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Canada’s Ethan Katzberg wins Olympic gold in hammer throw with dominating performance
PARIS – Canada's Ethan Katzberg won the gold medal in the men's hammer throw at…
Wildfire Service orders evacuation for properties in B.C.’s Princeton area
VICTORIA – Authorities issued an evacuation order Saturday night for 16 properties in a rural…
Man suffers serious burns in attack where he was lit on fire, says Surrey RCMP
SURREY, B.C. – Surrey RCMP say a man is in hospital with serious burns after…
Penticton city councillor addresses sex crime allegations against fellow councillor
A Penticton city councillor and newspaper editor was arrested on Thursday for decades-old sex crime…
Bronze from boxing’s Sanford extends Canada’s medal streak in Paris to nine days
PARIS – Wyatt Sanford ended one streak and continued another on Day 9 of the…
Worst-case models point to reduced Chilcotin landslide downstream flood threat
VANCOUVER – Worst-case scenario modelling of the potential impacts of an over-the-top water breach of…
CATCH AND RELEASE: Kamloops judge fed up with bail breaches
A man facing multiple sexual assault charges against the mother of his child is finally…
Little accountability when BC builders make mistakes
When cranes fall down or construction forces neighbouring buildings to evacuate, many fingers point at…
Bus tours for Jasper residents whose properties were affected by fire to start Sunday
EDMONTON – Bus tours for evacuees from Jasper, Alta., to allow those whose homes were…
TRENDING NOW: A horse riding like the wind
This will be the most peculiar hitchhiker you've ever seen. Just a horse riding in…
Protesters demand stronger Canadian response to ‘rigged’ Venezuelan election
TORONTO – Around 300 people gathered in downtown Toronto outside the Ontario legislature today to…
City hall in the dark as future of proposed Kamloops sobering centre unclear
A Kamloops city councillor called out Interior Health for vetoing a proposed sobering centre, but…
Man wounded in Surrey area shooting incident early Saturday, say RCMP
SURREY, B.C. – Surrey RCMP say a man is in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following…
Kelowna orchard fined $42K for broken seatbelts in work van
A Kelowna fruit grower has been fined $42,500 for not having enough seatbelts on a…
Firefighters face heat warnings, thunderstorms, high winds across southern B.C.
VICTORIA – Rising temperatures, increasing wind speeds and dry lightning are forecast for southern British…
One person in critical condition after car crash in Lake Country
A person is in critical condition, and another has serious injuries after a car crash…
A weekend of racing at the Penticton Speedway’s memorial event
Race car drivers in the South Okanagan are geared up for the Penticton Speedway’s annual…
Mother blasts MPs on House committee for ‘disgusting’ treatment of her daughter
OTTAWA – The mother of a witness who stormed out of a House of Commons…
UPDATE: Building repossessed, locks changed at The Loop in Kamloops
Fences were taken down and locks were changed on Saturday morning as The Loop was…
B.C. makes flood plans for possible ‘worst case’ if landslide bursts from river
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. – B.C.’s Emergency Management Minister Bowinn Ma says the best-case scenario for…
‘Crime capital’ title both inaccurate and an opportunity for Kamloops officials
Kamloops officials are refuting the "crime capital of Canada" title gifted by a recent Statistics…
iN VIDEO: Baby bat reunited with mother on south Okanagan property
A woman in the south Okanagan had an exciting night on July 31 when her…
New Sun Peaks venue welcomes country music stars
Western Canada’s newest outdoor venue opens just in time for award-winning country music superstars to…
TRENDING NOW: Parrot loves a good YouTube video
You've heard of iPad kids, now there's iPad parrots. This bird loves watching a good…