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B.C. says violent repeat offender scheme cuts police interactions by 50 per cent
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says its program targeting repeat, violent offenders has resulted…
Penticton’s iconic Cherry Lane Mall has been sold
Highly visible from Penticton’s Main Street and with easy access to nearby Highway 97, Cherry Lane officially opened for business 50 years ago in 1975.
Tara Armstrong ousts OneBC leader after she fired staff who made pro-Nazi posts
“He's basically like a spiritual racist. . .honestly the weirdness of it is why he's stuck around longer, because it was so esoterically insane.”
iN NUMBERS: British Columbians spending less on holidays, still more than national average
64: Per cent of baby boomers would pick a made in Canada product, even if it’s more expensive than an imported alternative.
iN PHOTOS: Fat bikers float on snowy trails in Kamloops, Okanagan
Wintertime is a wonderland for fat bike riders of all ability levels.
Rising costs and dwindling opportunities have Canada’s youth feeling adrift
Four months, 50 applications, two interviews, no job. The story of 21-year-old political studies graduate…
TRENDING NOW: Snow and cowboy boots don’t mix
Somebody please give this cowboy a hand.
Developer-paid reserves dwindling at Kamloops city hall
A combined pool of more than $30 million in city hall savings has dropped to less than $1 million in two years.
More than $13M worth of prime Kelowna real estate hits the market
The three sites are part of a court-ordered portfolio sale.
Prosecutors charge Rob Reiner’s son Nick with 2 counts of murder in killing of his parents
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rob Reiner’s son Nick Reiner was charged Tuesday with two counts…
Woman killed by fallen tree branch amid rain, wind warnings in parts of B.C.
VANCOUVER — A woman has been killed by a fallen tree limb in British Columbia’s…
Alberta towns see AI data centres as ‘second coming of oil’ — but some worry at what cost
Alberta’s deregulated market, incentives and “concierge support” for data centre developers sets it apart from neighbouring British Columbia, which is taking a more cautious approach and promoting its clean hydropower.
Susie Wiles, White House chief of staff, criticizes Bondi and opines on Trump in Vanity Fair
WASHINGTON (AP) — Susie Wiles, President Donald Trump’s understated but influential chief of staff, criticized…
Liberal MP says she was shoved by Israeli officials at West Bank border crossing
OTTAWA — A Liberal MP says she was shoved several times by Israeli border officials…
Former Vernon lawyer accused of transferring client’s property to himself, misappropriating $116,000
He was previously barred from practicing law for 10 years.