Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are investigating a shooting that occurred on Schwartz Road in Lumby Tuesday afternoon.Officers responded shortly after 4:20 p.m. to reports of shots fired, finding a 60-year-old man with a gunshot wound. He was taken to hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening.The Southeast D...

Drivers travelling between Sicamous and Revelstoke can expect minor delays today due to scheduled maintenance at the Taft Overhead Bridge.Work began at 9 a.m. Wednesday, with crews expected to finish by 5 p.m. The bridge, located about 29 kilometres east of Sicamous, will have single-lane alternating traffic in place t...

The Regional District of North Okanagan has launched a new community campaign called Too Good to Waste, aimed at encouraging residents and businesses to take action to reduce waste and conserve water.The campaign highlights the region's natural beauty, from its lakes and rolling hills to its agricultural lands, and str...

West Kelowna RCMP want to identify a man who's alleged to have punched a bus passenger in the face and then kicked the door in to get off.It happened a month ago just before 7 a.m. on Feb. 3, on the 6010 route in West Kelowna.The victim said he did not know the suspect and he was hit without warning.In a media release,...

Kelowna is overhauling its density bonus program and revising how building heights are tracked across the city.Under the new rules, developers can only use density bonuses for towers of eight storeys or taller in the urban core. All contributions from these projects will now go directly to the city's affordable housing...

Police are giving some details about how a road rage incident escalated in the Shuswap.Salmon Arm RCMP said a man came into the detachment with two witnesses on Sunday, March 1 and told officers he was stabbed during an altercation at a traffic light on Highway 1 near Highway 97B.Police said the man had a significant l...

VICTORIA - The B.C. government has tabled legislation, which the housing minster says will make it easier to kick "problematic" tenants out of supportive housing. Groups like the BC Coalition of Safe and Supportive Housing have long raised concerns abo...

VANCOUVER - Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim is filling the gaps left in his apologies to colleague Coun. Sean Orr, who he falsely accused of distributing illegal drugs after being shown a photo that he didn't verify. The mayor's office said Sim's apology has b...

VANCOUVER - Myles Gray had injuries that "looked like a hanging" when he died following an altercation with Vancouver police, a paramedic told a hearing into the actions of seven officers. Scott McEwen told the inquiry by the Office of the Police Compl...

Federal Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says he met with the CEO of OpenAI and told him the people of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., deserve an apology for the tech firm's role in events leading up to the mass shooting there last month. Solomon, sp...

WASHINGTON - A judge with the U.S. Court of International Trade on Wednesday ordered refunds for companies that paid tariffs that were later struck down by the United States Supreme Court. In a 6-3 ruling last month, America's top court concluded it wa...

A Quebec student pilot will head to court this month after his plane crashed during a "solo flight" with a friend as a passenger. Jean-Frédéric Pinard-Decelles, who was 30 years old at the time, was charged with criminal negligence and dangerous drivin...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Polls opened across Nepal on Thursday in the first nationwide election since last year's violent, youth-led uprising forced the government from power. Security forces patrolled streets and guarded polling stations ...

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The last two names of the six U.S. soldiers killed in a Kuwait attack were released Wednesday by the Pentagon, and they are from California and Iowa. The soldiers identified Wednesday were Chief Warrant Office...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Republican U.S. Sen. Steve Daines of Montana dropped his bid for reelection to a third term in a surprise withdrawal just minutes before a Wednesday filing deadline for candidates. Daines, 63, said in a statement th...