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Uncle Chris the Clown marks 25 years entertaining families in Kamloops, Okanagan
Families across the southern Interior might be familiar with Uncle Chris the Clown, and that's…
Many Canadians accept transgender children but unsure about hormone therapy: poll
Most Canadians are aware of divisions surrounding the conversation about transgenderism, according to findings in…
Mother suspected of abducting son and daughter spotted in Kamloops
Surrey RCMP say a woman suspected of abducting her kids was seen in Kamloops on…
Amber Alert issued for BC children last seen in Kelowna
Surrey RCMP are looking for two children after they weren't returned to their father following…
Majority of Canadians surveyed want the spanking of children banned
More than half of Canadians believe the law that protects parents if they spank their…
Kelowna child development centre fighting closure by provincial government
Kelowna’s Starbright Children’s Development Centre has been helping preschool children with special needs for 57…
How Drag Story Time became a thing at Kelowna’s downtown library
Libraries everywhere work hard to encourage children to discover the joys of reading books. That’s…
Children pricked by discarded drug needle at Vernon daycare
Several children at Vernon's Maven Lane child care centre were pricked by discarded drug needles…
Kamloops man accused of sexually exploiting daughter while on house arrest
CONTENT ADVISORY A 37-year-old Kamloops man is now in custody after he was charged with…
Kamloops man charged for multiple sexual crimes against children
A tip from an American law enforcement child sexual exploitation investigation led Kamloops RCMP to…
B.C. private school counsellor banned after child porn conviction
A B.C. private school counsellor is permanently banned from working in schools after he was…
Kamloops professor has four children’s books perfect for Christmas
A well-known university English professor in Kamloops has been busy publishing children’s books. George M.…
Pharmacist makes ‘monster spray’ to help North Okanagan kids sleep better
It's guaranteed to keep monsters away with just one quick spray, leading to a peaceful…
B.C.’s youngest children can start COVID vaccinations in three weeks
Now that the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine has been approved in Canada, B.C. parents can start…
Salmon Arm man who disappeared with daughters facing more child sex charges
A Salmon Arm man who was arrested in February after he disappeared with his two…
Kelowna engineer wins first round of human rights case over maternity leave
A Kelowna engineer has won the first round of a B.C. Human Rights Tribunal case…
7 children treated for injuries after hot sauce smeared at B.C. playground
Multiple children were treated for minor injuries at a Port Moody playground earlier this week…
‘Frustration and stress’: Survey says parents with kids had tougher time during COVID pandemic
Three-quarters of parents said in a recent survey their children are getting more screen time…
Legendary children’s performer Fred Penner coming to Kelowna
Legendary singer and children’s performer Fred Penner is coming to Kelowna Community Theatre on April…
B.C. school children may be able to get COVID vaccines as early as November: Dr. Henry
Two children have been hospitalized recently in the Interior Health region with COVID-19. Provincial Health…
Kamloops parents of child with rare genetic condition move to Calgary for therapy
Earlier this year, a young Kamloops couple learned their child has a rare genetic condition.…
Vernon RCMP investigating death of child in 3-storey fall
The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP is investigating a toddler's death after the child suffered from…
Kelowna RCMP searching for man who offered boys a ride
The Kelowna RCMP is investigating after a man allegedly approached two children and offered them…
Two Kelowna 10-year-olds chased by men in separate incidents
Two young children had to run away from what appears to be two different men…