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Quebec’s Port-Cartier maximum security prison evacuated as wildfire burns
Correctional Service Canada says the maximum-security prison in Port-Cartier, Que. has been evacuated due to…
Sporting sequins and silver, Mama Stanley becomes an Edmonton celebrity for playoffs
Edmonton Oilers fans crowd around Mary Loewen in a plaza outside the team's home arena…
Thousands of racers take to the water as part of Vancouver Dragon Boat Festival
VANCOUVER – Racers took to the water for what organizers say is North America’s largest…
Kelowna RCMP share few details about woman found dead on downtown beach
Kelowna RCMP have provided an update on its investigation into the woman found dead on…
Economists say BoC could cut interest rates again in July if inflation keeps cooling
OTTAWA – Economists are forecasting inflation slowed further in May, which would be welcome progress…
BC landlady moved in with her tenant to avoid tenancy law
A BC tenant whose landlady moved in with them as a way to circumvent the…
Threatened turtles on their way to lay eggs crushed by cars in Kamloops, Okanagan
A forest service road in Kamloops has western painted turtles crossing it to find spots…
Pro-Palestinian protesters set up encampment in Montreal’s Victoria Square
MONTREAL – A new pro-Palestinian encampment has popped up in downtown Montreal’s Ville-Marie borough. Members…
TRENDING NOW: Russian nesting duck prank
A wholesome, yet devious prank with ducks made like Russian nesting doll. Whoever thought of…
North Okanagan mom who urged son to fight teen guilty of assault
CONTENT ADVISORY An Enderby mom who encouraged her teenage son to fight another boy over…
Eby’s baby countdown brings B.C. election campaigning forward
VANCOUVER – British Columbia's election is four months away, but Premier David Eby staged a…
Edmonton Oilers on the brink of a Stanley Cup win after improbable comeback
EDMONTON – A storybook Stanley Cup win is there for the Edmonton Oilers. A win…
Who gets first dibs on water? BC Greens say farmers
The BC Green Party is calling for changes in the way the province deals with…
Kelowna forest clean up group removed 200K pounds of trash this year, launches new pollution reporting app
The Okanagan Forest Task Force made several announcements at a clean up event in Lake…
‘Build relationships on both sides’: Provinces make push ahead of U.S. election
WASHINGTON – Provinces are reaching out to Democrats and Republicans alike to make their case…
Sicamous calls for meeting to address violent crime following death of 66-year-old woman
The District of Sicamous is calling for a meeting with provincial officials to address violent…
B.C. launches class-action lawsuit against makers of ‘forever chemicals’
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government has filed a class-action lawsuit against manufacturers of so-called…
Suspicious cedar fire spread to duplex in Kelowna yesterday
A suspicious cedar fire that extended into a nearby building in Kelowna yesterday. Kelowna Fire…
In a smoky long house, Indigenous leader seeks First Nations unity to save salmon
VICTORIA – A beam of sunlight poked through the log beam roof of Victoria's Mungo…
iN PHOTOS: Natural beauty abounds on a walk along Penticton shorelines
Avid wildlife photographer Jodi Forster has been finding an abundance of colourful flora and fauna…
Shiny monolith removed from mountains outside Las Vegas. How it got there still is a mystery
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A strange monolith found jutting out of the rocks in a…
TRENDING NOW: Grizzly bear joins in on social media dance trend
A trend has been going around on social media where people dance next to a…
Rally outside Kamloops court denounces Curtis Sagmoen and violence against women
CONTENT ADVISORY This story contains details about Canada’s epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous women,…
Prolific Kelowna offender back behind bars after indecent act in public place
A Kelowna man who has been charged almost 70 times is again back behind bars…