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Bank of Canada leaves key interest rate unchanged as markets bet on extended pause
TORONTO — The Bank of Canada has halted its downward push on interest rates. The…
RIH Foundation going above and beyond to bring doctors to Kamloops
"I work with recruiters and we'll put the prospective hires up, and they'll let us know they like fishing, horseback riding or whatever their interests are."
Latest Summerland rockslide renews call for reliable route through Okanagan
iNwheels
“I’m just frustrated with the situation. With the whole lack of concern that there’s only one way through the Okanagan and there’s repeated closures.”
iN NUMBERS: Kamloops beat Kelowna on 2025’s most generous cities list
Kelowna is going to have to step it up in 2026.
In the news: U.S. security strategy doesn’t meddle in Canadian politics: Hoekstra
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
iN PHOTOS: Unusual Facebook Marketplace finds in Kamloops, Okanagan
With the holiday season in full swing, it might be the perfect place to find unique gifts.
Canada’s Danielle Serdachny takes Olympic hockey hopes into her hometown
EDMONTON — Danielle Serdachny gets to wear the Maple Leaf in her hometown in hockey…
Health Canada approves 1st pill to treat postpartum depression
TORONTO — Health Canada has approved the first drug designed to treat postpartum depression. Zuranolone,…
TRENDING NOW: Cats vs. their tails
Behold this collection of cats doing battle with their tails.
BC prison teacher doctored numbers to keep funding for his job
When an inmate was released, he kept them enrolled in his course.
Air Transat averts pilot strike with tentative deal
MONTREAL — Air Transat passengers breathed a sigh of relief Tuesday evening after the company…
Atmospheric river pours over several parts of British Columbia
VANCOUVER — An atmospheric river is washing over several parts of British Columbia, with the…
Cost of rent falls again in Kelowna, Kamloops
But renting in both cities is still very pricey.
Transat deal offers relief for vacationers worried strike would disrupt travel plans
MONTREAL AND TORONTO — A tentative deal reached hours ahead of a strike deadline by…
Kamloops council claims BC Housing backed out of drug recovery project
iNhome
"We had a minister in a meeting that said he would support recovery-based housing if we had data to support it."
Virtual emergency care launching at four hospitals in B.C.’s Interior
BURNABY — Patients seeking emergency care at four hospitals in British Columbia’s Interior may now…
Kirsten Hillman, Canada’s ambassador to the U.S., resigning next year
OTTAWA — Kirsten Hillman, Canada’s ambassador to the U.S., said Tuesday she will end her…
Members of Parliament vote down Conservative pipeline motion
OTTAWA — Members of Parliament voted Tuesday to defeat a Conservative motion aimed at pinning…
Justice bill takes aim at femicide, coercive control, pornographic deepfakes
OTTAWA — Federal legislation introduced Tuesday proposes new measures to address hateful and controlling behaviour…
Failed Kelowna Mountain eyes AI server farm; files lawsuit against regional district
Kelowna Mountain was once intended to be a sprawling tourist attraction and winery. It's hitting speed bumps again amid plans to build a server farm.
Geomagnetic storm could bring northern lights to Thompson-Okanagan tonight
Viewers will want to bundle up and find a location away from city lights.
‘Entitled, arrogant, and argumentative’: Vernon killer back behind bars
Shaun Wiebe had been released on parole.
Montreal Alouettes, Hamilton Tiger-Cats to open 2026 CFL regular season
TORONTO — The Montreal Alouettes and Hamilton Tiger-Cats will kick off the 2026 CFL season…
iN DISCUSSION: What does the future hold for independent MLA Amelia Boultbee?
"It appears Penticton-Summerland MLA Amelia Boultbee is going to test one of my favourite Canadian democracy touch points."