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Sean Mott
After spending most of his life on the East Coast and earning a Bachelor of Journalism (Honours) degree from the University of King's in Halifax, Sean Mott decided to strike out west to start his reporting career in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. He recently moved to Lake Country and he covers everything from crime to local art to everyday absurdities in Kelowna.
Raptors president Masai Ujiri accused of assaulting sheriff’s deputy in Oakland
U.S. law enforcement officials allege Raptors president Masai Ujiri assaulted a police officer at Oracle…
CSIS destroyed secret file on Pierre Trudeau, stunning historians
OTTAWA – The Canadian Press has learned that Canada's spy service destroyed a Cold War…
No business case for Trans Mountain expansion, says former environment minister
VANCOUVER – A former Liberal environment minister is urging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's cabinet to…
Victorious Raptors expected to return to Toronto today after becoming NBA champs
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors are expected to return home today after their electrifying NBA…
Anti abortion billboard in West Kelowna to be removed
WEST KELOWNA – An anti-abortion billboard in West Kelowna is being taken down after a…
iN VIDEO: Vancouver band returns home for first-ever Kelowna show
KELOWNA – For Civiliana, an alternative-rock group based in Vancouver, their July show in Kelowna…
Unattended stove sparks Kelowna kitchen fire
KELOWNA – An unattended pot on a stove appears to have caused a kitchen fire…
Premier refuses to back down on plan to scrap 18,000 immigration applications
Quebec Premier Francois Legault is holding firm on his plan to scrap thousands of pending…
How ‘Raptor Foot’ went from street performance to unofficial NBA anthem
TORONTO – When Toronto Raptors fans gather to watch the NBA champions' parade on Monday,…
Kelowna cop nabs suspected Penticton drug dealer asleep at the wheel
KELOWNA – A Penticton man landed in police custody after he was caught sleeping behind…
Kelowna RCMP looking for owners of dazzling wallets lost at Christmas
KELOWNA – It's never too late for a Christmas miracle. Kelowna RCMP certainly hope so,…
Kelowna firefighters quickly extinguish two grass fires within 24 hours
KELOWNA – A pair of grass fires tore through Kelowna yesterday and this morning, highlighting…
Boil water notice downgraded in Southeast Kelowna
KELOWNA – A two-month-old boil water advisory affecting thousands of customers in Southeast Kelowna has…
London Drugs footing Remembrance Day bill in Victoria
VICTORIA – London Drugs will be footing the bill for Remembrance Day ceremonies in Victoria…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna gold prospector making his claim on YouTube
KELOWNA – When Dan Hurd stands in front of a river bed, armed with a…
Used needles and bicycle thefts: Rutland residents speak out against constant crime
KELOWNA – Every morning, Matthew Singer looks through the hedges in front of his parents'…
Man sentenced to probation 10 years after Okanagan arrest
KELOWNA – In a decision over a decade in the making, a Manitoba man has…
B.C. teacher suspended for telling student to kill himself
DELTA, B.C. – A band teacher at an independent school in Delta has been suspended…
iN VIDEO: Canadian music legend Murray McLauchan coming to Okanagan, Kamloops
Canadian singer-songwriter Murray McLauchlan will be in the Okanagan and Kamloops for four shows starting…
Study tries to bring human behaviour into climate change projections
Climate change can seem like a problem too vast for everyday people to influence, but…
TRENDING NOW: Tickling the ivories once more
There's nothing quite like watching new life breathed into an old instrument. This piano was…
Calls for a new kind of popcorn movie: ‘We need Indigenous people in space’
TORONTO – Director Alexandra Lazarowich is making a movie about a successful New York City…
Canada’s military spies can collect, share info on Canadians, directive says
OTTAWA – Canada's military spies can collect and share information about Canadian citizens — including…
Raptors remain all-business on eve of what could be historic victory
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors are one win away from the first NBA Championship in…