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iN PHOTOS: Whimsical water lilies bloom in Okanagan, Kamloops
The cup-like flowers open and close in the mornings and evenings to attract pollinators.
Auto board scandal: Quebec says police will have easier time obtaining documents
QUÉBEC — Quebec’s auto insurance board is going to make it easier for police to…
Marco Rubio will head to Latin America again as Trump prioritizes immigration
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Mexico and Ecuador next…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops busy beaver has morning munchies
Sound up to hear the crunching.
Hall of Famer Caroline Ouellette joins PWHL’s Victoire as full-time assistant coach
MONTREAL — Hockey Hall of Famer Caroline Ouellette will be a full-time assistant coach for…
Hannah Miller’s international status still in limbo for Canadian women’s hockey team
CALGARY — Hannah Miller’s international hockey status continues in limbo as Hockey Canada awaits an…
iN NUMBERS: Cooling off in a lake or river can be deadly in Okanagan, Kamloops
Officials have warned people in Kamloops and the Okanagan this summer to be mindful of the drowning risks.
Venus Williams teams with Canada’s Fernandez, wins a US Open women’s doubles match for the first time since 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — Venus Wiliams won a women’s doubles match at the U.S. Open…
AFN chief says next week’s gathering will set stage for major projects talks
OTTAWA — The Assembly of First Nations’ annual general meeting next week in Winnipeg will…
Quebec government to table legislation to ban prayer in public places
MONTREAL — The Quebec government says it is planning to ban prayer in public places…
Diamondbacks rough up José Quintana and Brewers for 6-4 win
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks roughed up Milwaukee starter José Quintana for six early…
Fact File: Canada a top contributor to Ukraine aid, but per capita claims exaggerated
After Prime Minister Mark Carney’s surprise visit to Ukraine this past weekend, criticism of the…
Alleged smugglers arrested at Quebec-U.S. border to have bail hearing next week
SHERBROOKE — Three men charged with human smuggling after 44 migrants were found crammed inside…
‘That’s Keegan’: Messing’s return to competitive figure skating no shock to Browning
Keegan Messing’s return to competitive skating comes as little surprise to those who’ve followed him…
These parts of Canada are getting their first August snow in almost a quarter century
It may still be August, and more than three weeks before the official end of…
Judge throws out campaign finance lawsuit between Republican rivals in Georgia governor’s race
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday threw out a lawsuit by one…
Wildfires in 2023 drove Canada’s air pollution. How could it affect life expectancy?
A new global report says record-breaking 2023 wildfires drove Canada’s air pollution to levels not…
No charges after investigation into leaks to media from Quebec anti-corruption police
MONTREAL — A multi-year investigation into leaks to journalists from within Quebec’s anti-corruption unit has…
Several people injured in boat crash on Okanagan Lake: RCMP
RCMP say when the boats crashed on of the two ended up on top of the other.
Champions League teams to travel north of Arctic Circle and close to China in a season of extremes
MONACO (AP) — Good luck Manchester City, Tottenham, Juventus and Monaco — one of them…
Brandon Teixeira convicted of first-degree murder in B.C. organized crime killing
SURREY — British Columbia homicide investigators say a man has been found guilty of first-degree…
Several people injured when boat lands on another on B.C.’s Okanagan Lake: police
KELOWNA — Several people have been injured in a boat crash that resulted in one…
Jets enter new era under Aaron Glenn with an eye on ending 14-year playoff skid, building for future
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets (5-12) Expectations Former Pro Bowl cornerback and…
Main goal for 1st-year Jaguars coach Liam Coen: help QB Trevor Lawrence finally flourish
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars (4-13) Expectations The Liam Coen era begins with hope…