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U.S. ferry company 'unintentionally' flew Canadian flag upside down entering Victoria
SEATTLE - The operator of a ferry service between Vancouver Island and Washington state says it's sorry for "unintentionally" raising the Canadian flag upside down as it entered Victoria harbour on Su...
Mar 24, 2025

$2.5 million in further borrowing needed for Okanagan Regional Library
The Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) seeks to borrow a further $2.5 million for the remaining construction costs for the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) branch at the new West Kelowna City...
Mar 24, 2025

More affordable child care spaces coming to Vernon
Families in Vernon will have more opportunities to access affordable child care services.The B.C. Government is converting 770 spaces across the province to the $10-a-day ChildCare B.C. program with a...
Mar 24, 2025

Vancouver car show sets attendance records after Tesla ban, defying boycott calls
VANCOUVER - Organizers of the Vancouver International Auto Show say the event broke attendance records after it attracted international headlines for banning Tesla on safety grounds. Supporters of the...
Mar 24, 2025

Vancouver car show sets attendance records after Tesla ban, defying boycott calls
VANCOUVER - Organizers of the Vancouver International Auto Show say the event broke attendance records after it attracted international headlines for banning Tesla on safety grounds. Supporters of the...
Mar 24, 2025

Toronto FC reserve side signs 15-year-old Jamaican youth international forward
TORONTO - Toronto FC has signed 15-year-old Jamaican forward Jahmarie Nolan to its reserve team. At 15 years, four months and 14 days, the Jamaican youth international is the youngest player to sign a...
Mar 24, 2025

Manitoba Tories call for ethics investigation into premier's trips to Grey Cup games
WINNIPEG - Manitoba's Opposition Progressive Conservatives are calling for an investigation after Premier Wab Kinew accepted private travel with Winnipeg's professional football team to go to two Grey...
Mar 24, 2025

Canada's Shapovalov loses third-round match to Fritz at Miami Open
MIAMI - Denis Shapovalov was eliminated from the Miami Open tennis tournament after a 7-5, 6-3 loss to third-seeded American Taylor Fritz on Monday. Fritz scored an early break in the second set to go...
Mar 24, 2025

Jets forward Gabriel Vilardi out week-to-week as playoffs loom
WINNIPEG - Jets forward Gabriel Vilardi is out week-to-week with an upper-body injury, Winnipeg head coach Scott Arniel said Monday. Arniel said the injury is not related to an incident in the first p...
Mar 24, 2025

Atmospheric river soaks B.C. coast including Metro Vancouver, triggers slide
COQUITLAM, B.C. - An atmospheric river weather system drenched parts of southern British Columbia over the weekend, dumping more than 100 millimetres of rain in some locations and setting off a landsl...
Mar 24, 2025

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