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iN VIDEO: Heron drops in on paddleboarders on Kal Lake
“Even people on the boats around us were saying they hadn’t seen anything like that either.”
‘Always in fear’: Residents hope for calm after shooting at downtown Kamloops boarding house
"Now that this has happened, I'm hoping the RCMP and the city will hold them more accountable for what's going on back there."
Drunk e-scooter rider nabbed in downtown Kelowna: RCMP
“As an operator, you are subject to the same rules and regulations for operating any type of conveyance while impaired, whether it’s a car, boat or a scooter.”
Sign banning union recruiter removed from Kamloops construction site
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"They're doing my job for me is really what they're doing."
Kelowna strata management firm fined $15K for not doing any managing
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While it didn't do anything, it still charged almost $3,000 a month.
Kelowna spent $83M on its highest paid employees in 2024
The city spent a total of $114 million paying employees, up from $85.1 million in 2021.
Highland Valley mine meeting with BC ministers, Secwepemc leaders ‘cut short’
Two Secwepemc First Nations are claiming land title over the Highland Valley area, but it's a claim challenged by neighbouring First Nations and the province.
Kelowna murder suspect charged with breaking communication order while in custody
Bailey McCourt's killing has led to changes in the law.
‘Dark place:’ Victim gives emotional speech as judge give Osoyoos chef 5 years for sexual assault
After being charged, he toyed with the system causing endless delays.
Kamloops city hall seeking manager to lead $40M in fundraising for major projects
City hall is taking over the fundraising campaign, seeking millions in donations for two massive Build Kamloops projects.
Salmon Arm cops look for three suspects in home invasion homicide
Police think the suspects left in a black Chrysler 300 sedan with three matching wheels, a solid steel wheel on the rear passenger side and a sunroof.
Three fires in a row has West Kelowna RCMP suspecting arson
A suspicious man with "weird hair" was spotted walking away from one of the fires.
Kelowna teacher, acquitted of child luring after ‘drunk’ Instagram texts, still gets ban
He had access to her private photos and videos and opted to comment on them one night.
Nine premiers agree to direct-to-consumer alcohol sales from out-of-province
The premiers of nine provinces announced Tuesday that they're removing major barriers to interprovincial sales of alcohol.Provincial rules will be changed to allow brewers and distillers to sell alcohol directly to consumers regardless of jurisdiction.The agreement knocks down a number...
US Virgin Islands’ housing authority accused of corruption as federal funding is suspended
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. government announced Monday it suspended funding for the U.S. Virgin Islands’ housing authority after an investigation found widespread corruption, as residents still struggle to recover from two major hurricanes that hit nearly...
In the news: Trump’s depression-era tariff tool, premiers back urgent trade talks
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed …What to know about Trump's new tariff toolDonald Trump is ramping up pressure on Canada by threatening to use an obscure Great Depression-era...
New research affirms construction workers disproportionately affected by opioid deaths
TORONTO — Researchers hope a new report examining the occupations of people who have died of opioid overdoses in Ontario raises awareness about the breadth of the population affected by the drug epidemic.The study found that more than a third...
iN DISCUSSION: Diving deeper into the Okanagan arts scene
This is where cold hard facts give way to the hottest of takes, mostly mine…
THOMPSON: Hurricanes teach discretion and resilience
"Hurricanes are as much a part of growing up in Florida as long, hot summers."
iN DISCUSSION: MLA Boultbee’s behaviour part of growing concern in provincial politics
"It’s still unusual in BC politics, unprecedented in my experience, different, new, worthy of public note but also a growing concern if you count fellow rogue MLAs Dallas Brodie and Tara Armstrong on this pole."
BC Wildfire Service braces for heat peak, warns of potential new starts
VANCOUVER — An incident commander for a complex of fires burning near Kimberley, B.C., says…
B.C. review board finds suspected police killer unfit for trial
A man accused of first-degree murder in the 2022 killing of RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang…
In the news: Trump’s depression-era tariff tool, premiers back urgent trade talks
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Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
More than 170 wildfires burning in Ontario’s north
Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources is listing 173 wildfires as active this morning in Ontario’s…
P.E.I. premiers meeting continues as U.S. tariff threats loom
CHARLOTTETOWN — Canada’s premiers will continue meetings in Prince Edward Island this morning, the second…
Lebanon’s prime minister tours shattered southern village, calls for Israeli military withdrawal
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s prime minister Wednesday visited a battered southern village as a Lebanese-Israeli…
Ukraine overhauls its military top brass for the fight against Russia
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine pushed on with its fight against Russia’s invasion under new…
Toxic gas slows efforts to rescue 13 workers trapped in India hydropower tunnel
GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Toxic gas prevented rescuers from reaching 13 workers trapped in a…
New research affirms construction workers disproportionately affected by opioid deaths
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TORONTO — Researchers hope a new report examining the occupations of people who have died…
‘Vicious cycle’: What you need to know about Trump’s Great Depression-era tariff tool
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump is ramping up pressure on Canada by threatening to use an…
Shania Twain once dreamt of leaving northern Ontario. Now she’s singing its praises
TORONTO — For years, Shania Twain couldn’t wait to leave northern Ontario. Growing up in…
Detective says D4vd ordered chain saws, body bags in hearing to decide if singer should go to trial
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer D4vd ordered a body bag, chain saws, an inflatable pool…
Vargas hits winning single in 10th as Diamondbacks rally to beat A’s 6-5 after blowing lead in 9th
PHOENIX (AP) — Ildemaro Vargas hit a game-winning single in the 10th inning and the…
Suárez homers against former team and Burns throws 5 scoreless innings as Reds beat Mariners 4-2
SEATTLE (AP) — Eugenio Suárez homered against his former team and Chase Burns pitched five…
Ureña, Soler and Adell lead the Angels to a 5-1 victory over the Cardinals
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Walbert Ureña pitched six innings of one-run ball, Jorge Soler and…
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