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Fireworks suspected as cause of blaze that destroyed Vernon home
Fireworks are believed to have started a structure fire in Vernon this morning. Firefighters were…
TV host Sue Johanson, who helped destigmatize the joy of sex, dead at 93
TORONTO – With her wire-rim glasses and grandmotherly demeanour, Sue Johanson seemed an unlikely candidate…
Kelowna looks to Alberta RCMP for online crime spotting and reporting tool
Kelowna RCMP have adopted an online crime spotting tool being used in Red Deer called…
Cannabis company Canopy Growth sells California facility
SMITHS FALLS, Ont. – Canopy Growth Corp. says it has completed the sale of its…
Cannabis company TerrAscend to list on TSX under TSND ticker
TORONTO – TerrAscend Corp. says it will be listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange next…
Kamloops judge scolds lawyers for fraudster’s proposed house arrest
A Kamloops judge wasn't impressed with a proposed house arrest sentence for a local fraudster.…
B.C. staff who failed to check on two abused foster children lose jobs: ministry
Staff members at the British Columbia Children's Ministry who failed to check on two Indigenous…
‘Unresponsive’ dog found in hot Kelowna car earns $100 fine, broken window
When a Kelowna RCMP came upon an unresponsive dog in a hot car, he smashed…
UPDATE: Vancouver Canucks pick Kamloops native in NHL entry draft
A defenceman from Kamloops is now a Vancouver Canuck. Kamloops native Sawyer Mynio was chosen…
iN PHOTOS: Sharing memories of the King of Rock and Roll at Penticton’s Elvis festival
In her 73 years, Linda Thompson has seen incredible twists of fate and fortune, but…
iN PHOTOS: Kelowna’s KF Aerospace acquires historic Canadian fighter jet
The KF Aerospace has added a Canadian-built fighter jet to its Centre for Excellence museum…
TRENDING NOW: The baddest bad witch of them all
Her dad asked her if she was a good witch or a bad witch, and…
Searching for Canadian news? Google ready to remove links over Online News Act
OTTAWA – News stories published by Canadian media outlets will soon disappear from Google search…
This classic movie theatre in West Kelowna hasn’t reopened since COVID
Movie theatres are set to bring box office earnings back to pre-pandemic levels this year,…
Teen had suspicions, recorded Kelowna firefighter spying on her in shower
A 16-year-old girl who was spied on while in the shower by a former Kelowna…
Bodies of Lower Mainland men recovered from Merritt area lake
The bodies of two Lower Mainland anglers were recovered from Stump Lake along Highway 5A…
Vernon lawyer accused of ‘misappropriating’ $27,000 from client
A Vernon lawyer stands accused of misappropriating $27,000 from a client. According to a June…
Kelowna candy store opens with Willy Wonka-inspired moving displays
A sweet new candy and treat shop in Kelowna is having a grand opening on…
Crews responding to wildfire near Fintry park north of West Kelowna
BC Wildfire Service is responding to a wildfire near Fintry Provincial Park on the westside…
Hydrogen-powered vehicles can finally fill up in Kelowna
Hydrogen cars have arrived in Kelowna and the Interior’s first refilling station officially opened today.…
What to do for Canada Day in Okanagan, Kamloops
Parks in Kamloops and the Okanagan will be packed with events this Canada Day long…
Kamloops kid helps unusual lost pet get safely back home
A thirteen–year-old Kamloops student was approached by an unusually friendly bird while he was sitting…
Highway wildfire closure drives home B.C.’s need to think big about climate measures
British Columbia’s enormous effort to speed the partial reopening of Highway 4 on Vancouver Island…
Alan Arkin, Oscar-winning ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ actor, dies at 89
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alan Arkin, the wry character actor who demonstrated his versatility in…