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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…
Recounts rarely alter elections. There’s another reason they matter, says B.C. expert
Recounts may not change election results very often, but British Columbia political scientist David Black…
Recounts rarely alter elections. There’s another reason they matter, says B.C. expert
Recounts may not change election results very often, but British Columbia political scientist David Black…
Meet the Kamloops man who cares for birds of prey, the creepiest of crawlies
Jamie Pearce has been flying birds of prey for audiences at the BC Wildlife Park…
Bundle up for Halloween trick-or-treating in Okanagan, Kamloops
Trick-or-treaters will be a bit chilly but dry in the Okanagan and Kamloops this Halloween.…
Police seize cannabis-infused candy mimicking popular name-brand snacks in B.C.
SURREY, B.C. – As Halloween approaches, police on Vancouver Island are urging the public to…
TRENDING NOW: The roof of lost soccer balls
These students have found the roof of the lost soccer balls. After showing off his…
Election 2024 Latest: With 1 week to go, Harris speaks in Washington as Trump stumps in Pennsylvania
Vice President Kamala Harris delivered her campaign’s “closing argument” Tuesday from the same spot in…
How will the federal Pharmacare Act affect BC?
Canada has passed the Pharmacare Act, and provinces and territories need to act quick to…
Former Penticton Indian Band administrator ordered to repay massive raise he gave himself
The former top employee for the Penticton Indian Band claimed he was wrongfully dismissed after…
Eby says NDP ‘happy’ to work with other parties in tight B.C. legislature
British Columbia Premier David Eby has scheduled a meeting with the B.C. Greens as he…
Special interlocutor calls for 20-year probe into missing Indigenous children
OTTAWA – A final report into missing children and unmarked graves at residential schools is…
Middle East latest: Hezbollah picks a new leader and Israel bombs southern Lebanon
Lebanon’s Hezbollah has chosen Sheikh Naim Kassem as its leader after longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah…
Teri Garr, the offbeat comic actor of ‘Young Frankenstein’ and ‘Tootsie,’ has died
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Teri Garr, the quirky comedy actor who rose from background dancer…
Bloc Québécois will begin talks to topple Liberal government as deadline passes
OTTAWA – The Bloc Québécois is ready to make good on a threat to work…
iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for…
Elderly woman and dog nearly struck by car fleeing Kelowna RCMP
A suspect vehicle nearly hit an elderly woman and her dog while fleeing from police…
Prolific Kamloops offender charged in prison stabbing
A prolific Kamloops offender is facing two new charges after an alleged stabbing at the…
iN PHOTOS: Adorable dogs loving leaves in Kamloops, Okanagan
The autumn leaves are falling and filling up yards in Kamloops and the Okanagan, and…