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Lowe's is closing 31 properties across Canada in a bid to streamline its operations. The North Carolina based company says 27 stores will close in five provinces, some of them Rona's, but the Rona's i...

An official with Vernon's Salvation Army says the need has never been greater locally, with up to eight new families having to use the food bank each week. Lieutenant Stefan Reid isn't sure why demand...

Once again BC proves the Okanagan is the apple of judges eyes when it gets right down to it. Some tasty Okanagan apples dominated at this year's National Apple Competition. Davison Orchards in Vernon,...

The Vipers earned a split on their Coastal road trip dropping Nanaimo 5-1 last night. The Snakes lost their first game Friday to Coquitlam 4-1. Teddy Wooding would score twice on the night, good enoug...

The Vernon Vipers started a two game road trip on the wrong foot in Coquitlam, Friday night. The Express charged through to a 4 - 1 victory, scoring once in each of the first two periods, and twice in...

Over 37-thousand watercraft entering BC this year have been checked for invasive mussels. Nicole Caithness from the BC Conservation Officer Service, says most of the checks took place at the inspectio...

Officials have confirmed the remains found at a plane crash site near Revelstoke were an Alberta man and his girlfriend. 28 year old Dominic Neron and 31 year old Ashley Bourgeault went missing on a f...

(L-R) Chief Superintendent Brad Haugli, Officer-In-Charge of the RCMP in the Southeast District of BC, alongside Bronze Medal award recipients, Cst. Marvin Park, Cst. Lee Romanko and Cst. Ryan Routley...

BC residents who don't identify as male or female will have the choice to display an X as a third option in the gender field of their BC driver's license, identity card, birth certificate and BC Servi...

The second part of the funding for Greater Vernon's proposed cultural centre will get going next week. A motion before the Greater Vernon Advisory Committee seeks approval to apply for a 12.8 million ...