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Crews called to structure fire west of Kamloops this morning
A structure fire in the hills west of Kamloops drew the response of the local…
Two more B.C. nurses disciplined for swiping narcotics
The B.C. nursing regulator has suspended one nurse and disciplined another for pilfering narcotics. According…
West Virginia man accused of arson, murder in wildfire death
FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia man has been charged with murder after a…
Trudeau’s cross-country town halls are back with a new format — and new skeptics
Every town hall begins the same way: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in a blue…
The Town of Osoyoos wanted feds to cover $157,000 RCMP bill
After the federal budget was tabled earlier this week, officials from the Town of Osoyoos…
Salvaging the sacred from climate disaster in B.C.
The floodwaters rose swiftly and silently inside Nicole Norris’s family home and other residences of…
B.C. lawyer disbarred for keeping GST and PST
A B.C. lawyer who charged his clients sales tax but failed to give it to…
Explosive thrown at Japan PM at campaign event; 1 hurt
WAKAYAMA, Japan (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was evacuated unharmed Saturday after someone…
Could proposed U.S. auto emission rules help accelerate Canada’s clean economy?
Strict new automobile pollution limits proposed in the U.S. are good news for the climate…
TRENDING NOW: Orangutang acts like woman’s boyfriend
An orangutang posing for photos with a woman showed her lots of affection. The two…
Boston remembers deadly marathon bombing 10 years later
BOSTON (AP) — With a bagpiper playing “The Bells of Dunblane” and a few runners…
How views of Pierre Trudeau led RCMP to provide first close security for an ex-PM
OTTAWA – With threats against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spiking in recent years, newly released…
Zellers food truck bringing classic menu to Kamloops next Saturday
Anybody who’s feeling hungry for nostalgia in Kamloops will have a chance to enjoy some…
Kamloops Fire Department responded to North Shore landscape fire
There was a landscape fire in Kamloops last night. It happened shortly after 6 p.m.…
Cariboo ski resort doubling in size
Plans are underway to substantially increase the size of Troll Ski Resort near Quesnel. It…
Russian billionaire couple claims Canadian sanctions are unjustified and unreasonable
Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko and his wife Aleksandra want to be taken off Canada's sanctions…
Pot shop robberies spur push to end restrictions on window displays
TORONTO – When Elisa Keay works at her Toronto cannabis store, the days feel long…
Court orders ICBC scammers to pay $155K as punishment
A group of B.C. residents and an auto body shop found to have staged collisions…
TRENDING NOW: Boater gets close-up to huge B.C. whirlpool
A boater decided to take a close look at a large, natural whirlpool that forms…
Russian hockey competition linked to war in Ukraine ending
BRAMPTON, Ontario (AP) — Russia and Belarus won’t be allowed to compete in International Ice…
Lyrids Meteor Shower will intensify above Kamloops and Okanagan until it peaks next week
The Lyrids Meteor Shower has just begun, and it will be offering its brightest shows…
G-7 talks may measure allies’ reaction to US documents leak
HANOI (AP) — While the Biden administration sees minimal damage from the disclosure of highly…
Topless Junos protester made a mess at the Prime Minister’s Office
A climate activist dumped buckets of pink paint on the doors, walls and steps out…
Home invaders assaulted people who were not involved with Abbotsford grow-op
Two victims of a home invasions in B.C. had nothing to do with the marijuana…