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Singapore executes man for helping buy 2 pounds of cannabis
HONG KONG (AP) — Singapore on Wednesday executed a man accused of coordinating a cannabis…
What’s behind the cost of milk, eggs and chicken in Canada
TORONTO – Earlier this year, a since-removed TikTok video of a Canadian farmer dumping milk…
Kelowna’s Mayor to head up new crime reduction task force
Kelowna Mayor Tom Dyas will chair a task force of nine to 11 members to…
Kelowna considering user fees for city boat launches
Kelowna forced businesses using city boat launches to pay a total of $140,000 in licence…
Shuswap father suing school district after daughter injured in playground fight
A Shuswap parent is suing the school district after his daughter suffered serious injuries during…
Kelowna chat bot will get building permits approved in minutes, not weeks
Kelowna already has a good reputation of processing building and other permits in a hurry.…
Kamloops man now facing second sex assault charge
A Kamloops man is in custody while he faces a second sexual assault charge. Sebastian…
TRENDING NOW: Mysterious trigger sets off cat stampede
It doesn't take much to set off a group of nervous kitties. We think this…
Jerry Springer, politician-turned-TV ringmaster, dies at 79
CINCINNATI (AP) — Jerry Springer, the onetime mayor and news anchor whose namesake TV show…
Kelowna-Lake Country MLA Norm Letnick not running for re-election
After 14 years as MLA for the Kelowna-Lake Country riding, Norm Letnick announced he will…
Disabled Kamloops woman forced to leave city due to lack of affordable housing
A woman who lived in Kamloops for almost a decade was forced to move a…
BC Financial Services Authority issues ‘landmark penalty’ against Kamloops woman
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – The BC Financial Services Authority has issued its largest penalty to date…
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops man located
UPDATE: Thursday, April 27, 2023 RCMP say a missing 63-year-old has been located, and he…
Hot spell this weekend hikes risk of flooding in Okanagan, Shuswap
VANCOUVER – As British Columbia heads into one of its first warm spells of the…
Fired TRU vice-president files lawsuit; reveals misconduct allegations
The former head of human resources at Thompson River University filed a civil suit yesterday…
iN VIDEO: Driver who slammed into Kelowna truck faces charges
The driver of a pickup truck that slammed into a parked truck on a Kelowna…
Powerful new obesity drug poised to upend weight loss care
As a growing number of overweight Americans clamour for Ozempic and Wegovy — drugs touted…
Newborn found dead in Victoria parking lot
VICTORIA – Police in Victoria say they are worried about the welfare of a new…
Woman hit by SUV in Kelowna in critical condition
A 56-year-old woman was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after she was hit by…
Protesters rally for public safety at Kamloops City Hall
Around 50 people voiced their frustrations about crime on the steps of Kamloops city hall…
TRENDING NOW: Feline drama queen fakes injury to get inside
This couple's cat is smart, maybe too smart. When Susan the cat wants inside, she…
Kelowna anti-vax pastor loses appeal over church service fine
A Kelowna pastor who was fined $2,300 for holding a church service during lockdown has…
Court challenge dropped after Chevron gives up offshore permits in B.C. conservation hot spots
Environmental groups have dropped a court case against Chevron Canada after it surrendered a number…
B.C. mortgage broker fined $50,000 for walking out of meeting
A B.C. mortgage broker has been fined $50,000 for walking out of an interview during…