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iN PHOTOS: South Okanagan artist living his dream creating cutlery sculptures
“I’m having so much fun and I say to anyone who has a dream to go for it.”
Vancouver moves closer to no-snow winter despite chilly blast
VANCOUVER — Vancouver has moved closer to an official snowless winter after a chilly blast…
Recall bids against Alberta premier, two caucus members fail to get enough signatures
EDMONTON — A petition looking to oust Alberta Premier Danielle Smith from her seat in…
iN NUMBERS: Fluctuating construction stats in Kamloops, Okanagan
iNhome
A few big projects can really change the numbers.
Police search for two suspects after U.S. consulate in Toronto hit by gunfire
TORONTO — The shooting at the United States consulate in Toronto on Tuesday was condemned…
Management salaries up 42% at Kamloops city hall over three years
Around 14 per cent of the city's employees are managers, up from 10% in 2015.
Minister says more than 7,000 Canadians have fled Middle East
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says more than 7,000 Canadians have left the…
The twists and turns that led to a public hearing on the Kelowna Springs Golf Course development
After the original plan was quashed, Denciti quietly drafted a new plan.
Global instability, municipal spending spurs $40M Kamloops loan
"I'm looking at what the one- to two-month need is for the city if things went sideways drastically."
‘He deserves respect’: A Kelowna family’s ordeal finding cremation for loved one
“Instead of having time to support each other we’ve been facing financial and logistical barriers to make sure he’s treated with dignity.”
The Latest: Netanyahu says strikes are ‘breaking their bones’ as Iran vows to fight on
Iran fired drones and missiles at Israel and Gulf states Tuesday as Israeli Prime Minister…
Finnish pair wins a barrel of ale in annual ‘wife-carrying’ contest in England
LONDON (AP) — To have and to hold took on a new meaning for about…
Opposition parties call for clarity from government as MPs debate Iran war
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney was absent from a debate on the U.S.-Israel war…
The Latest: Trump says Iran had a new site for developing nuclear weapons
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the war with Iran began because that country…
Kelowna saw double digit drop in rent as cost in Kamloops rising
iNhome
While rental costs are dropping so are the size of apartments.
B.C. to bring in safety zones, ban harassment around sites of worship
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is bringing in legislation to prevent intimidation, harassment and…
Rutland gets chance to be heard at Conservative crime, social disorder town hall
“Consistently people were really upset that they didn't think that they were going to be included.”
CP NewsAlert: Carney heading to Norway to watch NATO exercises, meet with PM
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to travel to Norway on Friday to observe…
Summerland mayor confused, irritated by turmoil created by province over gravel pit
“All you can do is shake your head."
Lumby shooting victim dies in hospital
Police had arrested a suspect shortly after the shooting but they were later released without charges.
Who should pay $33M to fix South Okanagan community’s failing water system? It’s complicated
“This is just a deflection because they don't want to have to come up with the money.”
Crochet and knitting weave a spell as younger Canadians find comfort and connection
Kevin Yee says the repetition of crochet has helped him release a lot of anger…
iN PHOTOS: Silly Canada goose shenanigans in Kamloops, Okanagan
The birds are territorial during the breeding season and if encroached upon will hiss, honk and wave their heads back and forth at humans and other birds.
Who will win at the Oscars? AP’s film writers make their predictions
The Oscars just got more interesting. With a few late-game curveballs, courtesy of the Actor…