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BREAKING: B.C.’s request to ban public drug use approved by Ottawa

Federal Mental Health and Addictions Minister Ya’ara Saks says the change is effective immediately

May 7, 2024 11:07 AM Read more >

Body in vehicle suspicious: Vernon RCMP

Death discovered near Ellison Provincial Park

May 7, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

RCMP search for suspect, man injured in Kamloops targeted shooting

Police believed the shooting is a result of the ongoing conflict between local drug traffickers

May 7, 2024 10:21 AM Read more >

National Nursing Week recognizes how nurses change lives for the better

B.C. Nurses’ Union cautions about challenging and even hazardous working conditions

May 7, 2024 10:15 AM Read more >

Thief allegedly steals $400 in cash and goods from Vernon store

RCMP look to identify suspect in April 29 incident

May 7, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

572 British Columbians died of fatal overdoses in first 3 months of 2024

Rate of death among women, girls is climbing year over year: BC Coroners Service

May 7, 2024 9:51 AM Read more >

B.C. cellphones, TVs and radios will sound with emergency alert test on May 8

Natural Resources Canada is set to launch and early warning system for earthquakes

May 7, 2024 9:08 AM Read more >

Salmon Arm grocer among businesses recently targeted by shoplifters

RCMP arrest one person following reported of theft from 10th Avenue SW store

May 7, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Preparing for future extreme heat in the Okanagan-Similkameen

Regional District of the Okanagan-Similkameen to host public sessions

May 7, 2024 8:10 AM Read more >

From Delhi to Penticton: Building a new business

This story is part of the Western News’ Woman Who Dare feature

May 7, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >