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iN PHOTOS: This Lake Country summer home is on sale for almost $18 million
Diane Moore has known the American owners of a 5,600-square-foot Lake Country waterfront home for…
Think you could pass the citizenship test? Poll shows most Canadians would flunk
OTTAWA – Canadians' hearts may be brimming with pride as Canada Day approaches, but a…
Kamloops ‘rat’ carver can’t pursue appeal
A man serving time for his part in a 2018 attack that left another man…
Kamloops petting zoo fined; ordered to pay unpaid wages
A Kamloops petting zoo is on the hook for $1,500 after it was found to…
A crane collapsed. Five people died. After two years, no answers
Almost two years after his son was killed on the job Steven Zook is no…
Five felines adopted at Kelowna cat café in its first week of opening
After months of hard work, a Kelowna resident officially opened the doors to her new…
Man dies after being shot by RCMP at hospital in Hope
HOPE, B.C. – British Columbia's police watchdog is investigating the death of a man who…
Fireworks suspected as cause of blaze that destroyed Vernon home
Fireworks are believed to have started a structure fire in Vernon this morning. Firefighters were…
TV host Sue Johanson, who helped destigmatize the joy of sex, dead at 93
TORONTO – With her wire-rim glasses and grandmotherly demeanour, Sue Johanson seemed an unlikely candidate…
Kelowna looks to Alberta RCMP for online crime spotting and reporting tool
Kelowna RCMP have adopted an online crime spotting tool being used in Red Deer called…
Cannabis company Canopy Growth sells California facility
SMITHS FALLS, Ont. – Canopy Growth Corp. says it has completed the sale of its…
Cannabis company TerrAscend to list on TSX under TSND ticker
TORONTO – TerrAscend Corp. says it will be listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange next…
Kamloops judge scolds lawyers for fraudster’s proposed house arrest
A Kamloops judge wasn't impressed with a proposed house arrest sentence for a local fraudster.…
B.C. staff who failed to check on two abused foster children lose jobs: ministry
Staff members at the British Columbia Children's Ministry who failed to check on two Indigenous…
‘Unresponsive’ dog found in hot Kelowna car earns $100 fine, broken window
When a Kelowna RCMP came upon an unresponsive dog in a hot car, he smashed…
UPDATE: Vancouver Canucks pick Kamloops native in NHL entry draft
A defenceman from Kamloops is now a Vancouver Canuck. Kamloops native Sawyer Mynio was chosen…
iN PHOTOS: Sharing memories of the King of Rock and Roll at Penticton’s Elvis festival
In her 73 years, Linda Thompson has seen incredible twists of fate and fortune, but…
iN PHOTOS: Kelowna’s KF Aerospace acquires historic Canadian fighter jet
The KF Aerospace has added a Canadian-built fighter jet to its Centre for Excellence museum…
TRENDING NOW: The baddest bad witch of them all
Her dad asked her if she was a good witch or a bad witch, and…
Searching for Canadian news? Google ready to remove links over Online News Act
OTTAWA – News stories published by Canadian media outlets will soon disappear from Google search…
This classic movie theatre in West Kelowna hasn’t reopened since COVID
Movie theatres are set to bring box office earnings back to pre-pandemic levels this year,…
Teen had suspicions, recorded Kelowna firefighter spying on her in shower
A 16-year-old girl who was spied on while in the shower by a former Kelowna…
Bodies of Lower Mainland men recovered from Merritt area lake
The bodies of two Lower Mainland anglers were recovered from Stump Lake along Highway 5A…
Vernon lawyer accused of ‘misappropriating’ $27,000 from client
A Vernon lawyer stands accused of misappropriating $27,000 from a client. According to a June…