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Mom remembers son who died while in Kelowna RCMP custody: coroners inquest
The mother of a man who died in Kelowna RCMP custody in 2017 said her…
Severe thunderstorms possible in Central, South Okanagan today
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for much of the Okanagan and the Boundary…
RCMP close off Vernon park near courthouse after ‘suspicious’ device found
Vernon RCMP have cordoned off a downtown park following the discovery of a suspicious device.…
Canada is experiencing its ‘worst wildfire season of the 21st century’: Blair
Canada is experiencing its worst wildfire season of the 21st century. Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill…
Gas prices jump 11 cents a litre in some Okanagan markets
After a spring of relatively steady gas prices in the Okanagan they’re starting to edge…
Steel Panther’s ‘On the Prowl’ world tour set to rock Penticton
Over-the-top glam metal band Steel Panther is bringing its Canadian tour to Penticton this fall.…
Okanagan, Kamloops under a severe thunderstorm watch
The potential for severe weather in the form of thunderstorms is high in Kamloops and…
Storm expected in northeast B.C., amid ‘volatile’ wildfire situation
VANCOUVER – More information is expected later today about what officials in northeastern British Columbia…
BC nurse reprimanded for tendering psychiatric diagnosis on patient he never met
A BC nurse is being publicly reprimanded for making a psychiatric diagnosis for someone he’d…
BC nurse loses licence over sexual misconduct with psychiatric patient
A BC nurse has lost his licence for sexual misconduct with a vulnerable psychiatric patient.…
Kamloops dogs learning new tricks — and games
The latest sport in the Tournament Capital involves dogs and rats and appears to be…
Kamloops can’t help falling in love with Elvis impersonator
When Elvis tribute artist Cliff Moody was growing up, his parents had an 8-track of…
Trump arrives at Miami court for historic appearance over charges he hoarded secret documents
MIAMI (AP) — Former President Donald Trump arrived Tuesday at the federal courthouse in Miami…
Two Grade 4 girls accused of being boys or trans at Kelowna track and field event
It’s come to the point where security is needed to protect children at school events…
Interior Health’s former top doc guilty of sexually assaulting boy in Alberta
Interior Health's former top doctor has been found guilty of molesting a young boy in…
Former Interior Health top doc going to prison for sex crimes against child
Interior Health's former top doctor will spend five-and-a-half years in prison for molesting a young…
TRENDING NOW: Pint-sized martial artists
Is there anything more adorable than toddlers playing sports? We're not sure who won, but…
The Beatles are releasing their ‘final’ record and AI helped make it possible
LONDON (AP) — Artificial intelligence has been used to extract John Lennon's voice from an…
RCMP investigating anti-trans discrimination at Kelowna elementary school event
Kelowna RCMP have confirmed an investigation has been launched into the anti-transgender verbal attack on two…
Woman gardening in Prince George bitten by coyote
A woman is nursing minor injuries after being bitten by a coyote while she was…
BC teacher gets 10-year ban for historic ‘physical encounters’ with female grads
A BC teacher who talked to his students about their first kiss, showed a class…
Kelowna sliding down list of most expensive places to rent in Canada
Despite a 0.3% increase in the rental cost of a one-bedroom apartment in Kelowna between…
Radar work at Tk’emlups continues at Catholic cemetery
Radar specialists are surveying for graves on Tk'emlups land this week, but this time on…
TNRD launches lawsuit for Lytton library payout
Lytton was burned to the ground nearly two years ago, but the insurance payout for…