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Calgary bantamweight Melissa (Scare) Croden looks for second win in UFC
In winning her UFC debut, Canadian bantamweight Melissa (Scare) Croden showed you don’t want to…
Cowichan case blamed for sinking B.C. property deals, including luxury hotel purchase
VANCOUVER — An Ontario company that put down a deposit to buy a luxury hotel…
Whitecaps, City of Vancouver sign agreement on pursuing new stadium
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps are moving forward with plans to build a new stadium…
B.C. Housing Minister Boyle rejects calls for repeal of high-density housing laws
VICTORIA — A coalition of municipalities in British Columbia is calling on the province to…
Ostrich Farm protestor charged with assaulting senior
He allegedly poured gasoline on her and her home.
How does climate change affect the likelihood of extreme rain? Federal department aims to publish rapid results
Federal scientists will start to publish rapid results looking at how much more likely major…
Man connected to B.C. ostrich protest charged with assault, mischief: Police
EDGEWOOD, BRITISH COLUMBIA — Mounties in British Columbia say mischief and assault charges have been…
Why is B.C. facing the prospect of a flood disaster again?
British Columbia’s Lower Mainland is facing flooding, severed highways and evacuations due to the double…
Latest phase of World Cup tickets go on sale with fans now able to apply for specific matches
Soccer fans were able to apply for tickets to watch specific matches at next year’s…
AP All-Big 12: Texas Tech has 7 first-team picks with LB Jacob Rodriguez the top defender
Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez was named The Associated Press Big 12 defensive player of…
Trans Mountain pipeline pays $196K penalty for environmental lapses after 2024 storm
Trans Mountain has paid a regulatory fine for environmental lapses along its British Columbia pipeline…
AFC Toronto’s Jade Kovacevic, the NSL’s first signing, announces her retirement
TORONTO — AFC Toronto forward Jade Kovacevic, the first player signing announced by the Northern…
Italian cooking and its rituals get UN designation as world heritage
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ROME (AP) — Italian food is known and loved around the world for its fresh…
Number of people starting ADHD meds is up 157% in Ontario: study
TORONTO — Researchers say there’s been a dramatic rise in the number of people going…
What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan and Kamloops
Ready for more holiday cheer? Here are some incredible festive events this weekend in Kelowna,…
A timeline of how Hudson’s Bay has been winding down
The collapse of Hudson’s Bay has moved from store closures to court hearings meant to…
One of the world’s most-visited museums plans an extension in an industrial Dutch city
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The landmark Dutch museum that holds some of the most…
Newcomers shouldn’t underestimate Okanagan winters
"I wanted somewhere with four seasons and I definitely got it when I came here.”
iN VIDEO: Documentary on illegal dumping in Okanagan backcountry airing in new year
“It was eye opening to see just how much garbage is out there.”
Maine visits Fairfield following L’Amoreaux’s 31-point game
Maine Black Bears (3-7) at Fairfield Stags (5-3) Fairfield, Connecticut; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM…
In the news: Commons winter break coming, evacuations in rain-soaked southern B.C.
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Flooding severs B.C.’s Lower Mainland from Interior, as cross-border flows rival 2021
VANCOUVER — Flooding and rock slides have cut off British Columbia’s Lower Mainland from the…
B.C. murder suspect had risk factors on confidential police intimate violence tool
VANCOUVER — A confidential document that is used by police to assess risk in intimate…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Trump says the US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela WASHINGTON…