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iN PHOTOS: Six majestic birds that are masters at fishing in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fish are at the top of the menu for these skilled hunters, divers and fishers.
Protest against BC Transit fare hikes set for Kelowna
"I have friends who are all low income, disabled, who are being really badly affected by this.”
Suspect arrested and released after series of Kamloops grassfires
There were at least five grassfires in the Sahali area Sunday morning.
Vernon man found unconscious, injured on Commonage Road
The RCMP is trying to find out what happened to the man and hope the public can help.
Kamloops woman arrested after stolen vehicle crashes
"There were no injuries as a result of this incident.”
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs gets 4 years in prison for case involving sex workers, violence and ‘freak-offs’
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced Friday to four years and two months in prison for transporting…
$1.2 M dog park in downtown Kelowna officially opens next week
The City of Kelowna spent $1.2 million on a dog park and it’s having a grand opening next week. The…
Tempest Theatre brings classic adaptation to historic theatre
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The Tempest Theatre is bringing back a new twist on the classic performance of A…
iN NUMBERS: Bike trails and paths around Kamloops, Okanagan
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Do you think your city needs more bike lanes?
Merritt man to use $1M in lotto winnings to finish home reno
The winning ticket on the July 1 draw was purchased at the Walmart in Merritt.
Kamloops sign on hold; Kelowna’s a hot attraction
Kamloops planned to have a similar sign three years ago, but now it's not clear whether it'll ever be built.
‘Not crazy, driven crazy’: Eddy Haymour’s daughter says Peachland icon was misunderstood
Eddie Haymour built a Middle Eastern themed park on an island in Okanagan Lake near Peachland
Construction date unclear on BC Housing’s massive, delayed Penticton project
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Penticton MLA Amelia Boultbee, now a member of the government caucus, refused to comment when asked whether she'll advocate for the project.
Tempest Theatre brings classic adaptation to historic theatre
The Tempest Theatre is bringing back a new twist on the classic performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare. DREAM brings a more modern approach to the classic play, with Director Kate Twa rebuilding the play to be...
On La Guaira’s beaches, Venezuela quake survivors improvise showers and toilets amid water shortages
MAIQUETIA, Venezuela (AP) — Thousands of people affected by the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela last month are increasingly facing challenges accessing clean water as well as sanitation and hygiene services. Families in the hardest-hit state, La Guaira, have taken to...
iN NUMBERS: Bike trails and paths around Kamloops, Okanagan
Do you think your city needs more bike lanes?
What was in U.S. indictments targeting alleged Canada-linked crime groups?
LOS ANGELES — An indictment released by U.S. authorities on Tuesday includes fresh details about the alleged involvement of Indian gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and others in the murder of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.Two other indictments meanwhile outline alleged cross-border...
iN DISCUSSION: Was AI responsible for the Tumbler Ridge tragedy?
"The confusion over cause and effect continues, although in Canada we tend to treat it as a feature, not a bug."
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'."
Officials fear winds will fuel out-of-control Brunswick Complex fire near Boston Bar
BOSTON BAR — Officials say strong winds through British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon northeast of Vancouver…
Three people rescued after boat capsizes near Fort St. James, B.C.
FORT ST. JAMES — Three people have been rescued after a boat capsized on a…
Officials fear winds will fuel out-of-control Brunswick Complex fire near Boston Bar
BOSTON BAR — Officials say strong winds through British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon northeast of Vancouver…
Mandatory minimum for child sex abuse material is unconstitutional, says Quebec court
MONTREAL — Quebec’s highest court has ruled the minimum one-year sentence for distribution of child…
Death toll from B.C. fishing charter sinking rises as woman dies in hospital
RICHMOND — One of four people rescued after a fishing charter boat sank off Metro…
Prosecutors play video in court of suspect in Charlie Kirk’s shooting after he turned himself in
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Prosecutors played a video clip in court Wednesday of suspect Tyler…
The Latest: Defense disputes DNA evidence in Charlie Kirk assassination hearing
The preliminary hearing for the man charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk resumed Wednesday…
Evacuated residents and hotel guests are allowed to return amid work on damaged NYC high-rise
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NEW YORK (AP) — The streets around a midtown Manhattan high-rise where structural damage forced…
Carney in Saudi Arabia seeking economic partnership amid human rights concerns
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived in Saudi Arabia as he seeks economic…
Data centre capacity could soar to 20 GW in planned projects: government document
OTTAWA — A document prepared for the federal artificial intelligence minister to use when pitching…
A runaway leader and a surprise snub shake up the Emmy nominations
The Primetime Emmy Award nominations are out and not-so-surprisingly “The Pitt” is an early winner…
Author Simon Kuper explores nine-tournament soccer journey in “World Cup Fever”
Author Simon Kuper’s World Cup journey has taken him to nine tournaments over his career.…
Ukraine’s Kostyuk extends Wimbledon run as attacks hit Kyiv. She slams IOC decision on Russia
LONDON (AP) — As Marta Kostyuk played on Centre Court at Wimbledon on Wednesday, her…
Semi-pro Saint-Laurent draws Forge 1-1 to open Canadian Championship quarterfinal
Zakaria Bahous scored the tying goal in the 55th minute as CS Saint-Laurent earned a…
Blue Jays’ Dylan Cease works 6 no-hit innings against Giants
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Dylan Cease of the Toronto Blue Jays has pitched six no-hit…
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Rock the Lake turns up the volume
One of Kelowna’s favourite music festivals is returning on Friday, July 10, 11, and 12.…