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Pawlished Pets Are Healthier Pets
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As any dog or cat owner who uses a groomer will tell you, your furry…
Okanagan man who refused evacuation order during 2021 wildfire back in court
A man living on Okanagan Indian Band land refused to follow an evacuation order in…
iN PHOTOS: End of summer images from Kamloops, Okanagan
With autumn approaching, and students heading back to school, many people are soaking in the…
A rare copy of the US Constitution went missing for centuries. Now it’s being auctioned for millions
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Historical document appraiser and collector Seth Kaller spreads a broad sheet…
TRENDING NOW: Sneaky snack fail
Getting a midnight snack has never been so difficult. As these two try to get…
Mushrooms foraged in Sweden could help research Chernobyl fallout
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden's strong foraging culture could help determine how much radioactive fallout…
Elephant seals off B.C. coast used sonar equipment as ‘dinner bell’: researchers
VICTORIA – Scientists said new research shows how northern elephant seals used sonar from a…
Footage of motorcade racing JFK to the hospital after he was shot is set to go to auction
DALLAS (AP) — Newly emerged film footage of President John F. Kennedy's motorcade speeding down…
Central Okanagan real estate has slowest August since 2011
Kelowna realtor Scott Aaltonen says every summer he normally takes at least three groups of…
Canadian researchers find signs of awareness in comatose patient, study says
Researchers in London, Ont., say they were able to detect awareness in a comatose patient…
Canada Post wants to raise the price of a stamp by 25-cents
OTTAWA – Canada Post is proposing an increase to regulated postage rates next year, bringing…
Doing lunges while brushing your teeth, and other ways to stack healthy habits
As simple as it sounds, Lindsay Kee’s revamped exercise routine began with standing up to…
Temporary foreign worker sues for ‘fraudulent’ Kelowna job offer
A temporary worker from Singapore upended his life to work the next two years as…
Kootenay town denies Catholic church a property tax break
Politicians in a small Kootenay mountain town have made the unusual move not to grant…
Hundreds of ‘Game of Thrones’ props are up for auction, from Jon Snow’s sword to dragon skulls
After watching eight seasons of the epic saga “Game of Thrones,” fans can now enter…
TRENDING NOW: Roly poly people
What started out as a laugh ended with a thud, or two. As these women…
Brands warm to new products as climate change lessens demand for cold weather gear
Bertrand Cesvet is feeling the heat — and not because of a late-summer hot spell.…
Nostalgia for ‘a mythical past’: Why Gen Z loves the old-school digicam
The photos are grainy, poorly lit or pixelated. The flash has washed out the subjects…
Rise in popularity of marathons across Canada attracting scammers online
MONTREAL – Leila Mekki Berrada, new to marathon running, had set her sights on Montreal's…
‘Sparking joy’: Kelowna students making music thanks to charity’s grant
Music is an experience that brings people of all walks of life together in union…
Involuntary mental health care must be ‘dignified and humane,’ B.C. premier says
VANCOUVER – People struggling with brain injuries, addictions and mental health issues need "dignified and…
Build Kamloops counter petition campaigners break their silence
After weeks of appearing to organize and collect signatures to oppose the $275 million Build…
Big upsurge in Okanagan, Kamloops real estate listings, but prices stay stubborn
Despite a huge surge in real estate listings compared to this time last year prices…
Hottest summer on record could lead to the warmest year ever measured
Summer 2024 sweltered to Earth's hottest on record, making it even more likely that this…