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Canada geese egg addling underway in Okanagan
The Okanagan Valley Goose Management Program will soon begin its annual egg addling to manage…
The Latest | Iran promises payback for Israel’s apparent strike that killed top generals
Iranian leaders renewed their promise to hit back after an airstrike widely blamed on Israel…
Lamborghini ‘joyride’ by 13-year-old ends in total write off: West Vancouver police
VANCOUVER – Police in West Vancouver say a “joyride” by a 13-year-old in a Lamborghini…
Speed limiting devices to become mandatory on heavy BC commercial trucks
VICTORIA – The British Columbia Transportation Ministry says commercial trucks above a certain weight will…
City of Kamloops, union come to agreement over bylaw dispute
Nearly four years after the Kamloops bylaw department was overhauled, kicking off numerous legal challenges,…
Lake Country RCMP catch five impaired drivers in 24 hours
Five impaired drivers were removed from the streets by the Lake Country RCMP in 24…
Lac Le Jeune resort near Kamloops reopens five years after closure
A popular resort near Kamloops is reopening after being closed for five years. Lac Le…
UPDATE: Rescuers launch feeding plan for killer whale calf stranded in remote BC lagoon
ZEBALLOS, B.C. – A killer whale calf stranded in a remote tidal lagoon for almost…
Banff bus fire strands U.K. students on ski trip
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. – Four dozen youth visiting from the United Kingdom were shuttled to…
BC RCMP gang squad visits Kamloops to target drug dealers
RCMP officers in Kamloops seized more than two kilograms of drugs, and multiple weapons in…
Three arrested in South Okanagan backcountry pursuit
RCMP arrested three suspects after they fled from a stolen vehicle into the backcountry near…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman located
UPDATE: April 3, 2024 RCMP say a missing Vernon woman has been located, and she…
HEALING FROM TRAUMA: Kamloops foster care survivor breaks cycle of abuse
A Kamloops man in who survived five years in the foster care system in the…
Wild turkey populations are expanding in numbers and range in Okanagan
Wild turkeys are odd looking creatures with long legs and bald heads, often described as…
The Latest | Israel’s killing of aid workers in Gaza is a new blow to humanitarian efforts
Israeli airstrikes on aid workers delivering food in Gaza killed at least seven people —…
John Sinclair, a marijuana activist who was immortalized in a John Lennon song, dies at 82
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — John Sinclair, a poet, music producer and counterculture figure whose…
TRENDING NOW: Squirrel vs. Kitten
The squirrel made the first move, testing the kitten's defences. Then suddenly it leapt onto…
Police investigate multi-tractor crash as carbon-levy protests continue in Alberta
COCHRANE, ALBERTA, CANADA – Mounties in Alberta say they’re keeping traffic moving on the Trans-Canada…
Kamloops mayor not ruling out more attempts to suspend city’s top employee
Kamloops city council stifled Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson's effort to oust the city's top employee last…
Five suspicious Kamloops fires in one weekend
Kamloops RCMP are investigating after five suspicious fires were reported between Saturday and Monday morning.…
Boy, 11, killed by large dogs while visiting Edmonton home
EDMONTON – Animal control officers were called about two recent attacks at an Edmonton home…
BC to ban some ‘personal use’ evictions, stop rent increases over new children
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government is making changes to rental laws, stopping bad-faith evictions,…
BC records net loss of more than 8,600 in interprovincial migration in 2023
British Columbia had more people moving out to other provinces in 2023 than those coming…
Iconic Kelowna farmers’ market debuts in new location this weekend
Kelowna's popular famers' market is on the move this spring to a new location. The…