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B.C. man gets three years in jail for sex assaults while working in drug-use recovery
NEW WESTMINSTER — A British Columbia man has been sentenced to three years in prison…
Two men dead in Chilliwack, B.C., car crash: police
CHILLIWACK — Police in Chilliwack, B.C., say two men from the Okanagan are dead after…
Vancouver FC looking forward to rubbing shoulders with CONCACAF’s elite
Despite finishing last in the Canadian Premier League, an unlikely Canadian Championship run has Vancouver…
William & Mary Tribe to visit Richmond Spiders Tuesday
William & Mary Tribe (2-0) at Richmond Spiders (2-0) Richmond, Virginia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST…
Doogan leads Richmond against William & Mary after 22-point game
Richmond Spiders (1-1) at William & Mary Tribe (1-1) Williamsburg, Virginia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST…
Okoronkwo nets three goals, Toronto slips past Montreal to advance to NSL Final
TORONTO — Esther Okoronkwo’s goal of making it to the Northern Super League inaugural championship…
Thornton, Chara, Keith lead class of 2025 into Hockey Hall of Fame
TORONTO (AP) — Joe Thornton always did things his way. Larger than life on the…
Kyla Oldacre’s 19 points, 7 rebounds leads No. 4 Texas to 100-38 win over Louisiana-Lafayette
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Kyla Oldacre had 19 points and seven rebounds, and No. 4…
Thornton, Chara, Keith lead class of 2025 into Hockey Hall of Fame
TORONTO — Joe Thornton always did things his way. Larger than life on the ice…
B.C. Securities Commission settles with man, company for more than $4 million
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Securities Commission says it has reached a nearly $4.2 million…
Veterans Affairs minister ‘respects’ independence of court in poppy ban decision
OTTAWA — Veterans Affairs Minister Jill McKnight says she respects the independence of Nova Scotia’s…
DFO investigating third whale death off B.C.’s coast within weeks
VICTORIA — An advocate for whales says many collisions between vessels and the animals are…
From bad wine to fake documents, Peachland winery costs buyers $2.3M after sale sours
iNwine
A Chinese couple wanted an Okanagan winery to sell wine to China. It didn't end up like that.
Unauthorized OneBC event planned at Thompson Rivers University
The school hasn't cleared the event, but that hasn't stopped OneBC leader Dallas Brodie and author Frances Widdowson from moving forward on their plans.
Why a Kelowna MLA wants to speed up the process to bring back short-term rentals
iNhome
“If the province insists on going by the process that they've laid out, that means that we will lose another summer of tourism opportunity in Kelowna after having significant downsides this summer.”
Kamloops parents left in dark after gun report at school
“There was a big question mark out there. You don’t want to send your children into the line of fire on a question mark."
Next batch of national interest major projects to be released Thursday, Carney says
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the next tranche of projects the government is…
No arrests after Kamloops knife fight sends three to hospital
Police are still investigating why the knife fight happened and haven’t said how many people were involved.
The Guess Who announce Canadian tour to mark end to legal dispute over band name
Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman are hitting the road as the Guess Who for the…
Chief justice to stand in for Gov. Gen. Mary Simon on Remembrance Day due to illness
OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Mary Simon is recovering in hospital from a respiratory virus, leaving…
Kelowna business that fired manager after she called in sick on the hook $24,000
The BC Human Rights Tribunal has called a Kelowna company’s decision to fire a manager…
PWHL’s Vancouver Goldeneyes gather for first-ever training camp
VANCOUVER — Jenn Gardiner has been waiting for this moment. Growing up in Surrey, B.C.,…
PWHL’s Goldeneyes settling into Vancouver’s historic Pacific Coliseum
VANCOUVER — A new chapter of Vancouver’s hockey history is being written at the Pacific…
Indigenous Services minister says community shouldn’t worry about zeros in budget
OTTAWA — The Indigenous Services minister says community leaders shouldn’t worry about zeros in the…