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Election 2025: Will no incumbent, new riding stop historic blue wave in Vernon–Lake Country–Monashee?
Another brand new riding for 2025, the newly formed Vernon–Lake Country–Monashee has, as the name…
iN VIDEO: Live webcam set up over osprey nest in South Okanagan
A pair of osprey are the subjects of a live webcam located over a nest…

Election 2025: New Similkameen-South Okanagan-West Kootenay riding could turn blue
Election day is approaching and the Conservative Party is projected to win by a landslide…

Many mental health calls in BC don’t require cops, program shows
A mobile, community-led crisis response team based in six communities across British Columbia is showing…

Kamloops Liberal candidate says ‘tea-sipping urbanite’ gun laws need a revisit
A Kamloops Liberal candidate diverted from the party’s recent gun crackdowns. Speaking at a forum…

Carney, Poilievre, Singh express condolences to victims of Vancouver vehicle attack
OTTAWA — The leaders of the three main federal parties paused their election campaigns Sunday…

Second First Nation files dispute over Highland Valley mine expansion
Another First Nation government is challenging the proposed expansion of one of Canada’s largest copper…

Election 2025: A look at the new Okanagan Lake West-South Kelowna riding
The election is just around the corner and since the electoral districts have been redrawn…

Suspension for BC teacher who tried to get student fired
A BC teacher, who tried to get a student who’d complained about him fired from…

BC NDP to introduce prompt-payment legislation for construction
For Sarah Walker of electrical contractor Bryant Electric, late payments are a regular part of…

Election misinformation a challenge for Okanagan social media moderators
Most people have given up on at least one social media site because of misinformation…

Election 2025: A look at the new Kelowna electoral district
Election day is fast approaching and the newly drawn Kelowna electoral district is a toss…

ELECTION 2025: History suggests breaking Kamloops-Thompson-Nicola blue streak a tall order
New electoral district boundaries drawn in Kamloops now cut the city in half. On Monday,…

Murder victim’s last movements highlight second week of Kamloops trial
Video surveillance showing the victim’s last known movements capped the second week of a Kamloops…

$5M for wind machines, heaters to protect tree fruit in Okanagan, Kootenays
Following some extremely challenging years for B.C. farmers the provincial government has allocated $5 million…