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West Kelowna and Westbank First Nation extend fire services agreement
WEST KELOWNA – West Kelowna Fire Rescue, Chief and Council of Westbank First Nation and…
Fight against the Fort McMurray wildfire continues with firefighters from United States, South Africa
EDMONTON – Officials say about 1,000 additional fire crews from across Canada, the United States…
Kamloops man arrested for fleeing police in West Kelowna
KELOWNA – A Kamloops man will appear in court today facing a variety of charges…
CRTC launches public hearing to evaluate so-called skinny cable TV
GATINEAU, Que. – Canada's broadcast regulator is launching a public hearing to evaluate the implementation…
Little if any heroin left in Vancouver, all fentanyl: drug advocates
VANCOUVER – For Hugh Lampkin, fentanyl's surge to all but replace heroin on the Vancouver…
Sun and rain expected in the Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN – With Mother Nature expected to dump a mix of sun and rain on…
Lake Country break and enters on the rise
LAKE COUNTRY – A rise in thefts in the area has police warning residents to…
Rainy long weekend expected in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – We can expect cooler and wetter days this long weekend, with temperatures expected…
Major crimes unit investigating disappearance of woman from North Okanagan
VERNON – A woman who has not been seen since the last week of April…
Mounties on lookout for Kelowna dump truck thief
KELOWNA – A dump truck was stolen from a Kelowna business earlyier this week and…
Nellie McClung top choice for first Canadian woman on face of banknote: poll
TORONTO – Famous Five activist Nellie McClung is the No. 1 choice to become the…
Remark suggesting ‘cultural’ for Syrians to use food banks insensitive: McCallum
OTTAWA – Immigration Minister John McCallum says his suggestion there's a cultural element driving Syrian…
B.C. premier says climate change is sparking need for national forest fire plan
OTTAWA – Climate change is leading to more wildfires and the country needs a national…
Warriors end preliminary round with win over Canadians
LLOYDMINSTER – Jonathan Desbiens had a goal and an assist to pace the offence, and…
Tetris set to hit the big screen as sci-fi thriller
BEIJING – It could be a blockbuster. At least that's what a Chinese-American movie studio…
Expect more camp fire bans this summer: B.C. forests minister
VICTORIA – Forests Minister Steve Thomson says he's preparing to take swift action this summer…
Former B.C. official faces breach of trust charge over ethnic vote plan
VICTORIA – A former communications director in British Columbia's Liberal government is accused of breach…
Kelowna impaired driver crashes truck with kids in it
KELOWNA – A woman who crashed her truck, with two small children in it, on…
Board ruling for Trans Mountain pipeline expansion expected Thursday
VANCOUVER – As a key decision looms this week on a project that will have…
Join the discussion on Kelowna hospital area parking
KELOWNA – Hospital area residents and visitors are invited to fill in an online survey…
More services needed for mentally ill adults: B.C. audit
VICTORIA – British Columbia's auditor general says mentally ill adults with a long history of…
Company charged in oil spill that fouled California beaches
LOS ANGELES – A Texas pipeline company responsible for spilling more than 140,000 gallons of…
Blackburn gets shootout winner, Warriors survive at RBC Cup
LLOYDMINSTER – Liam Blackburn scored the lone goal of the shootout in Round 5, and…
The words of Amanda Todd find new form in multimedia tribute ‘Life Reflected’
TORONTO – Nearly four years after her death, the legacy of Amanda Todd continues to…