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Salmon Arm woman claims hospital lab mix-up delayed cancer diagnosis
A Salmon Arm woman is taking Interior Health and her surgeon to court after she…
Toys ‘R’ Us set to reopen in Kamloops this summer
Toys “R” Us is reopening in Kamloops in a new location after it closed in…
Clearwater couple find invasive turtle on road
A couple in Clearwater discovered something unusual while driving home from a Mother’s Day dinner…
You can drink on the street in downtown Kelowna by Thursday afternoon
With part of Bernard Avenue in downtown Kelowna closing as of 6 a.m. Thursday for…
Pace of Central Okanagan housing construction needs to pick up dramatically
The speed new housing is being built in the Central Okanagan is falling short of…
Penticton Vees win BCHL championship again
After sweeping the Port Alberni Bulldogs in round four of the BCHL playoffs the Penticton…
Kelowna Farmers’ Market in urgent need of new home
The land used by the Kelowna Farmers' and Crafters' Market for years is now listed…
Judge can’t try Tsilquot’in man because she’s from Tk’emlups band, lawyer argued
A BC Provincial Court judge was put in an awkward position in a fisheries case…
Wildfire smoke should begin to clear in Kamloops, Okanagan today
The air quality is so bad in Kamloops today that it’s off the scale. The…
Construction starting on final phase of $210M Movala towers in Kelowna
The Stober Group has taken out an $85.3 million building permit from the City of…
Face of Penticton’s Discovery House on a new life journey
Helping save lives for the past 12 years, Jerome Abraham’s own life journey has now…
Dozens of vehicles vandalized at Kamloops car dealerships
Police have a suspect in custody after a vehicle was vandalized on Notre Dame Drive,…
UPDATE: Wildfire in Silver Star foothills above Vernon extinguished
Fire crews have extinguished a wildfire in the Silver Star foothills above Vernon. A plume of…
Three people busted by Kelowna RCMP for stealing travel trailers
Despite determined efforts to flee by land and water, Kelowna RCMP were able to nab…
Have you forgotten a fortune? B.C. team wants to return millions to rightful owners
VANCOUVER – In an era inundated with scams involving mysterious princes or easy fortunes —…
Thunderstorms moving through Okanagan region
Thunderstorms are developing and moving through the Okanagan, Similkameen and Boundary regions this afternoon. Environment…
Kelowna diving deeper into backyard pools
Despite high interest rates, inflation, increased travel after COVID and fears of a recession, homeowners…
BC couple awarded $4,500 after bizarre noise coming from neighbour’s condo
A BC man is on the hook for $4,500 after his downstairs neighbours took him…
BC woman paid $43,000 in lawyer fees to fight her strata
A BC resident who spent $43,000 on lawyers fighting her strata over an extension that…
First full-size 3D scan of Titanic shows shipwreck in new light
LONDON (AP) — Deep-sea researchers have completed the first full-size digital scan of the Titanic,…
Wildfire service says ‘exceptional’ hot weather has put B.C. regions at risk
VANCOUVER – Exceptional, summer-like conditions have dried out forest fuels in British Columbia, creating conditions…
TRENDING NOW: Beautiful game interrupted by handsome pup
A dog ran onto the field and grabbed the soccer ball at a recent Chilean…
Gas prices could rise for long weekend and into summer amid fires, economic worries
TORONTO – Experts say shifting factors including wildfires in Alberta, a slowing economy and potential…
Watch as a Kelowna osprey couple watch a pair of eggs
A pair of ospreys have made their home on top of a nesting pole in…