Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
West Kelowna RCMP issue amber alert for abducted child
Police issued a province wide alert early this morning for help locating a four-year-old boy…
Failed effort to disqualify Kamloops councillor from office ends with $18K in legal bills
A judge ordered the petitioners to pay the City of Kamloops' and Coun. Mike O'Reilly's legal expenses.
Controversial Okanagan MLA joins new BC political party
Vancouver-Quilchena Dallas Brodie MLA and Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream MLA Tara Armstrong are the first two members of the One BC Party with Brodie the registered interim leader.
RCMP identify human remains found near Kamloops; foul play suspected
Jordan Dean Nande, 27, went missing in March 2023.
iN PHOTOS: Cyclists enjoy new trail between Peachland and West Kelowna
iNwheels
"It’s quite hilly and incredibly scenic, you can see all across the lake."
Big White spending $9.4M on winter and summer upgrades
“All of these enhancements play a role in our long-term vision for modernization.”
Convicted flasher charged with exposing himself in Penticton
The man has a history of committing disturbing acts in public.
Okanagan cops can’t keep up with illegal e-bikes— hospitals aren’t trying
iNwheels
We'd all like to know if injuries or collisions have risen.
You'd think someone would be counting that.
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.”
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.
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...
Okanagan cops can’t keep up with illegal e-bikes— hospitals aren’t trying
We'd all like to know if injuries or collisions have risen. You'd think someone would be counting that.
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…
More than 180 wildfires burning in Ontario’s north
Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources is listing more than 180 wildfires as active this morning…
New graphic images are rolling out on cigarette packs in Canada. Could more be done?
TORONTO — A baby swarmed by smoke. A toilet of bloody urine. A cancerous colon.…
National crime rates and crime severity both fell in 2025: StatCan
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says both the crime rate and the severity of crimes decreased…
The Latest: Trump will attend dignified transfer of 4 US service members killed in the Middle East
The United States and Iran exchanged fire across the Middle East on Wednesday, overshadowing diplomatic…
Messy primaries plague both major political parties, causing chaos and confusion in the midterms
NEW YORK (AP) — When midterm campaigning began, each major political party had a clear…
Trump will attend the dignified transfer of 4 US service members killed in the Middle East
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is attending the dignified transfer Wednesday of four U.S.…
New graphic images are rolling out on cigarette packs in Canada. Could more be done?
TORONTO — A baby swarmed by smoke. A toilet of bloody urine. A cancerous colon.…
Rogers posts Q2 loss as it takes charge related to MLSE deal
TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. reported a loss for its second quarter as it took…
South Korean singer Lim Kim traces a decade of self-discovery on new album ‘Exit to Nowhere’
SEOUL (AP) — Lim Kim has spent the past decade figuring out where she fits…
Rogers posts Q2 loss as it takes charge related to MLSE deal
TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. reported a loss for its second quarter as it took…
Rogers posts Q2 loss as it takes charge related to MLSE deal
TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. reported a loss for its second quarter as it took…
Morocco defender Issa Diop joins Ipswich for club’s return to Premier League
IPSWICH, England (AP) — Morocco defender Issa Diop returned from the World Cup to switch…
Phil Foden signs Man City contract extension to 2030
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City forward Phil Foden has signed a four-year contract extension…
Featured Shorts
TRENDING NOW: Not the best Cybertruck ad
Does this make you want to buy one?
iN VIDEO: Armstrong Metalfest brings metal and headbanging for 16th year
Metal fans were out in Armstrong this past weekend for Armstrong Metalfest. Two full days…
TRENDING NOW: Golf is hard
No one help him. He'll learn.