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Expectations are being tempered for this year's dominant Adams River sockeye run after the forecast for Fraser River sockeye returns was cut by more than half. According to the Pacific Salmon Foundation, the forecast has dropped from about 7.7 million Fraser sockeye to roughly 3.5 million as of Aug....

A federal judge on Friday once again spurned Donald Trump's effort to erase his hush money conviction, rejecting the president's bid to move the state court case to federal court and have it dismissed on presidential immunity grounds. Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein reiterated his earlier finding against...

Another major stretch of the Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail has officially opened between Grindrod and Enderby. The announcement comes shortly after the recent opening of the section connecting Mara Lake to Grindrod. The newest addition is 40 kilometres, running from km 0.5 in Sicamous to km 40.5...

The federal Liberal party's 2021 policy platform included seven different proposals to reform the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). A document outlining some of these priorities was released to the public in March 2025, just a few weeks before the election that secured Mark Carney's position as ...

The City of Penticton has put together a video thanking everyone in the community who stepped up to help when the Bald Range wildfire sent 15,000 evacuees into town. "When our neighbours needed help, our community stepped forward," reads a post shared by the municipality on Thursday. &qu...