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Howard Alexander
Assistant Editor Howard Alexander comes to iNFOnews.ca from the broadcasting side of the media business.
Howard has been a reporter, news anchor, talk show host and news director, first in Saskatchewan and then the Okanagan.
He moved his family to Vernon in the 90s and is proud to call the Okanagan home.
If you have an event to share contact Howard at 250-309-5343or email halexander@infonews.ca.
Woman’s death in Kelowna’s Waterfront Park non-criminal: RCMP
A woman’s body was found in the lagoon at Waterfront Park in Kelowna in June…
RCMP ask for help to find missing Kamloops woman
Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public’s help to find a missing 19-year-old woman. Holy…
RCMP ask for public’s help to find missing Kamloops man
Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public’s help to find a missing 45-year-old man. Paul…
RCMP seek public’s help to find missing Penticton man
RCMP are asking for the public’s help in location a missing 61-year-old Penticton man. David…
RCMP seek public’s help to find missing Penticton man
RCMP are asking for the public’s help in location a missing 61-year-old Penticton man. David…
RCMP asking for help to find missing Vernon-area man
RCMP have requested the public’s assistance to locate a missing 31-year-old Vernon-area man Louis Leggett…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon-area man located
UPDATE: Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025 RCMP say a missing 31-year-old Vernon has been located. All…
If you use stimulants, talk to your doctor about heart health
People with heart disease who use cocaine or methamphetamine are at higher risk of death…
71-year-old woman hit by pickup in Vernon crosswalk
A 71-year-old woman was hit by a pickup truck in a Vernon crosswalk Saturday night.…
Kamloops RCMP close street to execute search warrant
RCMP officers executing a search warrant at a home in Kamloops this morning have closed…
Vernon man house hunting after $500,000 lotto win
A Vernon man who won $500,000 playing the lottery plans to do some house hunting.…
Guns, drugs and cash seized during Kamloops traffic stop
An RCMP officer spotted a car with no front license plate last week in Kamloops…
Headliners announced for Kelowna’s Rock the Lake
This summer’s three-day rock festival outside Prospera Place in Kelowna has announced its headliners. Simple…
Vernon-area thief nabbed by RCMP in West Kelowna
RCMP have a theft suspect in custody after a chase Monday involving both a police…
Drugs, weapons, cash seized in crackdown on Kelowna street-level dealers
Over three days at the end of February, members of several Kelowna RCMP units cracked…
RCMP raids in Kelowna, West Kelowna part of crack down on property crime
Officers with a specialized property crime unit conducted raids in West Kelowna and Kelowna over…
‘Giving patients the option’: Home-based hospital care now available in Central Okanagan
Patients in the Central Okanagan now have access to a new program that will let…
West Kelowna cops hand out 33 tickets during distracted driving crack down
Officers with the West Kelowna RCMP traffic unit handed out a total of 33 tickets…
Kelowna man caught on CCTV abusing his dog facing animal abuse charge
A Kelowna man is facing animal cruelty charges following an investigation by the BC SPCA.…
Alberta man spearheads parliamentary petition to keep Trump out of Canada
OTTAWA – More than 29,000 people have signed a parliamentary petition urging Ottawa to bar…
UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP raid North Shore home looking for stolen property
RCMP officers executed a search warrant at a home in Kamloops on the North Shore…
Why BC tech workers are facing a grim job market
For software engineer Amy Tang, landing a job was no small feat. She remembers on…
‘A madness in the air’: Trump’s threats unleash patriotic wave among Canadian
McGill University undergrad Daniel Miksha made a significant decision over the weekend. After hearing the…
Game of Thrones style wall of ice heading toward penguin-packed island off Antarctica
The world's biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island —…