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BC Law Society suing prohibited Vernon lawyer
The Law Society wants to take over his practice.
B.C. Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke returning to rarefied form
SURREY — James Butler isn’t surprised when he watches Nathan Rourke successfully lob a 49-yard…
iN VIDEO: Grizzly bears are closer than you think in the Okanagan
“A lot of people in Kelowna would be surprised to know grizzly bears all around us now."
Kamloops mayor could soon be earning less than minimum wage
Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson currently earns less than a city councillor.
Plane, bus or a 45-hour drive? Travellers seek solutions after Air Canada strike ends
Noha Zaher and Ibraheem Sabry still hadn’t made it home to Ottawa despite enduring nearly…
TRENDING NOW: Weird social media challenge?
It seems like a social media challenge of some kind.
Thieves tug at heartstrings in string of Canada-wide distraction thefts, police say
EDMONTON — Police in Alberta say the public should mind strangers asking for hugs or…
iN NUMBERS: What’s costing you more money
Just one category to save us and make it all look much better.
iN PHOTOS: Wonky garden vegetables in Kamloops, Okanagan Part Two
You never know what you'll pull up in the garden.
B.C.’s Joffre Lakes Park closing for a month for recovery, First Nations’ practices
PEMBERTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — British Columbia’s government says Joffre Lakes Park will shut for…
Kamloops man scores $5 million lotto prize
It was the largest scratch and win prize ever in BC.
B.C. resort destroyed by 2023 Okanagan wildfire sues over insurance ‘gaps’
VANCOUVER — A lakeside British Columbia resort that was destroyed by a wildfire in 2023…
Drugs, cash, weapons seized as police target crime in downtown West Kelowna
Police conducted 20 investigations focused on open drug dealing, violent crime and public disorder.
iN DISCUSSION: Medical system is ‘broken’
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you’ll find reader…
iN VIDEO: Praying mantis bobs and sways in South Okanagan
Osoyoos resident Kathryn Ilse captured close-up footage of a praying mantis perched on the side…
Kamloops man resolved to improve water safety on the rivers without the city’s help
“Some of these victims are not local and don’t have family members here to make a noise and keep the focus on this.”
B.C. Ombudsperson says whistleblower protection law ‘falling short’ in some areas
VICTORIA — New reports by British Columbia’s ombudsperson on a whistleblower protection law show that…
Vancouver Whitecaps sign homegrown midfielder Liam Mackenzie to MLS deal
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have signed homegrown midfielder Liam Mackenzie to a Major League…
Air Canada strike ends after tentative deal reached with flight attendants’ union
TORONTO — Air Canada says it plans to operate more than half of its scheduled…
Canadians Brace, Zhao advance to second round of women’s qualifying at U.S. Open
NEW YORK — Canadian tennis player Cadence Brace moved a step closer to her first…
Elderly Kamloops woman latest victim of PIN and pickpocket scam
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The elderly woman is the latest person to fall victim to the elaborate scam.
Kamloops drivers may have to cough up more to park their cars
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Not only could the parking rates be going up, the city also wants to double the fines.
Police target Nickelback fans in B.C., nab 18 alleged drunk drivers
LAKE COWICHAN — Police on Vancouver Island say roadside checks set up for a Nickelback…
TRENDING NOW: Cats with unusual animal friends
Here we have a collection of clips of cats befriending, well, unusual animals.