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B.C. says deal reached with union to classify meat inspectors as essential
KAMLOOPS — Provincial meat inspectors in British Columbia have been classified as essential workers after…
Fans bid farewell to beloved California octopus Ghost as she cares for eggs in final stage of life
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A dying octopus in a Southern California aquarium is receiving an…
Trump draws cheers and boos while marking 9/11 by attending a New York Yankees game
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump attended the New York Yankees 9-3 victory over…
All Blacks and Springboks set for a Wellington test that could be pivotal in the Rugby Championship
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The second test between New Zealand and South Africa on…
Kevin Gausman’s season turnaround continues with complete game shutout for Blue Jays
TORONTO — As Kevin Gausman took his first steps out of the home dugout to…
Israel’s strike on Qatar has infuriated Arab leaders. That bodes ill for Trump’s Mideast priorities
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Just a few months ago, the rulers of Saudi Arabia, the…
Kevin Gausman pitches a complete game shutout as Blue Jays blank Astros 6-0
TORONTO — Kevin Gausman pitched a complete game shutout in arguably his best start of…
Mackenzie Hughes leads in Napa as Ryder Cup teams gets mixed results
NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Canada’s Mackenzie Hughes quietly went about his work with a 9-under…
Wannasaen breaks out of a swing funk to shoot 63 and take Kroger Queen City lead
MAINEVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Chanettee Wannasaen broke out of a swing funk to shoot a…
Mackenzie Hughes leads in Napa as Ryder Cup teams gets mixed results
NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Mackenzie Hughes of Canada quietly went about his work with a…
UK fires ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson over his links to Jeffrey Epstein
LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday fired the country’s ambassador to…
LISTEN: NFL MVP Josh Allen talks comeback, leadership and marriage
Various NFL Players: Hey, this is Russell Wilson. This is Joe Montana. This is Dak…
Judge temporarily blocks US effort to remove dozens of immigrant Guatemalan and Honduran children
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A federal judge in Arizona temporarily blocked the Trump administration from…
Ontario government proposes changes, driver charged after daycare crash
The Ontario government is proposing measures aimed at boosting safety at child-care facilities, and a…
NHL makes 5 players acquitted of sexual assault charges eligible to sign contract, play this season
NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL is reinstating five players who were acquitted of sexual…
Electric skateboarding is a crime in BC but enforcement in Kelowna is inconsistent
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“As far as I'm aware, there are a few select officers that see this as an issue that they really take an interest in."
Houston SaberCats become the latest team to pull out of Major League Rugby
The Houston SaberCats, who took part in Major League Rugby’s championship game in June, are…
Sabres place development coach Adam Mair on leave after drunk-driving arrest with 3 children in car
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres placed player developmental coach Adam Mair on administrative…
Judge upholds publication ban on B.C. festival attack mental fitness evidence
VANCOUVER — A judge has upheld a ban that prevents media from publishing evidence heard…
Kamloops left behind in delayed $10-a-day daycare program
"Childcare impacts every aspect of life and, in the end, what this is doing is harming the future because it's harming the children."
Vernon man who threatened to kill cops, soup kitchen staff gets jail time
He was previously found in contempt of court for swearing at the judge.
Kelowna bustling with Canadian Country Music Awards this weekend
There are free events all weekend long.
Rosters set for inaugural Canada Super60 cricket tournament in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Pakistan’s Shoaib Malik, South Africa’s Quinton de Kock and England’s Alex Hales are…
Teck merger a ‘vote of confidence,’ says Eby, pitching B.C. as Canada’s ‘engine’
The proposed merger between Teck Resources Ltd. and Anglo American PLC to create a $70-billion…