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Dancers at Los Angeles bar to become only unionized strippers in US after 15-month battle
NEW YORK (AP) — Dancers at a Los Angeles bar could soon become the only…
Death of the password coming as passkey technology on brink of consumer adoption
TORONTO – Anna Pobletts has spent the last few years on a mission to make…
Northern businesses using local ingredients with a focus on food sustainability
YELLOWKNIFE – From rosehip ketchup to wild boar lardo, food businesses across Northern Canada are…
TRENDING NOW: Next Marvel series will be about Nick Fury
After landing numerous supporting roles as Nick Fury in the Marvel Studios franchise, Samuel L.…
Mexico’s Popocatepetl volcano spewing ash and gas closes schools
SANTIAGO XALITZINTLA, Mexico (AP) — At the edge of this town near the Popocatepetl volcano,…
Summerland entrepreneur gets into Bootlegger business
Swanky lawlessness during the Gatsby era is what inspired Summerland’s newest eatery. Mike Boersma –…
Moms of overdose victims speaking with South Okanagan teens
Moms who lost their children to opioid overdoses are going to be candid when they…
Vernon woman braves the elements to save her dog
A Vernon woman probably didn’t think her day could get any worse after losing her…
All evacuation orders lifted in northeastern B.C. as rain dampens wildfire threat
VANCOUVER – All evacuation orders related to wildfires in northeastern British Columbia have now been…
Woman in hospital after Kamloops shooting
A woman in her 30s has life-threatening injuries after she was shot in Kamloops on…
Ottawa rejigs trusted-traveller program in bid to avoid last summer’s airport chaos
MONTREAL – The federal government has rolled out a revamp of its trusted-traveller program to…
Highway 3A closed east of Keremeos due to mudslide
A mudslide has closed Highway 3A in both directions east of Keremeos. It's impacting the…
Washington state’s first alpine coaster is almost ready
Washington state’s first alpine coaster is opening to the public in a week. It’s part…
Clearwater school event cancelled due to vehicle collision
A Clearwater elementary school ground breaking event tomorrow has been cancelled after a car crash…
Epic Adventure teams power through Okanagan in gruelling race
Contestants participating in a gruelling 580-kilometre adventure race will be making their way through the…
Long recovery ahead for Kelowna hit and run victim
A woman who was hit by a car while on a morning walk in the…
TRENDING NOW: Cat takes unexpected swim
This is one way to learn to swim A rather skittish kitty was startled by…
Racing fast cars for a good cause in South Okanagan
An upcoming high-end, high-energy event packed with plenty of speed will mean future help for…
iN PHOTOS: 100th Naramata May Day celebrated in the rain
A steady downpour was not enough to dampen the spirits of the hundreds of people…
Investor-occupants made up almost 10% of B.C. homeowners in 2020: StatsCan
Investor-occupants made up almost 10 per cent of homeowners in British Columbia in 2020, Statistics…
Doctors concerned more people using cannabis during pregnancy
Researchers say an increase in emergency room visits and hospitalizations related to cannabis use by…
Wish you could tweak that text? WhatsApp is letting users edit messages
LONDON (AP) — Wish you could reword that snarky text message you just sent? WhatsApp…
Want to rent a boat in Okanagan, Kamloops? There’s an app for that
While there are numerous boat rental businesses in Kamloops, the Shuswap and the Okanagan, they…
Want a good deal on a house in the Thompson-Okanagan? Try Clinton or Keremeos
Everyone knows the Central Okanagan has the highest housing prices in the Interior of BC.…