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Sean Mott
After spending most of his life on the East Coast and earning a Bachelor of Journalism (Honours) degree from the University of King's in Halifax, Sean Mott decided to strike out west to start his reporting career in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. He recently moved to Lake Country and he covers everything from crime to local art to everyday absurdities in Kelowna.
RCMP complete search of river near Gillam, Man., for murder suspects
GILLAM, Man. – RCMP say they will no longer be searching a river in northern…
Consular officials visit Canadian Michael Kovrig detained in China
OTTAWA – Global Affairs Canada says consular officials in China have met for the 10th…
France drafts law to extend IVF to lesbians, single women
PARIS – Single women and lesbians in France no longer would have to go abroad…
Fire crews from Kelowna, Lake Country extinguish blaze after reports of explosions
KELOWNA – A building was damaged by flames and possible explosions before fire crews from…
Three federal leaders march together at Vancouver Pride
VANCOUVER – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau extolled on the importance of unity as he marched…
TRENDING NOW: Rage against the mini machines
Even if you're a diehard Rage Against the Machine fan, we guarantee you've never heard…
Gimme five: Canadians to watch Monday at the Pan American Games
LIMA, Peru – Here are five Canadian athletes/teams to watch on Monday at the Pan…
Veteran Liberal MP Denis Paradis won’t seek re-election this fall
MONTREAL – Veteran Liberal MP Denis Paradis says he won't seek re-election in this fall's…
One child a year dies after being stuck in hot car on average, Canadian study says
Accidents in which children die while stranded in hot cars may be more common than…
Iranian-born Canadian resident returns after 11 years in notorious prison
VANCOUVER – An Iranian-born Canadian resident has returned to British Columbia after being imprisoned and…
Canadian beach volleyball duo Humana-Paredes and Pavan win third gold medal
VIENNA – Canada's beach volleyball champions Melissa Humana-Paredes and Sarah Pavan have clinched gold and…
RCMP sends divers to Manitoba river in hunt for men wanted in B.C. deaths
GILLAM, Man. – Mounties say divers will arrive in northern Manitoba tonight in the ongoing…
iN PHOTOS: Dream Rally burns rubber down Highway 97
KELOWNA – Brad Jinjoe is passionate about sports cars. He's had his red Lamborghini Diablo…
Mount Polley mine disaster five years later; emotions, accountability unresolved
VICTORIA – People are swimming and fishing in Quesnel Lake five years after the largest…
Kelowna Fire Department rescues injured climber in Angel Falls
KELOWNA – The Kelowna Fire Department rescued a woman who fell onto a rock face…
Surf’s Up! Teenager Mathea Olin wins Canada’s first-ever Pan Am surfing medal
PUNTA ROCAS, Peru – Surfer Mathea Olin floated on her longboard Sunday off the Punta…
TRENDING NOW: Reddit justice
Reddit can be a fun place, but it can also be pretty cutthroat, as this…
Government lifts speed restrictions after spotting no whales in shipping lanes
OTTAWA – Transport Canada says it's lifting speed restrictions for cargo ships in the Gulf…
Freed from Swedish jail, rapper A$AP Rocky lands in US
LOS ANGELES – Nearly a month after he was arrested in Sweden, rapper A$AP Rocky…
Trudeau given glimpse of life in the Far North during tour of Arctic Bay
ARCTIC BAY, Nunavut – Sitting on a bed next to the oldest Inuit woman in…
Woman has Okanagan fire chief harassment conviction overturned
OKANAGAN – A woman who was found guilty of harassing an Okanagan volunteer fire chief…
Forced to resign as top Montreal cop, Pichet hired in subarctic mining town
Montreal's former police chief, who was forced out of the job following allegations officers fabricated…
‘Shocked,’ ‘heartbroken’: Conservative MP Deepak Obhrai, 69, dead of cancer
Calgary MP Deepak Obhrai, a beloved character on Parliament Hill, dean and mentor of the…
Police: Deaths, injuries in Texas shopping complex shooting
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Multiple people were killed and injured and at least one…