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Trump rolls out his Board of Peace, but it’s not clear how many leaders will join him
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday inaugurated his Board of…
Canada’s Mboko tops Tauson to advance to fourth round of Australian Open
MELBOURNE — Victoria Mboko is off to the fourth round of the Australian Open. The…
Scheffler starts the new year with a 63. It allowed him to keep pace at The American Express
LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) — The idea for Scottie Scheffler was to get a gauge…
iN PHOTOS: Elusive pine marten caught on camera in North Okanagan forest
“He was an acrobatic little guy. He was very curious but kept his distance.”
Carney says Canadian values key to sovereignty, pushes back on Trump’s remarks
QUÉBEC — Staying true to Canada’s core values will be key to upholding its sovereignty,…
First Nations share salmon eggs across Canada-US border to bypass dams
The hatcheries run by the Okanagan Nation Alliance in Penticton and the Confederated Tribes of Colville Reservation in Washington state have been sharing the salmon eggs for a decade.
Skier buried up to waist after triggering backcountry avalanche in Alberta Rockies
LAKE LOUISE — Video from Parks Canada shows a downhill skier in Alberta swept up…
B.C. minister condemns hate crimes after Nazi symbol spray-painted on bridge
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s Indigenous relations minister is condemning “repeated acts of racist vandalism” in…
B.C. to fund $600,000 expansion of forensic firearms lab to fight extortion violence
VICTORIA — British Columbia is undertaking a $600,000 expansion of the province’s forensic firearms lab,…
‘Sinners’ makes history, setting Oscars nomination record
Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th…
Lower speed limits not coming to Kamloops anytime soon
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Kamloops council voted against a speed reduction pilot project.
‘Complete lack of remorse’: Sister of Kelowna man killed by girlfriend makes tearful speech in court
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Ka-Mikosit Favelle hit and killed Adam Briand-Lawrence with her vehicle in 2022.
Ready for a trip to the park? Snowboarding set for its spotlight at the Winter Olympics
The origins of snowboarding go back to Christmas Day 1965 when an engineer named Sherman…
Cowboys are close to hiring Philadelphia’s Christian Parker as defensive coordinator, AP sources say
The Dallas Cowboys are close to an agreement to hire Philadelphia passing game coordinator Christian…
‘Heated Rivalry’ stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie to be torchbearers for Winter Olympics
MILAN (AP) — The actors co-starring in the hit hockey romance TV series “Heated Rivalry”…
Grondin, O’Dine among 13 snowboarders named to Canada’s Olympic roster
TORONTO — Olympic medallists Éliot Grondin and Meryeta O’Dine headline Canada’s snowboard cross team for…
Sicamous man wins $1.6M gambling at Lake City Casino
“My friend started crying. He couldn’t believe it and his mouth dropped."
‘Heated Rivalry’ stars named Olympic torchbearers for Milan Cortina Games
MILAN — The stars of the popular Canadian hockey drama “Heated Rivalry” are headed to…
Guns and drugs seized in RCMP raid on home in Kelowna
“This is part of an ongoing investigation aimed at disrupting drug trafficking networks operating in West Kelowna and residing in Kelowna."
Shelter approved, funds unclear after Penticton denied tiny homes
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Although Penticton council opted to keep leasing the current homeless shelter, there's no guarantee it'll stay open this spring.
What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan and Kamloops
Events are ramping back up after the holidays in Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton and Kamloops. KELOWNA…
Divide between U.S. striker Josh Sargent and Norwich City intensifies as TFC watches
It appears that the divide between striker Josh Sargent, a reported Toronto FC transfer target,…
First Nations-owned Vancouver Island wood chip plant set to close in March
ALERT BAY — A wood chip plant on Vancouver Island that’s majority-owned by a First…