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Strong off-season has Canada's Moore-Towers and Marinaro feeling optimistic
The Canadian figure skating scene underwent a dramatic change last season after several high-profile athletes left the team. It put a brighter spotlight on many of the skaters who remained, inclu...
Oct 15, 2019
Aritzia says Q2 net income up 19 per cent to $17.9M after online sales boost
VANCOUVER - Clothing retailer Aritzia Inc. says net income rose by about 19 per cent in its last quarter compared with a year earlier as it expanded its online sales and store count. The Vancouve...
Oct 15, 2019
Four Green nominees in Quebec made Islamophobic comments, party says
OTTAWA - The Green party says it recently learned of Islamophobic social-media posts by four of its Quebec candidates. The party says the candidates will make a public statement of...
Oct 15, 2019
Chicago Bears put star DT Akiem Hicks on injured reserve
LAKE FOREST, Ill. - The Chicago Bears have put Pro Bowl defensive tackle Akiem Hicks on injured reserve, the latest blow on the injury front for a team trying to keep up in the NFC North. The Universi...
Oct 15, 2019
Singh walks fine line on TMX pipeline and possible Liberal coalition
SURREY, B.C. - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh tried to strike a precarious balance Sunday between his opposition to the Trans Mountain pipeline and the mounting possibility of a coalition with Justin T...
Oct 15, 2019
Ladies in Black - October 21
On October 21st Okanagan Screen Arts is showing "Ladies in Black" at the Vernon Towne Cinema. Set in Sydney, Australia in the summer of 1959, this film, which has been adapted from the bestselling nov...
Oct 15, 2019
Update: Missing woman found
Update The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP advise that the 51 year old woman last seen on September 22, 2019 has been located and is safe. "Thank-you to the public for their assistance," said police.---RCM...
Oct 15, 2019
Two fatal crashes on provincial highways over Thanksgiving long weekend
Two people were killed on BC highways over the Thanksgiving long weekend, but police say that's fewer than the provincial average for this time of year. BC RCMP Cpl. Mike Halskov says there were two f...
Oct 15, 2019
Felicity Huffman starts serving prison time in college scam
DUBLIN, Calif. - "Desperate Housewives" star Felicity Huffman reported Tuesday to a U.S. prison in California to serve a two-week sentence in a college admissions scandal, a representative said. A bri...
Oct 15, 2019
WHL veteran joins Vipers
The Vernon Vipers have added a veteran forward from the Western Hockey League.Twenty-year-old old Dawson Holt is a Saskatoon product who spent four seasons with the Vancouver Giants, and played eight ...
Oct 15, 2019

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