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Okanagan First Nations team up with American agencies to restore grizzly bear population
The Okanagan Nation Alliance is working with American agencies to bring back grizzly bears, ki?lawna?…
Free bird watching tour at TRU later this month
The public is invited to gain some expert knowledge on a free bird watching tour…
Pig Out Festival returns to Oliver today
The Pig Out Festival is back in South Okanagan today. This food and wine festival…
Red dresses to make fashion statement about missing and murdered Indigenous women
Models in uniquely designed red dresses are taking to the runway in British Columbia this…
Claims of Surrey RCMP harassment fell into ‘jurisdictional void’: B.C. court papers
VANCOUVER – Lawyers for the Surrey Police Union say officers were subjected to harassment and…
Mental health crisis response teams showing success in Penticton
Penticton recently introduced a program that pairs police officers with mental health experts, and the…
From frost to drought: Strong start to Okanagan asparagus season despite challenges
It’s finally asparagus season at a North Okanagan farm after cooler spring weather pushed back…
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, debris of Halley’s comet, peaks this weekend. Here’s how to see it
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, remnants of Halley's comet, peaks this weekend.…
Three Indian nationals charged with killing B.C. Sikh activist, Hardeep Singh Nijjar
SURREY, B.C. – Three Indian nationals have been charged with the murder of B.C. Sikh…
TRENDING NOW: Electric skateboard singer disturbing the peace? You decide
This busker on an electric skateboard, or one-wheel, was out spreading some music and joy…
Fisheries Department warns boaters against disturbing orphan B.C. killer whale calf
ZEBALLOS, B.C. – The Fisheries Department says its monitoring and patrolling ocean waters off northwest…
Kamloops, Kelowna focus of pilot program for wildfire, flooding evacuees
A new program to help wildfire evacuees find hotel rooms in B.C. is starting out…
More than half of Canadians say freedom of speech is under threat: poll
OTTAWA – A new poll suggests a majority of Canadians feel their right to freedom…
The Latest | Israel’s planned invasion of Rafah risks killing hundreds of thousands, UN says
The United Nations humanitarian aid agency says hundreds of thousands of people would be “at…
More real estate listings and lower prices in Kamloops, Okanagan
A recent real estate report has good news for home buyers in the southern Interior.…
UPDATE: BC library co-op seals leak after hacker obtained data, demanded ransom
VICTORIA – A hacker demanded ransom money after obtaining data from a server used by…
JONESIE: Kamloops mayor could learn from Kelowna’s mayor about wielding power
OPINION Kamloops City Councillors should consider themselves lucky. They have a bit of a bully…
Police say 3 men arrested, charged in the killing of B.C. Sikh activist, Nijjar
Three men have been arrested and charged with the murder of B.C. Sikh activist Hardeep…
Princess Anne to take part in B.C. ceremony bringing new ship into Pacific fleet
The first Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessel for Canada's Pacific fleet will officially be commissioned…
Province appoints mediator in Kamloops Hudson’s Bay labour dispute
The provincial government has appointed a special mediator in an effort to negotiate an end…
RCMP seek trail camera footage in search for missing Kelowna man
Kelowna RCMP are still searching for a man who went missing a few weeks ago,…
Kamloops RCMP search for drive-by shooting suspects
Kamloops RCMP hope someone has footage of a drive-by shooting that happened early this morning.…
Man taken to hospital after mobile home fire in Kelowna
Firefighters responded to a mobile home fire in Kelowna early this morning. Kelowna Regional Fire…
Two charged in Kamloops drug trafficking investigation
Kamloops RCMP have been working on a drug trafficking investigation since last year and two…