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Interior Health confirms measles case in Kamloops, no cases reported in Okanagan
Interior Health has confirmed a single case of measles in Kamloops, the first reported in the region this year. Health officials say the risk to the broader public remains low but warn that individual...
Jun 24, 2025
Diallo advances to Mallorca quarterfinals with win over Djere
SANTA PONSA - Montreal's Gabriel Diallo continued his successful grass-court season with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 win over Serbia's Laslo Djere in second-round action Tuesday at the Mallorca Championship. Dial...
Jun 24, 2025
Kelowna approves zoning changes to expand child care access
The City of Kelowna has approved two separate rezoning applications that will allow for new licensed child care centres in neighbourhoods seeing growing demand for services.The approved changes apply ...
Jun 24, 2025
Temperature in New York City reaches 100 degrees as eastern US swelters under extreme heat wave
NEW YORK (AP) - The temperature in New York City reached 100 degrees Tuesday as the eastern U.S. sweltered under an extreme heat wave. Kennedy International Airport recorded 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38...
Jun 24, 2025
Branstine upsets Boisson in Wimbledon qualifying, will face Andreescu next
LONDON - Carson Branstine upset top seed Lois Boisson on Tuesday as several Canadians moved to the second round of the Wimbledon women's qualifying tournament. Bianca Andreescu of Mississauga, Ont., a...
Jun 24, 2025
Provincial police divers recover body of crew member in Airmedic helicopter crash
MONTREAL - Provincial police divers have found the body of one of the crew members aboard a medical transport helicopter that crashed on Quebec's North Shore last week. Rescue crews found one survivor...
Jun 24, 2025
More than 100 people on Canadian chartered flight leaving Middle East tonight: Anand
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says a Canadian chartered flight will leave Jordan this evening with more than 100 people on board. Speaking from The Hague, Anand says Canada is also hel...
Jun 24, 2025
Don Cherry, 91, signs off from podcast for the final time
Famed Canadian sportscaster Don Cherry signed off from his podcast for the final time. The 91-year-old Cherry had hosted "Don Cherry's Grapevine Podcast" since August 2023, producing 313 episodes in t...
Jun 24, 2025
Vernon wants province to address highway crossing concerns
The B.C. Government will be asked to improve pedestrian crossings at two major intersections.At the regular meeting Monday, June 23, Vernon City Council put forward a motion to request the Ministry of...
Jun 24, 2025
Clean Team tasked with maintaining downtown core well received so far
A pilot program to ensure Vernon's downtown core is well maintained is being hailed as an early success.The City of Vernon launched it's Clean Team in early June to beautify the downtown core by remov...
Jun 24, 2025
