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History of Tumbler Ridge, a mining boom town with a wounded heart
TUMBLER RIDGE — Tumbler Ridge in the remote Peace region of northeast British Columbia was…
What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan and Kamloops
Looking for some lovely ways to spend your Valentine’s weekend? Here are the can’t miss…
Vernon thief who swiped $9,000 in goods from computer store, broke in again a week later
The store hadn't recovered from the first break-in when it was hit again.
Police identify B.C. mass shooter as 18-year-old, say five students and teacher dead
TUMBLER RIDGE — The person behind one of British Columbia’s worst mass killings has been…
A quarter of Canadians have been victims of fraud or extortion: survey
OTTAWA — One in four Canadians report having been a victim of fraud or extortion,…
Here’s the latest following the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
TUMBLER RIDGE — RCMP say nine people were killed in shootings Tuesday in Tumbler Ridge,…
TRENDING NOW: Kids grow up fast these days
Yep, he's got stuff to do and not a lot of time to do it.
Canadian ice dancers Gilles, Poirier earn long-awaited Olympic bronze in Milan
MILAN — Canada got its storybook finish in figure skating on Day 5 of the…
Okanagan lost roughly a third of its snowpack in January
“With another two or three months left for snow accumulation, seasonal snowpacks can still change significantly based on weather patterns through the remainder of the season.”
B.C. throne speech cancelled because of Tumbler Ridge shooting
VICTORIA — The three official parties in British Columbia’s provincial legislature have announced the cancellation…
Police in tiny towns like Tumbler Ridge are more than law enforcers, says ex-officer
VICTORIA — In tiny towns like Tumbler Ridge, B.C., police are more than law enforcers,…
‘You let her do it’: Lawyer challenges Kamloops husband’s gang-related torture allegations
"You didn't fight back when she was cutting you because you were ashamed about what you've done. In some strange way, you felt you deserved the punishment."
U.S. House passes symbolic vote to end Trump’s fentanyl-related tariffs on Canada
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump took aim at Canada Wednesday evening as the U.S. House…
‘A nation mourns with you’: Reaction to the mass shooting in B.C.
RCMP say officers had a history of visiting the home of Jesse Van Rootselaar, the…
When to cheer for these Olympians from Vernon and Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm Speed skating siblings Laura and Daniel Hall are sharpening their skates and skier Elena Gaskell of Vernon is getting ready for some airtime.
House of Commons holds moment of silence for victims of B.C. shooting
OTTAWA — Members of Parliament held a moment of silence on Wednesday, and party leaders…
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Kelowna’s Annual Spread the Love Market
Looking to spread the love this Valentine’s Day? Join the Annual Spread the Love Market,…
World leaders send condolences to Tumbler Ridge in wake of deadly school shooting
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday he has heard from a number of…
Here’s where Kelowna shows up in the Epstein files
Within the millions of pages of Epstein files released so far Kelowna is mentioned in connection to real estate and a jetliner.
Carney cancels trip to Europe following B.C. school shooting
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has cancelled his plans to travel to Halifax and…
‘Ran for my life’: Man tells Kamloops jury his wife’s abuse, torture turned sexual
"That'd be the last thing I'd want my children to see is them walking into the bedroom and the mother doing salacious, violent things to the father. It's something any child should never witness."
Kelowna realtor who flew drone in wildfire zone looking at steep fine
He didn’t deny that he was using a drone, but argued he was unaware he was in an active firefighting zone.
10 dead, including female suspect, in ‘devastating’ shootings at B.C. school and home
TUMBLER RIDGE, BRITISH COLUMBIA — RCMP Supt. Ken Floyd says police are “not in a…
A person has been detained for questioning in disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, sheriff’s office says
RIO RICO, Ariz. (AP) — A person was detained for questioning Tuesday in the kidnapping…