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BC teacher gets 10-year ban for historic ‘physical encounters’ with female grads
A BC teacher who talked to his students about their first kiss, showed a class…
Kelowna sliding down list of most expensive places to rent in Canada
Despite a 0.3% increase in the rental cost of a one-bedroom apartment in Kelowna between…
Radar work at Tk’emlups continues at Catholic cemetery
Radar specialists are surveying for graves on Tk'emlups land this week, but this time on…
TNRD launches lawsuit for Lytton library payout
Lytton was burned to the ground nearly two years ago, but the insurance payout for…
Bell cutting 1,300 positions, shuttering six radio stations
TORONTO – BCE Inc. is cutting 1,300 positions, around three per cent of its workforce,…
Kelowna schools being targeted by gay/trans bashing protesters
The incoming president of the Central Okanagan Parent Advisory Council is calling on the school…
Penticton immigrant family avoid deportation at last minute
For an immigrant family from Penticton what began as a week of fear and uncertainty…
West Kelowna winery tour company sues for $6,500 wins $600
A West Kelowna wine tour company has come up short after it tried to sue…
‘Serious assault’ at Kelowna’s Orchard Park mall bus loop: RCMP
Kelowna RCMP officers are on the scene investigating a serious assault at the bus stop…
Central Okanagan school district bans man who queried gender of girl at track meet
The mother of a nine-year-old girl says her daughter has received an outpouring of love…
June turning cooler and possibly wetter in Kamloops, Okanagan
June is normally the wettest month of the year in Kamloops and the Okanagan. Given…
Northern BC wildfire smoke heading south into Kamloops, Okanagan
Kamloops and Okanagan residents have avoided the smell of smoke for the most part so…
‘Our language is very strong:’ First cohort completes new nsyilxc?n degree at UBC Okanagan
The sound of drums and roaring cheers filled the En’owkin Centre last week as people…
iN PHOTOS: Meet the Penticton crews who battle wildfires from above
Greg Adams is tasked with the aerial choreography of fighting wildfires with the ultimate goal…
UPDATE: RCMP say missing Kamloops woman located
UPDATE: Wednesday, June 14, 2023 RCMP say a missing 33-year-old Kamloops woman has been located…
Aurora Cannabis on the hunt for savings again
Aurora Cannabis Inc. is on the hunt for more savings after wrapping a transformation plan…
TRENDING NOW: Is that Michael Jackson in the boxing ring?
Check out this boxer who has moves like Michael Jackson. Or is he a dancer…
Vernon theatre company gets hate messages; sadly it’s nothing new
While a Vernon theatre company enjoys a completely sold-out run of the musical Cabaret, the…
No more rides to Hel on bus 666 in Poland
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — There will be no more going to Hel on bus 666.…
Rainbow crosswalk vandalized again in Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm RCMP are investigating after a rainbow crosswalk was vandalized last week. A driver…
Rain welcome but it won’t be enough to extinguish B.C. wildfire risk
VANCOUVER – Scattered rain across parts of British Columbia is welcome in the fight against…
BC landlord snooped on tenant, ordered to turn CCTV cameras off
A BC landlord who used surveillance camera footage of a tenant in an attempt to…
Rebound in BC’s real estate market missing Kamloops and the Okanagan
BC saw real estate sales increases of almost 10% in May compared to last year but…
Farmers, dock owners fighting to keep access across Sicamous to Armstrong rail trail
Everyone agrees that creating the Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail was a great idea but…