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North Okanagan man killed in Highway 97 crash
A 49-year-old Falkland man was killed yesterday after the vehicle he was a passenger in…
Highway 8, swept away in 2021 floods, reopens between Merritt, Spences Bridge
VICTORIA – A highway that washed out in more than two dozen places has reopened…
Land Rover used to ‘terrorize’ random driver near Kelowna to be seized
The B.C. government wants to seize a 2020 Land Rover from a Kelowna man after…
iN TRAFFIC: Okanagan, Kamloops drivers get brief reprieve
Drivers will notice winter weather in Kamloops and the Okanagan this morning but so far…
Waterfront lease-lot sells for more than $25 million on Westbank First Nation lands
While the residential real estate market struggles, there’s still some high-end properties selling in the…
Canopy Growth CEO hopeful for cannabis reforms after U.S. midterms
The head of Canopy Growth Corp. has high hopes for the U.S. Senate and potential…
Unlicenced B.C. mortgage broker on the hook for $50K
A B.C. mortgage broker who said he forgot to renew this licence is on the…
Penticton healthcare worker and kids on the brink of homelessness
A single mother of two is struggling to keep her family housed in the midst…
iN VIDEO: Slippery road leads to jackknifed semi on Coquihalla
A commercial vehicle was recorded wiping out on the Coquihalla Highway earlier this week. A…
For only $500 a month, these Kelowna students are earning their keep in a seniors’ complex
Two UBC Okanagan students have snagged an unbelievable deal for housing at a Kelowna seniors…
Okanagan developer hasn’t fixed sewage outflow issue for years
A South Okanagan developer still hasn't fixed its overflowing septic fields despite years of orders…
2 cougars euthanized, 1 still at large in Kamloops area after eating pets
Two cougars have been euthanized in Kamloops and Conservation Officers are searching for another one…
Condo? Most Kamloops, Okanagan home buyers still want single-family homes
The push in many cities, but especially the rapidly growing Kelowna, is for higher density…
Okanagan artist opening up a fantasy world with high-end art, dolls, books
The unusual creatures and critters of a fantastical world are gaining popularity and recognition in…
Colorado voters decriminalize psychedelic mushrooms
DENVER (AP) — Colorado voters have passed a ballot initiative to decriminalize psychedelic mushrooms for…
Aurora Cannabis CEO says company on track for profitability as it posts Q1 net loss
Aurora Cannabis Inc.'s chief executive insisted his company was on track to meet its profitability…
Kamloops RCMP ask drivers to get their winter tires on
Kamloops roads were covered in snow and ice last week, and police are reminding drivers…
Dissent among Okanagan growers puts gains by tree fruits cooperative at risk
Fifteen per cent of B.C. Tree Fruits Cooperative members have joined together to force a…
iN TRAFFIC: No issues for Kamloops and Okanagan commuters so far this morning
The highways appear to be in good working order throughout Kamloops and the Okanagan this…
Kamloops RCMP looking for owner of puppy recovered in stolen truck
An "adorable" puppy was seized by police in Kamloops and officers are wondering who the…
Rent for one-bedroom apartment in Kelowna now 5th highest in Canada
Rental rates for one-bedroom apartments in Kelowna climbed another $60 in October to $1,960, the…
Penticton emergency cold weather shelter closes but no guarantee it’ll reopen
During the cold snap this past weekend, a temporary 30-bed overnight shelter was set up…
Kelowna woman fined $2,000 for crash that killed motorcyclist
A Kelowna teenager who killed a 60-year-old South Okanagan motorcyclist when her vehicle crossed the…
Worst of slowdown in Canadian real estate market appears to be over: CREA
Home sales have turned from its downward trend and increased by 1.3% in October versus…