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LONDON (AP) — There is more to Stonehenge than meets a visitor's eye.

KELOWNA - The Kelowna Rockets has been ranked fifth in the BMO CHL top ten pre-season rankings. The Canadian Hockey league announced the pre-season edition of rankings Wednesday. The weekly rankings of top-10 teams are selected by a panel of the National Hockey League scouts. The 2014-15 CHL regular season schedule started last night in...

TORONTO – At the time Terry Fox was treated for the bone cancer that claimed his leg and eventually led to his death in 1981, few patients survived that kind of malignancy, known as an osteosarcoma. But advances in treatment over the last few decades have dramatically altered that grim prognosis, with the majority of patients today not only keeping their limbs, but many also surviving the cancer.

PENTICTON - Police continue to look for a suspect they say assaulted a Walmart employee when asked to show the receipt for a TV he was allegedly in the process of stealing. The event happened Tuesday, June 3, 2014 and police hope posting a picture will help jog someone's memory. The man was caught on...

SASKATOON – About half of almost 100 workers at a potash mine near Saskatoon were still underground Wednesday after a fire forced them into refuge stations Wednesday.

VERNON - An alleged dial-a-dope trafficker was arrested Wednesday in Vernon following an RCMP targeted investigation. Cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine were seized and a 21-year-old man was taken into custody by Vernon Targeted Policing members. He was later released on a promise to appear in court. Three charges of possession of drugs for the purpose...

VANCOUVER – B.C.'s education minister is no longer ruling out back-to-work legislation as an option for ending the weeks-long teachers' strike.

WEST KELOWNA - Valley First Financial in West Kelowna will need a few repairs to their storefront after a car jumped the sidewalk and crashed, breaking windows and buckling some of the surrounding framework. The business is located at 3550 Carrington Road, unit 201, across the lot from Canadian Tire. According to police, the driver...

VANCOUVER – Premier Christy says ignoring a recent landmark ruling by the Supreme Court of Canada on aboriginal title would put the future of the province in peril.

With the solemn toll of a bell and a moment of silence, the nation paused Thursday to mark the 13th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks at the hallowed site just hours after President Obama promised to root out and destroy a new group of terrorists threatening the U.S.

NEW YORK (AP) — After seeing the new National September 11 Memorial Museum, one victim's widow decided to donate one of her husband's FDNY paramedic shirts, karate uniforms and beloved baseball jersey.

OTTAWA – There are few things that turn Stephen Harper's crank as much as Canada's North.

TORONTO – A Toronto hospital says Mayor Rob Ford has been hospitalized after being given a "working diagnosis of a tumour."

TORONTO – Boxing legend Mike Tyson responded with profanities on live TV Wednesday after the anchor referred to him as a "convicted rapist."

VANCOUVER – While Vancouver Canucks fans demand change, new coach Willie Desjardins is preaching a status-quo approach — with himself.

VANCOUVER – Nine unions have banded together in British Columbia to offer $8 million in interest-free loans to the province's striking teachers while the nurses' union is donating half a million dollars.

OTTAWA - One of the Conservative government's key programs on missing and murdered aboriginal women includes a focus on "addressing the root causes," despite the prime minister's suggestion that sociology isn't the right lens to use. The $5.7-million Aboriginal Community Safety Development Contribution Program was created in 2010 as part of the government's larger initiative...

CALGARY - You can almost hear those sleighbells ringing this morning as folks in Calgary dig out from a second dumping of snow in a 48-hour period. And it's not over yet. The city is currently under a snowfall warning, according to Environment Canada, with a possible 10-15 centemetres on the way, laying a third...

KELOWNA - It is the highest honour to be bestowed upon a Canadian academic. UBC Okanagan’s John Klironomos, an expert in plant and soil ecology, has been named a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). The RSC made its announcement today, listing more than 90 university academics as the newest fellows admitted into...

TORONTO – Before a sold-out public screening of his new horror-comedy "Tusk," director Kevin Smith told the crowd, "This movie was made for you."

OTTAWA – The ill-starred Franklin expedition was a quest for the Northwest Passage, the Holy Grail of Arctic exploration for three centuries. It ended in suffering, misery and death and has haunted Canadian imaginations for almost 170 years.

OTTAWA – The key to unlocking the mystery of the missing Franklin Expedition came just days ago when a coast guard helicopter pilot spotted a dark U-shaped object in the Arctic snow the size of a man's forearm.

VICTORIA – Finance Minister Mike de Jong says British Columbia's budget surplus is higher than originally forecast, but he's not about to fork over the extra cash to settle the ongoing teachers strike.

KELOWNA - A 22-year-old driver's alleged failure to yield to oncoming traffic caused a crash at Harvey Avenue and Richter Street last night, according to police. Mounties say the incident happened at Sept. 8 at about 8 p.m. when the driver of a Ford Mustang allegedly failed to yield to an oncoming Subaru. The cars...