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To break up the doom and gloom of the news cycle, we collected some figures to quantify what local researchers are doing to give us some hope.

"I have no doubt that Mr. Bagabuyo's actions in this case constitute a planned and deliberate murder."

She was also driving at twice the speed limit.

Shutterbugs snapped photos at just the right, comical moment.

The new products don't taste like bong water anymore.

“This is in response to B.C.’s passionate angling community who have asked for a more integrated approach to freshwater fishing licensing.”

The judge said it was a case of political speech.

Kelowna has 35 residential properties it rents out through a management company.

“I can have a sense of humour about it but sometimes you’re sitting with the heaviness seeing all these broken utensils and being confronted with that hurt again."

“One of the things we know about the crime statistics is they're not really a very accurate representation of what's actually happening.”

He had his licence suspended earlier this month.

“That solution is simplistic at best.”

New federal funding will support an Indigenous-led program studying how the 2021 wildfire that tore through the South Okanagan affected local rattlesnakes.

“Every single wood has a different hardness and smell and they all look different, it amazes me the colours you get."

Since 2022 the amount of Canadians who think immigration has a negative effect on Canada has nearly doubled.

"You never know what you’re going to capture unless you step outside your door."

It's unclear what he was doing with the drugs.

“With this work, we show that it is possible to correct disease-causing mutations in human skin using a topical treatment that is safe, scalable and easy-to-use.”

"This female probably had eggs nearby. She saw me setting up my camera and thought well, this can’t be good."

His behaviour fits the bill of what businesses in Kelowna have been complaining about.

Those with a sweet tooth have a lot of decadent treats to choose from.

It's also the third time the nurse has been suspended.

“Thanks to a community member who took the time to report suspicious activity, our officers were able to respond quickly."