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iN PHOTOS: Okanagan Lake got rocked again this year
Thousands of fans gathered in the Prospera Place parking lot to see the shows.
Drugs, cash, weapons seized as police target crime in downtown West Kelowna
Police conducted 20 investigations focused on open drug dealing, violent crime and public disorder.
iN VIDEO: Praying mantis bobs and sways in South Okanagan
Osoyoos resident Kathryn Ilse captured close-up footage of a praying mantis perched on the side of her house making a…
Kamloops man resolved to improve water safety on the rivers without the city’s help
“Some of these victims are not local and don’t have family members here to make a noise and keep the focus on this.”
Elderly Kamloops woman latest victim of PIN and pickpocket scam
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The elderly woman is the latest person to fall victim to the elaborate scam.
Kamloops drivers may have to cough up more to park their cars
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Not only could the parking rates be going up, the city also wants to double the fines.
More people left Thompson-Okanagan to other provinces in 2024 than arrived
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The population still increased by 9,200 people.
Kamloops hospital construction nearly complete as ER gets major facelift
The next and final step will be an upgrade to Royal Inland Hospital's trauma zone, which is one of the busiest in the province.
‘Disturbing’ display of mutilated marmots at Kamloops park under investigation
"Someone had put the body parts on the playground area, like on the swings and in the slides."
iN NUMBERS: British Columbians’ paycheques spoken for before it hits
“Paycheque to paycheque no longer fully captures the pressure many British Columbians are under."
Underwater search underway for man presumed drowned near Sicamous
Our thoughts are with the missing man's family and friends during this difficult time."
More jail for prolific Kelowna thief who swiped parcels and stole toilet paper
He caused thousand in damage and left residents with lasting psychological and emotional turmoil.
Surrey driver facing charges after failed getaway from police in Vernon
Officers used a spike belt to catch the suspect.
Hong Kong eateries welcome dogs as city relaxes ban
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong dog owners and their four-legged friends have gained new freedoms after the city relaxed a decades-old rule, allowing the pets to join them at eateries. Since 1994, only guide dogs and those performing statutory...
Demand to list short-term rentals in Kelowna slow to recover
“Any government at any level, when they're making policy decisions, the first thing they need to do is determine what is the metric of success.”
Why Customers Say Leading Edge Is Kelowna’s Best ICBC Glass Shop
Leading Edge Glass, at 710 Stremel Road in Kelowna, has amassed an impressive collection of customer reviews, and the reason for such high customer satisfaction comes down to two things: their strong community focus and a commitment to perfection. Leading...
Grateful dog owner describes mountain rescue after canine apparently ingests cannabis
LONDON (AP) — Christina Bluhme was high on the flanks of Britain's tallest mountain with her dogs and one of the hounds was a lot higher — and not in a good way. Tokyo, a 5-year-old black Labrador retriever, had...
THOMPSON: How do Trump and his supporters live with themselves?
Like rats fleeing a sinking ship, those who have tied themselves inextricably to Donald J. Trump are in trouble.
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."
B.C. helicopter pilot helping to fight Colorado wildfire killed in weekend crash
Police in southwestern Colorado say a man from British Columbia died after the helicopter he…
B.C. nurses to halt picketing as mediation talks begin
RICHMOND — The BC Nurses’ Union entered mediation in its dispute with employers on Monday,…
Residents in parts of northern Ontario ordered out by growing forest fires
THUNDER BAY — Residents of a handful of communities in northwestern Ontario have been ordered…
In the news today: U.S.-Iran clash heats up, Canadian ships stuck, B.C. pilot dies
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Heat wave gripping Ontario set to reach peak as temperatures even out in Manitoba
TORONTO — Ontario is expected to start feeling the worst of its latest heat wave…
It’s ‘Super Tuesday’ for EU enlargement as 4 candidates move forward with negotiations
BRUSSELS (AP) — Four countries hoping to join the European Union took important steps forward…
Ukraine downs 5 Russian ballistic missiles as Kyiv looks to harden air defenses
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian air defenses intercepted five ballistic missiles launched by Russia in…
UN agency investigating reports of 2 boats capsizing with Rohingya refugees
SYDNEY (AP) — The United Nations refugee agency is investigating reports that two boats carrying…
Your World Cup team’s been knocked out. Which semifinalist should you root for?
So, your team of choice has been knocked out of the World Cup. You want…
Subpoenas issued to NY Times reporters seen as ‘unprecedented’ threat to press freedom
Dangerous. Brazen. Unprecedented. Uncharted territory. Reaction in the media world has been swift and severe…
Your World Cup team’s been knocked out. Which semifinalist should you root for?
So, your team of choice has been knocked out of the World Cup. You want…
‘We’re just normal humans’: Angine de Poitrine on their out-of-this world success
In a music industry where even some established acts are struggling to sell tickets, Angine…
British Open back in time: A look at key anniversaries from golf’s oldest championship
SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — A look at some of the anniversaries this year at the…
World Cup absence of Jerry Jones at the home of his Dallas Cowboys is finally about to end
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jerry Jones, the famous and ever-present owner of the Dallas Cowboys,…
Your World Cup team’s been knocked out. Which semifinalist should you root for?
So, your team of choice has been knocked out of the World Cup. You want…
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