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Former Mulroney aides say Ontario ads accurately present Reagan’s views on trade
OTTAWA — Associates of former prime minister Brian Mulroney say Ronald Reagan’s embrace of free…
THOMPSON: Trump is turning a democracy into a dictatorship
"Forget Trump’s bald-faced lies that the economy - everything from employment to inflation to grocery prices - would be better from day one with him as president. Just for the record…it’s day 280…and all are worse."
Penticton considers 6.26 per cent tax increase
The 6.26 per cent increase, if approved by council, would amount to an additional $144 per year in property taxes or an extra $12 per month for the average residential taxpayer, based on a home valued at $650,000.
Business sector not sounding alarm after Trump ends trade talks over ad campaign
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump’s sudden termination of trade talks with Canada over an…
New Interior Health CEO under fire as psychiatrists resign from Vernon hospital
“This has not been a strong start for the new Interior Health CEO."
Humpback whale Astroboy is untangled from 140 metres of rope off Vancouver Island
NANAIMO — Fisheries Department officers training for marine mammal rescues in the waters off Nanaimo,…
Kelowna workshop to help newcomers navigate AI in the workplace
“As an immigrant myself, I understand the challenges of adapting to a new country and navigating the job market.”
iN NUMBERS: Homeless shelter capacity in Kamloops, Okanagan can’t keep up
298: Temporary shelter beds in Kelowna, up from 90 in 2020.
iN PHOTOS: Elaborate Halloween displays pop up in Kamloops, Okanagan
Roughly one third of British Columbians decorate their houses for Halloween.
Trump ‘afraid’ to make a World Series bet, Carney jokes at Blue Jays’ practice
Prime Minister Mark Carney says U.S. President Donald Trump seems to be afraid to make…
Out of this World: Remarkable Jays journey continues with World Series appearance
TORONTO — Eight months ago, there was a general feeling of unease as the Toronto…
B.C. River Forecast Centre upgrades flood warning for part of north coast
British Columbia’s River Forecast Centre has issued an upgraded flood warning for areas around Terrace…
B.C.’s attorney general hopes new bail law can prevent further partner violence
VICTORIA — British Columbia Attorney General Niki Sharma says she is hopeful that new bail…
Priciest piece of Okanagan real estate hits the market at $45M
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"This kind of property is rare. Typically, we only see… hundreds of acres come up once every couple of years that have any kind of developable significance."
Last chance for ski swaps in Kelowna, Kamloops
Penticton and Vernon have already had their major ski swaps for the year with Vernon Ski Club’s swap earlier this week and Apex Ski Patrol having its swap in September, but there are still social media groups for the Okanagan to help you cash out on some old gear.
Most members of B.C.’s legislature vote against bill to stop land acknowledgements
VICTORIA — A bill in British Columbia’s legislature to prevent publicly funded employees from making…
NBA head coach and player charged in sprawling sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
NEW YORK (AP) — The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player…
Kamloops doctors refused ‘generous offer’ before resignation: Interior Health
Negotiations may not be finished, but Interior Health is still looking for replacements to take over by early 2026.
TRENDING NOW: Dog practising his angry face
You can almost hear his inner dialogue, "Who's the dawg? U the dawg!"
His own executives want him gone. But B.C. Conservative leader Rustad won’t quit
VICTORIA — Almost one year ago to the day, John Rustad was on the brink…
Another BC nurse caught swiping narcotics
They then doctored the paperwork.
What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan, Kamloops
There seems to be an endless sea of Halloween events every weekend in the Thompson-Okanagan…
Nova Scotia’s Christina Black feels curling buzz ramping up in her home province
The curling vibe in Nova Scotia has intensified, and Christina Black is feeling it. The…
‘My nightmare’: Kamloops university student reeling from dorm room voyeur encounter
"I've definitely struggled with things like waking up in the middle of the night in a cold sweat or having nightmares."