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Salmon Arm man, 62, extorted over nude photos (again)
A 62-year-old Salmon Arm man went to police after he was extorted over nude photographs.…
How racial bias affects asthma testing in BC
Work to dismantle racism in breath testing won’t be as simple as trying to remove…
Is social media the new union battleground? Air Canada’s flight attendants launch clever campaign
Airplanes with standing sections. An extra fee for boarding charged at airport terminals. Even smaller…
‘Unprovoked’ West Kelowna stabbing of friend earns 20-month jail sentence
A night of drinking and using drugs at a friend’s West Kelowna home suddenly went…
Kamloops woman dies, husband in critical condition after collision in Jamaica
A Kamloops woman has died after a collision in Jamaica, while her husband is suffering…
BC teacher suspended after ‘relentless’ and ‘inappropriate’ messages to students
A BC teacher has been banned from the classroom for five years after he was…
Why some Kelowna streets still have gravel shoulders
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If you have ever wondered why downtown Kelowna has so many gravel shoulders and thought…
iN NUMBERS: Kelowna’s North End Plan price tag is $385M
Buried in a Kelowna city council meeting under a mountain of jargon and five-dollar words…
South Okanagan MLA holding town hall on emergency powers bill
While all eyes are on the impending federal election, a South Okanagan MLA is raising…
Osoyoos Indian Band ex-employee wins over $150K after protracted, unfair replacement
A former Osoyoos Indian Band employee took the First Nation to court after it replaced…
Kamloops artist sharing ‘cultural significant’ tales as Vancouver library’s Indigenous storyteller
An Indigenous storyteller in Kamloops was chosen to be the 2025 Indigenous Storyteller in Residence…
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops’ BC Wildlife Park releases fishers, makes one permanent resident
The newest permanent resident at the BC Wildlife Park is a fisher named Buck that…
‘MAJOR FATIGUE’: COVID-19 not over for former Vernon man, and he isn’t alone
Nathan Harrison had an active healthy lifestyle growing up swimming, water skiing and snowboarding in…
WHL rivalry between Penticton and Kelowna starts before teams hit the ice
The Penticton Vees and Kelowna Rockets are set to be an entertaining rivalry now that…
More than $400,000 owed to Kamloops, Okanagan companies amid The Bay’s liquidation
As Hudson’s Bay liquidates the merchandise in nearly all its stores, several Kamloops and Okanagan…
AI images creating unrealistic demands on Okanagan nail artist
Artificial intelligence is quickly creeping into all facets of society and having an effect on…
AI images creating unrealistic demands on Okanagan nail artist
Artificial intelligence is quickly creeping into all facets of society and having an effect on…
Behind the scenes on how federal candidates are chosen
There are still some candidate slots left to be filled in federal ridings in the…
iN NUMBERS: Flu season in Kamloops worse than Okanagan
Have you ever gotten the flu or a cold and thought you should report it…
City and citizen watchdog group mutually drop Build Kamloops court appeals
A settlement to drop a pair of court actions means the multi-million dollar Build Kamloops…
Tiny House Warrior loses appeal of assault conviction six years after arrest at TRU
A pipeline protester lost her attempt to overturn an assault conviction seven years after an…
AC/DC tribute band concert nets Shuswap food truck $7,000 liquor fine
Free tacos couldn’t spare a Shuswap food truck from getting fined after hosting an AC/DC…
iN VIDEO: Rescued South Okanagan guinea fowl sees his own kind for first time
Keremeos resident December Foster cares for a handful of rescued birds on her property including…
Kelowna man caught on CCTV abusing his dog facing animal abuse charge
A Kelowna man is facing animal cruelty charges following an investigation by the BC SPCA.…