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LETTER: Challenging conventional thinking in Kelowna election campaign
OPINION To the Editor: This is an open, unpaid, unbiased letter to voters and candidates…
LETTER: Voters should reject the ParentsVoiceBC slate of candidates
OPINION In 1990, when I was first elected as a SD 23 trustee, this District’s…
Deaths of homeless people in B.C. rose by 75% in 2021: Coroner
VANCOUVER – The BC Coroners Service says deaths of homeless people in the province jumped…
LETTER: 50 helpful questions ahead of Kelowna municipal election
OPINION I offer 50 questions that may be helpful to ask prior to the Oct.…
Prosecutors drop charges against Adnan Syed in ‘Serial’ case
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Prosecutors dropped charges against Adnan Syed on Tuesday in the 1999…
TRENDING NOW: Mind-blowing Halloween light display has Metallica feel
A new house and the addition of a drone show have made this annual Halloween…
Angela Lansbury, ‘Murder She Wrote’ star, dies at 96
NEW YORK (AP) — Angela Lansbury, the scene-stealing British actress who kicked up her heels…
Okanagan riders remember their fallen brothers and sisters
Motorcyclists from throughout the Okanagan will join together on Oct. 16 for the annual Memorial…
TRENDING NOW: Tesla driver uses extension cord to secure box spring to roof
It was an unusual sight to see in Mississauga, Ont. for the police department. A…
2,560-pound pumpkin wins California contest; sets record
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) — A horticulture teacher from Minnesota set a new U.S.…
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The housing market throughout the Okanagan Valley continues an upward trend prompted by a tight…
‘War crime:’ Industrial-scale destruction of Ukraine culture
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The exquisite golden tiara, inlaid with precious stones by master craftsmen…
Thai town struggles with sudden loss of so many of its young
UTHAI SAWAN, Thailand (AP) — Paweenuch Supholwong sits on her mother’s lap and fidgets with…
Florida school shooter may have been his own worst witness
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — It's possible Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz talked himself into…
‘A time bomb’: Anger rising in a hot spot of Iran protests
SULIMANIYAH, Iraq (AP) — Growing up under a repressive system, Sharo, a 35-year-old university graduate,…
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Tucked away in Kamloops, we’re lucky to have a treasure trove of tack and supplies.…
Serial ‘jogger rapist’ to be released from Oregon prison
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon serial rapist is set to be released from prison…
TRENDING NOW: A Super Mario Bros. Movie is coming out next year
Nintendo is reinventing the Super Mario Bros. again by turning the beloved franchise into a…
Town employee quietly lowered fluoride in water for years
RICHMOND, Vt. (AP) — Residents of a small community in Vermont were blindsided last month…
Unions in B.C. are winning protection against spiking inflation
A tight labour market and soaring inflation is giving unions leverage at the bargaining table…
Sounds of music almost silenced at Penticton care home
Just when it looked like the soothing sounds of music would be silenced at The…
Biden offers pardons for pot possession, signals deeper reform for U.S. cannabis laws
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden is pardoning people convicted under federal law of possessing marijuana…
TRENDING NOW: Check out the swagger on this Halloween cat
With Halloween around the corner, we thought it was time to revisit Catula. This adorable…
France: Oscar winners cut off their hair for Iran protesters
PARIS (AP) — Oscar-winning actors Marion Cotillard and Juliette Binoche, as well as other French…