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COSAR resumes search for missing person following Westside Road landslide
The search for a missing person in the aftermath of the Reid Creek landslide along Westside Road resumed Thursday, with Central Okanagan Search and Rescue (COSAR) teams returning to the site.Ground cr...
Apr 10, 2025
Emaarion Boyd steals 6 bases without a hit, 1st minor league player to do it since at least 2005
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - Emaarion Boyd became the first minor league player in at least 20 years to steal six bases in a game without getting a hit when he pulled off the feat for High-A Beloit (Wisc...
Apr 10, 2025
Legault cites capacity amid outcry from Haitian community over asylum seeker comments
MONTREAL - Premier Franois Legault says Quebec doesn't have the capacity to take in more immigrants amid a surge in the number of asylum seekers arriving at the province's border with the United State...
Apr 10, 2025
Saskatchewan premier says MLA terrorist remark wrong and 'very, very inappropriate'
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says one of his legislature members made inaccurate and "very, very inappropriate comments" by calling federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh a terrorist. But Moe say...
Apr 10, 2025
Missing woman found
A woman who was reported missing and believed to be in the Vernon and Coldstream area has been found.Vernon RCMP said Monday, April 14, that a missing 34 year old woman was located, and thanked the pu...
Apr 10, 2025
Kelowna's growth forecast slows, housing targets maintained
Kelowna remains on track to be one of the fastest-growing areas in Canada over the next 15 years, but the pace is slowing. BC Stats has revised the city's 2041 population estimate to 212,000, down fro...
Apr 10, 2025
Remember public phones? The Masters still offers old-school devices as alternative to cellphones
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Attending the Masters for the first time was a new experience for Thomas Abraham, and it wasn't just about the golf. The 16-year-old from Houston had the rare opportunity to use a ...
Apr 10, 2025
Dates set for Whitecaps' CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal clash with Inter Miami
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps will kick off their CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami on April 24 at BC Place, the Major League Soccer club announced Thursday. ...
Apr 10, 2025
Sam Adekugbe, Charlie Trafford join ownership group of NSL's Calgary Wild FC
CALGARY - Vancouver Whitecap defender Sam Adekugbe and former Cavalry FC midfielder Charlie Trafford are buying into the Northern Super League's Calgary Wild FC. The two join an ownership group that i...
Apr 10, 2025
B.C.'s Kootenay Lake ferries expected to resume as union, employer complete mediation
VICTORIA - British Columbia's labour minister says the Kootenay Lake ferries are expected to resume full service Friday following a months-long labour dispute. Jennifer Whiteside says the B.C. General...
Apr 10, 2025
