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Penticton strata issue $10K in fines over, hot tub, pet fence, artwork
A Penticton strata has been ordered to wipe out almost $10,000 in fines which it…
Wet weather helps fire fight in B.C.’s south, while the north remains warm and dry
Wet weather is helping firefighters in British Columbia tackle some of the wildfires burning in…
B.C.’s Shetland Creek wildfire, which destroyed multiple homes, now considered ‘held’
The large wildfire that destroyed multiple homes in British Columbia’s southern Interior last month is…
From family pairing to screen-time limits, TikTok suggests ways to keep kids safe
As kids head back to school, many will be logging onto TikTok to connect with…
Once-in-a lifetime star explosion to appear in skies over Kamloops, Okanagan
Sky watchers in the Thompson-Okanagan could see a rare space phenomenon some time soon, a…
Yes, that’s a swimming mermaid in Kelowna and she’s looking for friends
If you’ve seen swimmers wearing brightly coloured tails in pools and lakes this summer it…
Calgary pipe woes flag ‘dire need’ for infrastructure upgrades: municipalities group
CALGARY – The condition of infrastructure across the country is dire and action needs to…
Back to school means back to the spotlight for Big Tech
Back to school could mean back to the hot seat for Big Tech. Social media…
Summerland council approves controversial townhouse project
The objections of neighbours along or near Prairie Valley Road in Summerland fell on deaf…
Diver finding assortment of treasures, garbage in Osoyoos Lake
A semi-retired scuba diver in Osoyoos has been hunting for treasures in Osoyoos Lake and…
Indiana Jones’ iconic felt fedora fetches $630,000 at auction
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The brown felt fedora worn by actor Harrison Ford in the…
Kelowna woman who duped seller with edited photos wins in court
A Kelowna man who was duped by doctored photos of a property he planned to…
Kamloops crash brings brewing electric bike concerns to attention
An electric dirt bike crashed head-on with a truck in a Kamloops neighbourhood after what…
Jasper wildfire no longer out-of-control, now classified as ‘being held’
JASPER, ALTA. – Parks Canada says a wildfire that forced everyone to flee the Alberta…
B.C. woman arrested after ‘racially offensive’ social media content: RCMP
CHILLIWACK, B.C. – A Chilliwack, B.C., woman has been arrested over what police are describing…
Young Vernon girl hit in crosswalk last month dies in hospital
A young Vernon girl who was hit by a truck while in a crosswalk last…
What do marijuana, the death penalty and fracking have in common? Harris shifted positions on them
WASHINGTON (AP) — As California’s attorney general, Kamala Harris successfully defended the death penalty in…
Gov. Gen. names broadcaster Charles Adler, hospital executive Tracy Muggli to Senate
OTTAWA – Veteran broadcaster Charles Adler and Saskatchewan hospital executive Tracy Muggli are Canada’s latest…
Sicamous police arrest man for murder of his uncle
Sicamous RCMP say they have laid murder charges against a local man accused of killing…
What to do with those Oregon grape berries
Sometimes the most ordinary, unremarkable looking plants growing in our forests and neighbourhoods can have…
Broke and broken: Report says Canada’s public transit in critical funding state
OTTAWA – A new analysis warns that Canada's major cities are struggling to keep their…
Low water levels affecting salmon migration in B.C. streams: DFO
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Low water levels brought on by years of severe drought, paired with…
Tired of fighting clover in your lawn? Leave it and love it
Lush clover lawns have grown in popularity in the Okanagan as a drought tolerant alternative…
Ottawa still mulling over bonus for CEO of CBC, but won’t make decision public
OTTAWA – The Liberal government said it has not yet made a decision about whether…