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iN PHOTOS: September silhouettes captured in Kamloops, Okanagan
The best time for capturing silhouettes is at sunrise and sunset.
Stay of ostrich cull in southeast B.C. an ongoing potential health risk, CFIA says
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the “ongoing delay” in carrying out the cull of…
BC ‘sugar daddy’ to pay $4,000 a month to ex-wife 54 years his junior
She had wanted $12,000 a month.
Contemporary artist Brian Jungen receives $100,000 Audain Prize for the Visual Arts
Contemporary artist Brian Jungen has won the $100,000 Audain Prize for the Visual Arts. The…
Moldova bars 2 pro-Russian parties from tense parliamentary election
CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldova’s electoral commission on Friday barred two pro-Russian parties from participating…
England winning streak faces ultimate test from Canada in Women’s Rugby World Cup final
LONDON (AP) — England win so routinely that one third of its Women’s Rugby World…
Okanagan MP pushes for alternate route to Highway 97
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“Many are forced onto dangerous, poorly marked forest roads like FSR 201."
THOMPSON: Censorship, capitulation nothing new in American entertainment industry
"U.S. citizens should bone-up on history…see truth and lies…for what they are."
GM Bobby Webster preaches patience ahead of Toronto Raptors season
TORONTO — Like most Toronto Raptors fans, Bobby Webster is waiting to see how the…
Baptist college in Georgia removes president after inquiry into whether he ignored sexual abuse
CLEVELAND, Ga. (AP) — A Baptist college in northeast Georgia won’t reinstate its president after…
iN VIDEO: Large numbers of dead salmon washing up on Kamloops’ shorelines
“I’ve seen dead fish wash up occasionally but since living here for the past five years have never seen this many all at once.”
Port of Vancouver says record volumes of cargo moved during first half of 2025
VANCOUVER — Record volumes moved through Canada’s biggest port during the first half of this…
Maxwell, Dorris and Jibb reach podium on second-last day at para swimming worlds
SINGAPORE — Reid Maxwell reached the podium for the first time at a world championships…
Wildfire near Peachland grows to 220 hectares
There are 325 properties on evacuation order and 1,114 properties on alert.
More than 300 addresses ordered evacuated as wildfire burns near Peachland, B.C.
PEACHLAND — An evacuation order has been issued for a few hundred addresses in the…
Rugby community hopes Canada’s World Cup run inspires future players
VANCOUVER — Tears rolled down Charity Williams’ cheeks as she watched Canada’s women’s rugby team…
England winning streak faces ultimate test from Canada in Women’s Rugby World Cup final
LONDON (AP) — England win so routinely that one third of its Women’s Rugby World…
In the news today: Postal workers on strike, Carney in U.K., Chinese EV tariff review
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Seattle Sounders take on the Vancouver Whitecaps in conference matchup
Vancouver Whitecaps FC (16-6-8, second in the Western Conference) vs. Seattle Sounders FC (12-9-9, sixth…
Canada, England face off in heavyweight final at Women’s Rugby World Cup
Canada puts its fast-paced, physical brand of rugby up against a well-oiled winning machine in…
Heavy duty jobs no match for the Barriere stars of ‘Underdog Inc’
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“I’ve learned many creative ways of lifting, pulling and doing things.”
Jail for Kelowna man who sold LSD to teens from his Tesla
"Being a teenager is hard at the best of times, it is even harder when traffickers are providing you with mind-altering drugs."
Kamloops, Kelowna ‘good examples’ amid BC municipal spending booms
"I still think a lot of business owners and families would welcome tax relief, not tax hikes — even if they're indexed to population growth."
Crews dispatched to wildfire near Peachland
Firefighting crews have been dispatched to a wildfire near Peachland. The Munro Lake Forest Service…