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Car thief hops train in attempt to escape from Salmon Arm RCMP
A suspected car thief was nabbed in Salmon Arm after hopping on a moving train…
Song of the Year Grammy winner is playing Penticton this year
This year's Grammy award winning song of the year performing will be playing live in…
Netflix begins crackdown on password sharing in Canada
TORONTO – Netflix Canada is rolling out its long-anticipated plans to crack down on password…
Landslide closes Trans-Canada Highway near Chase
The Trans-Canada Highway is closed near Chase in the Shuswap. AIM Roads, the region's highway…
Missing Kelowna man found dead in Vernon
A 32-year-old Kelowna man whose vehicle was found abandoned in Vernon last October has been…
Watchdog investigates Kamloops RCMP after detained woman injured
A woman ended up in hospital with a serious injury after she was detained in…
Former Vernon Mountie loses negligence claim
A former Vernon RCMP officer accused of lying on the stand during a murder trial…
TRENDING NOW: A wiener dog and his big stick
There's nothing that says I'm very important and stay out of my way like a…
B.C. forecasts more than one million jobs over next decade, health, tech key areas
VICTORIA – Health care and technology will be among the top five job-generating fields in…
Banning guns for marijuana users unconstitutional: U.S. Federal Judge
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge in Oklahoma has ruled that a federal law…
Kamloops pulp mill union watching closely as other mills close
The union behind workers at the Kamloops pulp mill is bracing for turbulent times as…
Another Okanagan mobile home park is for sale
It will take years to redevelop the Green Bay Mobile Park in West Kelowna if…
Vernon woman who stole thousands from care home residents pleads guilty
A 54-year-old Vernon woman who scammed thousands of dollars out of more than two dozen…
Speeding Kamloops truck thieves get away despite blowing tire on spike belt
Police almost caught their suspects when officers tried to intercept a stolen truck near Kamloops…
Penticton’s Snowflake Ball an evening of dads and daughters
A magical and popular event for dads and daughters is returning to Penticton after a…
Kamloops one of the most expensive cities in B.C. for property owners
Kamloops has the third highest tax rate of the 26 largest cities in B.C. The…
Breeder gives up 21 golden retriever pups to B.C. SPCA
The B.C. SPCA has 21 young golden retrievers, recently handed over by an overwhelmed Quesnel…
Burt Bacharach, legendary composer of pop songs, dies at 94
NEW YORK (AP) — Burt Bacharach, the singularly gifted and popular composer who delighted millions…
Man and woman killed as fire sweeps through North Vancouver home
VANCOUVER – Two people have died in a house fire in North Vancouver. A statement…
Half price adoption fees this month at B.C. SPCA
The B.C. SPCA has taken a bite out of the cost of a new pet.…
Impaired woman steals vehicle left running outside Kamloops store
A Kamloops woman was allegedly impaired when she was pulled over in a stolen vehicle…
Cannabis company Canopy Growth to lay off 800, close and consolidate some facilities
Canopy Growth Corp. will lay off 800 workers as part of a transformation plan that…
Performing arts in Penticton hang in the Balance
Balance School of Performing Arts in Penticton is a one-stop shop for lessons in arts…
On the run prolific offender found passed out in vehicle in Peachland
A Kelowna prolific offender, who cut off his tracking device and went on the run,…