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: 23155

September 03 2019 08:30 AM

Federal NDP want voters to hear they’re ‘In it for You’ on the campaign trail

OTTAWA – The federal New Democrats have settled on "In it for You" as their…

August 30 2019 09:00 PM

As with adults, no easy way to address weight with children

NEW YORK – Red, yellow, green. It's a system for conveying the healthfulness of foods,…

August 30 2019 08:00 PM

Scars of 2017 wildfire still evident in Waterton park as rebuild continues

WATERTON, Alta. – Deb Watson returned to her family's trail-riding business after the Waterton wildfire…

August 30 2019 06:04 PM

Valerie Harper, TV’s sassy, lovable Rhoda, dies at 80

LOS ANGELES – Valerie Harper, who scored guffaws, stole hearts and busted TV taboos as…

August 30 2019 03:34 PM

UPDATE: Unexplained difference of 13 cents in Vancouver and Seattle gas prices: inquiry

VANCOUVER – An inquiry into British Columbia's high gas prices says there's an unexplained difference…

August 30 2019 01:00 PM

Websites infected iPhones with spyware: researchers

Suspected nation-state hackers used malware-laden websites to infect iPhones with spyware in what security researchers…

August 30 2019 11:33 AM

Ford recalls 550K vehicles for seat strength problem

DETROIT – Ford is recalling more than 550,000 trucks and SUVs in North America because…

August 30 2019 10:30 AM

iN VIDEO: Florida waits: Hurricane Dorian is looking increasingly dire

MIAMI – Unsure of where Hurricane Dorian might strike, Florida residents watched the increasingly dire…

August 30 2019 10:01 AM

Stephen Harper fundraising pitch used to raise money, for Liberals

OTTAWA – Former Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper has been conscripted to help fill the…

August 30 2019 09:00 AM

Family calls for change at funeral for B.C. teen who died of apparent overdose

LANGLEY, B.C. – The family of a 14-year-old British Columbia boy whose apparent overdose death…

August 29 2019 09:00 PM

Having the right facts doesn’t always mean having the right answer: survey

OTTAWA – A survey probing how facts form beliefs suggests that even when given accurate…

August 29 2019 08:00 PM

New genetic links to same-sex sexuality found in huge study

CHICAGO – The largest study of its kind found new evidence that genes contribute to…

August 29 2019 04:30 PM

Ottawa, B.C. to push electrification of gas industry to cut carbon emissions

SURREY, B.C. – The federal and British Columbia governments want to power the production of…

August 29 2019 03:30 PM

Inmates placed in solitary confinement awarded preliminary $20 million

TORONTO – The federal government will have to pay thousands of prison inmates placed in…

August 29 2019 03:00 PM

Former leader of polygamous sect gets jail time in child bride case

CRANBROOK, B.C. – A former leader of a polygamous sect in British Columbia has been…

August 29 2019 02:30 PM

Scheer says Liberals deflecting from scandals with abortion, same-sex marriage

OTTAWA – Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer sought Thursday to put a pin in the question…

August 29 2019 02:00 PM

iN VIDEO: Alex Trebek says he’s ‘on the mend’ and done with chemotherapy for cancer

Canadian "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek says he's "on the mend" after completing treatment for pancreatic…

August 29 2019 11:33 AM

Satellite photos show burning Iran space centre launch pad

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – A rocket at an Iranian space centre that was to…

August 29 2019 11:00 AM

Anti-gang units target 10-year-olds amid middle-class gang problems

SURREY, B.C. – Sgt. Mike Sanchez didn't expect to find himself working in elementary schools…

August 29 2019 10:30 AM

YouTube removes paywall on original series as streaming competition heats up

TORONTO – YouTube is introducing a new option to watch full seasons of its original…

August 29 2019 09:30 AM

Jet-car speed racer Jessi Combs dies trying to break record

PORTLAND, Ore. – Jet-car speed racer Jessi Combs, known by fans as the "fastest woman…