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BC ‘spiritual influencer’ claims Facebook defamed her
A BC woman, who calls herself a "spiritual influencer", has launched a $75-million lawsuit against…
Facebook forced into big payout and BC residents could cash in
Facebook will soon be forced to pay out $51 million to its users for breaching…
Vernon-area couple take construction company complaints to Facebook, gets sued
A Vernon couple messed around on Facebook, making derogatory statements about a builder, and found…
Recovering alcoholic takes Penticton Facebook group along on his journey to sobriety
After Brad Britton finished his junior hockey career as a Penticton Panther he became severely…
UPDATE: Facebook returns after global outage; Instagram, WhatsApp still offline
Facebook appears to have been restored following a six-hour long outage today. Communications teams for…
Where almost 20,000 current and former Kamloopsians are sharing memories
Some people have taken various initiatives to spread joy and combat negativity since the beginning…
‘Nasty’ Facebook comments cost B.C. woman $30K in defamation suit
A B.C. woman has won a defamation case and a sizable award in B.C. Supreme…
Do you have the ugliest furnace in Kamloops? It could win you a new one
A Kamloops business is giving all owners of an ugly furnace the chance to skip…
Canadian Olympian posts social media plea to wear masks
One of Canada’s most decorated Olympians has taken to social media to join the call…
Where thousands of Kamloopsians are sharing memories of the River City
From stories of infamous streakers to A-list celebrities hanging out in downtown coffee shops and…
John Krasinski’s SGN turns spotlight toward Kelowna DJ
John Krasinski has been offering up some good news from a weekly webcast and it…
iN VIDEO: It’s a quarantine dance-off
With many stuck at home in isolation, some Okanagan locals are spreading some fun on…
Facebook group connects people in lockdown through art, humour and positivity
In the midst of COVID-19 pandemic pandemonium, this Victoria-based Facebook group is putting the "social"…
How a local Facebook group proves there is Life After Laundry
KELOWNA – The Life After Laundry Ladies Club may have a catchy name and a…
Lost bees take North Okanagan woman on wild chase around the city
VERNON – Under usual circumstances, lost animals include dogs, cats, and sometimes the odd budgie,…
McDONALD: Finding old friends; Facebook’s double-edged sword
OPINION There it sits on my computer screen, a Pandora’s box if you will, that…
McDONALD: Beach access is all about power — who’s got it and who doesn’t
Restoring full public access to Kelowna’s beaches should be easy. Send out a few cease-and-desist…
Breaking into vehicles to free dogs from hot cars could lead to charges, despite what Facebook says
KAMLOOPS – The City of Kamloops has a warning for people who listen to Facebook…
UPDATE: Accused in ‘horrendous’ Kamloops break-in sentenced to one year in jail
'IT'S UNFORTUNATE THE POLICE DID THE ABSOLUTE BARE MINIMUM.' KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man will…
Kamloops music store using social media to find thief
KAMLOOPS – The owner of Lee’s Music in Kamloops is offering a cash reward to…
Social media education important for Kamloops students
KAMLOOPS – Social media educator Jesse Miller will be coming back to Kamloops to speak…
No rule on using Kamloops school playgrounds during school hours
KAMLOOPS – What started as a day at the park, turned into an annoyed rant…
Embarrassed by your own bad behaviour during election campaign? It’s time to make amends
OR NOT THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - You likely had one or two of them among their Facebook friends — someone highly partisan, emotionally charged and willing to to go to the wall defending their particular political brand. Taking on all commenters, some of these people have left scorched earth in their wakes, fighting out the election in...
Facebook rants not preferred solution to problems at Kamloops schools
KAMLOOPS – School administrators in Kamloops would rather angry parents pick up the phone before…