The Upper Clearwater Volunteer Fire Brigade (UCVFB) welcomed guests to a special groundbreaking ceremony and barbecue on Saturday, Oct. 18, on the site of the future home of the first fire hall to be ...

An earthquake shook parts of the South Island early Tuesday (Oct. 21) morning. Earthquakes Canada says a 3.1-magnitude earthquake occurred 13 kilometres north of Sidney, 23 kilometres east of Duncan ...

Penticton-Summerland MLA Amelia Boultbee is leaving the B.C. Conservative caucus, and she blames Party Leader John Rustad for her exit. “Over the past weeks and months, I have witnessed, along with ...

This historic photo is of the original Barriere Powerhouse School, which was reportedly built in 1916. In the 1920’s the name was changed to the “Flora Creek School”. The photo was taken in 1980.

KIA is renowned for its cute utes for the city and big guy sport utes, built for those backwood trails. Oh wait, they also make a sedan for regular folks, more focused on the daily drive? Well, bring ...

Avian influenza has been detected at a commercial poultry operation in Salmon Arm. The infection was discovered on Saturday, Nov. 1, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), which has ...

A truck and tank trailer overturned on Highway 5 north of Barriere Thursday morning, leaving the northbound lane partially blocked. Barriere RCMP received a report of the transport truck incident in ...

Compelling nomination stories, strong social rallying, and unwavering local spirit have won Vernon a concert with The Beaches. SiriusXM Canada announced the winner of the 2025 SiriusXM Music Town ...

Standing still on my paddle board, I scan the flat, calm water in the estuary of the Churchill River. It’s unusual for a river to be this quiet, its steel grey water blending into an equally grey sky.

When their beloved cat died from lung cancer, the Hall family of Chilliwack did not suspect radon as the culprit. Jill Hall herself had been diagnosed with radon-related lung cancer as a non-smoker.