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B.C. Premier David Eby temporarily replaces spokesperson with identical twin
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby hasn’t had to familiarize himself with a new…
Parole denied for man who killed pregnant teen in Kamloops
"While the victim's parent tries to find forgiveness, they struggle with your many lies and change in reasoning for your violent actions."
Canada’s labour market is ‘static’ after a year of U.S. tariffs, population shift
OTTAWA — Thursday marks one year since U.S. President Donald Trump upended the global trading…
TRENDING NOW: Adults try and fail to skip
Apparently as we become older that muscle memory fades away for some.
What’s with the yellow people trying to boost the Central Okanagan’s gig economy
“Inflation has outpaced wages for four years running. I mean, people need to do extra work right now just to kind of fill the gap."
Eby faces ‘complete opposition’ after proposing suspension of DRIPA sections
British Columbia Premier David Eby says he will stake his government on suspending sections of…
Vancouver police used Pokémon card sting. It was super effective!
VANCOUVER — Up until someone started using bear spray on unsuspecting victims trying to sell…
New provincial rulebook for city councils could see local politicians suspended without pay
Local governments would still have to pay for the investigation, but a new sanction is on the table.
Conservatives call for federal relief at the pumps as Iran war pushes prices up
OTTAWA — The Conservatives are calling on the Liberals to give Canadians some relief at…
Kelowna Rockets sweep Kamloops Blazers in WHL playoffs
The Rockets may face the WHL regular season leader the Everett Silvertips in the second round.
Suspected carjacker nabbed after mini crime spree in Kelowna
He carjacked an automotive shop employee taking a customer's vehicle for a test drive.
Handful of BC nurses caught stealing narcotics
Every year numerous nurses are caught pilfering drugs from work.
Artemis II’s moonbound toilet is working again to astronauts’ relief after overnight fix
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s moonbound astronauts have reason to celebrate, and not just…
The Latest: Oil prices surge, stocks fall with Trump offering no clear end to war
President Donald Trump said U.S. forces will keep hitting Iran “extremely hard over the next…
Shuswap woman reflects on power of community after fleeing Dubai at start of Iran war
"We were in a war zone. I was on edge, I’d never had air missile threats, I’d never had to run for shelter.”
New DNA testing links unsolved death of Utah teen in 1974 to serial killer Ted Bundy
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — New DNA testing has definitively linked the unsolved death of…
TRENDING NOW: Dog has on switch
Scratch this Chihuahua in just the right spot and look what happens.
The Latest: Trump addresses the nation on the US war effort in Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump’s prime-time address at 9 p.m. EDT offers an update on the…
Vernon dine and dasher’s apology gets him released from custody
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“Your apologies are accepted. You’re obviously in a better state of mind.”
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen lifts off on historic moon mission Artemis II
CAPE CANAVERAL — With a fiery roar from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Canadian…
The Latest: Artemis II astronauts reach orbit on historic mission to the moon and back
Four astronauts embarked on a high-stakes flight around the moon Wednesday, humanity’s first lunar voyage…
Premier Eby says changing DRIPA is ‘non-negotiable’ and will be pushed into law
VICTORIA — Changing British Columbia’s Declaration on the Rights of Aboriginal Peoples Act is “non-negotiable”…
Kamloops may soon give you the boot for unpaid parking tickets
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Kamloops may soon crack down on repeat parking violators.
B.C. Health Ministry touts U.S. recruitment efforts, family doctor connections
VICTORIA — The provincial government says B.C. now has the most doctors per capita in…