Author Archives:

Quebec woman charged after allegedly abandoning newborn outdoors on New Year's Day
TROIS-RIVIRES, Que. - A 38-year-old Quebec woman has been charged with failing to provide the necessaries of life after allegedly abandoning her newborn shortly after giving birth outdoors on New Year...
Jan 07, 2025

Appeals court rejects Trump's latest attempt to get Friday's hush money sentencing called off
NEW YORK (AP) - A New York appeals court judge on Tuesday denied President-elect Donald Trump 's latest bid to delay this week's sentencing in his hush money case. In a one-sentence ruling following a...
Jan 07, 2025

Gaudreau suspect pleads not guilty to homicide charges after turning down 35-year prison sentence
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The driver charged with killing NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, as they cycled on a rural New Jersey road pleaded not guilty to the indictment Tuesday a...
Jan 07, 2025

Bangladesh's ailing former premier Khaleda Zia leaves country to undergo medical treatment in London
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Bangladesh's ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia left the nation's capital for London on Tuesday for medical treatment, said one of her advisers. Zahiruddin Swapan, an ad...
Jan 07, 2025

Gaudreau suspect pleads not guilty to homicide charges after turning down 35-year prison sentence
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The driver charged with killing NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, as they cycled on a rural New Jersey road pleaded not guilty to the indictment Tuesday a...
Jan 07, 2025

Venezuelan opposition leader says his son-in-law was kidnapped in Caracas
CARACAS. Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzlez, who claims to have defeated President Nicols Maduro in last year's presidential election, said Tuesday that his son-in-law was k...
Jan 07, 2025

Venezuelan opposition leader says his son-in-law was kidnapped in Caracas
CARACAS. Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzlez, who claims to have defeated President Nicols Maduro in last year's presidential election, said Tuesday that his son-in-law was k...
Jan 07, 2025

Ontario First Nations to negotiate child welfare reforms with Ottawa
OTTAWA - First Nations in Ontario are charting their own path with the federal government to reform the child welfare system weeks after critics said the deal reached last July was too weak to accept....
Jan 07, 2025

Donald Trump says he will go ahead with tariff threat against Canada and Mexico
WASHINGTON - United States president-elect Donald Trump is doubling down on his plans to impose tariffs on Canada in his first news conference since the certification of his election win. Trump says h...
Jan 07, 2025

Trump refuses to rule out use of military force to take control of Greenland and the Panama Canal
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would not rule out the use of military force to seize control of the Panama Canal and Greenland, as he declared U.S. control of ...
Jan 07, 2025

What Matters
Stage 3 Water Restrictions
Vernon taking steps to conserve water
Jun 06, 2026

Sponsored Content
The best material for outdoor projects
Accessory Dwelling Unit Regulations
Coldstream zoning changing to allow more styles of secondary dwellings
Jun 05, 2026
$1.51M up to $2.05M
Recreation agreement amended to see contributions increased
Jun 05, 2026

Sponsored Content
Giving back to the community
20 Local Groups Benefiting
$650K in gaming grants supporting local organizations
Jun 05, 2026
8.1% Unemployed
Regional unemployment flat month to month, still relatively high
Jun 05, 2026