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Lindell Wigginton was with his family at home in Dartmouth, N.S., watching as 60 names, including six Canadians, were called in last month's NBA draft. His wasn't among them. But the 21-year-old tried...

Police are hoping to generate tips on the disappearance of a man in the North Okanagan one year ago.Forty-four-year-old Ryan Duncan was last seen in the Lumby area on July 17, 2018, and his family in ...

UpdateThe first Civic Sounds concert of the summer has been cancelled tonight due to rain in the forecast. Dudley Coulter, Events and Marketing Coordinator with the Downtown Vernon Association, says i...

WINNIPEG - Animal rights activists want the Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg to permanently shut down its interactive stingray exhibit. "Stingray Beach" allows visitors to get up close to a shall...

VANCOUVER - Winger Justin Bailey has signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Vancouver Canucks. The 24-year-old native of Buffalo, N.Y. split the 2018-19 season between two American Hockey League...

AMSTERDAM - Former Bayern Munich and Netherlands forward Arjen Robben has announced his retirement from soccer. The 35-year-old Robben, who was thought to be looking for a new club after playing his l...

WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says his Progressive Conservative government is considering loosening the law that limits store openings on some holidays. Pallister says he agrees with a g...

COPENHAGEN - An arctic fox walked more than 4,415 kilometres (2,737 miles) to go from northern Norway to Canada's far north in four months, Norwegian researchers said. The Norwegian Polar Institute re...

Kidsport will be the cause for a fundraiser on Kalamalka Lake this month.Kristin Postill and Brittney Page are hoping to raise $25,000 as they paddleboard the length of the lake July 20 in Stand Up Fo...

OTTAWA - Veterans Affairs Canada has struggled to quickly answer calls from current and former service members seeking information and assistance, newly released documents show, leading many to hang u...