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June 11 2026 06:00 PM
OneBC switched Kamloops locations to avoid security costs but police showed up anyway
Kamloops taxpayers are on the hook for the RCMP and bylaw response to the OneBC rally at a car lot.
Penticton looking for first win against Everett in WHL playoffs
The Vees are taking on the league leaders from the regular season in the 2026 WHL playoffs.
Enbridge gets federal approval for $4B natural gas pipeline expansion in B.C.
CALGARY — The federal government has approved a $4-billion plan by Enbridge Inc. to expand an existing natural gas pipeline…
Okanagan MLA facing recall rebuked for using a Nazi slogan during speech
"If this member said these things outside of the chamber, we would see them as a bigot and a racist.”
RCMP need help finding stolen Kelowna food trailer
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RCMP are asking the public to keep an eye for the customized food trailer.
10 properties under evacuation alert due to nearby wildfire in B.C.
WILLIAMS LAKE — An evacuation alert has been issued in British Columbia’s Cariboo region for a handful of properties as…
BC nursing regulator forced to review harassment complaint it dismissed
The Review Board said it could not understand why the regulator dismissed the complaint.
Vernon couple who sold house with broken furnace on the hook $5,000
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They claimed it was fine, but the new owner sued.
BC private school teacher gets 15 year ban after having relationship with former student
The student had graduated five months earlier.
Why pressure is mounting to revisit Kamloops Indian Residential School graves
There could be excavations at the site next year, but the pressure from skeptics and, now, mainstream publications is building.
Penticton council pitches cutting pay of elected officials facing criminal charges
"We know the public sentiment that has been in Penticton over the past year or so."
iN PHOTOS: Three species of mega-sized moths flying around Thompson-Okanagan
"It was lovely and vibrantly coloured with visible texture on its wings and body."
iN NUMBERS: Rent prices in Kelowna and Kamloops continue to decline
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Are you, or renters, feeling any relief yet?
BC Tree Fruits packs first cherries of the season at Oliver plant
"Thanks to our incredible team for getting us here to this milestone!”
Carney announces national food security strategy meant to expand choice, lower prices
OTTAWA — The Liberal government has announced a national food security strategy aimed at giving Canadians more access to locally produced fruit, vegetables and other fresh items at lower prices.The plan outlined Thursday is intended to change the way food...
A car hits a school group in the Netherlands, killing 4 people, including 3 children
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A car struck a group of cyclists who were on a school camping trip, killing three children and an adult on Thursday in the rural southern Netherlands, emergency services said. Police said in a statement...
Know the risks, World Cup visitors warned over Canada’s toxic drug supply
Health officials in both Canadian cities hosting World Cup matches are warning visitors about the potential risk of the toxic illicit drug supply that could be very different from what they are used to at home.Organizers of the seven games...
June 11 2026 11:15 AM
iN DISCUSSION: Should we be worried about e-dirt bikes or worried about over-regulation?
"It'd be nice if we could figure this out ourselves somehow before BC comes along to do its favourite thing — over-regulate."
June 08 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: The bad penny that is George Santos
"A bad penny has a way of showing up, time and time again."
June 05 2026 10:15 AM
iN DISCUSSION: Tara Armstrong’s outsized role in BC politics
"If you’ve been reading this newsletter for any time, you know how badly I wanted to tell you this week that the campaign to recall Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream MLA Tara Armstrong was on."
Mother of B.C. cyberbullying victim Amanda Todd welcomes federal online safety bill
The mother of a British Columbia teen who died by suicide after being relentlessly tormented…
B.C. toxic drug deaths show another steep decline, down 32 per cent in April
VICTORIA — Overdose deaths in British Columbia are continuing to fall sharply, with April’s toll…
June 11 2026 09:32 PM
Alberta files appeal on court decision to throw out separatist referendum petition
EDMONTON — Alberta’s government has filed its appeal of a judge’s decision to quash a…
June 11 2026 09:01 PM
Aussies, Kiwis converge on B.C. for World Cup, bringing super fandom from Down Under
VANCOUVER — Wherever they are in the world, sports fans Lachlan Carter and younger brother…
June 11 2026 08:17 PM
Carney to visit Paris, Dublin ahead of G7 summit in French Alps
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s quest to strengthen Canada’s ties with Europe continues this…
June 11 2026 10:00 PM
Tornadoes pummel communities outside Chicago, leveling homes and ripping down power poles
At least three tornadoes battered communities outside Chicago on Thursday, leveling homes and ripping down…
June 11 2026 10:00 PM
Hwang In-beom sparks South Korea’s 2-1 comeback win over the Czech Republic at the World Cup
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Hwang In-beom scored a goal and set up another as South…
June 11 2026 09:45 PM
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who was known for her legal work, dies at 47
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, a lawyer and the eldest of King Maha…
Aussies, Kiwis converge on B.C. for World Cup, bringing super fandom from Down Under
VANCOUVER — Wherever they are in the world, sports fans Lachlan Carter and younger brother…
Carney to visit Paris, Dublin ahead of G7 summit in French Alps
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s quest to strengthen Canada’s ties with Europe continues this…
World Cup what to know: Mexico starts with big win while U.S., Canada prepare for openers
Mexico opened the World Cup on Thursday with a dominant 2-0 win over South Africa…
Kennedy Center board seeks pause of ruling ordering removal of Trump’s name by Friday deadline
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s handpicked board at the Kennedy Center is mounting a…
June 11 2026 10:00 PM
Hwang In-beom sparks South Korea’s 2-1 comeback win over the Czech Republic at the World Cup
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Hwang In-beom scored a goal and set up another as South…
June 11 2026 09:47 PM
Ice skating glides from Milan Olympics success toward reelecting its president Kim
GENEVA (AP) — Ice skating’s governing body is gliding into a presidential election Friday, free…
June 11 2026 09:46 PM
Svechnikov, Aho strike as Hurricanes top Golden Knights 4-2 to move within a win of the Stanley Cup
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes had spent the NHL playoffs waiting for their…
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