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iN PHOTOS: Muddy backyard near Kamloops transforms into xeriscape masterpiece
A hard working gardener near Kamloops spent the past four months transforming her backyard from…
North Carolina Senate gives initial approval to legalizing medical marijuana
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina got a step closer to legalizing medical marijuana on…
iN VIDEO: Can a marriage survive a gender transition? Yes, and even thrive. How these couples make it work
Marissa Lasoff-Santos and the person she would marry quickly fell head over heels in love.…
Donald Sutherland, the towering actor whose career spanned ‘M.A.S.H.’ to ‘Hunger Games,’ dies at 88
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Sutherland, the Canadian actor whose wry, arrestingly off-kilter screen presence…
TRENDING NOW: Moose calf rescue in Alaskan lake
It was touch and go for a moose calf stuck between a floatplane and dock…
‘Plainly racist’: BC RCMP officer avoids conduct review for sending offensive messages
A BC Mountie, who was a member of a private chat group that contained racist,…
Drones replacing fireworks for Canada Day in Kamloops, Vernon
Canada Day celebrations will look a little bit different in Kamloops and Vernon this year,…
RCMP warn of public safety risk after Shuswap manslaughter suspect released
A 66-year-old woman was found dead at a Sicamous mobile home park and the man…
Oilers hope to join ’42 Leafs as only team to win Cup after losing first three games
The Edmonton Oilers are entering territory few teams have charted in the NHL post-season, yet…
Tk’emlúps office trailer fire being investigated as an arson
A fire at a mobile office trailer at Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc more than two weeks ago…
The Latest | US-built pier in Gaza unloads aid again after weather setback, official says
The U.S.-built pier in Gaza was unloading humanitarian aid again Thursday after being removed for…
RCMP confirm identity of known gangster found murdered in Princeton
RCMP say the shooting death of a 51-year-old man whose body was found in Princeton…
Kelowna driver nabbed doing almost 90 km/h in school zone
A Kelowna RCMP speed trap caught a driver going well over the speed limit in…
Liberals plan talks to launch school food program before end of next school year
OTTAWA – The government hopes to see kids eating meals under a universal, national school…
Is that Connor McDavid? Oilers fan decorates yard with life-size player paintings
EDMONTON – It's hard to miss Edmonton Oilers Captain Connor McDavid jumping over the white…
Province covers $40M overrun on Kamloops hospital renovations
The provincial government is covering a massive overrun in construction costs at Royal Inland Hospital…
BC nurse swiped narcotics then falsified paperwork
A BC nurse who stole narcotics from work and faked the paperwork to cover it…
Humboldt Broncos crash survivor named to Canadian Paralympic team in rowing
OTTAWA – Former Humboldt Broncos goaltender Jacob Wasserman has been named to Canada's Paralympic team…
Kelowna RCMP make arrests in five child sextortion cases
Kelowna RCMP have made arrests in connection to cases of possession and distribution of child…
Rescuers ‘cautiously optimistic’ about survival of weeks-old B.C. sea otter pup
VANCOUVER – If she didn’t squeak and squirm, she would look just like a child’s…
Four-year-old Kamloops cherry orchard not producing after cold snap
The fourth season at a giant cherry farm near Kamloops is looking a lot different…
Far-right group’s ‘Terror Tour’ stops in Kamloops and Kelowna
Members of a far-right group are going on a speaking tour in cities across Canada,…
North Carolina revives the possibility of legalizing medical marijuana
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina senators are pushing to legalize medical marijuana again, but…
Cancer-causing chemicals blown onto snowpack from BC coal mines: study
Cancer-causing chemicals are being blown downwind from coal mines in southern British Columbia in concentrations…