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Love planet Venus reaches annual peak brightness on Valentines Day
Known as the love planet, Venus is reaching its peak brightness for the year coincidentally…
Earthquake felt on southern Vancouver Island is latest B.C. tremor
VANCOUVER – Residents across southern Vancouver Island reported feeling a 3.8 magnitude earthquake that struck…
Trump’s tariffs won’t have serious short-term impacts on Kelowna, Kamloops businesses
As Canadians brace for potential economic turmoil from American tariffs, cities like Kelowna and Kamloops…
‘A madness in the air’: Trump’s threats unleash patriotic wave among Canadian
McGill University undergrad Daniel Miksha made a significant decision over the weekend. After hearing the…
Kamloops poet laureate reflects on a lifetime of love, adventure and literature
The home of Kamloops writer and retired school teacher Jack Jones is bright and very…
At West Kelowna’s Liquid Venom Customs You Dream it, They Paint It
When it comes to space-age, one-of-a-kind paint jobs and repair work, there is a place…
Tk’emlups ‘healing house’ construction cost estimated at $7.5M
Plans are moving forward as Tk'emlups te Secwepemc looks for contractors to manage its planned…
UPDATE: Kelowna’s Bennett bridge reopens after being closed for police incident
The William Bennett Bridge in Kelowna has reopened after it was closed for more than…
Kelowna man arrested in Ontario for hate crimes in B.C.
A Kelowna man accused of hate crimes was arrested in Ontario Wednesday. Gregory Joseph Bayliss,…
Game of Thrones style wall of ice heading toward penguin-packed island off Antarctica
The world's biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island —…
iN PHOTOS: Goofball dogs to brighten your day in Kamloops, Okanagan
This winter has been mostly brown and overcast in the valley bottoms this year in…
Kelowna airport sets new record with 2.1 million passengers in 2024
Kelowna International Airport has set a new record for passengers in a single year. In…
Okanagan deadliest region in B.C. for black bears in 2024
BC conservation officers killed fewer black bears last year than any other in the past…
B.C. launches short-term rental registry with annual fees to rein in ‘speculators’
VANCOUVER – British Columbia is launching a registry for short-term rentals to further crack down…
Three things you need to know about wildfires in B.C.
Wildfire season is never really over. When infernos subside in one region, they begin somewhere…
BC backyard chickens practise social distancing from wild birds amid H5N1 risk
VANCOUVER – Lumpy Eye the chicken has made plenty of friends in her East Vancouver…
Woman’s meltdown prevented doctor visit in B.C. starvation death inquest: caretaker
BURNABY, B.C. – The woman who was supposed to be caring for Florence Girard before…
Unifor members vote to back strike mandate at CPKC if new contract not reached
CALGARY – Workers represented by Unifor at Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway have voted in…
Can hunting help fix geese problem in Kamloops, Okanagan?
Invasive Canada geese have long since taken over public parks and beaches in Kamloops and…
BC realtors fined for social media accounts without proper names, credentials
A couple of BC realtors have been fined $10,000 because their social media accounts didn't…
Kamloops steam train fanatic works to pass ‘magical’ experience to future generations
Jordan Popadynetz was just five years old when the Kamloops steam locomotive #2141 made its…
Reduced by $11M: BC Tree Fruits property in Kelowna for sale at $28M
The former site of the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative is on the market for $28…
Flu driving spike in respiratory illness in B.C., but COVID-19 numbers low
VANCOUVER – New data shared by British Columbia’s Centre for Disease Control shows the province…
5 days to create a short movie for Penticton’s Snakebite Film Fest
Penticton filmmaker Ryan Curtis and his team plan to write, direct and film a short…