KAMLOOPS - New murals will soon adorn the walls of two downtown Kamloops businesses following approval by council on Tuesday (May 5). The first mural will be at Kamloops Square, on the west-facing facade along St. Paul and Seymour Streets. The colourful rendering brings a new injection of life to the beige wall close t...

KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has entered into a housing agreement to help bring 30 units to the North Shore after a 8-0 vote during Tuesday's (May 5) regular council meeting. A new seven-storey building, featuring 30 units of housing specially constructed for women and families, will be built along Westminster Avenu...

TKEMLÚPS TE SECWÉPEMC - May 5th is acknowledged around the country as Red Dress Day - meant to spread awareness of missing and murdered indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people. The issue became so prominent it prompted a national inquiry into why such a disproportionately high rate experience violen...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Blazers' general manager and head coach Shaun Clouston did not rule out trading away the eighth overall pick in the WHL Prospects Draft, which gets underway at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday (May 6). But that scenario seemed unlikely as of Tuesday morning. "Our mindset right now, unless something dras...

KAMLOOPS - Police say one person has been killed in a shooting in the British Columbia Interior city of Kamloops. Mounties have not released any information on the circumstances surrounding the shooting, only noting that the case is being investigated ...

VANCOUVER - A man accused of murder in a fatal Vancouver stabbing on a café patio more than three years ago was in an "unmedicated psychotic state" that impaired his ability to understand the consequences of his actions, his lawyer argued on Tuesday. I...

VICTORIA - Premier David Eby says neither the RCMP nor Canada's spy agency have ever raised concerns about his cabinet or caucus, after Vancouver's ex-mayor said a minister was being investigated for collaborating with China's government. Eby said Tues...

VANCOUVER - Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has vowed to block the opening of a planned overdose prevention site in the city's downtown, promising to "use all tools available" in trying to do so. Sim, whose ABC party holds seven of the 11 seats in Vancouver's ...

SURREY - Homicide investigators say a deadly daylight shooting at a business in Surrey, B.C., on Monday afternoon is believed to have been a "targeted incident." The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says a man in his 30s is dead after being shot ...

VANCOUVER - Warm weather across British Columbia has driven electricity demand to the highest level ever seen in May. BC Hydro says residents using fans and air conditioners pushed demand to about 7,600 megawatts. The record demand comes as temperature...

MONTREAL - Telecommunications workers are calling for government restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence in the sector, suggesting the technology is being used to monitor workers and disguise the accents of overseas call centre workers. The ...

OTTAWA - Five of Canada's largest oilsands producers and clean energy groups are separately criticizing the federal and Alberta governments for slow progress on finalizing aspects of the energy deal signed last year. The pact pairs the prospect of a ne...

A Quebec man who drove a bus into a Montreal-area daycare in 2023, killing two children and injuring six others, has asked the Court of Appeal to overturn his high-risk offender designation. Pierre Ny St-Amand was found not criminally responsible by Qu...

Canada's new searchable flood risk tool will only be available in provinces and territories that opt in to the program, a move that's frustrated some flood risk experts even as the federal minister says she anticipates widespread uptake. The federal g...

In a story that moved on May 1, about calls for a ban in Quebec on energy drinks for children under 16, The Canadian Press erroneously reported that the federal government had previously updated regulations about cautionary labels on energy drinks in 2...

VANCOUVER - A man accused of murder in a fatal Vancouver stabbing on a café patio more than three years ago was in an "unmedicated psychotic state" that impaired his ability to understand the consequences of his actions, his lawyer argued on Tuesday. I...

EDMOND, Oklahoma (AP) - One person has died after a shooting at a lakeside party in Oklahoma over the weekend, police said Tuesday. Police in Edmond, Oklahoma, said in a post on X that an 18-year-old woman died from injuries sustained in ...

COLUMBUS, Ind. (AP) - Three Indiana Republican state senators have lost Tuesday to challengers backed by President Donald Trump, while another incumbent survived as seven races test the president's influence in a deep red state. Blake Fie...

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump will host Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Thursday for talks about shared economic and security issues, a White House official said, speaking on condition of anonymity about a meeting that has n...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Tuesday's primary in Ohio set up what is expected to be one of the most expensive races for U.S. Senate this year as Republicans try to hold on to the chamber during a difficult midterm year. Meanwhile biotech billionaire Vivek Ra...

BOSTON (AP) - Former New England Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs was found not guilty Tuesday of assaulting his personal chef in a case marked by conflicting accounts of what happened inside his home after disputes over money and their relationship. ...

CARROLLTON, Texas (AP) - A man shot five people in Texas on Tuesday, killing two of them, after meeting at a shopping center north of Dallas, police said. It was not a random act of violence and the attacker knew the victims, Carrollton P...