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Kelowna has worst jobless rate for third month in a row
"Unemployment is far higher in business-driven communities like Kelowna."
‘Go for a roll’: Kelowna photographer captures unique views from his wheelchair
Kelowna’s Ty Gerace gets an interesting view of the city he loves as he cruises the streets with a GoPro…
Trans-Canada traffic resumes after Shuswap washout
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Highway traffic is moving again after a washout near Little Shuswap Lake flowed across the Trans-Canada and blocked the route…
Penticton strata to pay condo owner $17K after 7-year dispute over roof leak
A BC Tribunal has ordered a Penticton strata to hand over $17,000 to a condo owner following a dispute over…
Sinister and disturbing’: No jail for Penticton man who killed girlfriend’s pet lizard
Coming back home one morning after a massive argument with her boyfriend, a Penticton woman found her place a mess…
Kelowna driver left in chronic pain nets $360K in court after fender bender
A Kelowna electrician, rear-ended while in a traffic jam on the Bennett Bridge, has been awarded $360,000 after the minor…
South Okanagan woman claims her mental health reason for dismissal by mental health charity
A South Okanagan charity that offers support for people with mental illness has failed in its attempt to have a…
Citizens put out suspicious fires in Kelowna park
After calling the fire department, the local residents put out the fires.
Hot Nite in the City Cruises Back to Kamloops with Classic Cars and Family Fun
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Chrome shines in the summer sun as hundreds of classic cars, hot rods, muscle cars…
Crankworx World Tour brings downhill challenge to SilverStar
Crankworx is returning to SilverStar Resort this weekend, bringing four days of downhill mountain biking…
Kamloops Ribfest Returns with Award-Winning Barbecue, Live Music and Family Entertainment
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The smell of slow-smoked barbecue and the sound of live music will once again fill…
What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan & Kamloops | August 7-9, 2026
This weekend has plenty of festivals, music, and special events that are bringing everyone outside.…
How to read air quality measurements
A lot of the details and metrics around air quality can be confusing.
Kamloops Ribfest Returns with Award-Winning Barbecue, Live Music and Family Entertainment
The smell of slow-smoked barbecue and the sound of live music will once again fill Riverside Park as Kamloops Ribfest returns for a weekend of food, entertainment and community fundraising. One of Kamloops' most popular summer festivals, Ribfest brings together...
N.S. Court of Appeal says province can’t deny people in tents enhanced income support
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's Court of Appeal has ruled that tents legally count as accommodations and the province cannot refuse enhanced income support to unhoused people living in them.The ruling Wednesday by a panel of three judges overturned a Nova...
Hot Nite in the City Cruises Back to Kamloops with Classic Cars and Family Fun
Chrome shines in the summer sun as hundreds of classic cars, hot rods, muscle cars and custom vehicles roll into Kamloops for Hot Nite in the City, one of Western Canada's largest automotive festivals on the 8th of August. The...
Dark-web drug trafficker is sentenced in B.C. after being extradited from Germany
VICTORIA — A Victoria man who was recently extradited from Germany to face accusations of running a dark-web drug trafficking ring has been sentenced to six and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to five charges.RCMP say 29-year-old...
iN DISCUSSION: Kelowna mayor and councillor partying at Hotel Eldorado sends wrong message
"Here's my hope for all would-be politicians — leave the office better than you found it."
JONESIE: Well, look who was partying at the Eldorado Hotel this weekend
See if you can note the difference between the responses of the two candidates for mayor.
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."
B.C. police launch wildfire arson investigations, as blazes raise trauma in Shuswap
Terry Evans was driving home from picking up groceries with his wife on the north…
No consideration of charges for Abbotsford, B.C., officer in fatal arrest: IIO
SURREY — British Columbia’s police watchdog agency says it doesn’t believe an Abbotsford officer committed…
Dairy farmers warn against concessions as U.S. tariff deadline looms
OTTAWA — Canadian dairy farmers are warning against any concessions involving their sector as trade…
B.C. police launch wildfire arson investigations, as blazes raise trauma in Shuswap
Terry Evans was driving home from picking up groceries with his wife on the north…
Federal government’s handful of health cut reversals won’t help most refugees: doctors
TORONTO — The federal government has reinstated full coverage for a handful of health-care services…
Appeals court rules Trump can’t build White House ballroom without congressional approval
WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided federal appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration…
New video shows gunman shooting victims at Idaho In-N-Out Burger drive-thru
Police released video Friday of a mass shooting that killed three people at an Idaho…
US Senate adds Missouri to the list of teams with a claim to college football’s 1960 national title
WASHINGTON (AP) — Four teams had claims to the 1960 national championship in college football.…
Dairy farmers warn against concessions as U.S. tariff deadline looms
OTTAWA — Canadian dairy farmers are warning against any concessions involving their sector as trade…
Plaintiff Trump gets reprieve from an order to disclose his finances in BBC case – but only for now
President Donald J. Trump, Plaintiff, got a welcome break this week in one of his…
Plaintiff Trump gets reprieve from an order to disclose his finances in BBC case – but only for now
President Donald J. Trump, Plaintiff, got a welcome break this week in one of his…
New couple on ‘Heated Rivalry’ S2 to be played by Justice Smith and Charlie Gillespie
TORONTO — “Heated Rivalry” has its new heartthrobs. Crave says Justice Smith and Charlie Gillespie…
All Blacks pull away late in flattering 38-21 win over the Stormers
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — New Zealand’s first full-scale tour of South Africa in…
Bills continue investing in protecting Allen by signing guard Torrence to 4-year contract extension
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Bills general manager Brandon Beane continued prioritizing protecting quarterback Josh Allen…
Cyclones’ new coach believes they can reach Big 12 title game. ‘We’re not signing up for 2nd place’
New Iowa State coach Jimmy Rogers is nothing if not confident. The Cyclones are picked…
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