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This makes it 2 big wins in a row for BC. Friday night a single ticket sold in Abbotsford was worth a healthy 25.9 million in the Lotto Max draw. It gets better...the $7 million 649 jackpot in Saturda...

A quick visit to Drive BC confirms Highway 1 will be closed in both directions 8 to 26 kilometres west of Revelstoke due to avalanche control work from now until about noon. Drive BC states the exact ...

It's deja vu in St. John's, Newfoundland at the Tim Horton's Brier. It'll be hometown skip Brad Gushue against defending champ Kevin Koe to once again determine the Canadian men's curling champion. If...

Not surprising Sir Elton John is a big fan of vinyl records. The story on CBC News Vancouver confirms Elton John and a couple of bodyguards arrived at Beat Street Records in Vancouver asking for some ...

Vernon born Vasek Pospisil picked up a huge win of his career last night. Pospisil ranked 129th. upset world number 1 Andy Murray in straight sets 6-4, 7-6 (4) to advance at the B-N-P Paribas Open. Po...

BC teachers have voted overwhelmingly in support of a new deal with the province. "With 21,156 BC Teachers' Federation members participating, 98.4% voted in favour of ratifying the agreement to implem...

In BCHL Playoffs the Trail Smokeaters have eliminated the Salmon Arm Silverbacks 4 games to 1 with a 7-2 win last night in Trail. They advance to meet the Vernon Vipers in the second round next Friday...

BC New Democrats in the Vernon-Monashee riding will choose their provincial election candidate this weekend. Teacher Barry Dorval and health care professional Harwinder Sandhu are seeking the nominati...

The best of Greater Vernon's business leaders were celebrated at the 2017 Business Excellence Awards at the Vernon Lodge on Friday night. Swan Lake Nurseryland won the prestigious BDC Business of the ...

Another section of Westside Road in West Kelowna will undergo widening this fall. "This is a very narrow and winding section of road, with steep slopes on one side and a high embankment on the other,"...