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iN NUMBERS: How British Columbians view other countries
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Advocates, experts warn against vilifying transgender people in wake of Tumbler Ridge shooting
Advocates and experts are warning about the danger of vilifying an entire demographic based on…
Mother of Tumbler Ridge shooter posted photo of several long guns in 2024
OTTAWA — The mother of the shooter in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., killings once posted…
What we know about the victims in the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting
TUMBLER RIDGE — Details are beginning to emerge about the eight people killed and two…
Penticton Vees on track to smash CHL inaugural season wins record
“I always try to motivate our players to build on the Vees legacy during their time in Penticton."
BC teacher who let students swim across lake gets reprimanded
He also didn't get parental permission.
Prime Minister Carney to attend vigil in Tumbler Ridge Friday with other leaders
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s office has confirmed he will visit Tumbler Ridge, B.C.,…
Fact File: No evidence of trans shooter ‘epidemic’ in Canada, U.S.
Social media posts claiming a “pattern” or “epidemic” of transgender mass shooters spread online after…
History of Tumbler Ridge, a mining boom town with a wounded heart
TUMBLER RIDGE — Tumbler Ridge in the remote Peace region of northeast British Columbia was…
What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan and Kamloops
Looking for some lovely ways to spend your Valentine’s weekend? Here are the can’t miss…
Vernon thief who swiped $9,000 in goods from computer store, broke in again a week later
The store hadn't recovered from the first break-in when it was hit again.
Police identify B.C. mass shooter as 18-year-old, say five students and teacher dead
TUMBLER RIDGE — The person behind one of British Columbia’s worst mass killings has been…
A quarter of Canadians have been victims of fraud or extortion: survey
OTTAWA — One in four Canadians report having been a victim of fraud or extortion,…
Here’s the latest following the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
TUMBLER RIDGE — RCMP say nine people were killed in shootings Tuesday in Tumbler Ridge,…
TRENDING NOW: Kids grow up fast these days
Yep, he's got stuff to do and not a lot of time to do it.
Canadian ice dancers Gilles, Poirier earn long-awaited Olympic bronze in Milan
MILAN — Canada got its storybook finish in figure skating on Day 5 of the…
Okanagan lost roughly a third of its snowpack in January
“With another two or three months left for snow accumulation, seasonal snowpacks can still change significantly based on weather patterns through the remainder of the season.”
B.C. throne speech cancelled because of Tumbler Ridge shooting
VICTORIA — The three official parties in British Columbia’s provincial legislature have announced the cancellation…
Police in tiny towns like Tumbler Ridge are more than law enforcers, says ex-officer
VICTORIA — In tiny towns like Tumbler Ridge, B.C., police are more than law enforcers,…
‘You let her do it’: Lawyer challenges Kamloops husband’s gang-related torture allegations
"You didn't fight back when she was cutting you because you were ashamed about what you've done. In some strange way, you felt you deserved the punishment."
U.S. House passes symbolic vote to end Trump’s fentanyl-related tariffs on Canada
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump took aim at Canada Wednesday evening as the U.S. House…
‘A nation mourns with you’: Reaction to the mass shooting in B.C.
RCMP say officers had a history of visiting the home of Jesse Van Rootselaar, the…
When to cheer for these Olympians from Vernon and Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm Speed skating siblings Laura and Daniel Hall are sharpening their skates and skier Elena Gaskell of Vernon is getting ready for some airtime.