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iN PHOTOS: Just kiddin’ around at goat yoga in Penticton
“The goats just love people, and they're so used to the attention that that's all they really want."
Drunken Cherries and other value-added spirits at Okanagan, Kamloops distilleries
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The sour cherries are picked from a farm in East Kelowna.
Handle with care: Moving centuries-old Hudson’s Bay charter a delicate operation
“You're not shipping this with Canada Post or something, no offence to Canada Post.”
Coldplay, U2 and Ed Sheeran top Pollstar’s most popular touring artists of the new millennium
But who are the most popular touring artists of the last two decades based on ticket sales? The results may surprise you.
Dumped dog rescued after six weeks in Clearwater backcountry
“When you picture the wilderness with mountains and wildlife, that’s what the dog was living in."
Okanagan Christmas film locations easy to locate but tough to find on screen
"The romantic person inside every one of us gets a moment to live out their secret dream."
Poilievre says Carney trying to manipulate his way to majority with floor-crossings
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is accusing Prime Minister Mark Carney of trying to wheel and deal his way…
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.
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.
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...
Poilievre asks Parliament to probe B.C. ‘condo bailout’ blocking ‘a price correction’
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on Parliament to probe Ottawa's proposal to convert unsold condominium units in British Columbia into affordable housing.In a letter to the House ethics committee, Poilievre says a program to possibly help finance...
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.
Poilievre asks Parliament to probe B.C. ‘condo bailout’ blocking ‘a price correction’
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OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on Parliament to probe Ottawa’s proposal to…
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…
Poilievre asks Parliament to probe B.C. ‘condo bailout’ blocking ‘a price correction’
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OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on Parliament to probe Ottawa’s proposal to…
The perpetrator of the Concordia massacre dies in prison at 86
MONTREAL — Valery Fabrikant, who shot four people dead at Concordia University in 1992, died…
Montreal family to be separated after mother’s asylum claim was refused
MONTREAL — Arminda Casanova said her son never learned to write in his mother tongue…
France records around 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat breaks European records
BERLIN (AP) — France saw around 1,000 additional deaths last week at the height of…
In blow to DC Studios, ‘Supergirl’ is no match for ‘Toy Story 5’ at box office
NEW YORK (AP) — In a setback for Warner Bros.′ revamped DC movie operations, “Supergirl”…
Khadijah Farrakhan, ‘first lady of Nation of Islam’ as wife of famous pastor, dies at 90
Khadijah Farrakhan, longtime wife of Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, died on Saturday, the…
Poilievre asks Parliament to probe B.C. ‘condo bailout’ blocking ‘a price correction’
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OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on Parliament to probe Ottawa’s proposal to…
No injuries but Hibernia oil spill posed threat of deadly blast and fire: regulator
ST. JOHN’S — The agency that oversees Newfoundland and Labrador’s offshore energy sector says a…
Charlie Brown’s longtime pen pal is finally revealed in new Apple TV ‘Peanuts’ movie
NEW YORK (AP) — Charlie Brown began writing to a pen pal not long after…
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…
Uruguay and Man United midfielder Manuel Ugarte sustains knee ligament damage at the World Cup
ATLANTA (AP) — Uruguay midfielder Manuel Ugarte has sustained knee ligament damage, his club Manchester…
England cricket captain Ben Stokes makes stunning retirement announcement during test match
England captain Ben Stokes stunned the world of cricket on Sunday by announcing his impending…
England beats Panama 2-0 on goals by Bellingham and Kane to win its World Cup group
EAST RUTHERFORD, N,.J. (AP) — Jude Bellingham, Harry Kane and England’s fervid fans made MetLife…
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