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$1.8M awarded to Penticton woman in lawsuit over Osoyoos head-on crash

The motorcyclist was left with crippling physical and mental injuries that cost her job and pleasures

May 2, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

Canada’s emissions their lowest in 25 years, still have long way to go

Latest national emissions report shows signs of progress toward Canada’s 2030 goal

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Mayor-premier policing deal ‘irrelevant’ to Surrey court case: lawyer

It doesn’t matter whether Locke and Eby struck an agreement on policing transition, judge hears

May 2, 2024 2:18 PM Read more >

B.C. woman who praised Hamas asked to stay away from protests, her group says

Charlotte Kates was arrested after a speech last week praising the Oct. 7 attack on Israel

May 2, 2024 2:00 PM Read more >

‘The Blind Kid’ is giving back to help other visually impaired youth

Brett Devloo lost his vision at age 16, but never gave up on his passions

May 2, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Sinixt Confederacy conducts ethnohistory training for West Kootenay businesses, organizations, governments

The event was attended by more than 500 people over three days

May 2, 2024 12:45 PM Read more >

Longtime Okanagan Falls fire chief dies after 50 years of service

Bob Haddow has the distinction of being North America’s longest-serving fire chief

May 2, 2024 12:02 PM Read more >

B.C. launches 3-year program to increase secondary suites amid housing crisis

The goal is to provide more affordable rental homes for B.C. residents

May 2, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

B.C. park shutdown should not be considered a template for others: minister

Joffre Lakes Park closed May 1 for Indigenous-led celebrations, opens to public May 16

May 2, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >

MELTDOWN: West Kootenay wildlife rely on a disappearing snowpack

Snow is a means of survival for some species

May 2, 2024 9:25 AM Read more >