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Another BC nurse caught swiping drugs and falsifying paperwork
In recent years, a handful of nurses have been caught doing the same thing.
‘Super efficient’ but slow uptake on streamlined housing development in Okanagan, Kamloops
"This new zoning and rules will change our landscape of density within our community."
Door-to-door scams target Penticton seniors
Scammers posing as driveway pavers or fire safety inspectors are targeting apartments and retirement homes, says Penticton RCMP.Scammers posing as driveway pavers or fire safety inspectors are targeting apartment buildings and retirement homes.
iN PHOTOS: Fun fall veggies emerge from gardens in Kamloops, Okanagan
“I was so excited to show it to my family. I knew my boys would laugh, I definitely had a little chuckle all by myself out in the garden.”
UPDATE: Transit bus and fuel truck involved in fatal collision in Kamloops
The bus wasn't in service at the time of the crash so there weren't any passengers on board.
Protest against BC Transit fare hikes set for Kelowna
"I have friends who are all low income, disabled, who are being really badly affected by this.”
Suspect arrested and released after series of Kamloops grassfires
There were at least five grassfires in the Sahali area Sunday morning.
Vernon man found unconscious, injured on Commonage Road
The RCMP is trying to find out what happened to the man and hope the public can help.
Kamloops woman arrested after stolen vehicle crashes
"There were no injuries as a result of this incident.”
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs gets 4 years in prison for case involving sex workers, violence and ‘freak-offs’
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced Friday to four years and two…
$1.2 M dog park in downtown Kelowna officially opens next week
The City of Kelowna spent $1.2 million on a dog park and it’s having a…
Kamloops company that downgraded employee after mat leave to pay $22K
She came back to work to a lesser job.
Province covers $33M overage for Kamloops hospital renovations
Interior Health said the price is now locked in and won't go up again.
How does June Squibb do it at age 95? ‘I just gird my loins and go’
TORONTO (AP) — There are 70-year-olds who want to be like June Squibb when they…
Kamloops code of conduct most used, most transparent in Thompson-Okanagan
Kamloops stands out among other municipalities in the Thompson-Okanagan region.
The Nobel Prize winners will be announced next week. What to know about the prestigious awards
The winners will join the pantheon of Nobel laureates, from Albert Einstein to Mother Teresa.
Polytechnique engineers design low-cost, Japanese kirigami-inspired parachute
"So you probably made snowflakes with your kids around Christmas — you fold paper, you cut it, and when you unfold it, you get this pattern."
Why many young adults turn on TV or movie subtitles, according to a new poll
"When he’s cooking or banging around in the kitchen, that way I don’t have to blare the TV."
Giant Northern California corn maze lets visitors enjoy getting lost
“It is confusing. It’s exciting, and in a world of GPS and constant signage, you always know where you are, where you’re going."
How to shop secondhand clothing sustainably and look cool doing it
“One of our big priorities is making secondhand just as good as shopping in the primary market."
A recipe for avoiding 15 million deaths a year and climate disaster is fixing food, scientists say
We will fail on food security. We’ll fail on so many pathways.”
‘A boy scout’: Canadian icon marking golden anniversary stands up to Trump
"When tariffs were being threatened and annexation was being threatened on us by Trump, (my publisher) said, 'You've got to do something similar.’”
Livestock landscaping: Vermont ski areas employ goats and sheep to clear the slopes
“This year has proven that it can be done and be done successfully.”
The NHL is entering an era with a relaxed player dress code and players love it
“Guys can wear whatever they want.”