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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…
Feuding Kelowna siblings back in court over $24M land sale
Two years after a BC judge attempted to end a long-standing legal feud between Kelowna…
2024 worst year for Central Okanagan real estate sales in 12 years
Last year was the worst year for real estate sales in the Central Okanagan for…
Problem Trees and Healthy Evergreens: Why Winter is The Best Time to Call Pine Valley Tree Services
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Did you know that well-pruned evergreens are far more resilient to our harsh winters? Or…
Court orders more parenting time for Kamloops sperm donor
A Kamloops man who agreed to let a couple use his sperm to have a…
iN PHOTOS: North Okanagan painter uses his art to raise money for charity
A self-taught artist based in Coldstream is painting vibrant works of work while raising money…
BC’s new clean-energy czar is a climate ‘wild card’
Adrian Dix is B.C.’s new climate and clean energy czar, but it’s not clear whether…
Veteran South Okanagan MP looking forward to retirement after 10 years in Ottawa
Riding his beloved bicycle, spending more time with his grandchildren and “playing bad fiddle” are…
Buddhist monastery along Kettle River in Boundary Country listed for $3M
A Buddhist monastery along the Kettle River in the Boundary region has hit the real…
BC anti-vax nurses lose fight against union
Dozens of anti-vaxer BC nurses, who were fired for not getting vaccinated, have lost an…
Teck Coal loses appeal of $140,000 fine for ‘catastrophic’ failure
A BC mining company has lost an appeal to overturn a $140,000 fine it received…