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Kelowna keeps flirting with pro sports teams, but no proposals yet
To be fair, the dates have been fantastic.
Pupils flee as grizzly attacks elementary class in B.C., injuring 11, some critically
A grizzly bear has attacked a group of elementary school students and teachers in the B.C. central coast community of…
BC man who secretly took nude photos and posted them online to pay victim $5,000
A friend of the victim came across the photos online and alerted the victim.
Hummingbirds in Okanagan, Kamloops in winter? Here’s how you can help them survive
“The time spent searching for water could be the difference of whether they’ll collect enough food to make it.”
Premier Eby supports recall of Okanagan MLA after ‘disgusting’ anti-Indigenous bill fails
“It is reprehensible, disgusting, appalling, I’ve run out of words to describe what they're trying to do.”
Speaker’s vote gets northern power line through B.C. legislature by slimmest margin
VICTORIA — Legislation to fast-track construction of a northern power line has squeaked through the British Columbia legislature thanks to…
Hikers, bikers have fresh trails to explore at new nature park in Vernon
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"While I was there, I saw some eagles and various bird species.”
Kelowna Falcons Mid-Season Check-in
The Kelowna Falcons have been off to a solid start this season. Currently sitting at…
Kamloops man demands new trial, in “limbo” after murder conviction overturned
BC prosecutors dropped the charge despite the federal government ordering a new trial four years ago.
iN PHOTOS: Scenes from June bike rave in Kelowna
iNwheels
You might have seen this funky street procession.
Kelowna Ribfest brings all the flavour
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Kelowna Ribfest is almost here! Running Friday, July 3, 4, and 5, the event is…
Kamloops CAOs were paid $1.12M last year
With a pair of salaries and a settlement agreement, the cost of chief administrative officers in Kamloops was unusually high.
Shuswap dentist pleads guilty to sending harassing messages, breaching court order
He's already been fined $100,000 and sent to jail.
Kelowna Ribfest brings all the flavour
Kelowna Ribfest is almost here! Running Friday, July 3, 4, and 5, the event is sure to bring mouth-watering flavours and juicy ribs to BBQ enthusiasts. Whether you're spicy or bold, the weekend will host cooking competitions and 13 different...
Fire in Belgian apartment block leaves at least 6 people dead, many injured
ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — At least six people were killed and many others injured on Wednesday in a fire at an apartment block on the outskirts of the Belgian city of Antwerp, police said. The blaze was caused by a...
What’s the perfect American hot dog? Depends where you grew up
Few foods feel more American than the hot dog, a mainstay at ballparks, street carts and Fourth of July barbecues. But to simply call hot dogs “American” is to miss a whole lot of nuance, and potentially offend local connoisseurs...
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."
Carney to meet with Premier Eby in Vancouver as Smith plans pipeline announcement
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to be in Vancouver today, where he…
Alberta update on West Coast oil pipeline postponed
CALGARY — The Alberta government has postponed a planned update on its planned million-barrel-a-day oil…
Carney to meet with Premier Eby in Vancouver as Smith plans pipeline announcement
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to be in Vancouver today, where he…
RCMP arrest two after raid at alleged migrant smuggling stash house in Montreal
MONTREAL — RCMP say officers are searching a residence in the Montréal-Nord borough in an…
Thousands without power in Ontario, Quebec amid heat wave after Canada Day storms
Tens of thousands of people across Ontario and Quebec are without power after severe thunderstorms…
The Latest: Trump administration plans new rule that could save Medicare patients $1.1 billion
The Trump administration is proposing a new rule to keep hospitals from charging markups on…
‘Awesome.’ ‘Sad.’ ‘Let’s keep democracy going.’ Americans weigh in on state of a 250-year-old nation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Across the United States, many Americans are celebrating their country’s 250th birthday…
Algerians vote in parliamentary elections while facing cost-of-living strains and candidate bans
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Voters in Algeria cast ballots Thursday in parliamentary elections overshadowed by…
Carney to meet with Premier Eby in Vancouver as Smith plans pipeline announcement
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to be in Vancouver today, where he…
Alberta update on West Coast oil pipeline postponed
CALGARY — The Alberta government has postponed a planned update on its planned million-barrel-a-day oil…
Soccer fans are into this year’s World Cup, but the US still isn’t a soccer nation, new poll finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — This World Cup has given U.S. soccer fans plenty to cheer about…
The Knicks. The World Cup. Taylor Swift’s likely wedding. It’s the Summer of New York
NEW YORK (AP) — It is a city bathed in the orange-and-blue afterglow of a…
NHL free agency spills into Day 2 with Patrick Kane among those available
NHL free agency spilled into Thursday with some high-profile players still on the open market,…
Kelowna Falcons Mid-Season Check-in
The Kelowna Falcons have been off to a solid start this season. Currently sitting at…
Toronto Raptors sign head coach Rajakovic to multi-year extension
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have agreed to a multi-year contract extension with head coach…
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