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How a steam train came to rest in Kamloops Lake almost 100 years ago
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CNR steam train 2727's engineer was killed in the accident.
Penticton city council votes down infrastructure levy
“We have seen many, many instances of poor fiscal planning... and the dire consequences that it has for the current taxpayers and users of those systems. And we do not want Penticton to be in the same position.”
TRENDING NOW: Sleeping dogs are the funniest dogs
Sometimes dogs are at their funniest when they are asleep. Check out this compilation of…
Rent slowly getting cheaper in Kelowna as condo stock increases
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“I think those days of being able to buy a condo, rent it for cash flow, may be gone."
THOMPSON: Don’t speak ill of the dead; speak the truth
"Don’t misinterpret my words…no one should be targeted with violence because of what they say in a democracy. That’s not how democracies work. That’s how authoritarian dictatorships work."
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Why you don’t have to be quiet in a public library in Kamloops, Okanagan anymore
“It’s not your grandmother’s library anymore."
Kamloops area hospital district sidesteps IH to recruit doctors
"We need to start looking specifically for our area and not just Interior Health."
Kelowna Porsche driver deliberately hit pedestrian, then smashed into business
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"This case could easily have been a manslaughter file."
TRENDING NOW: Steam engine with a gas issue
This clip is proof that men never completely grow up.
Pedestrian killed in collision on Trans-Canada in Salmon Arm
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The man died of his injuries at the scene.
‘He’s so far gone:’ Kelowna woman fights for addicted brother
In the last five years, Dana Ruether’s brother has only recognized her on about five…
The magic and value of historic movie theatres in Kamloops, Okanagan
"It’s a bit of a trip down memory lane when you enter the theatre doors.”
Vernon sex offender jailed after driving into hockey rink parking lot
He argued the parking lot wasn't a place where kids might be.
Indie comedy-horror flick shooting in Okanagan has some recognizable faces
It’s starring Katherine Isabelle from "Hannibal", Daniel Doheny from "Alex Strangelove" and Colin Mocherie from "Whose Line Is It Anyway?"
BC nurse with long disciplinary history loses licence
For the last six years, he's been working under special conditions.
Two day suspension for BC nurse who fiddled with expenses
The regulator called the conduct fraud.
BC catholic school principal suspended for inflating student’s grade
He upped it by 20%.
Closing Kamloops maternity clinic puts more doctors on call
"That's 100 per cent where we want to make sure we're covered. You're triaging what's the most important thing, knowing everything is important."
Court hearing set for dispute between Kamloops mayor and province over leaked report
He signed an agreement to turn over the documents earlier this year. Now it's going to court.
Kamloops council conduct investigator not biased, says investigator
"I do not believe that a reasonable person, viewing the matter objectively, would find that my criticisms rise to the level of disqualifying bias."
Some evacuation alerts lift, but BC Wildfire Service says season isn’t over
Multiple evacuation alerts have been lifted for wildfires around British Columbia in recent days, though…
B.C. port expansion seeks fast-track by Canada’s new major projects office
The company seeking to expand Metro Vancouver’s Deltaport terminal has applied for fast-track approval by…