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Presumed drowning in Kamloops would be sixth in Thompson-Okanagan this year
Kamloops emergency crews saved a man from drowning in the Thompson River Tuesday morning, but they…
Leon Draisaitl signs NHL’s biggest deal, says he wants to be an ‘Oiler for life’
EDMONTON – Leon Draisaitl says he wants to be an “Oiler for life.” The star…
iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the first…
Rustad tells Jordan Peterson B.C. needs nuclear talk, end to school ‘indoctrination’
The leader of B.C.’s Conservatives says there needs to be a conversation about nuclear power’s…
BC Conservative leader outlines views on energy, education in podcast appearance
B.C. Conservative leader John Rustad says British Columbia needs to have a "conversation" about nuclear…
Misplaced evidence delayed Kamloops serial rapist’s charge for years
"THEY CALLED ME, THANKED ME FOR MY PARTICIPATION AND APOLOGIZED FOR IT BEING THE LONGEST…
iN PHOTOS: Funny wildlife moments in Thompson-Okanagan (part three)
The Thompson-Okanagan region is home to an abundance of wildlife that never cease to intrigue…
Brazilian moms are leading the charge to secure CBD for sick kids
SAO PAULO (AP) — The 4-year-old boy struggled to balance while walking through the living…
TRENDING NOW: A cyclist’s long and bumpy ride
He heard he was in for a bumpy ride but he had no idea how…
Claw machine games are Rio de Janeiro’s new public enemy
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro — already notorious for street muggings, corrupt…
How much microplastic is in your coffee? New device by UBC researchers could tell you
VANCOUVER – When food safety researcher Tianxi Yang became a mother, she wondered how much…
What’s hot in theatres? Old movies – and some that aren’t so old
NEW YORK (AP) — When Jennifer Kent’s “The Babadook” opened in theaters a decade ago,…
THOMPSON: The art – and cost – of keeping a pool’s chemistry balanced
OPINION It’s great having a swimming pool. It is the focus of Summer fun…for family…
You use Spotify to listen to music. Here’s how money from ads and subscription fees flows to artists
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Every day, millions of people use Spotify to stream music. A…
Sweaty corn is making it even more humid
Barb Boustead remembers learning about corn sweat when she moved to Nebraska about 20 years…
Benefits of Upgrading before Selling your Home in the Okanagan Valley
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Generation gap shrinks as young people take up sewing, knitting to save money
Younger generations seem to be taking up traditional and inexpensive hobbies to pass their time,…
Stucco Surgeon: Repairing Stucco Brings Business Success
Ever wonder what allows one company to withstand market changes when other companies offering the…
Discover the Magic of Penticton, BC this Fall
Nestled between the picturesque Okanagan and Skaha Lakes, Penticton transforms into a breathtaking wonderland each…
Nighthawk Vineyards – Crafting Memories in the Heart of Wine Country
To say that the Bibby family is busy would be a terrific understatement. They are…
TRENDING NOW: Watch a sneaky cat’s sheer determination
Cats are known for their unique ability to knock things off the edge of things.…
Ancient tombs with vibrant wall paintings open to public in southern Israel
ASHKELON, Israel (AP) — Two nearly 2,000-year-old tombs with magnificent wall paintings will be open…
EEE, West Nile, malaria: Know the difference between these mosquito-borne diseases
The world's deadliest animal can be squashed flat with a quick slap: It's the mosquito.…
Embrace the smoke, and other tips for grilling vegetables at a Labor Day barbecue
When barbecue expert Steven Raichlen traveled the world searching for novel grilling traditions, he marveled…