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Judge sends B.C. man to jail for ‘flagrantly’ defying court orders
NANAIMO, B.C. – A Vancouver Island man is heading to jail for repeatedly flouting orders…
Trans Mountain criticizes interveners in reply argument to National Energy Board
VANCOUVER – The company hoping to twin its pipeline between Alberta and B.C. claims some…
Drummers, dancers welcome first female aboriginal MLA to B.C. legislature
VICTORIA – Drummers, dancers and politicians welcomed the first aboriginal woman elected to British Columbia's…
US fight over gunman’s locked iPhone could have big impact
WASHINGTON – A U.S. magistrate's order for Apple Inc. to help the FBI hack into…
Disembodied feet sad, not nefarious says B.C. coroner after new finding on beach
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia coroner says vivid imaginations, rather than undetected serial killers, are…
Improper language and safety issues lead to suspension for North Okanagan teacher
NORTH OKANAGAN – A middle school teacher is facing yet another suspension for not following…
Bombardier to eliminate 7,000 jobs, announces deal with Air Canada
MONTREAL – Bombardier announced Wednesday it will eliminate 7,000 positions over two years — more…
Seventy cats, dogs seized from Surrey, B.C., breeding and boarding facility
VANCOUVER – Another 70 animals have been seized by the B.C. SPCA, less than a…
Lemieux, Heaney latest players to join Order of Hockey in Canada
HALIFAX – Pittsburgh Penguins great Mario Lemieux and women's hockey star Geraldine Heaney headlined Tuesday's…
Montreal astrophysicist becomes first woman to win top science prize
TORONTO – A McGill University astrophysicist became the first woman to receive one of the…
Morning in America? New U.S. political ad may feature B.C. city
VANCOUVER – Does a new campaign ad by a Republican presidential hopeful mistake a classic…
B.C. delivers 4th balanced budget, drops home tax to stimulate building
VICTORIA – British Columbia moved to make room in Metro Vancouver's incredibly tight real estate…
AlterKnowledge series welcomes award-winning author Bev Sellars
KELOWNA – UBC Okanagan’s AlterKnowledge Discussion Series will host a public reading and discussion with…
Celtics’ Olynyk to serve as ambassador for UBC as Thunderbirds host CIS tourney
VANCOUVER – Boston Celtics forward Kelly Olynyk was named an ambassador for the University of…
Toll of missing and murdered indigenous women higher than thought: minister
OTTAWA – The number of missing and murdered indigenous women across the country is "way…
Highway 1 closed for avalanche control
REVELSTOKE – If travel to or from Alberta is in your plans this morning expect…
Thieves make ATM deposit in unusual spot in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Don't think that ATM you saw at the side of the highway this…
Warm but dreary week ahead in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – The mercury is expected to flirt with double digits this week but your…
Snowfall warning, avalanche could cause delays on Highway 3
PENTICTON – A system moving through southern B.C. is expected to drop a lot of…
Expect a warm, rainy Valentine’s Day in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – If an outdoor date is in your plans this Valentine’s Day, Mother Nature…
Einstein’s right again: Scientists detect ripples in gravity
WASHINGTON – It was just a tiny, almost imperceptible "chirp," but it simultaneously opened humanity's…
And the Oscar goes to … 4 B.C. key grips for inventing inflatable green screen
DELTA, B.C. – As Godzilla rises from the ocean depths and attacks the Golden Gate…
Kelowna woman claiming $1M for injuries one of ICBC’s top fraudsters
OKANAGAN – If you claim you can’t work after being injured in a car crash,…
Last occupiers of Oregon wildlife refuge surrender to FBI
BURNS, Ore. – Surrounded by FBI agents in armoured vehicles, the last four occupiers of…