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Osoyoos family gets special moment when bobcat kitten pays a visit
“My seven-year-old named it ‘Squishy’ and spent the rest of the day trying to convince us we should keep her. I’ll admit, it was tempting, but dad said ‘no’.”
Man crashes car through fence fleeing from Kelowna police
“Whether in uniform, on bikes, or in plainclothes, our officers are actively engaging with residents and businesses in Rutland to listen, respond, and make a meaningful impact.”
‘What is that?’: Rare white red-tailed hawk spotted in Kelowna
“I’ve never seen one before in my life and most people never will."
Kamloops area has BC’s longest family doctor wait times
How long have you been waiting for a family doctor?
Premier Eby says B.C. will ask court to stay implementation of Cowichan Tribes case
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby says his government will be asking for a stay of the implementation of…
Un-vaxxed Summerland woman denied use of pool and library, sues for property tax refund
She argued if she wasn't allowed to use the services she should get a refund.
Kelowna cops geared up for an extra rowdy Halloween on Friday night
"Since Halloween's on a Friday, the bars and nightclubs will be busier than usual with planned Halloween events.”
iN NUMBERS: British Columbians split on teaching creationism in school
You might assume it’s the older generation who wants to see religion back in education, but you’d be wrong.
Jailed South Okanagan biker had learner’s licence when caught with fentanyl, cocaine
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The bike had to be towed.
BC woman to take on record-setting Okanagan Lake swim for mental health fundraiser
"This swim is about showing young people that they are worth showing up for."
iNvideo: Ribfest takes over City Park
iNwine
If you were passing over the bridge, it isn’t hard to miss the smells coming…
iN PHOTOS: Peek inside a 1910 heritage home in Kelowna
“We kept all of the heritage elements from the era, it’s all original, including the windows and flooring."
Free Penticton pop-up pet vaccine clinic helps 31 dogs
“We knew we had to move quickly because parvo transmission between unvaccinated animals can happen very fast.”
From poutine to barbecue, local cuisines give World Cup fans another reason to cheer
World Cup fans came from overseas for the cheering. But they’re also doing a lot of chewing, delighting their hosts with rave reviews of North American cuisine. "It’s greasy, it’s disgusting, but it’s absolutely glorious," Jack Goodwin, a soccer enthusiast...
Wildfire anxiety mounts amid fast-moving blazes and repeat evacuations
Late last month, Anitra Cornish could see smoke coming from over the hill by her home in Eureka, Utah. Once she started seeing flames from the raging Iron Fire, she told her 86-year-old aunt that it was time to pack...
Jailed South Okanagan biker had learner’s licence when caught with fentanyl, cocaine
The bike had to be towed.
Court documents allege link between Project South investigation, Ryan Wedding case
TORONTO — Newly released court documents are shedding more light on the alleged link between a sweeping police corruption probe in Ontario and the case of former Canadian Olympian Ryan Wedding, who is accused of running an international drug trafficking...
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."
Unionized workers who look after regional parks like Grouse Mountain walk off job
VICTORIA — The union representing workers who operate and maintain regional services in Metro Vancouver…
A First Nation near Boston Bar, B.C., issues evacuation order as wildfire grows
VICTORIA — The out-of-control fire near Boston Bar, B.C., has triggered a second evacuation order…
A First Nation near Boston Bar, B.C., issues evacuation order as wildfire grows
VICTORIA — The out-of-control fire near Boston Bar, B.C., has triggered a second evacuation order…
Two critical after Lachine Canal rescue as group urges prevention
MONTREAL — Two people were in critical condition after being pulled from Montreal’s Lachine Canal…
Inside Saskatchewan’s Cigar Lake mine, a ’boutique’ operation with abundant uranium
CIGAR LAKE, SASK. — Cessa Fern’s day begins with being squished into a metal cage…
National Guard members on patrol in Memphis fatally shoot man during pursuit, police say
Two Tennessee National Guard members assigned by the Trump administration to a crime-fighting patrol in…
Khamenei’s other sons appear at his funeral in Iran as new supreme leader remains in hiding
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s top officials and brothers of the new supreme leader emerged…
Dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Khamenei begins in Iran, in photos
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei began…
Unionized workers who look after regional parks like Grouse Mountain walk off job
VICTORIA — The union representing workers who operate and maintain regional services in Metro Vancouver…
World Cup leaves uncertain legacy in Toronto as experts question economic impact
TORONTO — For soccer fan Marticia Fargiorgio, the atmosphere in Toronto has been unmatched since…
White House report brands Smithsonian leadership as radical activists who can’t be trusted
NEW YORK (AP) — A White House report brands the leadership of the Smithsonian Institution,…
‘Minions & Monsters’ tops Fourth of July holiday box office, barely beating ‘Toy Story 5’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Minions have taken down “Toy Story 5″ at the July…
Oilers sign Mukhamadullin to two-year deal, Statsney to one-year deal
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed defenceman Shakir Mukhamadullin to a two-year contract extension,…
FIFA lifts US player Balogun’s red card suspension at World Cup after Trump calls Infantino
SEATTLE (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump intervened on behalf of American star forward Folarin…
Ryan allows three hits in seven innings as Twins beat skidding Yankees 6-1
NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Ryan scattered three hits in seven scoreless innings and the…
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