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Draisaitl has 2 goals and McDavid 4 points as the Oilers end the Capitals' 5-game winning streak
WASHINGTON (AP) - Leon Draisaitl scored twice, Connor McDavid had four assists and the Edmonton Oilers ended their three-game skid by beating the Washington Capitals 5-0 on Friday. Draisaitl also had ...
Nov 24, 2023
E-scooters continue to be well used in Vernon
Vernon and area residents -- as well as visitors to the area -- are still putting the Neuron e-scooter and e-bikes to good use.A report to Vernon city council stated that, since launching in July 2021...
Nov 24, 2023
5 family members and a commercial fisherman neighbor are ID'd as dead or missing in Alaska landslide
WRANGELL, Alaska (AP) - Authorities on Friday identified those missing or killed in an Alaska landslide this week as five family members and their neighbor, a commercial fisherman who made a longshot ...
Nov 24, 2023
UPDATE: LED lighting to be installed for Vernon Airport runway
The Vernon Regional Airport will be more visible from the air.Vernon City Council unanimously agreed to replace the 134 incandescent bulbs along the airport's runway and taxiway with LED fixtures at t...
Nov 24, 2023
Carabins coach doesn't see his team being the Vanier Cup favourite
KINGSTON, Ont. - Marco Iadeluca isn't buying that the Montreal Carabins are Vanier Cup favourites. After all, Iadeluca said Montreal was the underdog in its previous two playoff games against Laval an...
Nov 24, 2023
Former MLA backs BC United challenger
One of the candidates running to represent the new Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream riding for the B.C. United Party has picked up a big endorsement. Former Kelowna Lake Country MLA Dr. John Weisbeck t...
Nov 24, 2023
Korchinski scores in OT and Dickinson gets hat trick as Blackhawks beat Maple Leafs 4-3
CHICAGO (AP) - Rookie defenseman Kevin Korchinski scored 4:30 into overtime, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Friday to stop a five-game slide. Jason Dickinson scored thr...
Nov 24, 2023
Tool created to connect British Columbians with training for high-demand jobs
The B.C. Government has created a new tool to help get people into the labour market.With the Labour Market Outlook forecasting approximately a million job openings over the next decade, the Find Your...
Nov 24, 2023
Federal policing watchdog probing B.C. RCMP unit experiencing 'significant delays'
OTTAWA - The federal agency tasked with reviewing complaints against the RCMP says the police force is causing "significant delays" in an investigation of a unit set up to deal with protests of energy...
Nov 24, 2023
Canucks look to J.T. Miller to drive play, inspire teammates
J.T. Miller shrugged when asked about why he slid to block a shot near the end of the Vancouver Canucks' 3-1 win over the San Jose Sharks last Monday. "It shouldn't matter. It's like a mindset thing f...
Nov 24, 2023
