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British Columbians will be facing fewer COVID-19 restrictions as of this Thursday. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has announced the easing of several of her health orders that will take ef...

A man who police say had been on the run from the law for two years, has been arrested in Rutland. RCMP officers were conducting pro-active patrols in the area of Mugford Road in Rutland on Sunday, Fe...

The federal government says vaccinated travellers will no longer need a molecular COVID-19 test to enter Canada as of Feb. 28. Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos said travellers will instead be allowed ...

UPDATE: 10:20 a.m. By Glenn Hicks/Kelowna 10 The Blue Heights business park along Highway 97 in Kelowna has been destroyed by fire. The Kelowna Fire Department (KFD) got the call to the block between ...

The Western Hockey League will be well represented at the 2022 Kubota CHL / NHL Top Prospects Game, set for March 23, 2022 in Kitchener, Ont., with 15 players invited to attend. The Canadian Hockey Le...

British Columbia’s top doctor is expected to announce the plan today for gradually easing public health restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19. A news conference will be held at 1:...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has taken the unprecedented action to invoke the Emergencies Act to deal with the anti-government blockades. The act gives the federal government temporary and extraordin...

The B.C. Government is making it easier for people to insure their vehicles. Public Safety Minister, Mike Farnworth, said effective May 1, 2022, British Columbians will be able to renew ICBC policies ...

A Penticton resident is looking to improve her workouts after winning $50,000 from BCLC's Super Crossword Scratch & Win ticket. Chantel Manjarrez purchased the ticket from the Skaha Lake Husky. "I...

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what’s on the radar of our editors for the morning of Feb. 14 … What we are watching in ...