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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…
Controversial Okanagan MLA tries to repeal BC Human Rights Code
The bill introduced in the legislature was supported by the BC Conservatives.
RCMP release identity of man found dead in Merritt
"We are asking anyone who may have information to reach out. Even information that seems minor could help move this investigation forward."
Salmon Arm woman killed in crash with semi near Sicamous
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The 22-year-old woman was declared dead at the scene of the collision.
Study finds charging non-Kelowna residents more for recreation is money loser
The city hired an accounting firm to do the math.
What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan and Kamloops
Wrap up February and start March right with these events happening across Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton…
Carney follows up speech in Davos with trip to India, Australia, Japan
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney left Ottawa Thursday morning for a 10-day visit to…
‘Screwed over’: Okanagan family fighting with ICBC’s no-fault model five years after crash
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The family is is hoping to be heard during a review of the new no-fault insurance model that got underway this week.
Doctors, health groups call for action as Canada lags on cervical cancer prevention
OTTAWA — Cervical cancer is both the fastest-growing type of cancer in Canada and one…
TRENDING NOW: Toddler is a housework superstar
This adorable toddler still thinks housework doesn't suck.
Retrial for Kelowna man who raped roommate of woman he met on Tinder
The original judge in the case made errors when instructing the jury.
Eby honours heroism of Tumbler Ridge kids while marking Pink Shirt Day
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby has paid tribute to the heroism of children…
Snow squalls, strong winds, highway warnings for parts of B.C.: Environment Canada
COQUIHALLA — Heavy snow and strong winds have prompted warnings from Environment Canada for several…
Prolific Vernon dine and dasher moons judge in court
He's ripped off multiple businesses but seems more interested in court theatrics than mounting any kind of defence.
Penticton Vees clinch playoffs, tie CHL win record
The team is about to set a CHL record as the playoffs get closer.
Fired OneBC staffer claims ‘malicious’ termination
It's the same employee accused of regularly posting racist comments online and whose firing was connected to the new political party's implosion late last year.
Canada pledges $8 million in food aid for Cuba as U.S. fuel blockade continues
OTTAWA — Canada is sending $8 million in food aid to Cuba, where a U.S.…
RCMP looking for driver who hit pedestrian, took her to West Kelowna women’s shelter
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It happened almost a month ago and RCMP are now asking for the public's help to ID the driver.
Penticton city councillor’s historic sex crime trial set for next month
He’s facing numerous charges for sex crimes against victims who were underage at the time of the alleged offences.