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Simpcw Resources Group to open seasonal market in Barriere
Simpcw First Nation and Simpcw Resources Group are two of the recipients among the inaugural…
Nature Conservancy of Canada buys BC grasslands for new conservation area
CRANBROOK, B.C. – The Nature Conservancy of Canada says a new conservation area north of…
Vancouver Island man charged with child luring, making sexual abuse material
LANGFORD, B.C. – Police in British Columbia say a man from Vancouver Island has been…
iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the last…
Snow expected on Coquihalla Summit tonight and tomorrow
Heads up drivers, Environment Canada is forecasts snow on both the Coquihalla Summit and Allison…
Suspect charged in sexual assault in Kamloops park
RCMP have arrested and charged a 40-year-old Kamloops man in connection to a sexual assault…
Woman arrested for shooting gun in residential area near Barriere
A 32-year-old woman has been arrested for using a firearm carelessly at the Simpcw First…
Two dead in semi crash on Trans-Canada in Shuswap
Two semi trucks collided on Highway 1 north of Salmon Arm last night and the…
Majority of BC residents support $10 a day childcare, but more spaces needed: poll
BC residents overwhelmingly support $10 a day daycare although less than 10% of all licensed…
Kelowna brewery wins best gluten-free beer for third time
A Kelowna brewery took home awards for the best gluten-free beer in Canada. Grey Fox…
Demand for blood rising but donating not getting any easier in Thompson-Okanagan
While the demand for lifesaving blood and blood products continues to rise, Canadian Blood Services…
Post-election coalition with BC United not ruled out by BC Conservatives
Any chance of BC's two right-of-centre parties coming to a pre-election agreement appears off the…
Netanyahu says deadly Israeli strike in Rafah was the result of a ‘tragic mishap’
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that a “tragic mishap”…
As Canada warms, infectious disease risks spread north
It was 15 years ago that Ontario student Justin Wood started feeling sick. A keen…
TRENDING NOW: Excited donkey breaks new ball
Donkey got way too excited when its owner bought a new ball. It's unconfirmed but…
Fruit growers rally in Osoyoos after couple tough years
Fruit growers are rallying in Osoyoos Tuesday to raise awareness about the financial pressure on…
Firefighters hang out welcome banners as evacuees return to Fort Nelson, B.C.
FORT NELSON, B.C. – For more than two weeks, firefighters battled to bring the Parker…
Investigation continues three years after Tk’emlups residential school grave findings
Three years after the announcement from Tk'emlups te Secwepemc echoed across the country, the First…
Kamloops, Penticton to host for 50th anniversary of BC Games
Kamloops and Penticton have been chosen as the host cities for the next two BC…
Troop of 200 trauma bears to comfort kids in North Okanagan, Shuswap
RCMP vehicles throughout the North Okanagan and Shuswap will be carrying new plush bears for…
Tk’emlúps man charged with assault and trafficking a person
A Tk’emlúps man has been charged with several offences involving a weapon after an assault…
Kamloops RCMP search for man allegedly chasing children
Police are searching for a man in Kamloops who has been chasing children through a…
Retrial begins for Vernon hockey coach who had sexual assault conviction quashed
The retrial of a well-known Vernon hockey coach who had his conviction for sexual assault…
Kelowna’s Rock the Lake schedule, lineup announced, new band added to mix
The highly-anticipated Kelowna music festival Rock the Lake has announced the schedule for the three…