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TRENDING NOW: Spine-tingling Marvel celebration of movies
A promotional video from Marvel Studios that celebrates the movies is burning up the internet.…
From birthdays to blue ribbons: Five tips for setting an epic, unforgettable table
TORONTO – At worst, misplacing a spoon on the dining room table would probably draw…
Lower visits, revenue reported as pandemic measures created unpredictable ski season
CALGARY – Measures to control the COVID-19 pandemic made for a bumpy ride for most…
Study co-author says planned C-sections may be less risky for some moms and babies
Planned caesarean sections are safe for low-risk deliveries and may be associated with a lower…
First-ever image of COVID-19 variant supports faith in current vaccines
VANCOUVER – The first images of a mutation on a COVID-19 variant of concern have…
Demand sees Kamloops Y create program for adults with anxiety
More than 200 requests in the past year citing stress from the COVID-19 pandemic spurred…
TRENDING NOW: Guy shoots amazing footage of erupting volcano, from his balcony
When you live in Iceland, apparently you get used to being near active volcanoes. Take Sigfús…
Right-hand man in 2019 Kamloops murder gets 7-year sentence
A Kamloops drug dealer with a history of criminal offences will spend almost four more…
Police hunt for motive after identifying corrections officer as fatal shooting victim
DELTA, B.C. – A provincial corrections officer has been identified as the victim of a…
Apple’s app store goes on trial in threat to ‘walled garden’
SAN RAMON, Calif. – On Monday, Apple faces one of its most serious legal threats…
SpaceX returns 4 astronauts to Earth; rare night splashdown
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX safely returned four astronauts from the International Space Station on…
Farm-gate cannabis sales allow customers to buy pot straight from the farm
TORONTO – When customers roll up to Thrive Cannabis' 184-acre farm in Simcoe. Ont, they'll…
‘Aliens are coming’: Alberta RCMP 911 dispatchers fielding calls about UFO sightings
A blinding flash of light, something unidentified overhead or aliens at the door. Somewhere the…
Canucks place Jake Virtanen on leave following sexual misconduct allegations
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Canucks have placed right-winger Jake Virtanen on leave following allegations of…
Counting the costs of America’s 20-year war in Afghanistan
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – America’s longest war, the two-decade-long conflict in Afghanistan that started…
Canada’s Einarson falls to Switzerland’s Tirinzoni at women’s curling worlds
CALGARY – Canada's Kerri Einarson fell below the .500 mark at the LGT World Women's…
Olympia Dukakis, Oscar-winning ‘Moonstruck’ star, dies at 89
MAPLEWOOD, N.J. – Olympia Dukakis, the veteran stage and screen actress whose flair for maternal…
Hot spot town expecting J&J COVID-19 vaccine says officials seeking other sources
The mayor of a COVID-19 hot spot in Alberta says she's disappointed that Johnson &…
TRENDING NOW: Cat manages to bring live duck into family home
This couple couldn't figure out how their cat Slippers managed to get a live duck…
Canadian-born cornerback St-Juste slowly coming to grips with being an NFL draft pick
Benjamin St-Juste is going to need a little time to fully understand he's an NFL…
COVID-19 modelling shows B.C. bending the curve of variant cases
VANCOUVER – Efforts by British Columbia health officials and residents are managing to suppress infections…
Disneyland reopening marks California’s COVID-19 turnaround
ANAHEIM, Calif. – Disneyland swung open its gates to cheering visitors donning sequined Minnie Mouse…
Elliot Page says time in Nova Scotia during pandemic allowed him to look inward
TORONTO – Elliot Page says time spent alone in Nova Scotia during the early days…
iN VIDEO: As virus engulfs India, diaspora watches with despair
LOS ANGELES – Bad news, knowing no time zones, arrives in a jarring burst of…