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Trump says Putin would accept European peacekeepers in Ukraine as part of potential deal to end war
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Russian leader Vladimir Putin would accept European peacekeepers in Ukraine as part of a potential deal to end Russia's war there. Trump made the comments...
Feb 24, 2025
Vehicle crash caused temporary road closure Monday morning
A collision in Vernon caused a road to be closed for nearly an hour.Vernon North Okanagan RCMP said officers attended a scene of a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of 34th Street and 25th A...
Feb 24, 2025
Vernon RCMP searching for wanted man
Local Mounties have asked the public for assistance locating a wanted man.Vernon North Okanagan RCMP said Adam Duhamel is wanted for assault, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, flight from police...
Feb 24, 2025
B.C. Opposition Leader Rustad wants to hit U.S. with 'carbon tax' on coal shipments
VICTORIA - British Columbia Opposition Leader John Rustad is proposing a "carbon tax" on U.S. thermal coal that is shipped out of B.C. ports to use as leverage against threats of American tariffs on C...
Feb 24, 2025
B.C. Opposition Leader Rustad wants to hit U.S. with 'carbon tax' on coal shipments
VICTORIA - British Columbia Opposition Leader John Rustad is proposing a "carbon tax" on U.S. thermal coal that is shipped out of B.C. ports to use as leverage against threats of American tariffs on C...
Feb 24, 2025
Alberta junior soccer coach accused of defrauding team arrested by RCMP
EDMONTON - An Alberta junior soccer coach accused of vanishing with thousands of dollars raised by his team has been arrested. RCMP say they found Randy Knodel on Saturday in a vehicle in a parking lo...
Feb 24, 2025
Equinox Gold signs all-stock deal worth about $2.6B to acquire Calibre Mining
VANCOUVER - Equinox Gold Corp. has signed an all-stock deal to acquire Calibre Mining Corp. and its Valentine gold mine in Newfoundland and Labrador in a proposal that values the company at about $2.6...
Feb 24, 2025
Lion Electric shareholders file class-action against struggling bus manufacturer
MONTREAL - Quebec-based electric-vehicle manufacturer Lion Electric Co. is facing a class-action lawsuit from shareholders who allege the company misled investors and misrepresented its financial heal...
Feb 24, 2025
Goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan says Casey Stoney is the right coach to advance Canada
The sixth-ranked Canadian women are getting their first taste of coach Casey Stoney at the Pinatar Cup in Spain. Having played for Stoney at the NWSL's San Diego Wave, goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan is ah...
Feb 24, 2025
Environment Canada warns winds on Vancouver Island, Metro Vancouver may cause damage
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada has issued wind warnings for large sections of Vancouver Island and Metro Vancouver as a low pressure centre approaches the coast. It says the weather system will near V...
Feb 24, 2025
