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Migrant farm workers ‘scattered’ as Summerland wildfire displaces thousands
The Mexican farm workers don't have access to emergency social services.
Unionized Kamloops worker gets job back after punching coworker in face
CONTENT ADVISORY A unionized Kamloops BC Liquor warehouse worker has managed to get his job back after being fired for…
Vernon man gets house arrest after sending 3,500 emails to ex
Retired teacher Christopher Todd Powers couldn’t comprehend that his 30-year relationship had come to an end. And instead of accepting…
Campaign underway to raise $2M to conserve 200 hectares of Kamloops grassland
An initiative to purchase and conserve a large natural area east of Kamloops is underway. The 209 hectares of grassland…
Two Okanagan companies hit with hefty fines for safety violations
A pair of Okanagan construction companies are facing costly WorkSafeBC penalties for recent safety violations on their Kelowna worksites. Enco…
BC privacy czar offers warning as Kamloops eyes Kelowna’s surveillance network
It’s more important than ever to keep tabs on local government surveillance plans like Kelowna has and Kamloops is exploring,…
Mysterious Kelowna political organization fined for illegal campaign donation
During the 2022 local elections in Kelowna an organization emerged supporting right-wing candidates behind a veil of inaccessibility, now they…
Kamloops issues cease and desist to its own mayor
Hamer-Jackson's penchant to cling to past grievances and conflicts with staff and council has been a theme throughout his term.
Cultural Themed Dinners Bring Food, Music and Traditions from Around the World to Kamloops
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The flavours, music and traditions of different cultures will come together in Kamloops as the…
Okanagan, Kamloops expecting lightning with little rain
"It's going to be not quite dry lightning, but pretty close."
iN PHOTOS: Signs of drought in Okanagan, Kamloops
The crisis is affecting residents, fish and wildlife.
Princeton RCMP arrest person for starting a fire
“Any activities that escalate wildfire danger are strictly prohibited and will be addressed immediately."
iN NUMBERS: Aircraft lead the attack on BC wildfires
If you want to get a good look, watch from the shore because boaters can get in the way.
Cultural Themed Dinners Bring Food, Music and Traditions from Around the World to Kamloops
The flavours, music and traditions of different cultures will come together in Kamloops as the Cultural Themed Dinners 2026 invite the community to share a meal while discovering stories and traditions from around the world. Presented by the Valid Dreams...
B.C. home sales weighed down by Lower Mainland, fall almost 7 per cent in July
VANCOUVER — A weak market in the Lower Mainland is weighing on homes sales in British Columbia, with both transactions and average prices falling in July.The British Columbia Real Estate Association says 6,561 residential property sales were recorded in the...
Passenger train derails and 11 people injured after carriages overturn in southern England
LONDON (AP) — A passenger train derailed Thursday in southern England, seriously injuring two people and causing minor injuries for nine others after three carriages overturned, the British Transport Police said. The Southern Rail train from Victoria station in London...
Federal government invests $24 million for cannabis and brain health research
TORONTO — Federal Minister of Health Marjorie Michel has announced $24 million to create the Canadian Cannabis and Brain Health Consortium. Funded through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the group of 10 research teams from across Canada will work...
iN DISCUSSION: Impact of climate change on wildfire season can’t be ignored
"There will be a fire season next year and the year after. This isn't going away."
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.
B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey diagnosed with ‘early-stage, treatable cancer’
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s Finance Minister Brenda Bailey says she has early-stage, treatable cancer. Bailey…
Top B.C. Mountie Dwayne McDonald relieved of duty over unspecified allegations
OTTAWA — The commanding officer for the RCMP in British Columbia has been relieved of…
B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey diagnosed with ‘early-stage, treatable cancer’
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s Finance Minister Brenda Bailey says she has early-stage, treatable cancer. Bailey…
Top B.C. Mountie Dwayne McDonald relieved of duty over unspecified allegations
OTTAWA — The commanding officer for the RCMP in British Columbia has been relieved of…
Iconic castle in Greater Victoria is to be transferred under B.C. treaty
VICTORIA — The minister responsible for treaty negotiations with First Nations in B.C. confirms public…
Josh Kushner moves into spotlight after stunning purchase of Lakers with partner Bob Iger
LOS ANGELES (AP) — For a billionaire and a tech investor who also has one…
Passenger train derails and 11 people injured after carriages overturn in southern England
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LONDON (AP) — A passenger train derailed Thursday in southern England, seriously injuring two people…
What to know about a surrogacy dispute between a California couple, their surrogate and Texas courts
A newborn with a severe heart defect is at the center of a legal battle…
Josh Kushner moves into spotlight after stunning purchase of Lakers with partner Bob Iger
LOS ANGELES (AP) — For a billionaire and a tech investor who also has one…
Court documents reveal confusion around number of shooters in Tumbler Ridge killings
VANCOUVER — In the moments after police responded to the Feb. 10 mass shooting in…
Kennedy Center votes to restore Trump’s name and close for 2 years, challenging a judge’s order
WASHINGTON (AP) — The battle over the Kennedy Center’s future escalated Thursday as President Donald…
Jury selected for trial of former gang leader accused of ordering Tupac Shakur’s killing
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A jury of 6 men and 10 women was selected Thursday…
Josh Kushner moves into spotlight after stunning purchase of Lakers with partner Bob Iger
LOS ANGELES (AP) — For a billionaire and a tech investor who also has one…
Field of Dreams becomes the Hall of Fame, as 26 members come out of the corn for Phillies-Twins game
DYERSVILLE, Iowa (AP) — Major League Baseball came back to the Field of Dreams carrying…
Mariners sending prized rookie shortstop Colt Emerson to minors, AP source says
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Mariners rookie shortstop Colt Emerson will be optioned to Triple-A Tacoma…
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iN VIDEO: Crankworx Festival at SilverStar hosts international mountain biking competitions
There was plenty of dirt and big air over the weekend at the Crankworx SilverStar…