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Rain in forecast won’t provide much relief for Okanagan, Kamloops
“We're expecting to have showers basically all day starting on Thursday night and continuing all day Friday.”
Famous Summerland pug heading to ‘Super Bowl’ of dog shows
“When he’s on stage, he’s a walking ego and thinks he is the greatest guy that ever walked."
Lawyers seek 13 years without parole for bizarre double homicide in Kootenays
The Kootenay deaths were initially ruled accidents by police and coroners, until they heard a confession from a man in a mental health hospital.
Police link Kamloops homicide to gay dating apps
Kamloops RCMP also warned the public to take precautions when meeting new people through online platforms.
Carney heads to China next week for first visit by a prime minister in eight years
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with President Xi Jinping in Beijing next week as he makes the…
‘The Price is Right’ is coming to Kamloops but prices aren’t what they used to be
Now, we have more than 50 years of footage of people guessing price tags and it’s a good way to see half a century of inflation and a lot of applause.
Trump says U.S. will ‘be there’ for NATO as threats toward Greenland rattle alliance
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said the United States will “be there” for NATO after the White House refused to…
Kootenay lawyer charged with sharing intimate images online
To avoid a conflict of interest the case has been moved to Salmon Arm.
Suspension for BC teacher whose ‘rigid’ rules negatively impacted some students
He had rules around lateness and students not doing their assignments.
‘So many perks’: Kamloops resident replaces lawn with clover to save water
iNhome
“It’d be cool if the city considered subsidizing the removal of front lawns for things like clover or xeriscaping, especially since every year we’re seeing issues with water shortage."
Kelowna council candidate campaigns with AI videos and no one can stop him
“I believe the target market I'm going after, I don't think they care."
With his wife hospitalized, Kamloops mayor misses council meeting
"Never thought thought I'd have to phone my three kids and tell them there's a chance they might never see their mother again."
iN PHOTOS: Beloved California quail having babies in the Okanagan
The birds are a unique and species adored by many in the Okanagan Valley, with their round, chickenlike bodies and comical topknots on their heads.
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...
Honolulu Spent $450K On Plans For Flood-Prone Stream. Then It Did Nothing
Weeks before the Kona low storms, Honolulu reported that it was canceling another long-stalled project to dredge a flood-prone North Shore stream. The city owns the final stretch of a stream called Kaukonahua, and over the years, it had become...
Teen badly hurt in latest in a series of electric dirt bike, scooter crashes in B.C.
BURNABY — A teenage boy has been seriously injured in a crash in Metro Vancouver involving an electric dirt bike, in the second such collision in two days.Police in Burnaby, B.C., say the latest crash happened between the e-bike and...
Searches in Metro Vancouver in organized crime case net drugs, weapons
SURREY — Police in British Columbia say a multi-year investigation into an organized crime case has uncovered a large stash of illicit drugs as well as $1.5 million in cash.Investigators say they began looking into the interprovincial drug trafficking case...
iN DISCUSSION: Upcoming municipal election campaign going to be a doozy
"In Kamloops, they learned nothing about the consequences of vote splitting so it appears they're going to do it again."
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.
Teen badly hurt in latest in a series of electric dirt bike, scooter crashes in B.C.
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BURNABY — A teenage boy has been seriously injured in a crash in Metro Vancouver…
B.C.’s newest municipality of Okanagan Falls to be incorporated in November
VICTORIA — Residents of British Columbia’s first new municipality in 16 years will soon be…
Yukon pens letters to minister, CRTC and Bell Canada over poor cellular service
WHITEHORSE — The Yukon government is pleading with the CRTC and Innovation, Science and Economic…
CP NewsAlert: Pilot’s ‘medical issue’ on Air Canada flight forces diversion
MONTREAL — Air Canada says a pilot on a flight from Newark, N.J., to Halifax…
Swiss collector wants thousands of Indigenous artifacts returned to communities
WINNIPEG — A Swiss collector who has amassed thousands of Indigenous artifacts said he is…
Soccer fans around the world watch the World Cup, in photos
Around the world, soccer fans are gathering in homes, stadium plazas, and public viewing venues…
Trump turns America 250 kickoff into a campaign-style rally on the National Mall
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is formally kicking off celebrations for America’s 250th anniversary…
The Latest: Federal judge bars Trump’s proof of citizenship requirement to vote
iNwheels
A federal judge permanently barred President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday from implementing most of…
Yukon pens letters to minister, CRTC and Bell Canada over poor cellular service
WHITEHORSE — The Yukon government is pleading with the CRTC and Innovation, Science and Economic…
CP NewsAlert: Pilot’s ‘medical issue’ on Air Canada flight forces diversion
MONTREAL — Air Canada says a pilot on a flight from Newark, N.J., to Halifax…
Democrat blames Trump for delayed bridge opening in new political ad
WASHINGTON — The delayed opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge is now an issue…
Usher says tour with Chris Brown is about more than 2 stars. He makes the case for R&B in stadiums
LOS ANGELES (AP) — As Usher prepares to launch a stadium tour with Chris Brown,…
Switzerland winger Johan Manzambi gets a World Cup start and makes the most of it against Canada
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Johan Manzambi started a World Cup match for Switzerland for…
Qatar’s Assim Madibo banned for 5 games after breaking the leg of Canada’s Ismaël Koné at World Cup
ATLANTA (AP) — Qatar player Assim Madibo was given a five-match ban on Wednesday for…
Soccer fans around the world watch the World Cup, in photos
Around the world, soccer fans are gathering in homes, stadium plazas, and public viewing venues…
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