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West Kelowna police arrest suspect in weekend grass fire
“Information provided by witnesses played a significant role in helping officers quickly identify and locate the suspect.”
Why broken temperature records in Okanagan, Kamloops aren’t a sign of climate change
“It's hard to tie any single event and whether it’s affected by climate change. That requires more study by climate change experts."
Kelowna cops seize $750,000 worth of illegal cigarettes
“We are seeing a growing trend of people in possession of unstamped and unregulated tobacco products.”
Has time run out for Canada Post?
Inside the debate over the Crown corporation’s future as unions and management battle.
RCMP arrest two suspects in stolen vehicle after tip
iNwheels
Two suspects were arrested and a stolen vehicle recovered after Kamloops RCMP received a tip from the public. A member…
Repeat prohibited Kamloops driver gets jail time
iNwheels
It marks his eighth driving prohibition after leading police on a dangerous chase through the Tk'emlups reserve.
Kelowna couple suing Airbnb over eviction, surveillance
iNhome
Airbnb "weaponized their corporate infrastructure" to enable their eviction, according to the lawsuit.
Rock the Lake turns up the volume
One of Kelowna’s favourite music festivals is returning on Friday, July 10, 11, and 12.…
Escape artist Tony the peacock eludes capture in Kamloops neighbourhood
“People post ‘oh, it’s at my house,’ and it’s fun for the kids, they can keep their eye out and try to spot him."
Kelowna restaurant avoids fine after serving teen a Corona
The steep fines have been criticized by the restaurant industry.
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’.”
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.
Anissa Helou’s new book of recipes from Lebanon spotlights villages scarred by war
BALLOUNEH, Lebanon (AP) — Before becoming one of the Middle East’s most acclaimed cooks and food writers, Anissa Helou had no intention of either path. She entered the world of cooking and writing almost by accident when she was in...
Kelowna couple suing Airbnb over eviction, surveillance
Airbnb "weaponized their corporate infrastructure" to enable their eviction, according to the lawsuit.
Montreal-area residents relieved no one hurt after 46 railcars jump tracks near homes
MONTREAL — The mayor of a suburban city northeast of Montreal where 46 railcars ran off the tracks on Sunday says he is relieved because the crash could have been a lot worse. "We were really lucky in our misfortune,"...
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...
THOMPSON: Running out of gas is something you do once
"It’s embarrassing - at best - to run out of fuel…cars swerving and people yelling insults as they pass…as if you intended your stupidity."
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."
Premiers Smith, Ford unveil proposed west-east oil pipeline route
CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled Monday a route…
Mourners gather at B.C. dock to mourn six lost at sea in fishing charter sinking
RICHMOND — About 100 mourners gathered at a public dock in Richmond, B.C., to commemorate…
Champagne defends fiscal track as defence, infrastructure spending ratchets up
OTTAWA — Finance Minster François-Philippe Champagne asserted Monday that the Liberals are keeping federal finances…
Premiers Smith, Ford unveil proposed west-east oil pipeline route
CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled Monday a route…
Mourners gather at B.C. dock to mourn six lost at sea in fishing charter sinking
RICHMOND — About 100 mourners gathered at a public dock in Richmond, B.C., to commemorate…
The Latest: Prosecutors argue the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk should stand trial
A weeklong preliminary hearing for the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk is…
Former officer describes finding a ‘sniper pad’ on nearby rooftop after Charlie Kirk assassination
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A former campus police officer testified Monday that he found an…
Democrats begin pulling Platner endorsements after Maine candidate faces sexual assault allegation
A woman who previously dated Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner said he drunkenly forced…
Champagne defends fiscal track as defence, infrastructure spending ratchets up
OTTAWA — Finance Minster François-Philippe Champagne asserted Monday that the Liberals are keeping federal finances…
Premiers Smith, Ford unveil proposed west-east oil pipeline route
CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled Monday a route…
B.C.’s chief coroner envisions course to prepare people beyond TV ‘preconceptions’
British Columbia’s chief coroner says the work of the coroners service is not like the…
Hemingway’s masterpiece on Spain’s bull runs turns 100 years old with its allure intact
PAMPLONA, Spain (AP) — Bill Hillmann has been gored three times while running with the…
Spain ends World Cup career of Ronaldo and US player’s suspension lifted to play Belgium, in photos
The round-of-16 game between Portugal and Spain on Monday at the home of the NFL’s…
Mikel Merino’s late goal sends Spain to quarterfinals and ends Cristiano Ronaldo’s World Cup career
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Mikel Merino scored in the first minute of second-half stoppage time,…
Royals slug 4 homers, tag Phillies ace Sánchez for career-worst 9 earned runs in 15-1 victory
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Salvador Perez, Luke Maile, Lane Thomas and Tyler Tolbert homered…
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