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Comedy and political correctness: Canadian comics on the impact of 'woke culture'
October 15, 2019 - 9:00 PM

TORONTO - In a social media age, more voices than ever are critiquing comedy projects through a socially conscious lens, but "Corner Gas" creator Brent Butt embraces such feedback.
Meal kits vary, so do your research before signing up for a subscription
October 15, 2019 - 8:00 PM

When nutritionist Lonie Murdock started prepared meal service Eat Train Live in 2015, she had few competitors in the Toronto market.
Election 2019: Voters Toolkit
October 15, 2019 - 7:00 PM

Throughout the campaign, we have been compiling some of our favourite resources from various sources to help you determine who should get your vote.
Exclusive: Julie Andrews reflects on her Hollywood years
October 15, 2019 - 6:00 PM

LOS ANGELES - Everyone is on their best behaviour when Julie Andrews is around.
Kamloops correctional officers to rally against violence in prisons later this week
October 15, 2019 - 5:10 PM

Kamloops Regional Correctional Centre staff are expected to rally outside of the local prison on Thursday to bring attention to increased violence against correctional officers.
Green Party leader Elizabeth May says there are winnable seats in B.C. Interior
October 15, 2019 - 4:52 PM

Green Party leader Elizabeth May brought her election campaign to Kamloops today and marched with supporters in the city's downtown.
Felicity Huffman starts serving prison time in college scam
October 15, 2019 - 4:30 PM

SAN FRANCISCO - "Desperate Housewives" star Felicity Huffman — aka prisoner No. 77806-112 — reported Tuesday to a federal prison in California to serve a two-week sentence in a college admissions scandal that ensnared dozens of wealthy mothers and fathers trying to get their children into elite schools.
Firm linked to Warren Buffett announces launch of $200-million Alberta wind power farm
October 15, 2019 - 3:30 PM

CALGARY - A company linked to American investment guru Warren Buffett says it will break ground on a $200-million, 117.6-megawatt wind farm in southeastern Alberta next year.
Family of Ryan Shtuka geared up for last Sun Peaks search of 2019
October 15, 2019 - 3:07 PM

Volunteers will be gathering on Saturday in Sun Peaks for the last organized search for 20-year-old Ryan Shtuka.
Roughly 13,000 without power days after snowstorm pummels Manitoba
October 15, 2019 - 2:30 PM

WINNIPEG - The farm that has been in Jamal Abas' family for four generations was without power for a sixth straight day Tuesday — one of thousands of homes and businesses across Manitoba still suffering after a massive snowstorm that brought down trees, transmission lines and large utility towers.
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iN VIDEO: The ups and downs of Vernon's Magnetic Hill
Repetitively stopping a vehicle every few hundred feet and then putting it in neutral to see if it rolls uphill is a sure-fire way to aggravate other road users. If this behaviour gained the attention of the RCMP, the reason

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Toddler suffers life-threatening injuries in alleged hit-and-run, two others hurt
TORONTO - A toddler suffered life-threatening injuries in an alleged hit-and-run that also sent two women to hospital in Toronto on Sunday morning. Insp. Mandeep Mann says an SUV struck the
October 14, 2019 8:30 AM
Porsche SUV plunges onto train tracks, burns; 2 teens die
PEARL RIVER, N.Y. - A Porsche SUV plummeted off an overpass onto train tracks below, where it burst into flames, killing two teenagers and sending a third to a hospital with serious injuries.
October 14, 2019 4:30 PM
The best sports bars in Kamloops and the Okanagan to watch a hockey game with friends
The National Hockey League season is underway and if you get bored of watching at home and want to catch the games with like-minded fans — or foes — we rounded up some of the best plac
October 14, 2019 7:00 AM
iN VIDEO: The ups and downs of Vernon's Magnetic Hill
%%NoDefaultImage%% Repetitively stopping a vehicle every few hundred feet and then putting it in neutral to see if it rolls uphill is a sure-fire way to aggravate other road users.
October 13, 2019 7:00 AM
Penticton to Kelowna bus route already expanding
It’s only been just over a month, but a new Penticton to Kelowna bus route is already expanding. The service, which was implemented Sept. 3, currently consists of four round trips fr
October 13, 2019 6:00 AM
Penticton woman makes it to the semi finals in Maxim cover girl contest
Penticton resident Brandi Hansen is back in the running for Maxim magazine’s cover girl, and this time around, like before, it’s all about the message. Hansen competed in the ma
October 11, 2019 4:00 PM
Police plead for more witnesses in alleged hit-and-run that badly injured toddler
Toronto police are asking those who witnessed an alleged hit-and-run that badly injured a toddler, his mother and his grandmother on Sunday to come forward. Const. Alex Li notes that the cra
October 14, 2019 2:30 PM
Much ado about a loo: Taking Vernon's new outdoor washroom for a spin
Its design was described as state of the art and its construction bombproof, and while Vernon's latest public amenity isn't exactly glamorous if you are caught short when you're downto
October 13, 2019 12:00 PM
'Blond hair everywhere:' Nurse first on scene remembers Humboldt Broncos crash
Vivian York recalls that the debris was still flying when she drove up to an intersection where the Humboldt Broncos hockey bus and a semi-truck carrying peat moss had just collided. The nur
October 14, 2019 6:00 PM
Singh says NDP would form coalition with the Liberals to stop Tories
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Sunday he will do "whatever it takes" to keep the Conservatives from assuming power, including forming a coalition government with Justin Trudeau&#
October 14, 2019 9:30 AM

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