Author Archives:
Abused puppy on road to recovery
The B.C. SPCA is recommending charges against the former owner of Daisy, a six-month-old cocker spaniel from Kelowna.Daisy was found locked in a dark closet, beaten, and covered in scars. In a post on...
May 1, 2025
Court gives green light to part of '60s Scoop' class action
OTTAWA - The Federal Court has rejected the federal government's motion to dismiss a claim for monetary relief in a class-action lawsuit brought by non-status individuals and Mtis who were involved in...
May 1, 2025
Canadian women take on the U.S. as they start their journey toward Rugby World Cup
The Canadian women open defence of their Pacific Four Series title against the U.S. in Kansas City on Friday, the first step on their journey to the Rugby World Cup in England this summer. The America...
May 1, 2025
Edmonton Oilers' Leon Draisaitl adds to banner season as Hart Trophy finalist
EDMONTON - Leon Draisaitl is on the verge of rarefied territory as a Hart Trophy finalist. The winner of the NHL award judged "most valuable to his team" in 2020 can become the third Oiler with multip...
May 1, 2025
Scotland edges Canada in extra end in curling mixed doubles round-robin finale
FREDERICTON - Canada's Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant will head into the playoffs of the world mixed doubles curling championship as the third-ranked team in Group A after losing 8-7 in an extra e...
May 1, 2025
Driver who killed 4 after hitting Illinois after-school building may have had medical emergency
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The driver of a car that barreled through a building used for a popular after-school camp in central Illinois, killing three children and a teenager, was not under the influen...
May 1, 2025
Upgrades to Kal Pier nearing completion
Progress has been made in the upgrading of the Kalamalka Beach Pier.A report to Coldstream Council said concrete had been poured for the new Rotary Dedication sign at the Pier.Additionally, installati...
May 1, 2025
Teen whose family was killed at festival thanks donors, gives back
VANCOUVER - A teenager who lost his family in a ramming attack at a Vancouver festival is thanking those who donated to a fundraising campaign and says he'll give about half of the proceeds to other v...
May 1, 2025
Groundbreaking the new $242 million rec centre in Kelowna: Video
The City of Kelowna has broken the ground on what it calls the most transformative facility in its history: a new Parkinson Recreation Centre. The $242 million project formally launched with a ceremon...
May 1, 2025
New B.C. legislation to speed up public and private projects, says minister
VICTORIA - B.C. Infrastructure Minister Bowinn Ma says new legislation will speed up major public and private projects, including mines and other natural resource enterprises. The government of Premie...
May 1, 2025
