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Environment Canada warns of heavy rain, up to 80mm, for parts of B.C.’s south coast
VANCOUVER — Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for parts of Metro Vancouver as…
Canadian-led patrol finds alleged shark finning, dolphin harvesting in North Pacific
A Canadian-led patrol of the North Pacific earlier this year uncovered dozens of alleged fisheries…
Racial profiling of customers a neglected human rights issue, report says
Heiltsuk Tribal Council Chief Marilyn Slett says no one in her community is immune to…
Passage to allow salmon back into Okanagan Lake opening next week
Steelhead, rainbow trout, sockeye, chinook and kokanee are going to be able to go into Okanagan Lake and 13 tributaries once again.
Kaion Julien-Grant, Elks hoping for more consistency against Argonauts
EDMONTON — Like many elite athletes, Kaion Julien-Grant’s post-game self assessments begin with the negatives…
Poll says most Canadians want ‘evidence’ of graves at Kamloops Indian Residential School
The Angus Reid poll comes four years after Tk'emlups te Secwepemc announced the discovery of more than 200 suspected unmarked graves.
Months after closure Kelowna General Hospital pediatric unit fully reopens
“These new physicians, combined with our existing medical staff, mean the inpatient unit has capacity to serve all pediatric patients in our area who need care.”
Wildfire raging near Port Alberni, B.C., shows vigorous, ‘unusual’ behaviour
A raging wildfire that has forced evacuations on south-central Vancouver Island has been burning at…
As Canada wildfires choke US with smoke, Republicans demand action. But not on climate change
The sternly worded statements and letters are filled with indignation and outrage: Republican U.S. lawmakers…
TRENDING NOW: Partners in crime or dancing buddies?
We think this pair of raccoons are trying to open the door. But the masked…
In the news today: Air Canada flight cancellations, Alberta’s third summer town hall
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
‘One battle after another’ for farmland in Cowichan title ruling: ex-councillor
Former Richmond, B.C., city councillor Harold Steves’ family has been farming in the area since…
Atlanta plays Seattle, aims for 7th straight win
Seattle Storm (16-17, 9-10 Western Conference) at Atlanta Dream (21-11, 11-6 Eastern Conference) Vancouver, British…
Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025
Wednesday’s Games (All times Eastern) MLB Interleague Washington 8 Kansas City 7 Arizona 6 Texas…
Leila Lacan scores 17 in 6th start this season and the Sun beat the Sky to snap 5-game skid
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Leila Lacan scored 17 points in her sixth start this season,…
Vancouver FC upsets Atletico Ottawa with 3-1 win in Canadian Championship semifinals
HAMILTON — Hugo Mbongoe’s goal in the 69th minute stood up as the game winner…
Howard scores 25 as Dream beat Storm for their sixth straight win
SEATTLE (AP) — Rhyne Howard scored 25 points, Allisha Gray had 22 points and 11…
Newly minted Whitecaps star Thomas Muller arrives in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps’ newest star has landed, with Thomas Muller arriving in Vancouver.…
Thomas Müller jokes he’s missing Manuel Neuer as Vancouver adventure begins
MUNICH (AP) — Thomas Müller has a lot to adapt to with the Vancouver Whitecaps…
Police absolve Kamloops journalist in mayor’s assault complaint
“The public are reminded to respect personal boundaries and not make unwanted contact."
Ticats face tough challenge in trying to resume winning ways versus Riders
Bo Levi Mitchell and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats have a tough challenge in trying to resume…
Severance payout for two top Kamloops bureaucrats remains a mystery
Taxpayers don't get to know how much the departure of former school district boss Rhonda Nixon or former Kamloops CAO David Trawin will cost.
Big leadership changes for Central Okanagan RCMP underway behind the scenes
“What that does is really reduces some of the administrative bottlenecks that we have."
Higher taxes and fees too late to avoid water restrictions in Osoyoos
In total, this year the average single-family home is sending the Town of Osoyoos roughly $739 more than it did two years ago.