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Developer trying again to get controversial highrise built in downtown Kelowna
The building planned for the former Kelowna RCMP detachment has been the subject of multiple…
Winter depression is real and there are many ways to fight back
As winter approaches and daylight hours grow shorter, people prone to seasonal depression can feel…
At 7 feet, 9 inches, Canadian Olivier Rioux is the world’s tallest teen and an intriguing basketball project
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Walking from his apartment to classes and then to the University…
Some say it’s time for Canada to criminalize residential school denialism
OTTAWA – As a young child, Dennis Saddleman's mother always ensured he knew how much…
People with disabilities ask feds to restore ‘hope’ and raise benefit amount
TORONTO – Heather Thompson would love to work. The 26-year-old dreams of going back to…
Sarah McLachlan postpones Canadian tour as she recovers from laryngitis
TORONTO – Sarah McLachlan is postponing her Canadian tour as she recovers from acute laryngitis.…
It’s spooky season. Here are some scary stories from around the world you probably haven’t heard
Some are well-worn warnings as familiar as the changing of seasons. Others are slow burns…
Judicial recount dates set for two B.C. ridings to wrap up provincial election
VICTORIA – Vote counting in the British Columbia provincial election will finally conclude next week…
Snow in Hawaii? Cold air and moisture deliver snow to the state’s tallest mountain
HONOLULU (AP) — Snow fell on Hawaii's tallest peak this week, briefly turning the mountaintop…
RCMP take down Canada’s biggest drug ‘superlab’ in North Okanagan
BC RCMP dismantled the largest and most sophisticated drug superlab in the country in the…
‘Hired and paid’ hit men killed B.C. ex-suspect in Air India bombing: court document
The day before Ripudaman Singh Malik was murdered in July 2022, a pair of hired…
Canada’s tobacco lawsuit could net a fraction of original claim
A Canada-wide lawsuit holding Big Tobacco accountable for the individual and public harms caused by…
Thompson-Okanagan has lowest employment rate in B.C.
The Thompson-Okanagan region has the lowest employment rate in the province, and unemployment is back…
Steep fine for Kelowna pub that sold teen a can of stout
A Kelowna brewpub has been fined $7,000 for serving a 17-year-old a can of stout.…
The Latest: With just 5 days to go, Harris and Trump continue to battle for votes
Democrat Kamala Harris says recent comments by her opponent, Republican Donald Trump, are “offensive” and…