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Election 2024 Latest: With 1 week to go, Harris speaks in Washington as Trump stumps in Pennsylvania
October 29, 2024 - 7:18 PM

Vice President Kamala Harris delivered her campaign’s “closing argument” Tuesday from the same spot in Washington where former President Donald Trump helped incite a mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
'17 years of pure hell:' Kelowna man calls out step-dad Sean Starkes for misdeeds
August 21, 2019 - 7:00 AM

KELOWNA - For the first 17 years of his life, Wyatt Andruchow had 40 different addresses.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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How an Indigenous trail through Kicking Horse Canyon grew into a super highway
The TransCanada Highway through the Kicking Horse Canyon has some of the most difficult and dangerous highway-building terrain in Canada. So why are the provincial and federal governments sp
October 21, 2023 6:00 PM
Vernon city councillor setting up needle buyback program
VERNON - Vernon city council's decision not to support a needle buyback scheme isn't stopping Coun. Dalvir Nahal who has decided to launch a buyback program herself. Nahal along with
August 02, 2018 5:30 PM
Beloved historical building and unique hostel burns down in the Shuswap
A small brick building with a long history and big connection to communities in the Shuswap and beyond was reduced to rubble by wildfire earlier this month, leaving many locals and travellers sadd
September 02, 2023 6:00 PM
A Kelowna man thought he was doing heroin, but it was pure fentanyl. And it killed him.
KELOWNA – A Kelowna man who died from an overdose thought he was taking heroin, but the coroner’s toxicology report says he was killed by a lethal dose of fentanyl. “There
March 04, 2016 9:00 PM
Fire burning outside Kamloops human caused
The Dick Hart Memorial Park Wildfire, situated 14.5 kilometres outside Kamloops, is being held. The fire grew to 4.5 hectares since it was first spotted Saturday, April 17, said Gagan Lidhra
April 18, 2021 2:32 PM
Unique toenail service not typically offered at clinics or spas, now available in Kelowna
It is a common misconception that ingrown nails, or thick/discoloured toenails, are predominantly a problem for the geriatric population. However, all age groups can suffer from a variety of toena
March 18, 2023 9:00 AM
'We treat everyone like family': Inside one of the oldest diners in Kamloops
Walking into one of the oldest and beloved family diners in Kamloops is like walking back in time with retro 1950s decor and the nostalgic atmosphere of home. The walls at Harold’s Fam
November 16, 2024 7:00 AM
B.C. Wildfire crews dealing with blaze outside Kamloops
The B.C. Wildfire Service is responding to the Dick Hart Memorial Park wildfire, located approximately 14.5 kilometres northeast of Kamloops. In a morning Tweet, the wildfire services said e
April 17, 2021 1:29 PM
Kamloops Farmers' Market is a delicious adventure
The Kamloops Farmer’s Market is a bi-weekly market that beautifully showcases the bounty from the surrounding areas of the Thompson Valley. The big market happens on Saturdays with aro
August 23, 2021 8:00 AM
Kamloops has hidden Second World War naval bunkers
This story was first published in 2016 KAMLOOPS - When people look for naval bunkers, Kamloops might not be their first stop. And it probably shouldn’t be, as the city
March 19, 2022 12:30 PM

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Election 2024 Latest: With 1 week to go, Harris speaks in Washington as Trump stumps in Pennsylvania

'17 years of pure hell:' Kelowna man calls out step-dad Sean Starkes for misdeeds

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