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Maple Leafs place Pacioretty on injured reserve due to lower-body injury
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed forward Max Pacioretty on the injured reserve with a lower-body injury, the team announced Monday. The 35-year-old left-winger has been listed as week-to-...
Nov 11, 2024

Cole Caufield scores twice to lead Canadiens over Sabres 7-5
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Cole Caufield scored twice, including the game-winner, to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 7-5 win against the Buffalo Sabres on Monday. The win snapped a six-game losing streak f...
Nov 11, 2024

Surrey police transition deal still in works, less than three weeks before handover
The Surrey Police Service is less than three weeks from taking over from the RCMP to manage policing in British Columbia's second most populous municipality, but there's still no deal on how responsib...
Nov 11, 2024

Surrey police transition deal still in works, less than three weeks before handover
The Surrey Police Service is less than three weeks from taking over from the RCMP to manage policing in British Columbia's second most populous municipality, but there's still no deal on how responsib...
Nov 11, 2024

From transmission to symptoms, what to know about avian flu after B.C. case
A B.C. teen has a suspected case of H5N1 avian flu - the first known human to acquire the virus in Canada. The provincial government said on the weekend that B.C.'s chief veterinarian and public healt...
Nov 11, 2024

Increased odours expected as work to go at the Water Reclamation Centre
Residents, visitors and passersby in the South Vernon area may notice increased odours from the Vernon Water Reclamation Centre over the next few weeks.Crews will begin maintenance work on components ...
Nov 11, 2024

Canada captain Alphonso Davies to miss CONCACAF Nations League games against Suriname
Canada will be without captain Alphonso Davies for its upcoming CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal against Suriname. Canada Soccer says the Bayern Munich star has withdrawn as a "precautionary measu...
Nov 11, 2024

Calgary Flames winger Anthony Mantha to undergo season-ending knee surgery
CALGARY - Calgary Flames right-winger Anthony Mantha will miss the rest of the NHL season with a knee injury, the team announced Monday. Mantha will undergo anterior cruciate ligament surgery on Thurs...
Nov 11, 2024

Veterans purged from military for sexual orientation lay wreath at Montreal ceremony
MONTREAL - Private Martine Roy was only 20 years old in 1984 when she was arrested, interrogated and dismissed from the Canadian Armed Forces for being what was then termed a "sexual deviant." Today, ...
Nov 11, 2024

Argos sign QB Bryan Scott, adding depth to under centre for Grey Cup
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts have signed quarterback Bryan Scott to give them depth at under centre heading into the Grey Cup following the injury to star quarterback Chad Kelly. Kelly sustained a ...
Nov 11, 2024

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Warm, Dry Winter
Super El Nino forming, could have serious impacts on Vernon and the Okanagan
Nov 10, 2026

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Election Participation
Voter turnout declined in Vernon, North Okanagan for the provincial election
Nov 10, 2026
Fatal Overdoses
More local drug deaths, but still below record high levels
Nov 10, 2026

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One Halloween decoration? As if.
Money Matters
Coldstream bringing in new CFO
Nov 9, 2026
Friday Evening Crash
One person deceased in crash near Salmon Arm
Nov 9, 2026