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Ashcroft returning to its heyday as a major inland port
Back in the days of the Cariboo Gold Rush, Ashcroft became a major shipping port…
What’s keeping big, new industrial players from choosing Kamloops and Kelowna
Industrial is quickly being eaten up in the Lower Mainland, but interior cities like Kamloops…
Gluten free brewery filling growlers in Kelowna
It has taken three years, community support and a lot of grit for a Kelowna…
Travelling this winter? Here’s 5 ways to get more out of Drive B.C.
British Columbia’s mountainous landscapes often mean dicey driving conditions – especially in the wintertime. It’s always…
All tenants gone; City-owned hotel in Kamloops will be sold soon
The City of Kamloops is preparing to sell off its Tranquille Road hotel now that…
Kelowna author gets nod from New York Times
A Kelowna author continues to earn high praise for his novels. Tyrell Johnson’s most recently…
Growth costing some Okanagan communities millions more for policing
Last year the town of Oliver boosted taxes by 9% to help pay almost $1…
Lumby Outhouse Race is back for number two
Usually people race towards an outhouse — but in Lumby, the outhouses do the racing.…
iN TRAFFIC: Fog and a chance of precipitation in the Interior today
There is a fog advisory in effect for the SImilkameen, and a few other minor…
Kelowna Rockets trade injured captain to Seattle for 1st round pick
Kelowna Rockets captain Colton Dach has been dealt to the Seattle Thunderbirds. The trade was…
Some Canadians set to return from Mexico’s Mazatlan area as airports reopen
Some Canadian tourists in Mexico's Sinaloa state are packing their bags to return home after…
Kamloops airport packed full of fans as gold-medal-winning Blazers come home
Dozens of fans were at the Kamloops Airport last night to greet Caeden Bankier and…
B.C. massage therapist fined $1K for using phone during treatment
A B.C. massage therapist has been suspended for five days and fined $1,000 for playing…
TRENDING NOW: Young chef cooks like a pro
A boy who looks so young that he probably rides his bike with training wheels…
Summerland animal sanctuary’s latest scoop on Ben and Jerry is a sweet one
There's good news to share about the two dogs found in rough shape last week…
Ex-Pentagon intelligence analyst who spied for Cuba freed
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A former U.S. defense intelligence analyst who was convicted of…
Company behind Vernon’s Port Okanagan always intended to sell
The Alberta-based developer behind Vernon's Port Okanagan project says it was always its plan to…
Interior Health doesn’t have enough nurses to run the emergency department in Merritt tonight
Once again, Interior Health has to close Nicola Valley Hospital’s 24-hour emergency department for the…
12 bizarre wildlife calls B.C. conservation officers got in 2022
More than 30,000 calls were made to the B.C. Conservation Officer Service's RAPP hotline last…
Snowfall warning in effect for Highway 3
A snowfall warning is in effect for Highway 3 this afternoon and tonight. Up to…
‘Three Amigos’ gather this week in Mexico City to talk North American excellence
Familiar North American irritants — U.S. protectionism, intransigence on continental trade, irregular migration — return…
Canada’s top CEOs make 243 times more than the average worker
The average pay of Canada’s top 100 CEOs hit an all-time high in 2021, making…
TRENDING NOW: Squirrel unwraps gift and likes what’s inside
A squirrel accepted a small wrapped present, complete with a bow, from a kind woman…
iN TRAFFIC: Foggy morning in parts of the Interior
There's some fog, wet weather and slippery roads in the Interior today, Jan. 8. DriveB.C.…