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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…
Republican proposes giving Democratic-leaning part of Virginia back to DC after redistricting vote
Virginia’s redistricting referendum, which could net Democrats a 10-1 House seat advantage, is spurring Republican…
Canada’s Fernandez cruises to straight-set win in Madrid Open opener
MADRID — Canada’s Leylah Fernandez kicked off her Madrid Open campaign Thursday with a straight-sets…
What to know about a kidnapping case involving a child flown back to the US from Cuba
A couple from Utah face parental kidnapping charges after federal authorities said they took a…
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."
Murder retrial begins in deputy’s killing of a Black man entering his grandmother’s Ohio home
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Opening statements began Thursday in the retrial of a former Ohio…
Vancouver Rise aiming higher after winning first-ever NSL championship
VANCOUVER — Even after being crowned champions, the Vancouver Rise believe there’s room for growth.…
Suspension for BC teacher who called in sick and went on vacation
He also crossed professional boundaries with a student.
Fact File: Claims higher ethanol fuel blends damage cars exaggerated, expert says
When the United States allowed the widespread sale of gasoline with increased ethanol content at…
Canada to face Brazil with Billie Jean King Cup spot at stake
LONDON — Canada will face Brazil in November with its Billie Jean King Cup standing…
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.”
In the news today: Extortion schemes, Alberta referendum, Lapu Lapu anniversary
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
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…
Remembering the 11 who lost their lives in Lapu Lapu attack, one year ago
VANCOUVER — Eleven people were killed in the April 26, 2025, attack on the Lapu…
Criminal networks using young people from India for extortion schemes, Fintrac warns
OTTAWA — Canada’s financial intelligence agency says criminal organizations appear to be using young students…
Alex Carpenter and Gabrielle David score 9 seconds apart and the Torrent beat the Frost for 1st time
SEATTLE (AP) — Alex Carpenter and Gabrielle David scored nine seconds apart, Anna Wilgren added…
Earthquakes score 5 times after halftime and beat Austin FC 5-1 to move into 1st place in the West
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Jack Jasinski secured his first MLS goal, Preston Judd scored…
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…
Trump administration flies 10-year-old back from Cuba amid custody fight involving gender identity
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration took the unusual step this week of…
TRENDING NOW: Parents making split-second saves
Kids are super unpredictable.
B.C. legislator says residents didn’t get phone alerts about landslide evacuation
FORT ST. JOHN — A legislator for an area of northeastern British Columbia hit by…
Okanagan bicycle thief got bail several times during crime spree
The bicycle theft and shoplifting spree went from Salmon Arm to West Kelowna and lasted well over a year.
Five out of 14 wildfires burning in B.C. deemed out of control
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Wildfire Service says five wildfires are currently burning out of…
iN NUMBERS: Kamloops housing starts catching up to Kelowna
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Is this just a blip in the housing start stats? Time will tell.