Author Archives:

Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels sign declaration of principles for a permanent ceasefire in the east
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels on Saturday signed a declaration of principles in Qatar to end decadeslong fighting in eastern Congo that commits them to a permanent ceasefire and...
Jul 19, 2025

Canada's Shapovalov advances Mifel Tennis Open final with win over Australia's Walton
LOS CABOS - Canada's Denis Shapovalov has a chance to win his second ATP title this year. Shapovalov reached the Mifel Tennis Open final with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Australia's Adam Walton at the ATP 250...
Jul 18, 2025

Adams Jr. throws three TDs, Stampeders continue dominance with 41-20 win over Bombers
WINNIPEG - The Calgary Stampeders continued their dominance of the CFL on Friday night. Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. completed 16 of 24 passes for 267 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Stampeders...
Jul 18, 2025

'Didn't miss a beat': Savvy veteran Bassitt leads Jays to win in return from break
TORONTO - Chris Bassitt doesn't mind leaving his comfort zone. So for the third season in a row, the Toronto Blue Jays veteran pitcher volunteered to start in the first game back from the All-Star bre...
Jul 18, 2025

Three arrested in 2022 Penticton double murder case
Three people have been arrested in connection with the 2022 murders of Alannah Brown and Douglas Barker, whose remains were found near Penticton.Jilane King is charged with first-degree murder in Bark...
Jul 18, 2025

Vernon Vipers new head coach
The Vernon Vipers have named Matt Cooke as their new head coach and general manager."I'm incredibly honoured to be named the next Head Coach and General Manager of the Vernon Vipers," said Cooke in a ...
Jul 18, 2025

Bassitt lifts Blue Jays to 4-0 win over Giants in return from all-star break
TORONTO - Bolstered by a four-run second, Chris Bassitt pitched 6 1/3 shutout innings to lift the Toronto Blue Jays to a series-opening 4-0 win against the San Francisco Giants on Friday. The American...
Jul 18, 2025

Abdu, Sauvé score in 2-1 Montreal Roses win over AFC Toronto in NSL
TORONTO - Latifah Abdu and Mgane Sauv each scored a goal to lift Montreal Roses FC past AFC Toronto 2-1 in a battle between two top Northern Super League teams Friday. Abdu, a 23-year-old from Montrea...
Jul 18, 2025

Ionescu wins 3-point contest, Cloud claims skills competition in Liberty All-Star sweep
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Sabrina Ionescu won the 3-point contest and her New York Liberty teammate Natasha Cloud was the skills champion at the WNBA's All-Star Friday night. Ionescu, who won the title in 2...
Jul 18, 2025

Ionescu wins 3-point contest, Cloud claims skills competition in New York Liberty sweep
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Sabrina Ionescu won the 3-point contest and her New York Liberty teammate Natasha Cloud was the skills champion at All-Star Friday night. Ionescu, who won the title in 2023 with a ...
Jul 18, 2025

What Matters
Wine Sector Support Program
Federal budget renews program to support wine sector
7h ago

Sponsored Content
Get your bag ready for hockey season!
Labour Force Report
Regional and provincial unemployment improved this October
7h ago
460+ New Homes Online
Vernon already making significant progress to hit housing targets
7h ago

Sponsored Content
Home renovations got you stressed?
Housing Market
North Okanagan's housing sales dip again
Nov 5, 2026
North Okanagan Economy
Vernon Chamber hopes new provincial government addresses key economic priorities
Nov 5, 2026