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Why the drug crisis is much more visible in Okanagan, Kamloops than out east
April 06, 2024 - 6:00 PM
The illicit drug crisis is something people in communities throughout British Columbia rub shoulders with daily, while more eastern regions of the country don't. It seems as though the distribution network and the drugs themselves are to blame.
Kelowna city council pushing 'race to the top' with 35% raise
April 01, 2024 - 6:00 AM
There’s no set formula for local governments to determine what their mayors and councils get paid.
BC nurse barred from practice after sexual assaults
February 22, 2024 - 4:30 PM
A BC nurse convicted of multiple sexual assaults won't be allowed to practice for at least five years.
Kamloops, Okanagan have some of the highest auto theft rates in the country
February 08, 2024 - 12:01 PM
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A 50% increase in auto theft in Ontario and Quebec has spurred the federal government into hosting a national summit in Ottawa to find ways to reverse the trend.
Vernon and other BC heat record fall as high winds return to central coast
December 29, 2023 - 10:30 AM
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's central coast is facing the return of strong winds reaching 90 kilometres an hour just days after the last such warning in the region.
Avian flu is back on the rise in BC
November 08, 2023 - 12:00 PM
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed several BC poultry farms, including one in the Thompson-Okanagan, have been infected by avian influenza.
Kelowna's tiny homes for the home homeless should be standard in BC: Duncan mayor
October 20, 2023 - 6:00 AM
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The City of Duncan pioneered what are called “tiny homes” for those living rough in their city and it’s working so well that Mayor Michelle Staples is lobbying to have the concept expanded throughout the province.
Fairly dry in Okanagan, Kamloops despite torrential downpour on coast
October 19, 2023 - 8:31 AM
Despite heavy rain from the first atmospheric river of fall all along the BC coast, it didn't penetrate into Kamloops or the Okanagan, which looks to continue to be fairly, but not perfectly, dry through the weekend.
What you see is not necessarily what you’ll get with Kelowna’s Tolko plan
September 25, 2023 - 6:00 AM
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The final design for the redevelopment of the Tolko Mill Site in Kelowna is still a year or more away.
Court upholds $500,000 fine for two B.C. trucking companies for underpaying drivers
September 16, 2023 - 7:00 PM
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A $500,000 fine for two BC trucking companies that underpaid their drivers for years has been upheld in court.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit
Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same
Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r
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iN VIDEO: Kelowna lawyer swapped a RV for a sailboat and retired on the ocean
A lawyer from Kelowna considered retiring and travelling in an RV but decided to hit the high seas on a sailboat ins
April 25, 2024 7:00 AM
iN PHOTOS: Perfect conditions for Pink Moon photos in Kamloops, Okanagan
The full Pink Moon was hanging big and bright in the sky over Kamloops and the Okanagan this week. The conditi
April 25, 2024 6:00 AM
She was too sick for a traditional transplant. So she received a pig kidney and a heart pump
NEW YORK (AP) — Doctors have transplanted a pig kidney into a New Jersey woman who was near death, part of a d
April 24, 2024 9:00 PM
'A spicy lady': Kamloops fire department celebrates oldest team member
A beloved senior in Kamloops is being celebrated for her impressive 35 years of service as an administrator at Kamlo
April 24, 2024 7:00 PM
Salmon Arm pharmacist pays fine for diverting drugs from hospital
A former Salmon Arm pharmacist has to pay a hefty fine for diverting drugs from the local hospital. Earlier th
April 24, 2024 6:00 PM
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