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‘Very stressful’: Finding place to live in Kamloops an ordeal for international students
An international student was in a housing crisis for months after arriving in Kamloops in…
iN PHOTOS: Mountain bluebirds nesting in custom-made boxes in Kamloops
Bluebird nesting boxes can be found on trees and fence posts on several trails throughout…
iN VIDEO: Three little piggies at a yoga class = maximum happiness
SPENCER, Mass. (AP) — Three little piggies went to a yoga class. Their human companions…
TRENDING NOW: Bear breaks into home, steals lasagna
Talk about caught red-handed. This Connecticut bear broke into a home, opened the freezer and…
BC mortgage broker made $50K working without a licence
A BC mortgage broker who made more than $50,000 in commission in the sale of…
12-storey downtown Kelowna hotel plans scrapped
Plans for an unique wine-themed 12-storey hotel in downtown Kelowna has been scrapped. Mark Anthony…
Singer-song writer Joel Plaskett to stop in Lake Country on Canadian tour
Multiple award winning Halifax-based singer-songwriter Joel Plaskett kicks off a cross-Canada tour in September and…
Renowned Canadian artist Robert Bateman to visit Penticton
Famous Canadian painter Robert Bateman will be paying Penticton a visit this summer as the…
HEADS UP: Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Okanagan
Environment Canada is giving a heads up that weather conditions are just right for the…
Kamloops arson fire may be connected to ongoing gang conflict
A utility trailer was lit on fire with some sort of incendiary device in Kamloops…
Kelowna mayor’s crime task force falls flat in Rutland
Tom Dyas is presenting the findings of his year-long Mayor’s task force on crime reduction…
The Latest | Largest hospital in central Gaza faces imminent shutdown due to lack of fuel
The largest hospital serving central Gaza faces imminent shutdown because it is running out of…
Sun Peaks mayor to step down after ALS diagnosis
The mayor of Sun Peaks is planning to resign after a life-changing diagnosis. Al Raine,…
Mayor hopes wildfire evacuees can return to Fort Nelson early next week
FORT NELSON, B.C. – The mayor of the regional municipality that includes Fort Nelson, B.C.,…
Kamloops Hudson’s Bay workers relieved as strike ends
The Kamloops Hudson's Bay store is expected to reopen next month as the more than…
$6.1M raised to increase cancer treatment capacity in Kelowna
A BC Cancer Foundation effort that began in the fall of 2022 to raise money…
RCMP adds ribbon skirt to uniform in effort to build bridges with Indigenous people
OTTAWA – The RCMP has added a traditional Indigenous ribbon skirt to its uniform. Commissioner…
Plan to wake serial killer Robert Pickton from coma: Quebec police
QUEBEC – A spokesman for Quebec's provincial police says British Columbia serial killer Robert Pickton…
UPDATE: Missing Revelstoke woman located
UPDATE: Thursday, May 23, 2024 Revelstoke RCMP say a missing 62-year-old woman last seen on…
‘Looking over our shoulders’: A killing looms large in a little North Okanagan town
Something has shifted in the pretty little village of Lumby. It's subtle, say residents of…
UBCO faces another lawsuit over downtown Kelowna highrise construction
A second class action lawsuit has been launched against UBC Okanagan after the construction of…
Food bank in Kamloops cuts back on distribution of perishables
The Kamloops Food Bank is reducing supplies of perishable food to clients next month leaving…
Top US drug agency a notable holdout in Biden’s push to loosen federal marijuana restrictions
In an isolated part of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration headquarters known as the 12th-floor…
Will the Oilers, the last Canadian team in the NHL playoffs, become Canada’s team?
The Edmonton Oilers are the last Canadian team left in the NHL playoffs and have…