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B.C. government spending $21.8M to double student spots at veterinary college
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – The British Columbia government announced Thursday it is permanently doubling the number…
One-of-a-kind orchestral drag performance coming to Kamloops
A famous drag performer and multi-instrumentalist is delivering a unique theatrical experience in partnership with…
North Okanagan kennel owner charged with animal cruelty
A North Okanagan kennel owner has been charged with animal cruelty. Coldstream resident Monika McIntosh…
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops woman located
UPDATE: Friday, March 24, 2023 RCMP say a missing 18-year-old woman has been located and…
UPDATE: One injured after downtown Kamloops shooting
Kamloops RCMP are investigating a shooting at a downtown home early this morning. Neighbours awoke…
Splatsin Nation signs historic agreement for more child and family services autonomy
The Splatsin First Nation has been given more autonomy from the federal and provincial governments…
RCMP ask for vigilance as catalytic converter thefts jump in Central Okanagan
Almost 80 drivers in the Central Okanagan have had their catalytic converters stolen so far…
TRENDING NOW: Who needs a masseuse when you have a cat
When this toddler has had a long day, and a massage from Mittens the cat…
Florida principal resigns after complaints on ‘David’ statue nudity
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida charter school principal has been forced to resign after…
Legal centres supporting B.C. families struggle to keep lawyers
Lawyers representing some of B.C.’s most vulnerable people say they’re chronically underpaid, leading to high…
B.C. man whose car ad read ‘no leaks’ loses in court over oil leak
A B.C. man who advertised his used car on Facebook as having "no leaks" is…
Clearwater breeder who starved dogs loses legal challenge
A Clearwater man who let his dogs get so thin they were forced to eat…
Break-and-enters in Kamloops increasingly common and sophisticated
Break-ins are getting more common in Kamloops and they also appear to be increasingly sophisticated.…
Kamloops renter displaced twice for development projects in just over a year
Jennifer Adams is a housing coordinator in Kamloops, and while she works every day to…
Unique wine education, sampling centre planned for Kelowna a bust
All that remains of an historic building in downtown Kelowna that once housed its daily…
Kamloops brewpub ordered to pay $10,000 for unpaid wages
A Kamloops brewpub has lost an appeal after it refused to pay a former chef…
Sicamous leading the way in banning drug use in parks
While it’s no longer illegal to possess small amounts of opioids and certain other drugs…
Another planetary conjunction about to line up above Kamloops, Okanagan
Jupiter and Mercury will appear close together in the night sky from Kamloops and the…
Home damaged after grass fire in West Kelowna
A grass fire in West Kelowna has prompted the local fire department to remind the…
Pennsylvania chocolate factory explodes; 5 dead, 6 missing
WEST READING, Pa. (AP) — An explosion at a chocolate factory in Pennsylvania on Friday…
Montreal artist won’t change puppet that community groups say looks like blackface
MONTREAL – A theatre performance for children featuring a puppet that has been described as…
Punishment of First World War soldiers for sexual orientation detailed in new study
OTTAWA – Frederick Lea Hardy died fighting for Canada near Vimy Ridge in the First…
TRENDING NOW: Passenger realizes airplane is being held together by duct tape
A man flying on an airplane had no choice but to trust in the safety…
Unsightly downtown Kelowna façade may remain in place for another year or more
It has been well over a decade since Westcorp started making plans for a major…