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.

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Joined: June 03, 2013
Articles: 15689

April 23 2020 01:00 PM

Some rising B.C. rivers may have peaked but others still show flood threat: forecaster

CACHE CREEK, B.C. – Residents in flood prone areas of British Columbia's central Interior spent…

April 23 2020 11:07 AM

iN VIDEO: Rolling Stones release a song that ‘resonates’ during global lockdown

NEW YORK – The Rolling Stones have unveiled a new song the band thinks is…

April 23 2020 09:00 AM

Flooding forces evacuation alert for 400 people in central B.C. village

VANCOUVER – An evacuation alert has been issued for people who live in a small…

April 22 2020 07:00 PM

Assault of man with dementia among increase Vancouver hate crimes

VANCOUVER – An assault on a 92-year-old Asian man with dementia in Vancouver is being…

April 22 2020 12:21 PM

SUZUKI: Earth Day offers a chance to re-evaluate our path

OPINION Earth Day was born on April 22, 1970 — 50 years ago. Since…

April 22 2020 05:00 AM

Pandemic and chill: Netflix adds 16M subscribers

Netflix picked up subscribers in Canada to add nearly 16 million global customers during the…

April 21 2020 04:05 PM

Zipcar to drive out of B.C. on May 1

A car-sharing company with operations in Kelowna, Kamloops and the Lower Mainland will stop operations…

April 20 2020 08:00 PM

RCMP say it will look at how Nova Scotia public was warned of active shooter threat

HALIFAX – Premier Stephen McNeil said Monday the province's emergency alert system wasn't used to…

April 20 2020 06:00 PM

Many who knew Nova Scotia gunman struggle to come to terms with killing spree

PORTAPIQUE, N.S. – Neighbours and schoolmates of the man responsible for a killing spree that…

April 20 2020 04:30 PM

‘Historic day’ as oil futures turn negative for first time ever

TORONTO – Canada's main stock index rose slightly to start the week even as oil…

April 16 2020 11:21 AM

Brian Dennehy, Tony-winning stage, screen actor, dies at 81

NEW YORK – Brian Dennehy, the burly actor who started in films as a macho…

April 16 2020 08:06 AM

Uncontrolled wildfire forces local state of emergency near Squamish, B.C.

SQUAMISH, B.C. – A state of local emergency has been declared north of Vancouver as…

April 15 2020 07:00 PM

Canada has enough food but COVID-19 will still bring challenges: Agriculture Minister

OTTAWA – Higher prices and less variety on store shelves is a possibility as the…

April 15 2020 03:15 PM

Roy Halladay was doing stunts when plane crashed: report

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Baseball Hall of Famer Roy Halladay had high-levels of amphetamines in…

April 15 2020 12:45 PM

UPDATE: Time for pointing fingers will come later, Trudeau says as Trump calls out WHO

WASHINGTON – Now is not the time to point fingers or assign blame for COVID-19,…

April 15 2020 12:40 PM

SUZUKI: Economics should reflect what really matters

OPINION When you pause to reflect on what’s truly essential and meaningful for you to…

April 15 2020 09:00 AM

iN VIDEO: Obama endorses Biden as the best leader for ‘darkest times’

WASHINGTON – Former President Barack Obama endorsed Joe Biden on Tuesday, giving the presumptive Democratic…