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March 30 2026 12:02 PM
Okanagan squads take lead in first round of WHL playoffs
The Kelowna Rockets are heading to Kamloops with the advantage in the first playoff series between the rivals since 2017.
The Latest: Trump warns Iran energy sites face destruction without a quick deal
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday threatened widespread destruction of Iran’s energy resources and other vital infrastructure, including desalination plants,…
Lewis begins NDP leadership with Prairie tension and a big rebuilding task ahead
WINNIPEG — Avi Lewis starts his term as federal NDP leader with the daunting task of rebuilding the party in…
Air Canada CEO to step down later this year in wake of criticism over lack of French
MONTREAL — Air Canada chief executive Michael Rousseau will leave the company later this year after coming under fire last…
Disgusted in himself, former Kelowna man reported himself to police
A judge now has to decide his punishment.
The Latest: Iran warns US against ground invasion as regional powers meet in Pakistan
Iranian forces “are waiting for the arrival of American troops on the ground to set them on fire and punish…
A 3-limbed Kemp’s ridley sea turtle is now being tracked at sea by satellite
JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The veterinary staff at a Florida sea turtle hospital is getting help from space to…
Recap of Okanagan MLA Tara Armstrong’s ‘work’ in leg ahead of recall campaign
Most recently she attempted to repeal the BC Human Rights Code, another bill that failed at the first reading in the legislature.
Why not paying a Kamloops parking ticket still has few consequences
If the city doesn't take your parking ticket to court, it might be forgotten in six months.
iN NUMBERS: British Columbians’ feelings on 4th anniversary of the Freedom Convoy
Four years later, the Freedom Convoy is still controversial.
‘My home too’: Vernon trailer park owner seeks deal to keep power on
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"I am not evil. I am not trying to remove people from their homes."
iN PHOTOS: Tourists discover magic of historic gem in West Kelowna
“The park provides a glimpse into the lives of an early settler family that helped shape agriculture in the region."
Millions in corporate donations for major Kamloops projects may not come back after delays
"Things were very active and very close to getting deals done, then it went cold because corporations didn't want to back something that maybe the community didn't back."
iN VIDEO: New Kamloops food truck serves authentic Mexican eats, treats and music
“We love to share with people and I think we transmit that. It makes us more successful because we enjoy what we’re doing.”
Neglected North Shore Plantation Waterways Fueled Damaging Hawaii Floods
Sarah Ghio leans on the rear bumper of her dead silver SUV, taking a sip of juice to wet her chapped lips. It’s her sole alternative since she returned to her flood-stricken North Shore Oʻahu farm, where tap water remained...
Motorcyclist injured in hit and run in New Westminster, B.C.
Police in New Westminster are asking for the public's help after a hit and run Saturday evening between a van and a motorcyclist.They say officers responded to a crash in the 200 block of McBride Boulevard at about 5:30 p.m....
Ontario man pleads guilty to running drug ring that brought meth, cocaine into Canada
LOS ANGELES — An Ontario man has pleaded guilty to running a drug-trafficking operation that U.S. officials say brought hundreds of kilograms of meth and cocaine worth up to US$17 million from the United States into Canada.The U.S. Attorney's Office...
March 30 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: The mind-boggling financial cost of Trump’s war on Iran
"The U.S. has spent $1.3 Million per minute…PER MINUTE…for a month. That’s more than $50 Billion."
March 27 2026 10:55 AM
iN DISCUSSION: How do we deal with ever-evolving scams?
"People often feel deep shame when they are targeted. They don't want to talk about it."
March 23 2026 12:00 PM
THOMPSON: How not to become lunch for mosquitoes
You have some time to develop an anti-biting strategy before summer gets here.
B.C. union calls for full-time work-from-home due to spiking gas prices
BURNABY — The BC General Employees’ Union is asking for provincially regulated employees to be…
Man seriously wounded in shooting at police traffic stop in Fort St. John, B.C.
FORT ST. JOHN — British Columbia’s independent police watchdog is investigating after a man suffered…
March 30 2026 12:02 PM
P.E.I. becomes first province to lower colorectal cancer screening age to 45
Prince Edward Island is lowering its colorectal cancer screening age to 45 after several national…
March 30 2026 11:47 AM
Carney isn’t saying whether Michael Ma faces fallout for China remarks
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney did not answer directly Monday when asked whether Liberal…
March 30 2026 11:17 AM
Feds, Ontario announce $8.8B to help cities build housing infrastructure
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OTTAWA — The federal and Ontario governments said on Monday they will match each other…
March 30 2026 12:00 PM
A ‘World Cup’ for immigrant girls uses the joy of sport to counter ICE fears
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — “Push!” “Press!” “Good ball!” As the volunteer soccer coach shouted words…
March 30 2026 12:00 PM
Marine corporal accused of stealing and selling weapons from California’s Camp Pendleton
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A U.S. Marine who was an ammunition specialist at California’s Camp…
March 30 2026 11:52 AM
Solar panel group buys spread across Michigan as residents band together for discounts
In the middle of a five-day power outage brought on by an early spring storm,…
Carney isn’t saying whether Michael Ma faces fallout for China remarks
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney did not answer directly Monday when asked whether Liberal…
Feds, Ontario announce $8.8B to help cities build housing infrastructure
iNhome
OTTAWA — The federal and Ontario governments said on Monday they will match each other…
Mary Beth Hurt, Tony-nominated Broadway and film actor, dies at 79
NEW YORK (AP) — Mary Beth Hurt, a Tony Award-nominated actor who starred on Broadway…
Thieves steal paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse from Italian private museum
ROME (AP) — Thieves made off with three paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth…
March 30 2026 12:01 PM
Edin Dzeko is a familiar face for Italy’s defenders in World Cup playoff at Bosnia
ROME (AP) — If Italy is going to qualify for its first World Cup in…
March 30 2026 12:00 PM
Lahore fines Afridi $3500 for breaching hotel security protocol in the PSL
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi was fined $3,500 by Lahore Qalandars…
March 30 2026 12:00 PM
A ‘World Cup’ for immigrant girls uses the joy of sport to counter ICE fears
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — “Push!” “Press!” “Good ball!” As the volunteer soccer coach shouted words…
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