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Relief is on its way for Kamloops renters
KAMLOOPS – The City of Kamloops is hoping some new initiatives will help create more…
RETRACTED: Free help to be offered to abuse victims at upcoming Hedley concert in Kelowna
EDITOR'S NOTE: A story originally published Feb. 22, 2018 at 8 p.m. about a protest…
UPDATE: Global Okanagan hit by nationwide staffing cuts
KELOWNA – Vancouver was hardest hit by newsroom layoffs at Global News in B.C., but…
Home packed with belongings destroyed by early morning fire
RUTLAND – The home of an elderly woman was destroyed by fire in Rutland this…
Oil and wine dominate tail end of Kelowna West by-election
KELOWNA – As the owner of an Okanagan winery, B.C. Liberal Ben Stewart might have…
Jail time for pair of North Okanagan men involved in robbery
VERNON – A pair of men who assisted in a robbery at an Armstrong business…
More than 1,400 people in B.C. died of overdose last year
The overdose crisis in B.C. has reached new, devastating heights. According to new numbers released…
Kelowna Daily Courier newsroom shrinks again with staff cuts
Kelowna’s daily newspaper newsroom has shrunk once again with the termination of two senior editorial…
UPDATE: More than 100 supportive housing units to be built in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – More than 100 new supportive housing units are expected to be developed in…
Union blames low pay for high turnover of guards at provincial prisons
The province’s jails are facing some challenges when it comes to recruiting and maintaining staff…
Kamloops manufacturing company fined $25,000
KAMLOOPS – A local manufacturing company is facing a hefty fine after a worker was…
Preliminary hearing resumes for accused in fatal Shuswap crash
KAMLOOPS – After a two-month break, a preliminary inquiry for a Shuswap man facing a…
Customers of crooked Kamloops contractor still reeling from financial losses
KAMLOOPS – Shelaigh Garson lost thousands after being conned by a local contractor earlier this…
UPDATE: Barriere woman found dead after mobile home fire
BARRIERE – The body of an elderly woman was found after a structure fire at…
RCMP air support, police dogs deployed in Vernon to catch suspect
VERNON – Police zeroed in on a suspect who “posed an extreme risk to the…
UPDATE: The mysterious case of the barbershop thief who wasn’t
EDITOR'S NOTE: A story published here yesterday detailing a "cut and dash" at a local…
Health Canada medical grow ops continue to defy regulation
KELOWNA – With attention focused on the looming legalization of cannabis, it’s easy to forget…
Alberta real estate scammer who was hiding in Kelowna charged locally with fraud
KELOWNA – A Calgary man who was hiding in the Okanagan from an Alberta warrant…
Kelowna murder victim was five months pregnant and trying to start new life
KELOWNA – Marilyn Nicholson lost more than a daughter when Russia Nicholson was murdered last…
If Ajax comes, some Kamloops physicians may go
KAMLOOPS – If the proposed KGHM Ajax mine is approved Kamloops could go from having…
Women battling resource development on Indigenous land to be highlighted at TRU event
KAMLOOPS – The public is invited to a free forum on the leadership of Indigenous…
Kamloops MP’s outcry helps avoid Remembrance Day wreath gaffe
KAMLOOPS – When Kamloops MP Cathy McLeod learned the federal government would only pay for…
Vernon home ‘known to police’ shot up Sunday morning
VERNON – Police say a burned out vehicle is related to a nearby incident where…
Safety trumps complaints as Kelowna steadily adds traffic roundabouts
KELOWNA – It’s been ten years now since Kelowna began installing roundabouts at intersections, baffling…