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Kamloops among BC cities soaking up provincial duties
"As a city, we're probably going to veer out of our lane a little bit because we have to."
‘Good problem to have’: St. Louis has options as Canadiens’ roster crunch looms
BROSSARD — Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis has some difficult roster decisions to…
Crochet wants Red Sox teammates to give Yankees the business, tells them to dress for success
NEW YORK (AP) — Garrett Crochet wanted his Boston teammates to give the Yankees the…
What to do for Truth and Reconciliation Day in Kamloops, Okanagan
You might be treating Truth and Reconciliation Day as just another statutory holiday, but there…
In UN speech, Beijing makes clear its intent to remold global norms, seizing on Trump’s retreat
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hardly a month after Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed his “Global Governance…
Kelowna killer convicted in hammer attack back behind bars, again
He was originally sentenced to 11 years without parole.
Nepal shocks West Indies by 90 runs and wins T20 series
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Nepal shocked the West Indies by a record 90…
QB Joe Flacco faces pressure as Browns struggle to find offensive rhythm
CLEVELAND (AP) — Joe Flacco might be running out of time to show he can…
“Tubby Teddy”: Enormously fat bear spotted in South Okanagan
“Right now, it’s just focussed on food and food alone.”
Ottawa gets nearly 1,000 federal budget briefs, with many AI and digital policy asks
OTTAWA — The federal finance committee has received 948 briefs as part of its consultation…
Ottawa urges Israel ensure safety, access for media in Gaza
OTTAWA — Canada is again urging Israel to allow foreign journalists to enter the Gaza…
Flu shot rollout begins this week as doctors urge vaccination for people at risk
TORONTO — Flu and COVID-19 vaccine shots are available in parts of the country this…
Ottawa orders post-mortem appeal for Manitoba man in killing of restaurant worker
WINNIPEG — The federal government has ordered an appeal into the conviction of a First…
Stormy days ahead could improve air quality in Kamloops, Okanagan
“It looks like the wind might help that, or at least the showers and then just cleaner air from the Pacific should replace that smoky condition.”
‘Canada does not retreat’ as crises shake multilateralism, Anand tells United Nations
OTTAWA — Canada will not step away from the challenges of an increasingly complex world,…
Jets defenceman Dylan Samberg out 6-8 weeks with broken left wrist
WINNIPEG — Winnipeg Jets defenceman Dylan Samberg will be out six-to-eight weeks with a broken…
iN NUMBERS: Let’s talk gas prices in Okanagan, Kamloops
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Let’s reminisce about the best topic of small talk when you run out of things to say to an acquaintance: gas prices.
Tough road ahead for Redblacks further complicated by Mauldin trade
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks showed up to work on Monday still dealing with the…
Reach for the top gets new meaning with climbing program at MacLachlan College
TORONTO — Reach for the top has a new meaning these days at MacLachlan College.…
Brandon Ingram eager to start playing with Raptors after injury delays Toronto debut
TORONTO — Brandon Ingram doesn’t want the validation of basketball fans. He just wants to…
Fans bid farewell to beloved gentle giant in Ashcroft
"For our family, he wasn’t just a horse, he was part of the magic of the farm and a source of so many treasured memories."
New Major Projects Office absorbing existing team already doing much of the same work
OTTAWA — The federal government’s new Calgary-based major projects office to help fast track major…
QB Josh Allen leads Bills to 4-0 start, but concerns linger after close call in win over Saints
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — High expectations have their price, leaving Josh Allen and the…
NCAA rule change leads to mass redistribution of talent between CHL and college hockey
Cale Makar has difficulty recognizing the college hockey landscape in the wake of a seismic…