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August jobs report ‘disappointing’ but too soon to sound the alarm: economists
OTTAWA — Economists weren’t ringing any alarm bells after fresh data showed the labour market…
Armstrong saddles up for the 125th IPE and Stampede
Armstrong prepares again to welcome one of its most anticipated annual traditions, celebrating agriculture, food,…
What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan & Kamloops | September 4-6, 2026
The Labour Day long weekend is here! As the summer weather is cooling off, enjoy…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for August, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.4 per cent in August. Statistics Canada also…
Not watering your lawn during Okanagan drought helps but it’s farms with water woes
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Agriculture uses 70% of the water supply in the Okanagan Valley.
Newfoundland welcomed them after 9/11. They’re heartbroken by Trump’s trade war
ST. JOHN’S — Every September, Sue Riccardelli and her wife, Maureen Murray, fly a large…
TRENDING NOW: They say orange cats only have one brain cell
It's something people say, especially those who have an orange cat.
‘Suspicious:’ BC judge overturns will after elderly OKIB member leaves everything to new wife and her kids
She got $15,000 a month, while his biological children got nothing. It also seems that she'd done it before.
Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, Oprah Winfrey and others pay tribute to Gloria Steinem
Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton and Oprah Winfrey are among a slew of politicians, celebrities, writers…
Gloria Steinem, defining symbol of women’s movement and eloquent advocate for equality, dies at 92
NEW YORK (AP) — Gloria Steinem, the celebrated author and activist who became the most…
Major B.C. fires including Summerland blaze are downgraded, with fall weather on way
Major British Columbia wildfires have been downgraded as the wildfire service says fall weather is…
Eby says NDP won’t be courting B.C. Conservative defectors
British Columbia New Democrats won’t court B.C. Conservative defectors, after nine legislators left the official…
Arson suspect arrested after Kamloops fire
The arson fire was spotted by an RCMP officer.
Hotel possibility at Penticton convention centre hinges on upcoming referendum
A yes vote would remove a 1912 land-use restriction.
Eby blames OpenAI for new Tumbler Ridge lawsuits, says it walked away from mediation
PRINCE GEORGE — British Columbia Premier David Eby says new lawsuits against OpenAI from witnesses…
Ottawa spending $4.7B on new made-in-Canada Via Rail passenger cars
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THUNDER BAY — Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a $4.7 billion contract to build 313…
Three youths face charges after stranger bear sprayed in downtown Kelowna
RCMP haven't said what charges the youth will be facing in court.
Global Affairs working to collect DNA from families of missing Canadians in Nepal
OTTAWA — Federal government officials said Global Affairs Canada is working to collect DNA from…
Bank of Canada unveils new $20 note, the first to feature King Charles
OTTAWA — King Charles III is now the fourth monarch to appear on a Canadian…
iN NUMBERS: Majority of parents surveyed say back-to-school expenses have them stressed out
Parents say back-to-school spending doesn't fit in their budget.
Vernon woman’s suspicious death being investigated as a crime: RCMP
RCMP investigators are asking the public for help with the suspicious death investigation.
iN PHOTOS: Little free libraries in Kamloops, Okanagan branching out with new items
“Sharing boxes are a way to make the neighbourhood just a little more friendly."
Carney pushes back on Trump administration claims about collapse of trade talks
THUNDER BAY — Prime Minister Mark Carney pushed back on Thursday against senior members of…
City of Armstrong forced to rehire employee it let go while on probation
It's widely accepted that no reason has to be given in the first 3 months. But not in this case.