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Fascinating fungus found in North Okanagan
“This mushroom has been dead for many months, but it’s still doing its job of spreading spores."
B.C. appointed them to map old-growth. Now they say province is failing to save it
Every member of a former panel the British Columbia government appointed to identify old-growth for…
TRENDING NOW: Cat reveals what it’s truly thinking
Murder cats are real people.
Fired Kamloops school district CFO nets $460,000 payout
A $2.2 million accounting error was the reason behind her termination.
MLA wants to scrap B.C.’s Human Rights Code. Some constituents want her gone instead
VICTORIA — A B.C. legislator who has sought to scrap the province’s Human Rights Code…
‘We’re ready to defend the Arctic,’ Carney says alongside German, Norwegian leaders
BARDUFOSS — Canada and its allies are prepared to defend the Arctic, Prime Minister Mark…
Owner of Kelowna escort service fighting to get short-term rental licence back
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“Observations included a bedroom equipped as a client room, the living room set up as a party room. . . alcohol, and sexual safety and novelty products.”
Trump administration expands trade probes to more countries, including Canada
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has expanded its trade investigations to 60 countries, including Canada,…
Unemployment rates fall in Kelowna and Kamloops
Both cities also saw a drop in the number of people in the workforce.
Handgun seized during Salmon Arm traffic stop: RCMP
Police arrested the driver and passenger.
Unemployment rate up, 84,000 jobs lost in ‘very bad’ February jobs report
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada said the economy faced sharp job losses in February in a…
Canada will maintain Russian oil sanctions, despite 30-day U.S. pause: Carney
OTTAWA — Canada will maintain its sanctions on Russia and its shadow fleet of oil…
Why this tomato mutated on a South Okanagan kitchen counter
The tomato has worm-like shoots pushing out of its skin.
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for February, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.7 per cent in February. Statistics Canada also…
Kamloops store caters to new generation of comic book fans
“Kids come by with pocket change they’ve saved from their allowances to grab the latest issues."
Twice-delayed Artemis II mission now set for April with Canadian Jeremy Hansen
NASA’s planned launch of a moon rocket with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen aboard is set…
Why we dropped the FOI request behind the drama at Tuesday’s Kamloops council meeting
This council can't seem to do anything without playing games. Well we're taking our political football and going home.
TRENDING NOW: Apparently cats can be handy
Some cats are more handy than others.
Carney announces $32B for northern defence and infrastructure projects
YELLOWKNIFE — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday the government is putting an additional $32…
Man who rammed his vehicle into Michigan synagogue was naturalized citizen from Lebanon, DHS says
WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. (AP) — The armed man who rammed his vehicle into one of…
B.C. chiefs tell MP Aaron Gunn to ‘chillax’ about land acknowledgments
VANCOUVER — The chiefs of four British Columbia First Nations have told Conservative member of…
iN PHOTOS: Drivers gone wild in Okanagan, Kamloops
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The topic of bad driving never fails to entertain.
Local politicians lobby federal government to expand Vernon Army Camp
The lobby effort comes as Canada increases spending on the military.
Downed power line cuts power for hundreds in Kamloops
A Tesla sedan took out a power pole.