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Carney lays out pipeline conditions before talks with Eby on B.C.’s priorities
VANCOUVER — Prime Minister Mark Carney and British Columbia Premier David Eby have agreed to…
Missing driver found alive in crashed vehicle in Shuswap
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He had rolled his vehicle on a forest service road.
Carney calls Israel’s treatment of flotilla ‘abominable,’ as Ottawa summons envoy
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney called Israel’s treatment of people aboard an intercepted flotilla…
Arrests made after Kamloops bank robbery
RCMP have released very few details about the bank robbery.
Vernon has cheapest gas in Okanagan, Kamloops
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The gas in Vernon is so much less expensive it might be worth the drive.
Suspension for BC teacher who skipped student track meet, misled staff
He also got into trouble for his business dealings with students.
Kamloops supportive housing building to change names after homicide revelation
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Henry Leland's death by hypothermia was a rallying cause for the transitional housing that now bears his name. That's about to change after DNA linked him to a homicide 40 years ago.
B.C. Premier Eby says Canada won’t work if Ottawa favours separatist premiers
VICTORIA — Canada cannot work if “separatist premiers” get all of the attention of the…
Poll suggests many Canadians worry about sports betting turning into problem gambling
OTTAWA — Canadians worry about sports betting becoming a problem for people they know and…
15 year ban for BC teacher who sent student sexually suggestive video
She was later charged with sexual offences against minors.
CBC pausing production on satirical Indigenous show
OTTAWA — The CBC is pausing production on a satirical show on Indigenous issues after…
Penticton expanding its public surveillance camera system
“We've been very thoughtful about ensuring that the scope of the surveillance component of the strategy is in alignment with privacy legislation.”
Snowbirds aerobatic team grounded until early 2030s while new planes purchased
MOOSE JAW — Canada’s famous military aerial ambassadors – the Snowbirds – will soon be…
iN NUMBERS: Majority in B.C. want higher fines for interfering with emergency vehicles
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The fines are lower than you might think.
iN PHOTOS: Kelowna’s ‘unique’ and ‘thrilling’ Knox Mountain Hill Climb
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“It's just menacing you, looking at you all year, and you only get to drive it for two days.”
Penticton anti-racism bylaw back on the table
If Kelowna had such a bylaw it's likely the man who launched a racist tirade against a South Asian couple would've been subject to the fine.
Vancouver Canucks fire head coach Adam Foote after one season
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — The Vancouver Canucks have fired head coach Adam Foote after…
Murder investigation into missing Lake Country woman marks 35th year
“We believe there are individuals who may have information, no matter how small it may seem, that could assist in bringing resolution to this investigation."
Inflation rises to 2.8% in April but Iran war impact limited to gas pumps for now
OTTAWA — Higher gas prices driven mainly by the war in Iran pushed inflation higher…
Canines get air time at Okanagan’s first dog diving dock
“It’s about getting a dog to take that one brave jump and discover they can go forward and succeed at something new.”
Ancient teeth hint at canoodling between early human relatives
NEW YORK (AP) — An analysis of ancient teeth is giving scientists a rare peek…
BC landlord who failed to fix disabled tenant’s condo on the hook $60,000
The landlord refused to fix the toilet, saying the disabled woman had “abnormal feces” which blocked the pipes.
Cannes and the Hôtel Martinez await a ‘White Lotus’ close-up
CANNES, France (AP) — Though many actors are appearing at the Cannes Film Festival this…
Eight year ban for BC massage therapist who ‘pinched and licked’ former student
He also has to pay $15,000.