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Car theft victim helps officer arrest the thief in Coldstream
iNwheels
“We want to thank the person who stepped in to help our officer that day."
Conservative Helena Konanz wins in Similkameen-South Okanagan-West Kootenay
Former Penticton city councillor and Conservative candidate Helena Konanz has won in the new riding of Similkameen-South Okanagan-West Kootenay. At…
Election 2025: New Similkameen-South Okanagan-West Kootenay riding could turn blue
Election day is approaching and the Conservative Party is projected to win by a landslide in the Similkameen-South Okanagan-West Kootenay…
iN PHOTOS: Animals being silly in Kamloops, Okanagan
Spring is a busy time of year for all kinds of wildlife in the Thompson-Okanagan region as feeding, courting, nesting…
Got beavers? Okanagan landowners wanted for program that can help
Anyone with busy beavers on their property knows their natural activities can be a hassle, as the critters can plug…
iN NUMBERS: The dark side of wildlife interactions in Kamloops, Okanagan
Spring is here and wildlife has begun to emerge and thrive, so now seems like an appropriate time to get…
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh coming to Penticton to support local candidate
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh is making a campaign stop in Penticton on Sunday to support Similkameen-South Okanagan-West Kootenay candidate Linda…
iN VIDEO: Okanagan Dream Rally brings horsepower and hope to downtown Kelowna
Downtown Kelowna was packed with high-end vehicles and excited spectators on Saturday as the 2026…
iN VIDEO: Ribfest Penticton makes flavorful return
Ribfest was back in Penticton last weekend with new organizers running the Penticton event. The…
Kitten rescued with litter of strays in Armstrong gets life-saving surgery
The litter of kittens, who were just a few days old, were in foster care when one of them started having health problems.
Arts on the Avenue showcases local creatives and the art community for the 11th year
Local artists will be out in full force for the 11th annual Arts on the…
iN VIDEO: BC Summer Games push through smoky weather for weekend games
Athletes hoping to practice and compete on the first day of the BC Summer Games…
Unsightly yet tasty produce for free on Ugly Potato Day in Kelowna
iNwine
“Every year, grocery stores reject perfectly good food just because it looks a little different."
Unsightly yet tasty produce for free on Ugly Potato Day in Kelowna
“Every year, grocery stores reject perfectly good food just because it looks a little different."
Residents, fire crews clash as some choose to defy B.C. wildfire evacuation orders
A man from Boston Bar, B.C., says officials are "villainizing" those who defy evacuation orders, even though they have the expertise and willingness to pitch in to protect their communities. Attila Banhegyi said the decision to stay is a more...
Car theft victim helps officer arrest the thief in Coldstream
“We want to thank the person who stepped in to help our officer that day."
Quebec company banned from selling unauthorized peptides: Health Canada
Health Canada says a court has approved the agency's request to permanently ban a Quebec-based online store from selling unauthorized injectable peptides in the country.The federal agency says in a statement that the Superior Court of Québec has granted a...
iN DISCUSSION: Is name recognition the way to choose a local candidate to vote for?
"We've been pondering how to cover this municipal election."
THOMPSON: After 10 years writing columns, time has come to turn another page
It has been fun and I appreciate those loyal readers who have laughed, cried and been angry about the many topics that entered my mind before finding their way onto my iPad and then into this column.
iN DISCUSSION: Fallout from an Amber alert
This is where cold hard facts give way to the hottest of takes, mostly mine…
Residents, fire crews clash as some choose to defy B.C. wildfire evacuation orders
iNhome
A man from Boston Bar, B.C., says officials are “villainizing” those who defy evacuation orders,…
Angelo Isidorou is out as executive director of BC Conservatives as shakeup continues
VICTORIA — Angelo Isidorou is out as executive director of the BC Conservatives, as a…
Defence to appeal murder verdict in killing of Quebec couple in Dominica
MONTREAL — The defence lawyer for the two American men convicted of murdering Quebec-born film…
Residents, fire crews clash as some choose to defy B.C. wildfire evacuation orders
iNhome
A man from Boston Bar, B.C., says officials are “villainizing” those who defy evacuation orders,…
Canadian suspect in Belgian espionage case appeals pre-trial detention decision
OTTAWA — The Belgian federal prosecutor’s office says a Canadian facing espionage charges is appealing…
Police describe a father’s horror as he realizes then-wife Lindsay Clancy killed their 3 kids
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — The two police officers focused first on Lindsay Clancy drifting in…
Mandela Barnes drops out of the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Mandela Barnes dropped out of Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor on…
Liberian authorities burn $336 million in cocaine as senior police officials are implicated
MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberian law enforcement agents burned some 4.2 metric tons of cocaine…
Minister says changes to Nutrition North program set to roll out in the fall
OTTAWA — Northern Affairs Minister Rebecca Chartrand says changes to the Nutrition North program are…
Ottawa opening exports office as part of strategy to diversify trade
OTTAWA — The federal government is opening a new strategic exports office as part of…
Afrofest cancelled in Toronto this year over capacity, safety concerns
TORONTO — Toronto’s annual African music festival will not take place this summer after organizers…
Toronto music series Promise Cherry Beach faces backlash after Palestine dispute
TORONTO — A long-running Toronto electronic music party series is facing backlash after one of…
Olympic wrestler Amarveer Dhesi suspended two years for anti-doping rule violation
OTTAWA — Olympic wrestler Amarveer Dhesi has been suspended for two years for an anti-doping…
Jeeno Thitikul opens with 64 in Women’s British Open in quest to finally win a major
LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England (AP) — Jeeno Thitikul took the first step toward the missing…
Chicago Bears banking on better speed to bolster a defense that’s still adjusting to new lineup
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — During a Thursday training camp practice when Caleb Williams had…
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