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Big plans for North Okanagan riverside campground under new, local ownership
"For years we didn’t know there is this inland rainforest here, we drove by it all the time. We’re excited to create not just a stop but a destination.”
Lawyers urge federal ban on U.S. forced labour imports, cars built by prisoners
OTTAWA — Human rights lawyers are calling on Ottawa to ban American imports that stem…
400-metre-wide landslide in Old Fort, B.C., shifted road 62 metres
British Columbia’s Transportation Ministry says a landslide in the northeastern community of Old Fort has…
Kamloops firefighters quick to douse suspicious bike shop fire
Firefighters say it's still under investigation.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman ‘deeply sorry’ over Tumbler Ridge shooting where 8 were killed
The head of an artificial intelligence company that admitted it knew of the troubling behaviour…
Penticton looking for first win against Everett in WHL playoffs
The Vees are taking on the league leaders from the regular season in the 2026 WHL playoffs.
Enbridge gets federal approval for $4B natural gas pipeline expansion in B.C.
CALGARY — The federal government has approved a $4-billion plan by Enbridge Inc. to expand…
Okanagan MLA facing recall rebuked for using a Nazi slogan during speech
"If this member said these things outside of the chamber, we would see them as a bigot and a racist.”
RCMP need help finding stolen Kelowna food trailer
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RCMP are asking the public to keep an eye for the customized food trailer.
10 properties under evacuation alert due to nearby wildfire in B.C.
WILLIAMS LAKE — An evacuation alert has been issued in British Columbia’s Cariboo region for…
BC nursing regulator forced to review harassment complaint it dismissed
The Review Board said it could not understand why the regulator dismissed the complaint.
Salmon Arm farmer maps trail of farm stands in Okanagan and Shuswap
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“There’s nothing better than taking a Sunday drive and stopping at local farm stands.”
‘Bag of bones’: grey whales dying off B.C.’s coast, part of trend amid food scarcity
Four dead grey whales have been found off B.C.’s coast over 10 days this month,…
Kamloops council considers media accreditation as public barred from recording
"By clearly defining who is considered media for the purposes of equipment use and access to reserved seating, the City can maintain transparency while preventing misuse of media privileges."
Parliamentary committee on assisted dying has gone ‘off the rails,’ expert warns
OTTAWA — An expert in Canada’s assisted dying laws is warning that the committee of…
Kelowna Boat Show taking over downtown docks this weekend
“Whether you paddle, cruise, fish, or are wanting to explore your options for getting out on the water, the Kelowna Boat Show has something for everyone.”
Watchdog report confirms truck involved in Air Canada plane crash had no transponder
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A preliminary report into the LaGuardia Airport crash that killed two Canadian pilots last month…
Video of man pushing goslings from Kelowna highrise cautionary tale about humans and wildlife
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“A property owner was strongly encouraged to take measures to prevent nesting, that would have prevented this from ever occurring in the first place."
Carney says tariffs ‘more than irritants’ as U.S. officials complain about booze ban
OTTAWA — Canada is not just sitting back “taking notes” or “instructions” from the Americans…
Kamloops shelter resident ‘insulted’ by mayor’s grilling
"I was insulted, but I was more than happy to engage with him. It just takes so much patience to listen to fools, and lucky for all involved, I have that kind of patience."
Suspension for BC teacher who called in sick and went on vacation
He also crossed professional boundaries with a student.
Why no one wants this free Kelowna house
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“We are removing the home because we like the house and want to respect that it has history.”
A year after Lapu Lapu ramming attack, grief, anger and hope intertwine
VANCOUVER — At a South Vancouver long-term care home, Jhosie Sico has forgotten what proper…
Expert says it’s time for Canada to amp up efforts to educate Americans on trade
HOUSTON — Piling his shopping bags into his vehicle’s trunk outside a Houston grocery store…