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Hotel Eldorado not the only obstruction to connecting Kelowna waterfront paths
It could be a long road to complete a one-kilometre stretch.
One week suspension for BC nurse that swiped drugs, worked while high
A B.C. nurse has been suspended for one week for stealing narcotics and working while high. According to a March…
Another Okanagan criminal with 100 convictions released back into community
When 41-year-old Blake Tyler Dunstall was arrested at gunpoint in the spring of 2023 he had a bayonet, a knife,…
One week suspension for BC nurse that swiped drugs, worked while high
A B.C. nurse has been suspended for one week for stealing narcotics and working while high. According to a March…
RCMP on hunt for accused in massive Okanagan guns and drugs bust
A man is wanted by Vernon RCMP after a huge drug and gun bust brought numerous charges against him. Dustin…
Latest nominee in race for Conservative candidacy in North Okanagan riding announced
The latest nominee in the race to become the Conservative candidate in the new federal riding of Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee has been…
Kamloops drug addict credits tough love for his recovery, advocates for forced treatment
After decades of being addicted to crack cocaine, Mike Haertel is sober and living independently at a residential housing building…
Polson Artisan Night Market entertains with weekly thematic evenings
Every Friday from 4 pm to 8 pm in Polson Park, the Polson Artisan Night…
‘A waiting game’: Future uncertain for Summerland family after house razed by wildfire
“The only thing that really hit hard was my daughter’s bed frame, it was the only thing left standing. That just hit. That’s where my kids grew up.”
Kelowna killer’s failure to complete counselling leads to more charges
He was 22-years-old when he killed a 32-year-old father with a hammer on a Kelowna street.
‘See a need, fill a need’: Summerland man’s website reports damaged homes as locals evacuated
"The thought hit me of all these little kids and parents that are stuck just not knowing, and it made me angry."
Vernon woman charged with arson days after Bradley Creek wildfire broke out
The fires were lit in the Commonage Road area of Vernon.
More people evacuated by Bald Range wildfire returning home
Roughly 150 structures have been damaged or destroyed in Summerland and Electoral Area F.
Once shaped by court rituals, China’s imperial cuisine lives on today
BEIJING (AP) — It is said that Empress Dowager Cixi once dreamed of a pastry during the final decades of imperial China. The same treat was served to her at breakfast the following morning. Delighted, she summoned her chef and...
Salamander and tarantula are B.C. fire survivors, as pets and owners seek reunions
When Amanda Roberts and her 10-year-old son River fled the Bald Range fire before it wiped out the community of Faulder, B.C., they had to leave behind some of their beloved pets, including a tarantula named Velky Pavouk and Mongo...
Brazilian police say at least 23 killed in minibus and truck crash
SAO PAULO (AP) — A minibus and a truck collided head-on in the southern Brazilian state of Parana, killing at least 23 people and injuring five others early Wednesday, police said. Preliminary evidence suggests that the truck, which wasn’t carrying...
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: Climate change has disrupted summer
"The summers of my youth are not the same. They have been disrupted by climate change and I don't think they are coming back."
iN DISCUSSION: How effective is government wildfire emergency alert system?
Do you think you can rely on the alerts sent to your phone?
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."
Salamander and tarantula are B.C. fire survivors, as pets and owners seek reunions
iNhome
When Amanda Roberts and her 10-year-old son River fled the Bald Range fire before it…
Man critically injured in shooting in Maple Ridge, B.C.
MAPLE RIDGE — A man has been critically injured in a shooting in the Metro…
Salamander and tarantula are B.C. fire survivors, as pets and owners seek reunions
iNhome
When Amanda Roberts and her 10-year-old son River fled the Bald Range fire before it…
Quebec prosecutor stays charges against 11 Longueuil teens
Quebec’s Crown prosecutor says it has stayed charges against 11 teens in Longueuil. The teens…
Trump boasts Keystone XL as trade talk win. It’s not clear it was ever off the table.
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump boasted Tuesday about reviving the Keystone XL pipeline project,…
The Latest: Trump picks top White House aide Dr. Heidi Overton to lead FDA
Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, has been picked to lead the Food…
Trump plays White House tour guide to show off work on his helipad and ballroom
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump played White House tour guide on Wednesday, showing off…
Forecasters warn another tropical system could be brewing southeast of Hawaii after Lala left 2 dead
As people in Hawaii work to remove massive amounts of debris and fix damaged infrastructure…
Trump boasts Keystone XL as trade talk win. It’s not clear it was ever off the table.
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump boasted Tuesday about reviving the Keystone XL pipeline project,…
Carney to brief cabinet, premiers on trade deal with the U.S.
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to brief his cabinet and Canada’s premiers…
Let’s make a deal: TIFF touts its first market, says Canadian creators will benefit
TORONTO — Executives with the Toronto International Film Festival boasted Wednesday that their inaugural marketplace…
Nova Scotia musician Ashley MacIsaac pulls Google defamation lawsuit
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia fiddler Ashley MacIsaac has ended a defamation lawsuit against Google after…
Rory McIlroy questions what value Rahm and DeChambeau have brought to LIV
Scottie Scheffler is not opposed to the return of LIV Golf players who chased after…
Murphy and Turner are emerging as young cornerstones on the Bengals’ defense
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals hope they found two defensive cornerstones in the 2023…
Edmonton Elks can clinch season series versus Blue Bombers with home victory
Cody Fajardo and the Edmonton Elks can help themselves in two ways Friday night. Edmonton…
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