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TD financial advisor in BC accused of swiping $150,000 of client's cash
May 31, 2025 - 4:00 PM

A TD Bank financial advisor stands accused of transferring $150,000 of a client's money into her own bank accounts.
How a union at a Kamloops A&W beat the odds
May 20, 2025 - 7:00 PM
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Cutting edge sustainable aviation fuel facility planned for Kamloops
May 14, 2025 - 7:00 PM

Plans are in the works for a renewable fuels facility in Kamloops that would turn canola and soybean oil into low-carbon sustainable aviation fuel, reducing the reliance on fossil fuels.
At Cannes opening, Robert De Niro calls Trump 'America's philistine president'
May 13, 2025 - 4:14 PM

CANNES, France (AP) — Much of the cinema world, including Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio and Quentin Tarantino, descended on the Cannes Film Festival as the French Riviera extravaganza got its 78th edition underway Tuesday.
'Everyone loves candy': Retro candy shop opening in Kamloops
May 10, 2025 - 4:00 AM
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A new store selling retro candy and sweets from around the world, is opening in Kamloops this weekend and there's a lot of excitement building.
Unemployment continues to rise in Kelowna, Kamloops
May 09, 2025 - 1:35 PM

The unemployment rate in Canada rose slightly in April, but in Kelowna and Kamloops it's on a steady incline.
New short-term rental bylaw means some in Kamloops may not be available
May 06, 2025 - 7:00 PM
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New licensing rules are putting pressure on Kamloops homeowners hosting short-term rentals, and some may not be allowed any longer.
Central Okanagan housing sales in April lowest in 12 years
May 06, 2025 - 6:00 PM
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More people in the Central Okanagan put their homes on the market last month than any April in more than 25 years, while sales slumped to their lowest level — outside of the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic — since 2013.
How a Southern Interior credit union merger preserves an alternative to big banks
April 29, 2025 - 4:00 AM

Three credit unions in Shuswap and the Okanagan are merging and it’s a sign of the shift in these local financial institutions that serve as an alternative to big five national banks.
Second First Nation files dispute over Highland Valley mine expansion
April 26, 2025 - 4:00 PM

Another First Nation government is challenging the proposed expansion of one of Canada's largest copper mines near Kamloops.
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A look back at the glory days of celery production in the Okanagan
Celery isn’t grown commercially locally these days, but once upon a time there were acres of it growing in the Okanagan. Kelowna resident Domenic Rampone’s family immigrated from northern Italy to Kelowna in 1893 where they grew

North Thompson woman refused home insurance over cannabis plants loses human rights case
A North Thompson woman has lost a legal battle against more than a dozen insurance companies after she was refused coverage because she grew medical cannabis on her property. According to a May 2 BC Human Rights Tribunal decision, form

New Kamloops supportive housing site comes with $30M price tag
A new North Kamloops supportive housing project is slated for move-in by 2028. BC Housing is looking for contractors to build the 54-unit building and attached a $30.5 million price tag. That's according to procurement documents,

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TD financial advisor in BC accused of swiping $150,000 of client's cash

How a union at a Kamloops A&W beat the odds

Cutting edge sustainable aviation fuel facility planned for Kamloops

At Cannes opening, Robert De Niro calls Trump 'America's philistine president'

'Everyone loves candy': Retro candy shop opening in Kamloops

Unemployment continues to rise in Kelowna, Kamloops

New short-term rental bylaw means some in Kamloops may not be available

Central Okanagan housing sales in April lowest in 12 years

How a Southern Interior credit union merger preserves an alternative to big banks

Second First Nation files dispute over Highland Valley mine expansion

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