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More Okanagan cannabis consumers choosing beverages as quality improves
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The new products don't taste like bong water anymore.
‘Grieving together’: 3 players on Alberta junior hockey team dead in vehicle crash
STAVELY — Three players on an Alberta junior hockey team killed in a crash while…
TRENDING NOW: Dogs stealing food
Even the most lethargic canine can move at ninja speed when food is involved.
BC making it easier to get your fishing license online
“This is in response to B.C.’s passionate angling community who have asked for a more integrated approach to freshwater fishing licensing.”
B.C. forestry review seeks overhaul, moving focus away from harvest volumes
VANCOUVER — A government-commissioned review of forestry in British Columbia is calling for the system…
Kamloops mayor loses defamation case against councillor
The judge said it was a case of political speech.
iN VIDEO: Social smarts help BC humpbacks adapt as oceans change
Humpbacks’ social bonds allow them to share and adopt bubble-net feeding tactics which may boost the whales’ recovery in changing oceans, a new study suggests.
The Latest: Bad Bunny makes Grammy Awards history with album of the year win
Bad Bunny’s “Debí Tirar Más Fotos” became the first all-Spanish-language album to win album of…
Ottawa’s plan for GST relief set to cost $12.4 billion over 6 years, PBO says
OTTAWA — The government’s budget watchdog said Monday it expects the federal government’s plan to…
THOMPSON: Journalism standards blurred and ignored nowadays
"Cultural and political shifts account for much of the change including a president, his political party and supporters who have tried to re-define truth and facts."
Bad Bunny won big at the 2026 Grammys. It’s a boost at a dark time for U.S. Latinos
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The record that won album of the year at the 2026…
Before You Install Tile or Flooring: Five Critical Steps For A Successful Renovation
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A beautiful tile or flooring installation doesn’t start with the product—it starts with preparation. In…
Why some Thompson-Okanagan cities own and rent homes
iNhome
Kelowna has 35 residential properties it rents out through a management company.
Canadians sitting on $2 billion in uncashed federal cheques: documents
OTTAWA — Canadians have left more than $2 billion on the table by not cashing…
Groundhog Day 2026: Willie in Ontario, Fred in Quebec predict early spring’s arrival
Canada’s famous prognosticating rodents are predicting an early spring. Wiarton Willie in Ontario’s Bruce County…
‘This hurts me more than you’: Why an Osoyoos artist is looking for broken wooden spoons
“I can have a sense of humour about it but sometimes you’re sitting with the heaviness seeing all these broken utensils and being confronted with that hurt again."
From Bart Starr, to everyone after, photographer John Biever has shot every Super Bowl
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Photographer John Biever has shot every Super Bowl, yet the only…
Music’s biggest stars use the Grammys stage to protest Trump’s immigration crackdown
Entertainment’s awards season has coincided with the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign in Minneapolis, forcing…
‘Where I fell in love with hockey’: NHLers look back at their outdoor rink memories
Victor Hedman remembers rushing home from school and scarfing down whatever food he could find.…
TRENDING NOW: He zigged when he should’ve zagged
Sometimes you just need to liven things up at work and have a bit of fun.
Why Kelowna crime stats don’t match how people feel about crime
“One of the things we know about the crime statistics is they're not really a very accurate representation of what's actually happening.”
BC psychologist pleads guilty to indecent public act
He had his licence suspended earlier this month.
Being a night owl may not be great for your heart but you can do something about it
WASHINGTON (AP) — Being a night owl can be bad for your heart. That may…
Kelowna’s mayor told everyone Oliver jail was 1/4 full. We fact-checked that
“That solution is simplistic at best.”