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BC drug dealer’s conviction quashed due to prosecution delays
The Crown had 30 months to start the trial, but it was weeks late.
They were under siege by a Mexican cartel. Now these civilians fight back with AK-47s and grenades
GUAJES DE AYALA, Mexico (AP) — Jesús Domínguez pushes through thick brush lining a rugged…
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops photographer captures birds enjoying spring weather
Check out these amazing captures.
Canada’s population has dropped for the first time since Confederation: StatCan
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada’s latest estimates suggest Canada’s population declined last year for the first…
Movement to save the KVR Trail near Coquihalla picking up speed
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“The pace of conversations has picked up in recent days, and we are feeling optimistic that we are moving toward the outcome the community would like to see.”
Residents in B.C.’s Fraser Valley ‘more hopeful’ of escaping flooding after rains
VANCOUVER — Sandbags, dikes, and stacks of giants rocks appear to be doing their job…
Experts say Canada can’t avoid engaging with U.S. as Trump rattles NATO with insults
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump is widening the cracks between the United States and…
Speed cameras installed north of Kamloops, but don’t expect fines
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The province is studying driver speeds on the dangerous stretch of Highway 5.
RCMP identify suspects after West Kelowna water reservoir damaged
No arrests have been made.
Chuck Norris, martial arts master and actor whose toughness became internet lore, dies at 86
Chuck Norris, the martial arts grandmaster and action star whose roles in “Walker, Texas Ranger”…
Kamloops councillor wants to pave way for car sharing
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Kelowna is the only BC Interior city with a car sharing program.
Tumbler Ridge shooting victim undergoing fourth surgery to repair fractured skull
VANCOUVER — The 12-year-old girl seriously injured in the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.,…
Penticton mother and her seven-year-old daughter detained in Texas: husband
WASHINGTON — Edward Warner says every day has felt like a nightmare since his Canadian…
Ottawa outlines criteria for helping Gulf nations hit by Iran war
OTTAWA — The federal government has outlined criteria under which Canada would help partners in…
Country music icon Dwight Yoakam brings legendary sound to Penticton
Some of his big hits include "Guitars, Cadillacs", "A Thousand Miles from Nowhere" and "Fast as You".
Water consumption warning issued after ‘intentional’ damage’ to West Kelowna reservoir
WEST KELOWNA — A city in the British Columbia Interior is warning some residents not…
Vernon pawn broker on hook for guitars destroyed in downtown fire
The business, and many others, was destroyed in massive fire in 2023.
B.C. faces long-term care shortage, and decision to delay facilities is drawing fire
VICTORIA — James Wolfe, who lives in B.C.’s Fraser Valley, spent the last year and…
Unusual atmospheric river will impact B.C. for days, even after it ends, says expert
VANCOUVER — Emergency officials say residents stranded by an early morning mudslide in Coquitlam, B.C.,…
West Kelowna couple charged in connection to violent home invasion
The charges come more than two years after police released CCTV footage of one of the suspects.
Premier Eby defends budget after credit drop, but Opposition says B.C. is going broke
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s credit rating has been downgraded, but Premier David Eby said government…
iN NUMBERS: How people in B.C. feel about the Iran war
British Columbians are watching closely, and feeling the fallout at the pumps.
Poilievre pitches Canadian kindness on ‘The Joe Rogan Experience’ podcast
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre laughed off a conspiracy theory about Justin Trudeau in…