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TRENDING NOW: The flying cat game
This high flying kitty shows off her perfect pouncing skills. The kitty appears to be…
Kelowna RCMP arrest senior ‘pestering’ officers at cop shop
While the RCMP is often taken to task about their lack of action when panhandlers…
NHLers discuss long-term injured reserve rules: ‘Obviously a loophole in the system’
Nick Suzuki and the Montreal Canadiens were dreaming big. The club stunned the Toronto Maple…
Nazi-looted Monet artwork returned to family generations later
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — On the eve of World War II, Nazis in Austria seized…
Scientists recreate the head of this ancient 9-foot-long bug
WASHINGTON (AP) — As if the largest bug to ever live – a monster nearly…
Okanagan artist uses paint made from foraged ingredients
An artist from Kelowna forages through the mountains looking for gemstones, berries, clay and anything…
Higher rates of mental disorders, suicidal thoughts among transgender people: study
TORONTO – Serious mental health disorders and thoughts of suicide are more prevalent among people…
Unravelling the complicated past of B.C.’s newest pipeline conflict
In the early 2010s, John Rustad, current leader of the BC Conservatives, was Minister of…
Bryan Adams decries elements of Ottawa’s online streaming rules
Global hitmaker Bryan Adams is adding his voice to opposition over new federal regulations on…
Partial remains of British climber believed found 100 years after Everest ascent
LONDON (AP) — The partial remains of a British mountaineer who might — or might…
Former Kamloops lawyer ‘misappropriated’ $9,000, gets suspended
A former Kamloops lawyer has been suspended for 10 weeks after failing to return almost…
Addiction worker sends patients from Kelowna to Thailand to get clean
Andy Bhatti has lived experience with trauma and addiction and now he helps other people…
First-of-its-kind study shows link between teen dating violence and concussion
New research from the University of Calgary shows teen dating violence is related to higher…
TRENDING NOW: A big stick for little dog
This little dog sure is proud of his big accomplishment. Even the other trail walkers…
Sinixt expansion ‘risks opening a Pandora’s box of transborder claims,’ says syilx Okanagan chief
Leaders from the syilx Okanagan Nation are raising concerns about the “ever-expanding transborder claims” of…
A peek inside human brain shows a way it cleans out waste
WASHINGTON (AP) — A unique peek inside the human brain may help explain how it…
‘Mind blowing’: Kelowna author nominated for the Giller Prize
Corinna Chong of Kelowna was nominated for this year's Giller Prize, the top literary award…
Don’t expect human life expectancy to grow much more, researcher says
NEW YORK (AP) — Humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy, according to…
Woodward book reveals Trump’s calls with Putin and Biden’s private remarks on Obama and Netanyahu
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has had as many as seven private phone calls with…
BC man sues and wins after Hertz said a reservation doesn’t guarantee a vehicle
A BC car rental company has lost in court after it claimed that just because…
‘Time rolls on’: NHLers talk neck protection after AHL mandate
Jack Hughes still wants to have the choice. The New Jersey Devils star goes to…
UBCO researchers study relationship between cougars, carrion and birds
A pair of UBC Okanagan students are set to publish an academic article about the…
Former Northern Health employee sues after demoted for pro-Palestinian statements
A former Northern Health employee says she was removed from her position for being critical…
Washington state woman calls 911 after being hounded by up to 100 raccoons
Sheriff's deputies in Washington's Kitsap County frequently get calls about animals — loose livestock, problem…