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IDENTITY THEFT: Okanagan College warns students personal information may have been hacked
Okanagan College is warning all its students that their personal information, including social insurance numbers,…
Cybercriminals are after everyone, not just big organizations like Okanagan College: expert
A cyberattack knocked Okanagan College offline for more than a week. It is just now…
Okanagan College’s computer system slowly coming back to life
After a week of having its phone and computer systems shut down throughout the region,…
Okanagan College crippled by cyberattack
Phone, email and all other internet services at Okanagan College crashed on Monday and the…
Untrained disassembly, poor communication linked to fatal Kamloops ammonia release
VANCOUVER – The independent body that oversees the safety of technical systems and equipment in…
Driver killed in head-on crash with semi on Highway 97 in Peachland
West Kelowna RCMP are appealing to the public for help in tracking down a vehicle…
Kelowna ER nurse left Indigenous person ‘pulseless and unresponsive’
A Kelowna emergency room nurse who left a "pulseless and unresponsive" Indigenous person in the…
South Okanagan astrophotographer captures amazing photos of green comet
A green-tailed comet is close enough to earth for Osoyoos photographer Debra Ceravolo to snap…
COVID-19 misinformation contributed to 2,800 Canadian deaths
A new report says misinformation about COVID-19 contributed to more than 2,800 Canadian deaths and…
TRENDING NOW: Student finds loophole in no laptop rule
In hindsight, this seems like an obvious loophole. An instructor forbade the use of laptops…
The construction disaster that changed B.C.
Mike Davis’s last outing with his dad was a bike ride to the worksite where…
Kelowna child development centre fighting closure by provincial government
Kelowna’s Starbright Children’s Development Centre has been helping preschool children with special needs for 57…
Okanagan College hijackers identified; promise four days until data dump
An international criminal gang that specializes in cyberattacks on educational institutions appears to be holding…
Judge slams payday loan company’s dirty tricks against Shuswap couple
A payday loan company that charged a Shuswap couple 45 per cent interest on a…
Penticton’s ‘popcorn’ Jesus repents after night in drunk tank
Penticton Jesus has arisen since his very public arrest at a heavy metal concert last…
Merritt flood victim won $125,000 on a scratcher
A Merritt woman's luck has turned around. Cindy Petroczi scored the top prize of $1250,000…
Kelowna RCMP on hunt for high-risk offender
Kelowna RCMP are trying to find a man who’s wanted on a warrant in connection…
Missing Kelowna man’s remains found in Kamloops
The search for a missing Kelowna man came to an end when his bones were…
iN TRAFFIC: Prepare for a cold spell in the Interior
Temperatures are going to be lower than normal throughout Southern B.C. A cold spell is…
Probation for homeless Kamloops man who lit fire for warmth
A homeless Kamloops man had his arson charge dropped today after he lit a fire…
Vernon man cut hole in wall, filmed roommate naked
A Vernon man who cut a hole in the drywall of his room and then…
Kamloops non-profit sues former employee claiming $50K embezzlement
A Métis non-profit is trying to get nearly $50,000 back from a former employee accused…
Penticton freestyle coach lands dream job
After an amazing run as head coach of Freestyle BC’s moguls team, Penticton’s Josh Kober…
TRENDING NOW: Matt Damon loses it on Jimmy Kimmel’s 20th anniversary show
Matt Damon should win an Oscar for his performance in the latest instalment of this…