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Amnesty 'deeply concerned' about Alberta's plans to fight oil industry foes
CALGARY - Amnesty International says it's "deeply concerned" about the Alberta government's plans to fight back against oil and gas industry critics. Alex Neve, secretary general of the human rights g...
Sep 10, 2019
Gasol didn't think twice about suiting up for Spain soon after Raptors season
SHANGHAI - Marc Gasol remembers the day the coveted invitation to join Spain's storied national basketball program arrived in the mail. He was maybe 14 or 15 years old at the time. "(Me and ...
Sep 10, 2019
Woman convicted in Stefanie Rengel killing not committed to rehabilitation: parole board
A woman who convinced her boyfriend to kill his teenage ex more than a decade ago showed a lack of commitment to rehabilitation when she purposely hid two romantic relationships while living in a half...
Sep 10, 2019
Israeli PM vows to begin annexing West Bank settlements
JERUSALEM - Israel's prime minister is vowing to begin annexing West Bank settlements if he wins national elections next week. Tuesday's announcement by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to b...
Sep 10, 2019
Election day: Manitoba Tories seek 2nd mandate with promise of tax and cost cuts
WINNIPEG - A light drizzle fell across parts of southern Manitoba Tuesday as polls opened for a provincial election that will determine whether the Progressive Conservatives get a second man...
Sep 10, 2019
Brazil indicts model over rape allegation against Neymar
RIO DE JANEIRO - Sao Paulo police say they are indicting Brazilian model Najila Trindade and her former partner over her rape allegation against soccer star Neymar. Police said Tuesday they indicted t...
Sep 10, 2019
RCMP seek missing Vernon man
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP have appealed to the public for help in locating a missing man.Fifty-five-year-old Michael Edward Belliveau was last seen on Aug. 20 at his parents' residence on Westside Ro...
Sep 10, 2019
New federal Arctic policy focusses on human health, environment, infrastructure
The federal government has released its long-awaited policy on developing the Canadian Arctic. The lengthy document, released by the department of Crown-Indigenous Relations, proposes eight priorities...
Sep 10, 2019
Kelowna 2019 55+ BC Games Sept 10-14
The public is invited and encouraged to attend the Kelowna 2019 55+ BC Games, taking place from September 10-14 at various venues throughout the city. The largest 55+ BC Games to date will welcome ove...
Sep 10, 2019
Trump fires national security adviser John Bolton
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has fired national security adviser John Bolton. Trump tweeted Tuesday that he told Bolton Monday night that his services were no longer needed at the White House. ...
Sep 10, 2019

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