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SPCA Domestic Violence pilot expanding to Okanagan, Shuswap
A pilot program that support the pets of domestic violence victims will expand into the region.The B.C. SPCA said its Safekeepers program would expand into the Okanagan and Shuswap, including in Verno...
Apr 1, 2025
Pettersson out with upper-body injury as Vancovuer Canucks prep for final push
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks could be without Elias Pettersson as they make a final, desperate push for a playoff spot. Pettersson was not on the ice Tuesday when the Canucks practised at Rogers ...
Apr 1, 2025
Jays pitcher Max Scherzer day to day after receiving cortisone injection to thumb
TORONTO - The pain of a cortisone injection to his ailing thumb isn't what has Max Scherzer hurting. "It doesn't feel good," he said of the injection, "but you'll take any pain to get out there. The p...
Apr 1, 2025
Community Foundation North Okanagan marking anniversary with 50 community grants
A local non-profit will ring in it's semicentennial anniversary by supporting projects in the community.Community Foundation North Okanagan will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2025, and to mark the...
Apr 1, 2025
Canada's Gilgeous-Alexander named NBA Western Conference player of the month
NEW YORK - Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been named the NBA's Western Conference player of the month. The star guard from Hamilton averaged 34.7 points, 7.4 assists and 4.3 rebounds as the NBA-...
Apr 1, 2025
NFL postpones a decision on the tush push but passes other rule changes
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A decision on the future of the tush push has been pushed until next month. NFL team owners had been set to vote Tuesday on Green Bay's proposal to ban the play that's helped t...
Apr 1, 2025
NFL postpones a decision on the tush push but passes other rule changes
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A decision on the future of the tush push has been pushed until next month. NFL team owners had been set to vote Tuesday on Green Bay's proposal to ban the play that's helped t...
Apr 1, 2025
Sources: TSN president Johnston top candidate to become CFL commissioner
TORONTO - TSN president Stewart Johnston has emerged as the leading candidate to replace Randy Ambrosie as CFL commissioner. Two league sources requesting anonymity told The Canadian Press on Tuesday ...
Apr 1, 2025
Greens candidate says environmental concerns and Trump threats can both be addressed
The local Green Party of Canada candidate is sure the party can address key concerns while also handling threats from south of the border.Blair Visscher is the Green Party federal candidate for Vernon...
Apr 1, 2025
Blue Jays, Astros swap right-handed pitching prospects Robertson and Batista
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have traded minor league right-handed pitcher Nick Robertson to the Houston Astros for right-handed pitching prospect Edinson Batista. Robertson hasn't pitched a big le...
Apr 1, 2025
