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Scientists captured female sperm whales on video working together during a birth to protect the calf
NEW YORK (AP) — Rare footage of a sperm whale giving birth has offered scientists…
North Okanagan farmer fined $30,000 for his conduct during irrigation ban
The irrigation ban quickly became political and pitted farmers against the province.
‘This is people’s lives’: Canadian soccer star Quinn continues trans advocacy
VANCOUVER — A Canadian soccer star is speaking out about the need to make sports…
Salmon Arm Circle K store fined after stiffing temporary foreign worker $18,000
The store hadn't paid regular wages, overtime wages, statutory holiday pay and annual vacation pay.
iN VIDEO: New Kamloops food truck serves authentic Mexican eats, treats and music
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“We love to share with people and I think we transmit that. It makes us more successful because we enjoy what we’re doing.”
Tiger Woods released on bail hours after arrest at crash scene on suspicion of DUI
JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods was released on bail late Friday, hours after…
Majority in the House of Commons: is the real magic number actually 173 seats?
OTTAWA — The results in the Montreal-area riding of Terrebonne in the April 13 byelection…
TRENDING NOW: Unexpected room service
It's technically a glass of milk, right?
Some ski resorts close early but other Kamloops, Okanagan hills finishing strong
“On the top half of the mountain the skiing is quite nice, but on the bottom half of the mountain we had some rain events earlier in the season that were snow events in the top half and that is our problem with our current conditions.”
Pierre Poilievre backs J.K. Rowling’s support for new Olympic gender policy
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is supporting a ruling this week by the International…
Political science lecturer says calls for resignation of MLA Chan hold water
VICTORIA — A University of British Columbia political analyst says calls for the resignation of…
BC naturopath barred from doing hemorrhoid surgery after complaints
He's currently under investigation.
Hodgson defers questions on Michael Ma to Prime Minister Mark Carney
OTTAWA — Energy Minister Tim Hodgson said Friday the federal government is opposed to forced…
Changes to Highway 97 intersection between Peachland and West Kelowna driven by safety
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Peachland residents have long been asking for the dangerous intersection to be made safer.
Cops seize drugs, cash, guns in Merritt raid
Multiple individuals were arrested during the raid.
iN DISCUSSION: How do we deal with ever-evolving scams?
"People often feel deep shame when they are targeted. They don't want to talk about it."
Kamloops MLA promises to repeal SOGI; replacement unclear
In 2024, he said SOGI was an issue that could spur friction within the BC Conservatives, but he now says he campaigned on a promise to repeal it.
How Okanagan, Kamloops post-secondary institutions are coping with fewer international students
“As a result, the college must continue reviewing course offerings and making adjustments, including reducing sections and, in some cases, narrowing the range of electives.”
Election bill takes aim at deepfakes, long ballots, threats to nomination contests
OTTAWA — The Liberal government is proposing new legislation to strengthen election integrity by banning…
TRENDING NOW: Cats who should be in the WWE
This collection of clips features cats that could easily be on the WWE circuit.
Kelowna couples duped in real estate scam try and fail to sue realtor
“This very unfortunate situation was caused by fraudulent individuals whose email impersonation caused mischief and harm to innocent people.”
iN PHOTOS: Migrating snow geese pause on property near Kamloops
"They were not terribly bothered by me or my dog, they only made soft honking sounds.”
Man charged with bestiality in Vernon previously jailed for sexual assault
He has a history of sexual offences.
B.C. Conservative MLA Hon Chan charged with choking, assault and uttering threats
VICTORIA — British Columbia Conservative MLA Hon Chan has been charged with assault, assault by…