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‘Crime of vengeance’: Saskatchewan RCMP say witnesses key to solving brutal slaying
Mounties suspected Tiki Laverdiere was dead before her burned, bludgeoned body was found wrapped in…
TRENDING NOW: Circus cat missed a memo
There was a miscommunication between this talented circus cat and its handler. No one cares…
RDOS waives landfill fees for community clean-ups
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen has waived tipping fees at landfills for community clean-up efforts.…
Plane crash reported in the remote outskirts of Squamish, B.C.
SQUAMISH, B.C. – Mounties are investigating a report of a plane crash in the remote…
Vernon RCMP report fewer calls to police, more charges forwarded to prosecutors
There were fewer calls to police and more charges forwarded to prosecutors in Vernon so…
Globe-trotting archeologist who drew comparisons to Indiana Jones dies at age 94
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Schuylar Jones, a globe-trotting American adventurer whose exploits drew comparisons to…
One dead in highway car crash near Kamloops
A person died in a car crash on the Trans-Canada Highway near Kamloops. Kamloops RCMP…
No election deal as leaders of BC United and Conservatives trade scathing comments
VICTORIA – A proposed deal to avoid vote splitting between British Columbia's two right-of-centre parties…
Find deals around Central Okanagan today for ‘Love for Kelowna Day’
There are festivities, including a wine tasting, downtown and businesses around the city are offering…
Human caused wildfire west of Kamloops reaches 30 hectares
An out of control wildfire west of Kamloops has reached 30 hectares. The fire is…
RCMP officer’s social media posts prompt calls for suspension from First Nation chief
BELLA BELLA, B.C. – A British Columbia First Nation is calling for the suspension and…
‘Not currently safe’: Mayor warns Fort Nelson wildfire evacuees against early return
Residents of the northeast British Columbia municipality where thousands of people have been forced to…
First Nations blamed for delays on Tranquille redevelopment in Kamloops
Two Secwepemc bands want the province to take a closer look at the potential redevelopment…
‘Completely unacceptable’: Vernon man douses fire left behind by irresponsible campers
An outdoor enthusiast, and former wildfire fighter, who spotted an abandoned campfire burning on a…
Do it with defence: High-octane Oilers riding structure, strong penalty kill
DALLAS – Zach Hyman signed with the Edmonton Oilers knowing he would get an opportunity…
Competition Bureau probes alleged anticompetitive conduct by Loblaws, Sobeys owners
VANCOUVER – Canada's Competition Bureau has launched investigations into the parent companies of grocery chains…
TRENDING NOW: Flight attendant can’t keep straight face during safety demo
A plane full of sports fans cheered for their flight attendant like she just scored…
Kamloops tallies millions in downloaded costs from provincial, federal governments
Millions of dollars in property taxes have been spent on social issues in Kamloops due…
The Latest | Israel must stop Rafah offensive and open border for aid, UN court rules
The International Court of Justice on Friday ordered Israel to end its military offensive in…
House of Commons committee recommends feds tackle ‘excessive’ profits in food sector
The federal government should consider policies to tackle “excessive net profits” in the food industry,…
No election deal as leaders of BC United and Conservatives trade scathing comments
VICTORIA – A proposed deal to avoid vote splitting between British Columbia’s two right-of-centre parties…
Missing some cash? Vernon RCMP may have it
Someone found a large quantity of cash on the street in Vernon and turned it…
BC sex offender Randall Hopley gets another 18 months in jail after going on run
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia judge has ordered convicted sex offender Randall Hopley to spend…
Months before her death, RCMP were notified about Lumby woman’s safety
Four months before the body of Tatjana Stefanski was found on a rural road outside…