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Canadian men fall to France and Puerto Rico at FIBA 3x3 World Cup
ULAANBAATAR - The Canadian men dropped two games Thursday to miss the playoff cut at the FIBA 3x3 World Cup. France defeated Canada 21-18 in the early game. Aaron Rhooms and Grant Audu scored eight po...
Jun 26, 2025
B.C. billionaire Ruby Liu gets keys to first retail store once owned by The Bay
DELTA - British Columbia billionaire Ruby Liu has received the keys to a store taken over from Hudson's Bay, the first of more than two dozen that she has her eyes on. Liu plans to turn the former Sak...
Jun 26, 2025
B.C.'s Interior health authority confirms additional measles cases
KAMLOOPS - British Columbia's Interior health authority says it has confirmed additional cases of measles in the region spanning the province's southern Interior. A statement from Interior Health says...
Jun 26, 2025
Measles cases confirmed in Kelowna, Interior
Interior Health has confirmed more measles cases in the region, including in the Okanagan.The health authority said cases of the infectious disease have been confirmed in the Kelowna, Salmon Arm, Kaml...
Jun 26, 2025
B.C. police watchdog calls hearing into officers' 'racist, sexist' WhatsApp group
British Columbia's Police Complaint Commissioner says he's called a public hearing to probe misconduct allegations against three current and three former Nelson police officers over alleged racist, se...
Jun 26, 2025
Judge, Ohtani elected to start in All-Star Game as top vote-getters
NEW YORK (AP) - The Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani and the New York Yankees' Aaron Judge were the first players picked for the July 15 All-Star Game at Atlanta's Truist Park, elected as starters b...
Jun 26, 2025
Wild Phone installed at Allen Brooks to help people reflect on loved ones lost
The local agency that provides end-of-life care has spearheaded a project to allow people to connect with those who have passed away while surrounded by nature.The North Okanagan Hospice Society (NOHS...
Jun 26, 2025
Vernon provides further clarity on fees and charges, ensures increases are not significant
The City of Vernon has reaffirmed its claim that it's not drastically increasing fees and charges for renting city-owned property.Mayor Victor Cumming, Chief Administrative Officer Peter Weeber, and C...
Jun 26, 2025
While a date with top-ranked U.S. looms, Canada not looking past No. 43 Costa Rica
TORONTO - With a date with the top-ranked United States looming Wednesday in Washington, D.C., the Canadian women take to the field Friday in Toronto against Costa Rica. At No. 43, the Central America...
Jun 26, 2025
Premier Smith says Albertans' desire for leaving Canada has never been higher
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the public desire in her province to quit Canada has never been higher. Smith says a recent byelection that saw a separatist candidate garner almost 18 pe...
Jun 26, 2025
