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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’
iNwheels
“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…
Despite police inaction, BC spa owner gets 11 years for sexual assaulting patients
"Unfortunately, the police made little if any progress on the investigation until another complainant... made a similar report."
Police probe threats of violence aimed at businesses linked to B.C. ostrich cull
Businesses across British Columbia linked or thought to be associated with a planned cull of…
‘I did it for the victims’: Robert Pickton’s killer tells court during guilty plea
MONTREAL — An inmate admitted on Thursday he murdered Robert Pickton in prison because the…
TRENDING NOW: Parenting hamster-style
Watch as this momma deals out some parental discipline, hamster-style.
Natural gas powered transport truck hauling lumber through Okanagan
Kelowna based freight management company Nortran has a new heavy-duty natural gas powered truck.
Philpot twins set for second CFL matchup as Alouettes host Stampeders
MONTREAL — Colleen Purcell is torn over who to cheer for — quite literally. The…
TSB to send investigators to site of plane accident in Lillooet, B.C.
RICHMOND — The Transportation Safety Board is investigating after a crash involving a small plane…
iN NUMBERS: Comparing Kamloops, Okanagan bureaucrat salaries
If they want the best candidates, governments and schools have to compete and the going rate isn't cheap.
iN PHOTOS: Fall fun for families in Okanagan, Kamloops
There are pumpkin patches, sunflowers and corn mazes to enjoy.
Fact File: COVID-19 fuelled drop in life expectancy, contrary to podcast claims
In September, a clip from a January 2024 episode of the “Joe Rogan Experience” podcast…
Meet Maple the Moose, Canada’s mascot for the FIFA 2026 World Cup
Move over Bullwinkle. Maple the Moose is here. FIFA announced Thursday that Maple, a red-clad…
Photo Gallery: Ostrich farm granted stay on cull
The mother and daughter at the centre of a movement to save their flock of…