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Jets forward Ehlers out week-to-week, will miss start of playoffs
WINNIPEG - Winnipeg Jets forward Nikolaj Ehlers will miss the start of the playoffs with a right foot injury. Jets coach Scott Arniel said Tuesday that Ehlers was out week-to-week after re-aggravating...
Apr 15, 2025
Canadians Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov lost their matches at BMW Open event
MUNICH - Canadians Flix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov both dropped their first-round matches Tuesday at the BMW men's tennis tournament. German teenager Diego Dedura-Palomero advanced to the se...
Apr 15, 2025
Rose Valley Regional Park to temporarily close for salvage tree removal
Rose Valley Regional Park will close temporarily from April 16 to April 30 to allow for the safe removal of trees damaged during last year's wildfires.The closure includes all areas of the park, inclu...
Apr 15, 2025
Man accused of three sexual assaults on transit faces charges: police
NEW WESTMINSTER - The British Columbia Prosecution Service has approved charges relating to three alleged sexual assaults on Metro Vancouver's transit system. A statement from the region's Transit Pol...
Apr 15, 2025
Kelowna strengthens tenant protections, updates short-term rental rules
The City of Kelowna is introducing stronger protections for renters who are displaced by redevelopment, while also updating its approach to short-term rentals.City council has approved new rules requi...
Apr 15, 2025
ALC construction on time and on budget, though may be affected by tariffs
Construction of Vernon's new Active Living Centre has been moving along steadily so far.Speaking with Vernon Matters, Mayor Victor Cumming provided an update on the progress made at the major recreati...
Apr 15, 2025
Cost to rent one-bed unit down but Kelowna still not cheap
While rental prices in Kelowna are going down, it is still the seventh most expensive in Canada.According to Zumper, a digital marketplace for renters and property managers, which tracks online listin...
Apr 15, 2025
Advisory issued for Killiney Beach water system
A water quality advisory has been issued for the Killiney Beach water system due to elevated turbidity levels caused by the annual spring freshet, the Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) said...
Apr 15, 2025
Peruvian court sentences former President Humala and wife to 15 years for money laundering
LIMA, Peru (AP) - A Peruvian court on Tuesday sentenced former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, to 15 years in prison for laundering funds received from Brazilian construction gi...
Apr 15, 2025
Rock slide forces closure of Highway 3A between Keremeos and Kaleden
A rock slide early Tuesday morning has forced the closure of a significant stretch of Highway 3A between Keremeos and Kaleden.DriveBC says debris came down around 6 a.m., prompting the shutdown of mor...
Apr 15, 2025
