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Northern lights inspire recovery in Telegraph Cove, B.C., year after devastating fire
Mary Borrowman says she’ll never forget the moment she and her husband, Jim, watched the…
TRENDING NOW: A polite and patient penguin
A real gentleman scholar.
How local WHL teams faring as Kelowna looks ahead to Memorial Cup
Halfway through the season, the Penticton Vees, the league's newest team, are currently ahead of both Kelowna and Kamloops.
Celebrini joins McDavid, MacKinnon, Crosby on Team Canada’s Olympic hockey roster
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Macklin Celebrini, the 19-year-old star for the San Jose Sharks, is…
Suspension for BC physiotherapist who had sexual relationship with client
The regulator said that he initiated the relationship.
From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, many deaths in 2025 had a wide impact
The fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk as he spoke before a crowd horrified many and prompted somber conversations about political violence.
Jobs, economy top voters’ priorities at the end of a turbulent 2025: Nanos poll
OTTAWA — A year-end poll from Nanos suggests Canadians will want to see action from…
BC paramedics union considers job action as talks break down
“This is not where we expected or wanted to be."
Nardwuar becomes first ‘human serviette’ appointed to Order of Canada
TORONTO — When Nardwuar rhymes off a list of fellow members of the Order of…
BC Mountie accused of dangerous driving, uttering threats, acquitted by RCMP Board
His wife turned up and found him with his mistress, and the situation spiralled from there.
iN NUMBERS: Number of wildfires in BC trending down over last three years
Here’s a quick look at this year’s wildfire season while there's still lots of time to get ready for the next one.
iN PHOTOS: Drivers making strange decisions in Kamloops, Okanagan
iNwheels
These are just a few silly things spotted on the roads in the region in recent months.
Minister not promising source water protection in new First Nations clean water bill
OTTAWA — With her government under pressure to finally eliminate boil-water advisories in First Nations…
Torrential rain shuts and washes out highways in B.C.’s north coast
PRINCE RUPERT — Torrential rain of more than 200 millimetres in places along British Columbia’s…
TRENDING NOW: Donkey loves new squeaky toy
Donkey can't hide his glee.
Chilly New Year’s Eve in Okanagan, Kamloops followed by some snow
The snow in the forecast later this week is good news for area ski resorts, not so much for highway travellers.
Alert lifted, suspects still sought in Saskatchewan First Nation shooting: RCMP
BIG ISLAND LAKE CREE NATION, SASK. — A dangerous person alert for two suspects wanted…
‘Racist, sexist and Islamophobic’: BC woman awarded $30K after years in ‘poisoned’ office environment
The company argued that she participated in and thereby condoned the workplace culture.
Toronto woman, 47, dies on mountain at Banff ski resort
A 47-year-old woman from Toronto died after she fell into deep snow while skiing at…
Price of gas dips below a dollar in Salmon Arm
iNwheels
The current drop in price follows changes in the global oil market, impacting drivers in Kamloops in the Okanagan as well.
Seized motorcycles believed to belong to fugitive Ryan Wedding valued at US$40M: FBI
U.S. authorities have released more details on dozens of high-end motorcycles believed to belong to…
Winter storms continue to hammer parts of Ontario, Quebec
People in parts of Ontario and Quebec were dealing with more messy weather and in…
Things to look forward to in Kamloops and the Okanagan in 2026
Here are a few things to look forward to in the Okanagan and Kamloops next year.
West Kelowna trucker jailed after kicking in front door, threatening to kill ex
He arrived at her home in a “very agitated state."