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TRENDING NOW: Electric skateboard singer disturbing the peace? You decide
This busker on an electric skateboard, or one-wheel, was out spreading some music and joy…
Fisheries Department warns boaters against disturbing orphan B.C. killer whale calf
ZEBALLOS, B.C. – The Fisheries Department says its monitoring and patrolling ocean waters off northwest…
Kamloops, Kelowna focus of pilot program for wildfire, flooding evacuees
A new program to help wildfire evacuees find hotel rooms in B.C. is starting out…
More than half of Canadians say freedom of speech is under threat: poll
OTTAWA – A new poll suggests a majority of Canadians feel their right to freedom…
The Latest | Israel’s planned invasion of Rafah risks killing hundreds of thousands, UN says
The United Nations humanitarian aid agency says hundreds of thousands of people would be “at…
More real estate listings and lower prices in Kamloops, Okanagan
A recent real estate report has good news for home buyers in the southern Interior.…
UPDATE: BC library co-op seals leak after hacker obtained data, demanded ransom
VICTORIA – A hacker demanded ransom money after obtaining data from a server used by…
JONESIE: Kamloops mayor could learn from Kelowna’s mayor about wielding power
OPINION Kamloops City Councillors should consider themselves lucky. They have a bit of a bully…
Police say 3 men arrested, charged in the killing of B.C. Sikh activist, Nijjar
Three men have been arrested and charged with the murder of B.C. Sikh activist Hardeep…
Princess Anne to take part in B.C. ceremony bringing new ship into Pacific fleet
The first Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessel for Canada's Pacific fleet will officially be commissioned…
Province appoints mediator in Kamloops Hudson’s Bay labour dispute
The provincial government has appointed a special mediator in an effort to negotiate an end…
RCMP seek trail camera footage in search for missing Kelowna man
Kelowna RCMP are still searching for a man who went missing a few weeks ago,…
Kamloops RCMP search for drive-by shooting suspects
Kamloops RCMP hope someone has footage of a drive-by shooting that happened early this morning.…
Man taken to hospital after mobile home fire in Kelowna
Firefighters responded to a mobile home fire in Kelowna early this morning. Kelowna Regional Fire…
Two charged in Kamloops drug trafficking investigation
Kamloops RCMP have been working on a drug trafficking investigation since last year and two…
Former Penticton woman gets $1.8M for accident before ICBC’s no fault insurance
A former Penticton woman struggling to recover from a horrific motorcycle crash has been awarded…
iN PHOTOS: Fa(sss)scinating snakes sunbathe in Kamloops, Okanagan
Several species of snakes have been spotted sunning themselves in Kamloops and the Okanagan this…
What marijuana reclassification means for the United States
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a…
A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound, scientists say
WASHINGTON (AP) — An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical…
TRENDING NOW: Red panda fights pumpkin
This red panda put on its meanest face to fight a pumpkin. After a furious…
Another homeless drop in centre to close in Kamloops
The Mustard Seed will be closing its drop-in facility this summer, just months after a…
Kamloops’ first commercial art gallery to jazz up downtown strip
Nightlife in downtown Kamloops is about to get more eclectic as the first commercial art…
The Latest | Hamas will send a delegation to Cairo to keep up cease-fire talks
Hamas said Thursday it will send a delegation to Cairo as soon as possible to…
Older adults’ brains ‘rewarded’ by music they don’t even like, B.C. researcher finds
BURNABY, B.C. – A researcher at British Columbia's Simon Fraser University says the brains of…