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Politics and sports set to collide as Canada, U.S. meet in 4 Nations final
BOSTON - Sports and politics will collide tonight in Boston as archrivals Canada and the United States compete in the final of the 4 Nations Face-Off. What might have been initially conceived as an ex...
Feb 20, 2025
After Chinese company divested from Calgary lithium firm, mystery firm stepped in
The federal government is going to court to force a Toronto company to sell a $34-million stake in a Calgary-based lithium firm that it bought off a Chinese company. The government had already deemed ...
Feb 20, 2025
Crashed Delta plane cleared from Toronto airport runway
The wreck of a crashed Delta Air Lines jet has been cleared from a runway at Toronto's Pearson International Airport. The airline says removing the wreckage took several hours on Wednesday. Delta says...
Feb 20, 2025
Ontario election 2025: Advance voting opens today as campaigning continues
Advance voting in the Ontario election opens today as party leaders continue to make campaign stops in the Greater Toronto Area and Kitchener. Elections Ontario says advance polls will be open until S...
Feb 20, 2025
Red Cross vehicles arrive at Gaza site where Hamas is to hand over remains of 4 hostages
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) - Red Cross vehicles have arrived at a site in the Gaza Strip where Hamas is to hand over the bodies of four Israeli hostages. Thursday's handover is part of a ceasefire t...
Feb 19, 2025
UPDATE: Precautionary Boil Water Notice lifted for South Vernon properties
UPDATE: 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 24Greater Vernon Water rescinded it's Precautionary Boil Water Notice for properties on Heritage Court, Heritage Place and Allenby Way Monday, Feb. 24.GVW stated sample tes...
Feb 19, 2025
Canada, U.S. ready for 4 Nations final with political tensions high off the ice
BOSTON - Jon Cooper is a hockey coach. He's also aware of the world outside the rink. Relations between Canada and the United States are as frosty as they've been in a long time. U.S. President Donald...
Feb 19, 2025
Enderby Cliffs Park to be given new First Nation name
The province has proposed renaming a park in the North Okanagan to recognize the local First Nation.Legislation was introduced in B.C Wednesday, Feb. 19, to amend the Protected Areas of British Columb...
Feb 19, 2025
Man, youth arrested in quadruple homicide on First Nation in Saskatchewan
REGINA - RCMP say they have arrested a man and a boy in the shooting deaths of four people on a First Nation in southern Saskatchewan. Mounties say 18-year-old Darrius Racette faces four counts of fir...
Feb 19, 2025
VSS girls basketball team heading to the provincials
The senior girls basketball team out of Vernon Secondary School will head to the Lower Mainland to play in the provincial tournament this month.The VSS Panthers team are one of 16 going to play in the...
Feb 19, 2025
