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Shuswap dentist pleads guilty to sending harassing messages, breaching court order
He's already been fined $100,000 and sent to jail.
The less celebrated table grape still packs a punch in the Okanagan
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"As soon as we have sample boxes out people try the and gravitate toward them."
Hunt is on for owner of dog tied up and left to die near Penticton
“It’s awful to think about the dog’s last moments and the panic of being left alone in the woods to die in this way.”
iN PHOTOS: Weird thrift store finds in Kamloops, Okanagan
Sometimes bargain hunters find more than they bargained for.
BC masseur guilty of sexual assault gets legal aid to pay for appeal
He previously demanded an interpreter, even though he has an English degree.
Why BC animators are breathing easier about AI
Tense Hollywood strikes in 2023 paved the way for job protections for hundreds of animators.
Long-lost adult siblings strive to rebuild severed family bonds in ‘Meadowlarks’
“That was inspired by my meeting my mother when I was 16."
Thunderstorm watch to cap off a dry June for Kamloops, Okanagan
"Some of them have a risk of a thunderstorm in there as well, more so for tonight.”
Kelowna biker did 253 km/h in a 60 zone, but court says 10 months jail too harsh
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He also filmed himself going 180 km/h in downtown Kelowna.
How RCMP in BC came to formulate a plan to kill
The goal was to remove him from the residence for arrest, have him shot, or let him burn to death.
Five Okanagan players picked in NHL entry draft
They grew up playing in the Okanagan and are among 39 WHL players who are now NHL prospects.
Vernon teen arrested in fatal hit-and-run in Lumby
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“Investigators were able to identify, locate and arrest the driver that night.”
iN PHOTOS: Stunning Kelowna garden reopens to public after years of restoration
“Depending on the public interest and if any damage happens to the gardens, we want to be open continuously. So far, everyone has been very respectful.”
Fenestration Station Builds on a Trusted Local Legacy
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Kelowna biker did 253 km/h in a 60 zone, but court says 10 months jail too harsh
He also filmed himself going 180 km/h in downtown Kelowna.
Virginia to allow recreational marijuana to be sold in retail stores beginning in 2027
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Five years after becoming the first Southern state to legalize possession of marijuana, Virginia has approved a legal way to sell it to recreational users. State budget legislation enacted Monday will allow up to 350 cannabis...
iN DISCUSSION: What to do for those who don’t like news
"One reader persistently tells me "there is way too much political topics" here and they are looking for more 'simple good feeling stuff'."
THOMPSON: Black cats, broken mirrors and other superstitions we believe in
"There are people, for example, who will not travel on the 13th day of any month…and even structure their decisions and lives around avoiding the number."
iN DISCUSSION: Prime Minister Carney’s BC condo buyout bungle
"I'm starting to get a disturbingly familiar feeling about Prime Minister Mark Carney."
Victor Dodig succeeds Darren Entwistle as Telus CEO after 25-plus years at helm
One of Canada’s largest telecommunications companies has officially transitioned to new leadership after more than…
B.C. Conservative leader Findlay retains former rival Milobar in shadow cabinet
VICTORIA — New B.C. Conservative leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay has kept former rival Peter Milobar and…
Negotiations set to continue as U.S. prepares to blow past trade deal deadline
WASHINGTON — Representatives of Canada, Mexico and the United States are set to meet virtually…
Carney, Inuit meeting wraps with pledge on new program to replace child funding
KUUJJUAQ — A meeting between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Inuit leaders Tuesday wrapped with…
Canada’s historic World Cup run helps prolong Vancouver restaurants’ business boost
VANCOUVER — The head of B.C.’s Restaurant and Foodservices Association says Canada’s historic run in…
Mourners attend funerals for 14 Pakistani children killed in tutoring center roof collapse
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Mourners gathered Wednesday in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore to bury…
Defying Pope Leo XIV and risking schism, traditionalists go ahead with Latin Mass consecrations
ECONE, Switzerland (AP) — A breakaway group of traditionalist Catholics on Wednesday directly defied Pope…
See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP photojournalists
June 24-30, 2026 AP mobile scroll: a selection of standout vertical images published by The…
Negotiations set to continue as U.S. prepares to blow past trade deal deadline
WASHINGTON — Representatives of Canada, Mexico and the United States are set to meet virtually…
Canada’s historic World Cup run helps prolong Vancouver restaurants’ business boost
VANCOUVER — The head of B.C.’s Restaurant and Foodservices Association says Canada’s historic run in…
Los Angeles medical examiner says former child actor Daveigh Chase died of AIDS
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former child actor Daveigh Chase’s death on June 16 was due…
OpenAI film ‘Artificial,’ dropped by Amazon, finds a new home with Neon
NEW YORK (AP) — “Artificial,” Luca Guadagnino’s starry film about Sam Altman and OpenAI, has…
Canada’s historic World Cup run helps prolong Vancouver restaurants’ business boost
VANCOUVER — The head of B.C.’s Restaurant and Foodservices Association says Canada’s historic run in…
Girl Guides with Calgary Stampede in their hearts to now wear it on their sleeves
CALGARY — Girl Guides who hold the Calgary Stampede in their hearts will now wear…
Mbappé scores twice for France, Norway and Mexico advance in World Cup, in photos
Win-or-go-home matches continued Tuesday at the World Cup in the round of 32. Kylian Mbappé…
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