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iN PHOTOS: Swapping hockey sticks for hoses — a B.C. wildfire history lesson
When Dan Wilson, a councillor for the Okanagan Indian Band near Vernon, was evacuated his…
Gardening when it’s dry: Prep soil, select plants wisely
Is your summer a summer of drought? No need to sit back and accept what…
Life is still a beach for this Maine lifeguard in his 50th season
SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — Greg Wilfert remembers being enamoured during his first teenage visit to…
Cannabis industry wants changes to regulations limiting pot beverage sales
TORONTO – When cannabis beverages first hit the market in early 2020, industry players saw…
Twenty years after 9/11, the U.S. finds itself on the other side of the looking-glass
WASHINGTON – Fiery explosions, the innocent falling from the sky, presidential vows of vengeance: America's…
Three millennials share their best financial advice for saving money
With a growing body of financial education available on social media or a quick visit…
TRENDING NOW: Stunt pilot’s stunning flight through 2 tunnels
Italian stunt pilot Dario Costa bagged a Guinness World Record by flying his aircraft through…
Study finds cannabis use associated with higher risk of heart attack in young adults
A study led by Toronto researchers suggests recent cannabis use is associated with a higher…
B.C. Indigenous youth launch podcast tackling COVID-19 myths
A new podcast by three Indigenous students tackles COVID-19 myths, explores current events and shares…
Chinese star cuts ties with Swiss watch brand over Taiwan
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese singer and actor Lu Han, a former member of popular K-pop…
Virginia is set to remove Richmond’s Lee statue on Wednesday
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A towering statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee in Richmond,…
Actor Michael K. Williams, Omar on ‘The Wire,’ dead at 54
NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Michael K. Williams, who as the rogue robber of drug…
Forest company, RCMP, old-growth defenders due in court this month for four hearings
VICTORIA – The ongoing battle over old-growth forests on southern Vancouver Island is heading back…
TRENDING NOW: Kamloops pilot flies over wildfire damage near Logan Lake
A Kamloops pilot who has taken to the skies this summer to show the wildfire…
Florida gunman killed 4, including mom still holding baby
A man wearing full body armor fatally shot four people, including a mother and the…
Planning is key when preparing a site for construction
Large excavation companies know that when it comes to site prep, it pays to not…
‘Shang-Chi’ blasts Labor Day records with $71.4M debut
NEW YORK (AP) — On what's traditionally one of the sleepiest weekends at the movies,…
Candlelight vigil for Langley, B.C., mom and teacher missing for a week
LANGLEY, B.C. – Friendsand family of a missing Langley, B.C., woman are planning a candlelight…
TRENDING NOW: Vancouver interior designer highlights design trends that need to go
A Vancouver interior designer with thousands of followers on YouTube is giving his recommendations, and…
Tens of thousands protest for gay marriage in Switzerland
BERLIN (AP) — Tens of thousands protested in Switzerland on Saturday for the legalization of…
Alberta announces $100 gift card incentive to get holdouts vaccinated as cases surge
EDMONTON – Premier Jason Kenney, two months after declaring victory over COVID-19, is offering $100…
Business owners, police group call for clarity on B.C. vaccine card program
VANCOUVER – Business owners and law enforcement are asking for more support as British Columbia…
Federal parties scrap over guns, COVID-19 response on Day 21 of federal campaign
The three main federal parties traded fire Saturday over their responses to gun violence and…
TRENDING NOW: West Kelowna prospector catches alleged gold panning thieves
A West Kelowna prospector and his Vancouver Island friend recently spotted people trying to take…