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B.C. anti-vax teacher suspended for disrupting vaccine clinic
An anti-vax teacher has been suspended for 12 days after he went into a tirade…
Two Okanagan homes in $2.5M prize pool for hospital lottery
Two of the eight grand prize home options for B.C. Children’s Hospital's 2023 lottery are…
iN TRAFFIC: ‘More sand and snow than bare road’ on some Interior highways
Drivers may notice Interior highways are slippery today, Jan. 25. DriveB.C. is reporting Highway 1…
Litigious B.C. movers sue customer for $800; ordered to pay $1,800
A B.C. moving company that sued a client over an $800 unpaid bill has had…
UPDATE: 66 more potential graves identified at former Williams Lake residential school
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. – The lead investigator in the search for unmarked graves at a…
Dozen B.C. First Nations funded to pursue clean energy projects
A dozen First Nations in B.C. are taking strides to reduce their dependence on dirty…
North Okanagan man nabbed with 1.5M contraband cigarettes
A traffic stop in Vernon led to the seizure of 1.5 million contraband cigarettes. It…
Man tased in ‘combative’ Kamloops wellness check
Kamloops RCMP resorted to a taser to apprehend a man during a wellness check Monday…
iN VIDEO: Princeton man frees moose entangled in wire fence
A Princeton couple was shocked when they spotted a moose ensnared in a wire fence…
Valley of ancient trees, rare animals near Revelstoke to be preserved
VICTORIA – A valley of intact forests, lakes and wetlands in the Revelstoke area nearly…
TRENDING NOW: Momma dog means business
The lesson here is don't mess with a momma dog. She intervened when one of…
Cannabis company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings changing name to BZAM
TORONTO – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. is changing its name to BZAM Ltd.…
The pros and cons of software running your car
Software was a big theme for automakers attending CES 2023 in January. BMW, Stellantis, Volkswagen…
Albertan who stole dino footprints from B.C. is going to jail for 25 days
An Alberta man is going to jail for 25 days for poaching dinosaur fossils in…
Kids play for those who can’t at Apex Winter Classic
Competition was fierce at this past weekend's Apex Winter Classic hockey tournament and once again…
Students to show their chops at reopened TRU meat market
Thompson Rivers University is slowly reopening its retail meat store after a three-year hiatus. It's…
B.C. school district gets second try to fire teacher accused of having sex with student
A B.C. school district that was forced to rehire a teacher accused of having sex…
Good things expected in Okanagan real estate market as interest rates begin to stabilize
The quarter point increase in the key interest rate by the Bank of Canada today…
Kamloops hotel industry healthier than Kelowna’s following pandemic
Kamloops hotels were close to full occupancy last summer and more rooms were occupied by…
iN TRAFFIC: Cold snap coming for B.C. Interior
Temperatures are expected to plummet tomorrow, bringing winter back to January. Environment Canada has issued…
Home Depot gave personal data to Facebook without customer consent
OTTAWA – Retailer Home Depot shared details from electronic receipts with Meta, which operates the…
Canadian Tire moving to old Kelowna Costco site
An application went to the City of Kelowna yesterday, Jan. 25, to relocate Canadian Tire…
Kamloops RCMP ask for help to find missing man
Kamloops RCMP say a 57-year-old man was reported missing on Sunday. Glen Hobson was last…
Students feel ‘betrayed’ by Okanagan College’s handling of data breach
It was bad enough that a cyberattack disrupted classes at Okanagan College’s campuses two weeks…