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North Okanagan home sales steady in April, prices rise
The housing market held relatively steady in April, though the prices did go up.The Association of Interior Realtors said there were 143 units sold in the North Okanagan during the latest reporting mo...
May 5, 2025
Newly elected MPs start parliamentary orientation sessions on days in Ottawa
OTTAWA - Sima Acan took a seat Monday afternoon inside a room with 14 of her rookie colleagues for the first of a flurry of orientation sessions for her new job as a member of Parliament. Canadians el...
May 5, 2025
'Spring dip' causing steep uptick in active B.C. wildfires: BCWS information officer
VANCOUVER - The number of wildfires in British Columbia has roughly doubled over the past several days, but an information officer with the BC Wildfire Service says the activity can be attributed to t...
May 5, 2025
Carney moving into Rideau Cottage while 24 Sussex remains vacant
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney will soon move into Rideau Cottage, while the official residence of the prime minister at 24 Sussex Drive remains vacant. The Privy Council Office says that "at the...
May 5, 2025
Trump administration says Harvard will receive no new grants until it meets White House demands
WASHINGTON (AP) - Harvard University will receive no new federal grants until it meets a series of demands from President Donald Trump's administration, the Education Department announced Monday. The ...
May 5, 2025
'We will emerge stronger': Legislator praises resilience after festival attack
British Columbia legislator Mable Elmore says people must "continue to wrap our arms around" the Filipino community as it deals with the burden of the Lapu Lapu Day tragedy that claimed 11 lives. Elmo...
May 5, 2025
'We will emerge stronger': Legislator praises resilience after festival attack
British Columbia legislator Mable Elmore says people must "continue to wrap our arms around" the Filipino community as it deals with the burden of the Lapu Lapu Day tragedy that claimed 11 lives. Elmo...
May 5, 2025
MLSE boss asks disgruntled Toronto FC fans to stick with the struggling MLS team
TORONTO - MLSE president and chief executive officer Keith Pelley has responded to fan frustration over Toronto FC's continued poor performances, acknowledging "there is obviously much more to do" in ...
May 5, 2025
'He's unreal': Canadiens feel lucky to have Calder Trophy favourite Lane Hutson
MONTREAL - Lane Hutson's instant impact with the Montreal Canadiens this season didn't surprise defenceman Kaiden Guhle - he expected it. Guhle knew what the Canadiens had in the shifty blueliner the ...
May 5, 2025
Ravens release Justin Tucker after accusations by massage therapists of inappropriate behavior
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) - The Baltimore Ravens announced Monday they are releasing kicker Justin Tucker, months after reports that he was accused of inappropriate sexual behavior by massage therapists....
May 5, 2025
