Myles Gray’s death delayed again until fall, 11 years after death
VANCOUVER — The long-anticipated public hearing into the police-involved death of Myles Gray in 2015…
Owner says Gary the African serval will suffer under B.C. exotic cat ban
LANGLEY — As he curls up on a couch beside his owner, it’s easy to…
May 01 2026 04:47 PM
Canada won’t use energy, critical minerals as ‘leverage’ in trade talks: PM
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will not use energy or critical minerals…
May 01 2026 04:45 PM
Hearing into Myles Gray’s death delayed again until fall, 11 years after death
VANCOUVER — The long-anticipated public hearing into the police-involved death of Myles Gray in 2015…
May 01 2026 04:01 PM
Father charged with killing son, 5, daughter, 3, found in vehicle in Calgary
CALGARY — Police laid murder charges Friday against a Calgary father a day after he…
May 01 2026 07:30 PM
Ghana becomes the latest African country to reject a US health deal, citing data sharing concerns
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Ghana has rejected a proposed health deal with the United States…
May 01 2026 07:01 PM
Oscars organization expands international film eligibility, addresses AI in new rules
The organization behind the Oscars is for the first time addressing the use of artificial…
May 01 2026 07:00 PM
Court restricts abortion access across the US by blocking the mailing of mifepristone
A federal appeals court has restricted access to one of the most common means of…
Canada won’t use energy, critical minerals as ‘leverage’ in trade talks: PM
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will not use energy or critical minerals…
Minister says Liberals want committees ‘open’ after Tories accuse them of secrecy
OTTAWA — As the Conservatives accuse the government of abusing its new-found majority powers, government…
Oscars organization expands international film eligibility, addresses AI in new rules
The organization behind the Oscars is for the first time addressing the use of artificial…
Gerry Conway, comic book writer who co-created Punisher character in Spider-Man, dies at 73
Gerry Conway, a renowned comic book writer who helped create characters and stories for Marvel…
May 01 2026 07:31 PM
Goncalves scores in OT as Vasilevskiy, Lightning shut out Canadiens to force Game 7
MONTREAL — The Tampa Bay Lightning have forced a Game 7 after a wild, nerve-racking…
May 01 2026 07:30 PM
Pistons rally from 24 down to beat Magic 93-79 and force Game 7 after Orlando goes ice-cold
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored 32 points and the top-seeded Detroit Pistons pulled…
May 01 2026 07:28 PM
Brewers hope Misiorowski avoids serious injury when his bid for no-hitter ends with hamstring cramp
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jacob Misiorowski’s bid for a no-hitter quickly faded as the biggest news…
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