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'It was joy': Trapped B.C. orca calf eats seal meat, putting rescue on hold
April 19, 2024 - 2:56 PM
ZEBALLOS, B.C. - A rescue operation for an orca calf trapped in a remote tidal lagoon off Vancouver Island has been put on hold after it started eating seal meat thrown in the water for what is believed to be the first time.
Planning next bid to rescue B.C. orca calf will take 'few days': Fisheries Department
April 16, 2024 - 9:00 AM
ZEBALLOS, B.C. - The Department of Fisheries says planning for a new attempt to rescue an orca calf trapped in a Vancouver Island lagoon will be finalized in the next few days but no date has been set.
Orphaned B.C. orca may be eating fish, vet says, as rescuers plan new strategy
April 15, 2024 - 5:43 PM
ZEBALLOS, B.C. - A Vancouver Aquarium expert who has been involved in attempts to rescue an orphaned orca says the calf may be feeding on fish in the B.C. lagoon where she has been trapped for more than three weeks.
Penticton mourns iconic and friendly goose
March 31, 2024 - 10:30 AM
Penticton icon Kevin the goose passed away this weekend.
Animal chaplains offer spiritual care for every species
March 30, 2024 - 6:00 PM
(RNS) — Sarah Bowen says she’s been doing the work of an animal chaplain since she was 6 years old.
Lake Country rabbit sanctuary facing $75,000 fine for animal neglect
March 08, 2024 - 7:00 PM
A well known Lake Country animal sanctuary has been hit with animal cruelty accusations from the BC SPCA which could lead to a $75,000 fine, two years imprisonment or a lifetime ban from owning animals.
Highly-anticipated 24-hour emergency vet clinic opens in Kamloops
February 08, 2024 - 2:30 PM
A much-needed 24-hour emergency veterinary clinic has opened its doors in Kamloops after almost two years in development.
'Devastating' deer disease found for first time in BC
February 01, 2024 - 7:00 PM
Chronic wasting disease is 100% fatal for deer, elk, moose and caribou and for the first time it's been found in British Columbia.
Kamloops man loses dog back after it overdosed on meth, fentanyl
December 27, 2023 - 7:00 PM
A Kamloops man was forced to surrender his dog after it overdosed in his own home.
Rescued stray cat gets new lease on life after leg amputation in Kamloops
December 07, 2023 - 10:56 AM
A stray cat found in Barriere is recovering from an amputation of a severely fractured front leg at the BC SPCA animal centre in Kamloops.
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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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One of two people arrested in what police said was a "report involving weapons" has been released on bail. Kamloops RCMP was called to a Tk'emlups home on Kootenay Way last wee
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Kamloops serial rapist gets sentence doubled
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UBCO not releasing engineering reports for downtown excavation that caused evacuation
UBC won't make public the engineering reports for the construction site in downtown Kelowna that caused the evacuation of a subsidized housing complex. “At this time, I’m not
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‘Trying not to die’: Canadian tourism operators face heavy debt, even as business roars back
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Lawyers in Facebook class action get millions, users get dozens
Meta, the company behind Facebook, announced in February it would settle a class action lawsuit for $51 million but it took until this week to figure out how much would go to lawyers and how much
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BC Conservatives hold upper hand against BC United: poll
A survey shows the BC NDP winning the 2024 provincial election while the BC Conservatives sit in a comfortable second place as BC United and the BC Greens trail behind. Research Co. conducte
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