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Victoria woman charged with fraud for allegedly posing as wildfire evacuee
CLARESHOLM, Alta. – Another person has been charged for allegedly posing as a Fort McMurray…
Kelsey Serwa participating in YMCA Cycle for Strong Kids this weekend
KELOWNA – The Y is holding its largest fundraiser, YMCA Cycle for Strong Kids, this…
Fewer provincial exams, more in-class assessment in B.C. starting next year
VICTORIA – High school students will be required to write only two provincial exams instead…
Weekly volunteer opportunities for Kamloops
The Hamlets at Westsyde Grand Parent Program Volunteers – The Hamlets at Westsyde is looking…
Okanagan College trunk sale this weekend
KELOWNA – Expect to find a pile of bargains at the annual spring Trunk Sale…
Canuck the crow flies off with knife from crime scene in Vancouver
VANCOUVER – A notorious character with prior run-ins with Vancouver Police briefly snatched a knife…
Penticton to host Instameet event
PENTICTON – To coincide with National Tourism Week, Tourism Penticton will be hosting Penticton's first…
Young Entrepreneur Competition winners announced
KELOWNA – The winners of the 2016 “Dragons’ Den Edition” of the Young Entrepreneur Competition…
United Way celebrates investing $678,000 in the region this year.
KAMLOOPS – The Thompson Nicola Cariboo United Way announced an investment of $678,000 in the…
KAMPLAN Phase 2: OCPizza Nights and KAMPLAN Roadshows
KAMLOOPS – Let’s Ta!k Phase 2 of the KAMPLAN Review and Update is here! KAMPLAN:…
Cultures of ‘Denial’ workshop at UBC tackles climate skepticism
KELOWNA – A UBC professor wants to know more about the people who are skeptical,…
Wildlife officers trapping bears after stinky trash in fire-damaged Fort McMurray
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. – Wildlife officers in Fort McMurray have killed two black bears and…
Stolen credit card leads to arrest of Kamloops man
KAMLOOPS – A local man has been arrested and is facing stolen property charges after…
Winnipeg artist transforms nightclub urinal into Donald Trump ‘potty mouth’
WINNIPEG – Canadians looking to express feelings for controversial U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump need…
UPDATE: West Kelowna teen located
UPDATE: 1:05 P.M., JUNE 2, 2016 RCMP say the teen has been located. All identifying…
Nova Scotia car collector asked to remove graveyard-painted hearse from driveway
BRIDGEWATER, N.S. – Michael Nelson's graveyard-painted hearse is turning heads in a small Nova Scotia…
Why the tiny fruit fly has giant sperm: Size matters to her
WASHINGTON – For a long time, the debate has gone on: Does size matter to…
B.C. killer of 3 women, teen didn’t get a fair trial, lawyer tells appeal court
VANCOUVER – A lawyer for a British Columbia man convicted of killing three women and…
Coquihalla Highway to get millions in safety upgrades
MERRITT – British Columbia's Coquihalla Highway is getting a $17.6-million upgrade to boost safety for…
Come celebrate national championship win with the West Kelowna Warriors
WEST KELOWNA – The public is invited to a parade and barbecue celebration in honour…
Several Kamloops sports fields remain closed
KAMLOOPS – After the closure of several soccer fields due to the heavy rainfall and…
Wildfires in Alberta will hurt economic growth, Bank of Canada says
OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada said Wednesday that the wildfires that razed parts of…
War survivor awarded more than $1M by B.C. judge for crash that worsened PTSD
VANCOUVER – A judge has awarded a man who survived war in the Democratic Republic…
B.C. serial killer to appeal convictions on four counts of murder
VANCOUVER – A lawyer for a man convicted of murdering three women and a teenage…