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Solomon to meet OpenAI CEO Altman in wake of mass killings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
VANCOUVER — Federal Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon will meet with OpenAI chief executive Sam…
Neil Sedaka, the singer-songwriter behind dozens of hits of the 1960s and ’70s, dies at age 86
NEW YORK (AP) — Neil Sedaka, the hit-making singer-songwriter whose boyish soprano and bright melodies…
Bill Clinton says he ‘did nothing wrong’ with Epstein as he faced grilling over their relationship
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton told members of Congress on Friday that he…
Trump raises the possibility of a ‘friendly takeover of Cuba’ coming out of talks with Havana
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. is in talks with…
No new greens for Ponderosa golf course but some green for Peachland’s coffers
A Toronto-based developer is now paying the District of Peachland $100,000 a month for not completing construction on a long-promised golf course.
Now sober, Kelowna man with history of domestic abuse avoids jail
Six months ago, the judge wasn't convinced by what lawyers were suggesting.
Frontal system brings heavy snow, strong winds and record warmth to areas of B.C.
VANCOUVER — A strong frontal system passing over British Columbia brought record warmth to parts…
Canadian ends volatile 2025 with a contraction in Q4: StatCan
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada reported a fourth-quarter contraction in real gross domestic product Friday that…
Carney looks to strengthen economic ties with India on trip to Mumbai, New Delhi
MUMBAI — Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in India on Friday to start a four-day…
Forgotten felines get second chance at Kamloops’ first cat cafe
iNwine
“When you have a cranky feral cat and you work with him and he turns into a big love bug, there's just nothing better."
Kelowna man cured of rare disease in world-first for new gene-editing technology
Ty Sperle says he felt “insane shock” after learning he’d been cured of a rare…
TRENDING NOW: Brotherly fountain fun
We're pretty sure dad was the instigator.
US and Iran wrap up latest nuclear talks without a deal as the risk of war looms
GENEVA (AP) — Iran and the United States held hours of indirect negotiations Thursday over…
Vernon RCMP detachment has long history of ‘toxic, dysfunctional’ management
More officers have come forward saying the situation wasn't good a decade ago.
iN NUMBERS: Rent prices falling faster in B.C. than national average
iNhome
These numbers show a small step toward clawing our way out of the housing crisis.
Hillary Clinton testifies she has no information on Epstein’s crimes and doesn’t recall meeting him
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told members of Congress on Thursday…
Students in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., begin returning to class following mass shooting
TUMBLER RIDGE — Some students headed back to classes in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., on Thursday,…
Rentable e-scooter program to launch next week in Kamloops
iNwheels
They'll slowly roll out to expand across the city in the coming weeks.
OpenAI says Tumbler Ridge shooter evaded ban with second ChatGPT account
SAN FRANCISCO — Artificial intelligence firm OpenAI says the shooter involved in mass killings in…
West Kelowna RCMP warn of sophisticated police impersonation scam
“This scam is very elaborate and convincing."
Poilievre calls for all-party working group on renewing trade deal with U.S.
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre laid out his vision for the Canada-U.S. relationship on…
iN PHOTOS: Fun facts about snowshoe hares in Okanagan, Kamloops
Snowshoe hares are hard to spot thanks to their secretive nature and unique ability to change fur colour to blend into their surroundings.
B.C. minimum wage set to rise again this spring
“Working people in our province are feeling the pressure of inflation.”
Snowfall, high wind warnings expand in B.C. as frontal system moves across province
COQUIHALLA — Large portions of British Columbia are under warnings and advisories for heavy snowfall…