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West Kelowna approves $2.5M for water treatment, but not $50 credit for residents
West Kelowna is investing millions of dollars into water treatment plant upgrades, but the city…
Liberals, NDP pass bill to enact GST holiday in House of Commons
OTTAWA – The Liberals’ GST holiday bill is one step closer to becoming law after…
One in jail but risk remains for public in Kamloops gang conflict
The connections weren't initially clear when a string of arsons and then shootings caught police…
Lace up your skates for these rinks around Okanagan, Kamloops
With temperatures dropping below the freezing mark at night, residents waiting to hit an outdoor…
TRENDING NOW: An unexpected soda surprise
An unexpected soda splash cracked up this family gathering for supper. He'll be sure to…
New urgent care clinic brings walk-ins back to Kamloops
A new Interior Health urgent and primary care clinic in Kamloops is the second for…
Kelowna proposes tax increase of 4.36% as budget talks begin
The City of Kelowna is preparing its budget for 2025, and has proposed a property…
Kelowna selected to host the 2026 Memorial Cup
Kelowna will be hosting the 106th Memorial Cup in spring 2026. The Canadian Hockey League…
iN PHOTOS: Temporary stabilization complete at rockslide on Highway 97 near Summerland
Work to temporarily stabilize the slope above Highway 97 along Okanagan Lake near Summerland is…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman located
UPDATE: Nov. 27, 2024 RCMP say a missing 29-year-old Vernon woman has been located and…
Vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian at Kamloops gas station
A vehicle struck and killed someone outside of a gas station in Kamloops. Kamloops RCMP…
UBCO professor’s book ‘We, the Data’ wins Balsillie Prize for Public Policy
Kelowna's Wendy H. Wong has won the Balsillie Prize for Public Policy for her book…
After record-breaking warmth, Canadian winter to ‘salvage its reputation’
Canada's warmest winter on record is unlikely to make a repeat performance this year, The…
Blackwell Dairy in Kamloops slapped with $15,000 environmental fine
A Kamloops dairy farm was fined $15,000 this month by BC's environment ministry. It's the…
iN PHOTOS: Why rockhounding in Kamloops rocks
Kamloops rockhound and geology enthusiast Lloyd Rempel loves rocks and has been collecting them and…
TRENDING NOW: Cow steals farmer’s lunch
Some pets like to play, others like belly rubs, this cow wants nothing more than…
BC woman loses custody of dog that overdosed
A BC woman whose dog overdosed twice in a month has lost custody of her…
Kelowna didn’t properly track $20M spent on homelessness last year
Kelowna council learned this week more than half of the city's departments aren't tracking what…
iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for…
RCMP catch 12 impaired drivers over two days in South Okanagan
RCMP officers checked more than 300 vehicles during a weekend drunk driving crackdown in the…
Former manager of Kettle Valley Railway pleads guilty to fraud
The former business manager of the Kettle Valley Steam Railway in Summerland has pleaded guilty…
Interior Health executive fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccine loses EI appeal
A Federal Court judge has dismissed an appeal by a "deeply religious" British Columbia health…
Former Lake Country student with MS claims school district discriminated against her
A former Lake Country high school student has won the first round of a BC…
‘I touched its bum hairs’: A Kamloops resident’s surprise bear encounter
A Kamloops resident is still rattled after a close encounter with a bear in her…