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iN PHOTOS: A peek inside a bustling, vintage Kamloops yarn shop
Tucked into an industrial park on the outskirts of Kamloops is a small mill filling…
Steep fine for Kelowna pub that sold teen a can of stout
A Kelowna brewpub has been fined $7,000 for serving a 17-year-old a can of stout.…
Man arrested after Punjabi singer AP Dhillon’s B.C. home shot at
Police on Vancouver Island say they’ve arrested a man over gunshots and arson at the…
It’s spooky season. Here are some scary stories from around the world you probably haven’t heard
Some are well-worn warnings as familiar as the changing of seasons. Others are slow burns…
Middle East latest: 7 people killed in Israel by rocket fire from Lebanon
A series of rocket barrages from Lebanon struck northern Israel on Thursday, killing a total…
TRENDING NOW: A real trick or treat
Most people go for the treat, these folks brought the trick with them. The commitment…
The Latest: With just 5 days to go, Harris and Trump continue to battle for votes
Democrat Kamala Harris says recent comments by her opponent, Republican Donald Trump, are “offensive” and…
Canada’s tobacco lawsuit could net a fraction of original claim
A Canada-wide lawsuit holding Big Tobacco accountable for the individual and public harms caused by…
Thompson-Okanagan has lowest employment rate in B.C.
The Thompson-Okanagan region has the lowest employment rate in the province, and unemployment is back…
RCMP take down Canada’s biggest drug ‘superlab’ in North Okanagan
BC RCMP dismantled the largest and most sophisticated drug superlab in the country in the…
Snow in Hawaii? Cold air and moisture deliver snow to the state’s tallest mountain
HONOLULU (AP) — Snow fell on Hawaii's tallest peak this week, briefly turning the mountaintop…
Judicial recount dates set for two B.C. ridings to wrap up provincial election
VICTORIA – Vote counting in the British Columbia provincial election will finally conclude next week…
Sarah McLachlan postpones Canadian tour as she recovers from laryngitis
TORONTO – Sarah McLachlan is postponing her Canadian tour as she recovers from acute laryngitis.…
OKIB staff met with weed police months before raid
A recent bust of unlicensed pot stores on the Okanagan Indian Band's Green Mile appears…
Interior Health fined $274,000 after Penticton hospital staff exposed to illicit drugs
The Interior Health Authority has been fined $274,000 after two workers fell ill after entering…
iN PHOTOS: Jack-o-lanterns glowing bright in Kamloops, Okanagan
Many residents in Kamloops and the Okanagan have gone to work carving pumpkins for Halloween…
More than a quarter of Canadians will spend at least 100 bones on Halloween: poll
A new poll suggests more than a quarter of Canadians will spend $100 or more…
TRENDING NOW: The reappearing water trick
Magicians never reveal their secrets. The water somehow transports from one person to another. The…
Northwest B.C. just went Conservative for the first time — what happened?
The Bulkley Valley-Stikine electoral district — a 200,000 square kilometre area in northwest B.C. that…
Election 2024 Latest: Trump and Harris lean into the campaign’s last leg with less than a week left
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris crisscrossed several swing states on Wednesday, passing each other in…
Hotel next to Kelowna airport heads to city council for height approval
The Kelowna International Airport’s master plan includes a hotel, but the lodging for weary travellers…
Middle East latest: Israeli airstrikes pound the eastern Lebanon city of Baalbek
Israeli airstrikes pounded the eastern Lebanese city of Baalbek on Wednesday, killing at least 19…
B.C. judge urgently halts assisted death of Alberta woman, day before MAID procedure
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia judge has granted an urgent injunction stopping a woman’s medically…
‘Comeback Kid’ of B.C. election says NDP must adapt and build bridges
VICTORIA – The New Democrat whose 27-vote, come-from-behind election victory is being credited with giving…