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iN PHOTOS: Salmon Arm couple rescues injured, drowning osprey
It was a beautiful blue sky day when Natalie Parent and her husband Ed set…
Dozens of smuggled people found working in ‘horrible’ conditions at illegal California pot plant
MERCED, Calif. (AP) — Dozens of people who apparently were smuggled into the United States…
Western North Carolina tribe to vote on broader legalization of adult use of marijuana
CHEROKEE, N.C. (AP) — Members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will vote in…
Adidas to release second batch of Yeezy sneakers after breakup with Ye
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Adidas said Friday that it is releasing a second batch of…
Suspected arsonist torches loader at Kamloops construction site
Somebody was seen lighting a fire at a Kamloops construction site in a residential neighbourhood…
TRENDING NOW: A budgie with murder on its mind
Louie the budgie apparently has homicidal tendencies. According to the poster, no one was injured…
Province wants $160K cash, drugs from Penticton couple despite no charges
Police seized more than $160,000 and drugs from a Penticton home in October and they're…
Vernon taxpayers likely to subsidize Coldstream residents public pool use
A breakdown in negotiations between the City of Vernon and the District of Coldstream could…
Kamloops judge still ‘uncomfortable’ with proposed fraud sentence, delays it again
A Kamloops woman will have to wait even longer to hear her sentence as a…
Conditions predicted to be perfect for supermoon viewing in Kamloops, Okanagan
Photographers and sky watchers are in for a treat as a full supermoon is expected…
Good season for South Okanagan gardener’s unique pawpaw fruit
An arborist and topiary artist in the south Okanagan has two unique trees growing on…
IH eyes indoor safe inhalation sites as drug users drop needles
Throughout BC's overdose crisis, the picture we form in our minds of who is dying…
Kootenay cop transferred for what he said to female officers
CONTENT ADVISORY A Grand Forks Mountie who told his colleague that she looked "like a…
Another BC nurse caught looking at unauthorized medical records
A BC nurse has been suspended for 12 days for looking up the medical records…
Five-year ban for BC nurse after ’emotionally intimate’ relationship with patient
A BC nurse has been barred from nursing for five years for having an "emotionally…
Suspension for Kamloops lawyer who worked while suspended
A Kamloops lawyer who was suspended five times in less than 18 months has been…
Appeal tossed after Kamloops man attempts to fool court again
BC's highest court tossed a Kamloops man's attempt to deny his ex-wife pension benefits when…
Transparency, accountability at BC’s ambulance service has flatlined, audit review shows
Vital signs on the performance and state of BC’s ambulance service remain an outstanding mystery,…
Decade after Slocan Valley jet fuel spill, judge to hear Lemon Creek class action
Residents of the Slocan Valley will finally have their day in court seeking compensation for…
‘Perfectly excited’: Canadian scientists await first look at bits from asteroid Bennu
A group of Canadian scientists is awaiting delivery of an outer space postcard from the…
Kelowna woman wins legal fight with strata over moved parking spot
A Kelowna condo owner has won a legal battle with her strata after the lines…
Thousands without power in Kamloops
A power outage has impacted 3,800 BC Hydro customers in Kamloops this morning. The power…
Man and woman assaulted after confronting man who was lighting grass on fire in Victoria
A suspect is in custody after two people in their 60s were allegedly assaulted in…
Ukraine moves official Christmas Day holiday to Dec. 25, denouncing Russian-imposed traditions
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday signed a law moving the official Christmas Day holiday…