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Turf war: B.C. prison finds drug package disguised as grass patch dropped over fence
MISSION, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Authorities in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley have foiled an attempt…
Okanagan hockey coach convicted for taking photo of wife in shower
And his behaviour didn't end there.
Overlapping claims are behind protests from First Nations against two treaties
VICTORIA — A coalition of First Nations say they are prepared to block major projects…
Thompson-Okanagan teams join new BC junior hockey league
“We continue to take measured and thoughtful steps to build our junior hockey pathways in B.C."
US forces board a sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, the Pentagon says
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. forces have boarded an oil tanker previously sanctioned for smuggling Iranian…
iN PHOTOS: Spring animal babies on farms in Okanagan, Kamloops
The babies can be seen keeping close to their moms and suckling milk, creating adorable moments.
Coquihalla closed after semi fire starts wildfire, causes toxic spill
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The Coquihalla Highway between Merritt and Hope is currently closed.
AFN chief asks UN to support First Nations’ opposition to B.C. Indigenous law change
OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is calling on the…
Penticton councillor calls for another supportive housing audit
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It's pitched as a follow-up to a 2022 audit that examined the progress of three supportive housing sites in Penticton.
Some BC Conservatives interested in campaign to recall controversial Okanagan MLA
"We've been told by many of them that they really do want Tara Armstrong to be recalled."
Gunman shoots several tourists at historic pyramids in Mexico, killing a Canadian
MEXICO CITY (AP) — An armed man standing atop one of the historic Teotihuacan pyramids…
Eby ‘moving forward’ with First Nations after latest climbdown on Indigenous law
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby said that “moving forward together” with First Nations…
iN NUMBERS: The state of spectator sports in Kamloops, Okanagan
Which sport should have a pro team in the BC Interior?
The Lyrid meteor shower is visible now and peaking soon. Here’s how to spot it
NEW YORK (AP) — This year’s Lyrid meteor shower is getting a boost thanks to…
Federal gas tax pause having inconsistent impact at the pump in Okanagan, Kamloops
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In recent days, the CAA’s gas price tracker has listed an average cost of $1.74 per litre at pumps across the country — more than 40 cents higher than a year ago.
Trump offers mixed messages about path ahead for US war against Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump offered mixed messages on Monday about the path ahead…
Two suspects charged more than decade after Summerland man’s murder
RCMP say McCarty was targeted and his murder was an isolated incident.
Poll suggests more Conservative voters now want to replace Poilievre as leader
OTTAWA — A new poll from the Angus Reid Institute suggests a growing number of…
Penticton last BC team standing in WHL playoffs
The Penticton Vees will take on the Everett Silvertips, who defeated the Kelowna Rockets in five games.
iN VIDEO: Driver found guilty after semi smashed into tow truck, Mercedes near Golden
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The BC Highway Patrol has released a terrifying video of the crash.
Eby called changes to Indigenous law ‘non-negotiable,’ but series of backdowns ensued
The British Columbia government’s efforts to mitigate the impact of the Declaration on the Rights…
Jongwon Ham, accused of killing B.C. Mountie, is found mentally unfit for trial
VANCOUVER — The man accused of killing RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang in a Burnaby, B.C.,…
Inflation jumps on Iran war shock but few signs yet of spreading price hikes
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada reported a jump in the headline inflation rate for March but…
Suspension for BC lawyer who helped clients with ‘suspicious circumstances’
There were lots of red flags but the lawyer didn't act.