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iN PHOTOS: An affordable summer adventure at Big White
Kelowna resident Chris Klugh has a background in videography and a thirst to explore backcountry…
Society launches campaign to save North Okanagan’s Historic O’Keefe Ranch
The Historic O’Keefe Ranch society plans to introduce a trio of campaigns to demonstrate the…
Department of Fisheries untangles gear from humpback whale off B.C.’s coast
VANCOUVER – Fisheries and Oceans Canada says it has successfully untangled fishing gear on a…
Bystanders rescue tourists who drove off a cliff into a creek near Kamloops
A British couple was enjoying a driving holiday when their car ended up in a…
Keeping kids safe during BC’s summer heat
Emergency health providers are reminding families to keep kids safe during the hot summer months.…
Government chatbots? It’s one possibility under Ottawa’s new AI strategy
OTTAWA – Delayed air passengers, disgruntled phone customers and even hungry people craving a slice…
Crews make ‘good progress’ fighting fire that destroyed six homes near Golden, B.C.
The BC Wildfire Service says crews are "making good progress" containing a 55-square-kilometre wildfire near…
Judge not biased for calling Kamloops residential school graves a ‘potential’ burial site: Chief Justice
A Secwepemc protester's attempt to appeal her criminal sentence was denied after arguing the Kamloops…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops music duo broke Guinness World Record for charity
From open mic nemeses to a fundraising musical duo, these Kamloops artists are making their…
From noisy fans outside team hotels to spy drones, dirty tricks nothing new to soccer
Dirty tricks are nothing new in world football. Rivals have long looked to give themselves…
TRENDING NOW: Nice guy fake out prank
This guy was faced with a common grocery store encounter, someone needed help with a…
New numbers confirm one-third of Jasper townsite destroyed in this week’s wildfire
HINTON, ALBERTA, CANADA – One-third of all structures in the townsite of Jasper are gone,…
The danger created by homeless encampments in Okanagan backcountry
In the thick of the housing and cost of living crisis there are people trying…
Kamloops crime severity at 15-year high
The focus fell on Kamloops when Statistics Canada released crime data for last year, revealing…
Okanagan’s biggest women’s expo is all about empowerment
The biggest women's expo in the Okanagan is looking vendors as organizers get ready to…
All eyes on the skies as weather brings B.C. fire relief — but maybe not for long
In Wells, B.C., there’s relief as residents return to the community after a nearby wildfire…
Here are the facts about British Columbia’s wildfire situation on July 26
These are the facts about British Columbia’s wildfire situation, according to the BC Wildfire Service…
UPDATE: Salmon Arm RCMP found wanted father and his kids
UPDATE: July 27, 2024 Salmon Arm RCMP located a man who should not have any…
Celine Dion stages comeback with performance at Paris Olympics opening ceremony
Celine Dion staged the comeback of her career during the opening ceremony at the Olympic…
Portion of one of Penticton’s busiest beaches closed due to E. coli
A swimming advisory has been issued for almost half of one of Penticton’s busiest beaches.…
Israel-Hamas war latest: Netanyahu visits Trump, says Israel is eager to reach a cease-fire deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Donald Trump on Friday at the former president’s…
B.C.’s top doctor ends four-year COVID-19 public health emergency
VICTORIA – After four years that included mask mandates, vaccination requirements, gathering restrictions, surging hospitalizations…
JONESIE: The importance of local news? Please
OPINION “Write something about the importance of local news or something.” That was the suggestion…
Charron, De Grasse lead Canada in rainy trip down the Seine as Paris Olympics open
PARIS – Olympic champions Maude Charron and Andre de Grasse held the Maple Leaf high…