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Almost 99 percent of BC property owners are satisfied with their latest assessments. Stephanie Pound from BC Assessment says 1.38 percent of the 2 million properties evaluated for 2017, have filed app...

With snow, wet snow and fog overnight, as well as continuing showers, RCMP are reminding drivers to use caution while driving. Drive BC has been reporting compact snow and slippery sections at higher ...

Police say alcohol was a factor in a crash near UBCO in Kelowna Thursday night. A 29 year old Kelowna man was seen driving his Nissan sedan at speeds well over the posted 80km/hr limit just before 10:...

The Trans Canada Highway was closed for several hours Friday morning after a fatal crash in the Shuswap. Police say a pickup truck crossed the centre line around 3 a.m. hitting a semi truck in the Bli...

Update: 3 pm Power is back on after a major outage in parts of the North Okanagan. BC Hydro's Dag Sharman says power went out just after 2 pm, affecting 78-hundred customers mostly in Armstrong, Spall...

One of the candidates for the federal Conservative leadership made a stop in Vernon today. Ontario MP and former Tory cabinet minister Lisa Raitt is one of 14 people in the race, but she feels her bac...

A crash in downtown Vernon led to a car running into the side of a motel. Fire Rescue Captain Brent Bond says a car ran a stop sign and hit an SUV Friday morning, causing the car to lose control and g...

Jobs in the trades are expected to be in demand in future years -- and it's not just men who can fill those. Women can find out more about careers in plumbing, automotive, welding and others at a meet...

The Federal and Provincial Governments have announced they will spend $469.4 million dollars to expand and upgrade two more sections of the Trans Canada Highway in BC. $19.4 million will go towards bu...

The Provincial Green Party has nominated a candidate to run in Vernon-Monashee in the May Provincial election. Keli Westgate, the Sales and Marketing Manager at Spa Hills Compost is taking her first s...