When we talk about the size of a forest fire, we usually talk in hectares. But just how big is a hectare anyways? The word hectare comes from the Greek word ‘hekaton’ which means one hundred — fitting ...
KELOWNA – The owner of a local sports memorabilia store is being sued by dozens of people for items they claim they never received or loans that were never repaid. Jason Bobbitt of West Coast ...
Living inside a warm and friendly retirement home on Kamloops' North Shore is a very remarkable man. John Kuharski is 104 years old and the vision of health. He is also a veteran of the Second World ...
iN DISCUSSION: Proposed law for spouse killers would be 'revolutionary' This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories, letters to the editor and ...
The BC Human Rights Tribunal has allowed a case by a former Interior Health nurse who claimed that her mental health issues were caused by working in a "toxic and unsafe workplace" to move forward.
Kelowna now hosts the country's largest RCMP detachment after Surrey's move away from the national police force, but the city is now exploring its options and considering whether to follow suit.
KELOWNA - It takes a lot of work to get to Commando Bay. You can hike for hours through rough terrain, bumpy hills, and dense forests. Perhaps you can find a plane to fly you over the spot and ...
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. - The Tk’emlups te Secwepemc announced in May 2021 that ground-penetrating radar had revealed the possible remains of as many as 215 children around the former Kamloops Indian ...
Lawyers are gearing up to deliver their closing arguments as a Kamloops lawyer and accused killer decided not to testify in his own defence. Rogelio "Butch" Bagabuyo's last-minute decision was a ...
A convicted child sex offender wanted by Vernon RCMP in relation to a sexual assault has been arrested. Vernon North Okanagan RCMP arrested Elden Robert Caldwell, 30, this morning, Aug. 26, according ...
A BC couple who embarked on a campaign of torture that led to the death of an 11-year-old foster child in their care will spend 10 years in jail. BC Provincial Court judge Peter La Prairie described ...
KAMLOOPS - On this day 36 years ago, the Tranquille psychiatric institution staff started a three-week sit in to protest the closure of the institution. For nearly 80 years, staff had lived on the ...