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Rise of the finfluencers: How to navigate financial advice on social media
May 10, 2025 - 9:00 PM

Thousands of videos on how to invest, save your first $100,000 or pay off hefty debt quickly are just a few taps away on social media.
BC stepmom to pay $5,000 for sharing nude photos of partner's ex-wife
May 10, 2025 - 7:00 PM

A BC woman being sued for $5,000 for sharing intimate images of her partner's ex-wife argued she shouldn't have to pay as the ex posts "half nude" photos of herself on social media anyway.
Ottawa looking for ways to mend tears in Canada's social fabric, document shows
May 10, 2025 - 6:00 PM

OTTAWA - Senior federal officials have been looking quietly for ways to bring together Canadians who don't see eye to eye on the economy, immigration and social issues.
Students learn to lead on the land in ground-breaking UBC program
May 10, 2025 - 4:00 PM

Canada’s first Indigenous land stewardship degree puts Indigenous law, governance and connection to land at the heart of environmental education.
Bryan Adams calls CanCon regulations an 'archaic system' that's 'really stupid'
May 10, 2025 - 3:00 PM

TORONTO - Bryan Adams is reigniting his calls to repeal Canadian content regulations that have dictated radio station playlists for more than half a century.
Sliding mitts are baseball's 'must-have,' even if at youth levels, they're all fashion, no function
May 10, 2025 - 1:00 PM

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Andrew McCutchen hasn't had the conversation with 7-year-old son Steel yet, but the Pittsburgh Pirates star knows it's probably coming at some point.
iN NUMBERS: Kamloops, Okanagan real estate figures that may surprise you
May 10, 2025 - 12:00 PM
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The housing market has been outrageous for years so you might be numb to prices and figures, but here are a few that might make you feel something again.
Eggs are less likely to crack when dropped on their side, according to science
May 10, 2025 - 10:00 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Eggs are less likely to crack when they fall on their side, according to experiments with over 200 eggs.
Canadian Blood Services says it needs 1 million new blood donors over next 5 years
May 10, 2025 - 8:00 AM

TORONTO - Marc Parravano has donated blood 146 times.
The full Flower moon is a micromoon in Kamloops, Okanagan
May 10, 2025 - 6:00 AM

May’s full moon is called a Flower Moon because of all the blooming flowers in spring, but observers may have to contend with clouds to see it fully illuminated next week.
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Why it's so hard to find locally grown celery in Okanagan, Kamloops
Celery is crunchy, delicious and a main staple in kitchens all over the world, but it’s particularly difficult for Thompson-Okanagan residents to source locally. In response to President Donald Trump’s trade tariff threats, Vern

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

New short-term rental bylaw means some in Kamloops may not be available
New licensing rules are putting pressure on Kamloops homeowners hosting short-term rentals, and some may not be allowed any longer. A new bylaw will require hosts get business licenses, bringing Kamloops in line with similar restrictions ac

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Wrong equipment at City Gardens jobsite in Kamloops led to concrete collapse
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'Cruel and ageist': The harsh reality of seniors living in crisis in Kamloops, Okanagan
A growing number of seniors are living in poverty and falling into homelessness in B.C., and the crisis is exacerbating already high levels of social isolation. “The government k
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'Everyone loves candy': Retro candy shop opening in Kamloops
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. “Everyone loves candy and people ar
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Unemployment continues to rise in Kelowna, Kamloops
The unemployment rate in Canada rose slightly in April, but in Kelowna and Kamloops it's on a steady incline. In Kamloops in February, the unemployment rate was 4.8 per cent and in Kelow
May 09, 2025 1:35 PM
Shuswap car wash shooter not guilty of murder
A Kamloops jury has acquitted a man charged in the shooting death of a Scotch Creek man in 2021. Paul Binder, born 1970, was accused of second-degree murder, but his lawyers argued the bulle
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iN NUMBERS: Kamloops, Okanagan real estate figures that may surprise you
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Fatal motorcycle crash in Enderby
Vernon RCMP are looking into a fatal motorcycle crash that happened Thursday. Police were called about a crash in the 1900-block of George Street in Enderby around 2:30 p.m. on May 8, accord
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Complainant in hockey players' trial pushes back during tense cross-examination
A woman pushed back Friday after a defence lawyer suggested she felt embarrassed and ashamed for the choices she made the night she alleges she was sexually assaulted by five former members of Canada
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BC stepmom to pay $5,000 for sharing nude photos of partner's ex-wife
A BC woman being sued for $5,000 for sharing intimate images of her partner's ex-wife argued she shouldn't have to pay as the ex posts "half nude" photos of herself on social med
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