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iN PHOTOS: Incredible northern lights display over Okanagan, Kamloops
A faster coronal mass ejection is on its way with another possible aurora borealis show tonight.
Railways says rock slide may have caused B.C. derailment that spilled jet fuel
SAVONA, BRITISH COLUMBIA — Rail operator Canadian Pacific Kansas City says a rock slide may…
Photos from the US to Europe of nations honoring their veterans
The U.S. celebrates Veterans Day on Nov. 11 while Canada, Great Britain and some European…
Two men dead in Chilliwack, B.C., car crash: police
CHILLIWACK — Police in Chilliwack, B.C., say two men from the Okanagan are dead after…
Veterans Affairs minister ‘respects’ independence of court in poppy ban decision
OTTAWA — Veterans Affairs Minister Jill McKnight says she respects the independence of Nova Scotia’s…
DFO investigating third whale death off B.C.’s coast within weeks
VICTORIA — An advocate for whales says many collisions between vessels and the animals are…
From bad wine to fake documents, Peachland winery costs buyers $2.3M after sale sours
iNwine
A Chinese couple wanted an Okanagan winery to sell wine to China. It didn't end up like that.
Unauthorized OneBC event planned at Thompson Rivers University
The school hasn't cleared the event, but that hasn't stopped OneBC leader Dallas Brodie and author Frances Widdowson from moving forward on their plans.
Why a Kelowna MLA wants to speed up the process to bring back short-term rentals
iNhome
“If the province insists on going by the process that they've laid out, that means that we will lose another summer of tourism opportunity in Kelowna after having significant downsides this summer.”
Kamloops parents left in dark after gun report at school
“There was a big question mark out there. You don’t want to send your children into the line of fire on a question mark."
No arrests after Kamloops knife fight sends three to hospital
Police are still investigating why the knife fight happened and haven’t said how many people were involved.
Kelowna business that fired manager after she called in sick on the hook $24,000
The BC Human Rights Tribunal has called a Kelowna company’s decision to fire a manager…
B.C. going door to door to hear residents’ concerns in Cowichan title area
The office of British Columbia Premier David Eby has appointed a “community contact” whose job…
Crosswalks honour veterans in Okanagan, Nicola as Legion marks 100th anniversary
“It’s more than just a place to cross the street, it’s a symbol of gratitude, respect, and remembrance woven into the heart of our town.”
Interior Health to test virtual doctors at rural hospitals next year
"New things have to be tried so we don't require people to work more hours."