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Jennifer Stahn
Warm and grey week ahead in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Temperatures are expected to flirt with double digits this week but don’t expect…
Snowfall warning, avalanche could cause delays on Highway 3
PENTICTON – A system moving through southern B.C. is expected to drop a lot of…
Expect a warm, rainy Valentine’s Day in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – If an outdoor date is in your plans this Valentine’s Day, Mother Nature…
Kamloops is warming up for Valentine’s Day
KAMLOOPS – If an outdoor date is in your plans this Valentine’s Day, Mother Nature…
Einstein’s right again: Scientists detect ripples in gravity
WASHINGTON – It was just a tiny, almost imperceptible "chirp," but it simultaneously opened humanity's…
And the Oscar goes to … 4 B.C. key grips for inventing inflatable green screen
DELTA, B.C. – As Godzilla rises from the ocean depths and attacks the Golden Gate…
Kamloops man claiming truck was destroyed by arson one of ICBC’s top fraudsters
KAMLOOPS – If you claim you can’t work after being injured in a car crash,…
Kelowna woman claiming $1M for injuries one of ICBC’s top fraudsters
OKANAGAN – If you claim you can’t work after being injured in a car crash,…
Last occupiers of Oregon wildlife refuge surrender to FBI
BURNS, Ore. – Surrounded by FBI agents in armoured vehicles, the last four occupiers of…
Cenovus signals more job cuts as ‘hurricane force’ headwinds hit industry
CALGARY – Cenovus Energy Inc. is planning more layoffs this year as part of an…
Accelerate Okanagan appoints new CEO
KELOWNA – Accelerate Okanagan Technology Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Raghwa Gopal…
Patchwork Farms harvests a successful year
VERNON – It might be the middle of winter but the work goes on for…
Weekly Volunteer Highlights for Feb. 11 to 18
Wildlife Park Family Farm Assistants – The Wildlife Park is in need of volunteers to…
Trudeau casts doubt on Liberals’ balanced-budget vow, cites fading economy
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is backing away from a campaign vow to balance…
Ontario man believed missing or dead for 30 years to be reunited with his family
An Ontario man who disappeared three decades ago and was believed dead is about to…
Caught in the act: B.C. driver hits police car while texting and driving
VICTORIA – Victoria police say a cellphone text message held the confession of a driver…
Rare weather event produces spontaneous snowballs in Idaho
BOISE, Idaho – Thousands of snowballs rolled in a flat central Idaho field look like…
Computer as driver? ‘Yes’ from American feds boosts self-driving cars
DETROIT – Computers that control cars of the future can be considered drivers just like…
Ghomeshi’s trial won’t hear from Ghomeshi, heads to closing arguments
TORONTO – As the sexual assault trial of Jian Ghomeshi neared its final stages Wednesday,…
Pride flag found burned at University of B.C. during annual LGBTQ celebration
VANCOUVER – The University of British Columbia is speaking out after a rainbow Pride flag…
B.C. prepares to tackle housing costs, look into improper real estate conduct
VICTORIA – Premier Christy Clark says her government is concerned about high house prices in…
Hiker stumbles across remains of human foot on Vancouver Island beach
PORT RENFREW – British Columbia's coroners' service has confirmed that a foot discovered on a…
Attic fire quickly doused in Kelowna
KELOWNA – The quick actions of a homeowner helped firefighters extinguish a fire in the…
Thousands of Mounties given long-gun training in wake of Moncton shootings
MONCTON, N.B. – More than 3,300 RCMP officers across Canada have been trained in the…