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Here's the new Mission Creek playground design
The Regional District of Central Okanagan has unveiled an updated design for new playground equipment at Mission Creek Regional Park.The updated design for the estimated $320,000 amenity ensures an in...
Mar 3, 2025
BMO Field going through number of renovations to elevate fan experience for World Cup
TORONTO - BMO Field will have a number of renovations made to enhance the stadium and elevate the fan experience for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including expanded capacity and four new LED scoreboards. ...
Mar 3, 2025
Two local bands win gigs at Rock The Lake
Two Okanagan rock outfits have earned their spot on stage at this year's Rock the Lake (RtL) come July.It follows two nights of performances at Red Bird Brewing in Kelowna this weekend, which hosted t...
Mar 3, 2025
One dead after Langley, B.C., explosion that may have been caused by drug lab: police
LANGLEY, B.C. - A spokesman for the RCMP in Langley, B.C., has confirmed that one person has been found dead inside a house destroyed in an explosion on Friday. Sgt. Zynal Sharoom says in a news relea...
Mar 3, 2025
Manitoba's Carruthers beats New Brunswick's Grattan to remain unbeaten at Brier
KELOWNA, B.C. - Manitoba's Reid Carruthers defeated New Brunswick's James Grattan 6-4 to keep his perfect record intact at the Montana's Brier. Carruthers improved to 4-0 in round-robin play. Defendin...
Mar 3, 2025
U.S. plans to nearly triple anti-dumping duty on Canadian softwood as tariffs loom
VANCOUVER - The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced it's planning to almost triple the anti-dumping duties on Canadian softwood lumber, bringing total levies to almost 27 per cent even before th...
Mar 3, 2025
U.S. plans to nearly triple anti-dumping duty on Canadian softwood as tariffs loom
VANCOUVER - The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced it's planning to almost triple the anti-dumping duties on Canadian softwood lumber, bringing total levies to almost 27 per cent even before th...
Mar 3, 2025
Vernon RCMP investigation crime spree involving stolen pickup
A series of incidents over the weekend, including the destruction of a stolen pick-up truck, are being investigated.Vernon North Okanagan RCMP said the owner of a white Ford F250 pick-up reported the ...
Mar 3, 2025
Vasilevskiy, Hintz, Suzuki named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Tampa Bay goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy, Dallas centre Roope Hintz and Montreal captain Nick Suzuki have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Vasilevskiy stopped 71 of the 73 shots...
Mar 3, 2025
Quebec man accused of killing three men in 2023 truck attack to stand trial in May
MONTREAL - The trial for a Quebec man charged with killing three pedestrians with his truck will begin mid-May and is expected to last eight weeks. The Crown prosecutor's office says a judge confirmed...
Mar 3, 2025
