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BC realtor allegedly assaulted clients at open house while high on cocaine
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"You committed conduct unbecoming of a licensee," the regulator said.
Shuttered Kelowna property management company fined $18K for ignoring regulator
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Menethil Properties racked up a $9,000 fine having been charged $250 a day after it failed it respond to an investigation letter sent by the regulator in May.
West Kelowna pro-life billboard removal wasn’t the goal of pro-choice activists
“I'm willing to say that it's cowardly of them.”
Okanagan activist says loggers use fire mitigation as a ‘Trojan horse’ for profit
“They are a business to cut down trees. So it would be like trusting Coca-Cola for dental advice, or Benson and Hedges for lung health advice."
Vernon teacher using tech to track birds in Kal Lake park
"It let’s everyone explore real-time detections and discover the soundscape of the valley in a new way."
Parishioner suing Catholic church in Salmon Arm for defamation after finance meeting goes awry
It started when the church asked for feedback on why donations had declined and spiralled from there.
After 9 months in jail, Summerland bank manager who stole $850,000 gets full parole
The 64-year-old was sentenced to three years jail, but quickly got day parole.
Identity of person who discarded injured dog in 100 Mile House dumpster may never be known
But rumours abound in the small Cariboo region town.
TRENDING NOW: The pancake flipping performance of a lifetime
Someone call the Guinness Book of World Records.
TRENDING NOW: How to multi-task if you have several cats
Ambidextrous on a whole new level.
TRENDING NOW: Crow really wants these crackers
How many crackers can you fit in your mouth?
‘We’re going up, up, up’: K-pop dominated Canada’s YouTube viewing trends in 2025
"I remember hiding my K-pop albums from my white friends because they thought it was weird and silly."
Can AI ever be funny? Some comedians embrace AI tools but they’re still running the show
“It does seem fluent in the basic grammar of jokes, but sometimes they’re slightly off.”
New 1,350-home subdivision proposed near Kamloops jail
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City staff are estimating the neighbourhood would require $100 million in water system upgrades if built.
Don’t forget pets when preparing for winter’s cold. Here’s what experts recommend
“The same thing you would do for children in your house, do for your pet.”
The PlayStation turns 30: Looking back at the console that gave us Lara Croft and ‘The Last of Us’
“We made gaming cool. When we came out we were a little edgy, we were a different, but it was really about being disruptive.”
German bakers bring Christmas specialty to life with rich tradition and sweetness
“Stollen tastes like Christmas, like family, like tradition, like hominess, peace, serenity."
Interior Health orders closure of South Cariboo hotel pool and restaurant, again
The health authority has repeatedly fined the resort and ordered closures, and it's now warning the public of health risks.
Doping at your doorstep: The next Olympic drug crisis could be coming through the mail
"The mainstream use of peptides has exploded in the last five years.”
What do snowboards and mountain goats have in common? Indigenous weaver knows
"It was the process of working with the mountain goat wool that felt like it brought me back into the mountains, but from a different perspective, and that was unexpected."
Zohran Mamdani and the Louvre make the list of most mispronounced words of 2025
"The name is Mamdani. M-A-M-D-A-N-I.”
Parents under pressure offer creative tips for moving Santa’s spy Elf on the Shelf
“Three glasses of wine usually gets the creativity flowing.”
A lost generation of news consumers? Survey shows how teenagers dislike the news media
“Some of this (attitude) is earned, but much of it is based on misperception.”
THOMPSON: Trump hands convicted drug trafficker ‘get-out-of-jail’ free card
Juan Orlando Hernandez can walk along any street in America. He can ride in any fast boat in the Caribbean. I assure you, nothing bad will happen to Juan.