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

January 28 2019 11:30 AM

iN VIDEO: Tornado hits Havana; Cuban president says 3 dead, 172 hurt

HAVANA – A tornado and pounding rains smashed into the eastern part of Cuba's capital…

January 28 2019 11:00 AM

Back to business: MPs sharpen political chops in Ottawa ahead of election

OTTAWA – MPs are back to business in Ottawa and they're gearing up for a…

January 25 2019 05:16 PM

B.C.’s police watchdog investigating crash involving Vernon RCMP

VERNON – The Independent Investigation Office is looking into a serious crash early this morning…

January 25 2019 02:30 PM

U.S. hunters use duck hunting ruse to poach Canadian deer

REGINA – Several charges related to illegal hunting in Saskatchewan have been laid against two…

January 25 2019 12:07 PM

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Serenity’ now? No thank you

The elevator pitch for Steven Knight's "Serenity" would be: "'Key Largo' meets 'Westworld.'" And it's…

January 25 2019 08:30 AM

Trump confidant Stone is arrested, faces obstruction charge

WASHINGTON – Shouting "FBI, open the door," authorities arrested Roger Stone, a confidant of President…

January 24 2019 02:00 PM

This season’s flu shot far more effective than last year’s, researchers find

TORONTO – This season's influenza vaccine appears to be highly effective, reducing the risk of…

January 24 2019 01:49 PM

UPDATE: 10 passengers taken to hospital after fumes enter plane before takeoff

QUEBEC – A Florida-bound flight minutes from takeoff had to be evacuated Thursday and 10…

January 24 2019 09:30 AM

PM dismisses calls to fire envoy to China, says focus is on detained Canadians

OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is dismissing calls to remove Canada's ambassador to China…

January 23 2019 02:39 PM

Former Mountie involved in Taser death at Vancouver airport suing government

VANCOUVER – A former Mountie involved in the death of a man jolted by a…

January 23 2019 12:00 PM

Nurse arrested in rape of woman who gave birth at facility

PHOENIX – A nurse who was looking after an incapacitated woman at a long-term health…

January 23 2019 11:30 AM

Man convicted of the 1994 murder of his wife in B.C. granted bail

VANCOUVER – A man convicted of killing his common-law wife almost 25 years ago has…

January 23 2019 09:38 AM

UPDATE: Trudeau sidesteps ambassador’s comments about strength of defence in Meng case

OTTAWA – Justin Trudeau says he expects the Huawei executive Canada arrested last month will…

January 22 2019 02:37 PM

High court lets U.S. military implement transgender restrictions

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration can go ahead with its plan to restrict military service…

January 22 2019 01:00 PM

Zamboni stranded in ditch takes off as amusing Canadian snapshot

WINDSOR, N.S. – The powerful storm that battered Eastern Canada Monday had an unexpected casualty…

January 22 2019 11:30 AM

Singer Chris Brown detained in Paris after rape complaint

PARIS – U.S. singer Chris Brown and two other people were remanded in custody in…

January 22 2019 10:30 AM

China demands U.S. withdraw request for Canada to extradite Huawei executive

WASHINGTON – Canada's extradition of detained Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou to the United States to…

January 22 2019 09:30 AM

iN VIDEO: ‘Roma,’ ‘The Favourite’ lead Oscar nomination with 10 nods

NEW YORK – Oscar voters on Tuesday showered Alfonso Cuaron's "Roma" and Yorgos Lanthimos' "The…

January 21 2019 04:22 PM

UPDATE: Overspending on luxury trips cited as part of RCMP’s probe of government in B.C.

VICTORIA – The Speaker of the British Columbia legislature alleges the clerk and sergeant-at-arms engaged…