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April 02 2026 02:15 PM
New provincial rulebook for city councils could see local politicians suspended without pay
Local governments would still have to pay for the investigation, but a new sanction is on the table.
Return to winter will be brief for the Okanagan and Kamloops
“I wouldn't put away the snow shovels quite yet, and I certainly wouldn't take out the flip-flops.”
Misinformation experts warn of dire consequences in online hunt for blame
Disinformation experts say while it’s human nature to seek out more information after a tragedy, an online rush to identify…
A B.C. budget few like, with job cuts, higher taxes and increased debt and deficit
VICTORIA — No wonder British Columbia Finance Minister Brenda Bailey thought she was going to be “the least popular person…
Penticton homeless shelter gets funding — but with a catch
iNhome
I'm seriously concerned about if we're judiciously and responsibly spending the community's money."
Canada strikes gold again in women’s team pursuit, climbs to 12 medals at Olympics
MILAN — Canada’s speedskaters won their second straight gold medal in the women’s team pursuit Tuesday, successfully defending their 2022…
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84
CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential…
Kelowna Rockets sweep Kamloops Blazers in WHL playoffs
The Rockets may face the WHL regular season leader the Everett Silvertips in the second round.
Suspected carjacker nabbed after mini crime spree in Kelowna
He carjacked an automotive shop employee taking a customer's vehicle for a test drive.
Handful of BC nurses caught stealing narcotics
Every year numerous nurses are caught pilfering drugs from work.
Shuswap woman reflects on power of community after fleeing Dubai at start of Iran war
"We were in a war zone. I was on edge, I’d never had air missile threats, I’d never had to run for shelter.”
Vernon dine and dasher’s apology gets him released from custody
iNwine
“Your apologies are accepted. You’re obviously in a better state of mind.”
Kamloops may soon give you the boot for unpaid parking tickets
iNwheels
Kamloops may soon crack down on repeat parking violators.
Vernon dine and dasher’s apology gets him released from custody
“Your apologies are accepted. You’re obviously in a better state of mind.”
Carney says he’s still committed to green incentives promised during leadership race
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he's still committed to delivering incentives to help Canadians go green, something he promised during his bid for the Liberal leadership a year ago but has so far not fully delivered.Carney promised a...
Honolulu Council Criticizes Slow City Response To North Shore Flooding
Almost two weeks after devastating flood waters took Oʻahu’s North Shore by surprise, Honolulu City Council members grilled the city’s top emergency manager on what they said were slow evacuation orders and delayed and unclear updates on storm conditions. By...
Okanagan ideal climate for growing cannabis; getting bud to consumers a challenge
“I wouldn't have done it if I had known what I know now.”
April 01 2026 12:00 PM
iN DISCUSSION: Should voters be able to recall municipal politicians?
"He's left more than a few folks wondering who the real Peter Milobar is."
March 30 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: The mind-boggling financial cost of Trump’s war on Iran
"The U.S. has spent $1.3 Million per minute…PER MINUTE…for a month. That’s more than $50 Billion."
March 27 2026 10:55 AM
iN DISCUSSION: How do we deal with ever-evolving scams?
"People often feel deep shame when they are targeted. They don't want to talk about it."
BC Ferries head says service remains reliable despite vessel disruptions
The president of BC Ferries is defending service levels after disruptions this week caused by…
B.C. Appeals Court sides with First Nation over Aboriginal title on Nootka Island
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Court of Appeal has overturned a lower-court ruling after finding the…
April 02 2026 02:31 PM
Legault attends his last sitting at legislature as Quebec premier
François Legault attended what was likely his last sitting at the Quebec legislation as his…
April 02 2026 02:31 PM
Federal privacy law changes would expand sharing of personal data across government
OTTAWA — The Liberal government proposes making it easier for federal agencies to share and…
April 02 2026 02:30 PM
Ottawa saying little about Toronto’s call to block ICE from World Cup
OTTAWA — The federal government is not responding directly to a Toronto city council motion…
April 02 2026 02:30 PM
Bodycam shows a stunned Tiger Woods handcuffed after a Florida rollover crash
Tiger Woods expressed astonishment as he was handcuffed after crashing his SUV last week in…
April 02 2026 02:15 PM
3 state troopers plead not guilty to charges connected to death of recruit after boxing match
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — A supervisor and two instructors with a Massachusetts State Police tactical…
April 02 2026 02:15 PM
Hegseth asks the Army’s top uniformed officer to step down while US wages war against Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked the Army’s top uniformed officer, Gen.…
BC Ferries head says service remains reliable despite vessel disruptions
The president of BC Ferries is defending service levels after disruptions this week caused by…
Conservatives call for federal relief at the pumps as Iran war pushes prices up
OTTAWA — The Conservatives are calling on the Liberals to give Canadians some relief at…
Actor Blake Lively’s sexual harassment claims against actor Justin Baldoni are tossed out
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge in New York tossed out actor Blake Lively’s…
Rapper Pooh Shiesty charged with kidnapping over alleged dispute involving rapper Gucci Mane’s label
DALLAS (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Thursday accused rapper Pooh Shiesty and eight others of…
April 02 2026 02:30 PM
Ottawa saying little about Toronto’s call to block ICE from World Cup
OTTAWA — The federal government is not responding directly to a Toronto city council motion…
April 02 2026 02:30 PM
Bodycam shows a stunned Tiger Woods handcuffed after a Florida rollover crash
Tiger Woods expressed astonishment as he was handcuffed after crashing his SUV last week in…
April 02 2026 02:14 PM
Taj Bradley tosses 6 shutout innings, Minnesota homers 3 times in the 9th in a 5-1 win over KC
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Taj Bradley pitched six innings of five-hit ball, Minnesota homered…
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