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iN PHOTOS: Mammoth-sized moths grab attention in Kamloops, Okanagan
This spring residents in the Thompson-Okanagan region are finding and photographing a variety of large…
Leading Edge Glass – Cutting Glass, Not Corners
The management at Leading Edge Glass in Kelowna is constantly seeking out ways to improve…
Police halt pro-Palestinian encampment at Quebec’s City’s Université Laval
MONTREAL – Quebec City police say they have forced protesters to dismantle a pro-Palestinian encampment…
B.C. RCMP, Squamish Search and Rescue looking for missing climbers
SQUAMISH, B.C. – A spokeswoman for Squamish Search and Rescue in British Columbia says an…
Shuswap strata sues for $30,000 over short-term rentals
A Shuswap strata that sued for $30,000 over condos used as short-term rentals has been…
Cyclists raised money for YMCA youth programs in downtown Kelowna today
Dozens of cyclists gathered in downtown Kelowna today for a fundraiser to support programs for…
TNRD gives way to residential RVs for North Thompson mobile home park
The Thompson Nicola Regional District changed course on residential RVs last month, giving permission to…
Ten years after Moncton shootings, RCMP still struggling with supervisor training
HALIFAX – Almost 10 years after a disturbed man with a rifle killed three Mounties…
Researchers find a tiny organism has the power to reduce a persistent greenhouse gas in farm fields
In the world of greenhouse gas emissions, carbon dioxide gets most of the blame. But…
A CBSA strike could soon snarl border traffic. Here’s what you need to know
OTTAWA – Just as the summer travel season gets into gear, Canadians and visitors could…
Noteworthy RCMP interactions in May’s ‘Salmon Arm Crime Chronicles’
RCMP in Salmon Arm had some noteworthy interactions with people in May including vandalism and…
LGBTQ+ Pride Month is starting to show its colors around the world. What to know
Pride Month, the worldwide celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and rights, kicks off Saturday with events…
‘Rotten rock’: Climate change altering the face of Canadian mountaineering
The Abbot Pass hut stood for decades in a rugged saddlebetween two iconic peaks, overlooking…
BC woman loses legal case alleging ex shared nude photos of her
A BC woman has lost a legal case against her former partner who she accused…
Kamloops councillor wants to make provincial ‘downloading’ an election issue
Kamloops city council is calling on other cities to tally how much higher levels of…
B.C. man pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of wife, Naomi Onotera, in 2021
SURREY, B.C. – British Columbia homicide investigators say a 49-year-old man has pleaded guilty to…
Operations suspended at British Columbia’s Gibraltar copper mine due to worker strike
A worker strike has forced Vancouver-based Taseko Mines Limited to suspend operations at its Gibraltar…
BC security guard who killed man in choke-hold gets house arrest
A B.C. security guard who was found guilty of manslaughter for using a choke-hold that…
Vancouver police arrest 14 pro-Palestinian protesters after rail lines blocked
VANCOUVER – Police have arrested 14 people at a protest by pro-Palestinian demonstrators who were…
iN PHOTOS: Longboards and street luges racing down Knox Mountain in Kelowna
After a rainy start to the day longboarders and street luge riders burned urethane racing…
Recovery of Brazil’s Spix’s macaw, popularized in animated ‘Rio’ films, threatened by climate change
CURACA, Brazil (AP) — All Spix’s macaws are majestically blue in the blazing sun of…
B.C. unveils 240-language racism helpline as survey suggests systemic problems
VICTORIA – British Columbia has launched a new helpline for people who witness or experience…
Okanagan mayors and fire chiefs gathered in Lake Country to plan for a dry summer
The weather has been cooler and the valley has seen some rainfall, but the Okanagan…
Is carbon pricing a politically feasible climate policy? Research says maybe not
OTTAWA – It was supposed to do the heavy lifting for Canada's greenhouse gas emissions…