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Christine Sinclair to share cover with Messi on ‘FIFA 16’ video game in Canada
TORONTO – Canadian soccer captain Christine Sinclair is not just in the game, she's on the cover.
VIDEO: 20 vehicles destroyed in 3,500-acre California wildfire that swept across freeway
HESPERIA, Calif. – A fast-moving wildfire swept across a freeway Friday in a California mountain pass, destroying 20 vehicles and sending motorists running to safety before it burned at least five homes. There were no reports of serious injuries, authorities said.
Video appears to show aftermath of RCMP shooting outside BC Hydro hearing
DAWSON CREEK, B.C. – The probe into a fatal RCMP shooting outside a public hearing in northern British Columbia grew more dramatic Friday when a witness video of the incident emerged and the province's police watchdog acknowledged that investigators initially misidentified the person shot.
VIDEO: Eating pie while surfing in Kal Lake? No problem for this guy
VERNON - Crumbs? No problem. Calories? He’s literally burning them off as he eats. Troy Delfs recently satisfied a Davison Orchard pie craving while surfing in Kalamalka Lake — and he made it look easy. In a video posted to Facebook and viewed thousands of times, Delfs begins in the water, holding onto a tow...
VIDEO: Interior air quality an island of low risk amid smoky B.C. skies
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Yes there is a slight haze in the air and we can expect…
VIDEO: Kenny Vs. Spenny promote upcoming Kelowna show
KELOWNA – The best friends from Toronto who actually kind of hate each other, have put out a video promoting their upcoming show in Kelowna. Both Kenny Hotz and Spencer “Spenny” Rice, stars of the hit TV show Kenny Vs. Spenny, feature in the short video, but it is Spenny who does most of the...
VIDEO: Wenatchee, Wash wildfire destroys homes, forces evacuations
SEATTLE – A wildfire fueled by high temperatures and strong winds roared into a central Washington neighborhood, destroying properties and forcing residents of several hundred homes to flee, authorities said Monday.
TRENDING NOW: YouTube Spotlight video goes right to the heart
Facebook and other social media exploded over the weekend following the U.S Supreme Court decision making gay marriage legal in all 50 states. The YouTube Spotlight channel made a video featuring the YouTubers and other celebrities who came out to their families and fans on the video platform. The touching video went instantly viral and...
VIDEO: Animal advocate wants unnecessary suffering by injured wildlife to end
PENTICTON - A Penticton animal advocate believes a change in policy is necessary when it comes to police and conservation officers dealing with injured wildlife. Theresa Nolet was driving along Highway 97 near the intersection of Duncan Avenue and the Channel Parkway in Penticton on June 23 when she saw a wounded deer with a...
VIDEO: Hilary Duff’s new album explores breakup with ex-NHLer Mike Comrie
TORONTO – A tabloid fascination since before she could drive, Hilary Duff knew that releasing a breakup album months after her split from former NHLer Mike Comrie would have listeners connecting the autobiographical dots.
VIDEO: Festival showcases Korean culture in Okanagan
KELOWNA – A series of videos released by a local culture centre bring some of the sound, colour and spirit of Korea to the Okanagan. The Okanagan Korean Culture and Knowledge Society put on two days of performances at Rotary Centre for the Arts and the Laurel Packinghouse last Saturday and Sunday, June 13 and...
VIDEO: Floods kills 12 in Georgia, zoo animals escape to roam free on Tbilisi’s streets
TBILISI, Georgia – Tigers, lions, a hippopotamus and other animals escaped from the zoo in Georgia's capital after heavy flooding destroyed their enclosures, prompting authorities to warn residents in Tbilisi to stay inside Sunday. At least 12 people have been killed in the disaster, including three zoo workers.
VIDEO: U.S. mountain bike champ takes on Kelowna trails
KELOWNA – A four-time U.S. mountain biking champion, who splits her time between living in the Okanagan and travelling the world, posted a video online recently of her training in Kelowna for one of the toughest races in the world. Sonya Looney, 31, was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico but went to school in Boulder,...
VIDEO: What a drive through the Okanagan looked like in 1966
OKANAGAN – The drive from the U.S. border in the south Okanagan to Vernon is one of the most scenic in the province, but has it changed much in the last 49 years? A three part series released by the Ministry of Transportation this week shows footage taken from the dash of a car driving...
Promotional video made available for Central Okanagan companies
KELOWNA - On its continued support for the local business community and efforts around attraction and retention of new and innovative companies, the Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission led the creation of the Make it Here brand and video in the fall of 2014. The brand identity was created for the purpose of building awareness...
VIDEO: Spring car cruise attracts automotive fans from across B.C.
OKANAGAN – An annual car cruise which started a few years ago as a way for friends and car enthusiasts to show off their rides, has grown to include hundreds of 'tuners' from across the province. Tyson Noel organized the first Kelowna Spring Cruise and has seen it go from fewer than 50 cars to...
TRENDING NOW: Aerial video of Texas flood
The aftermath of flash flooding in Austin, Texas, was captured by DLR Productions in a video posted to YouTube. The amazing aerial shots show the full scope of the flooding and the impact on the city. %%embed1%%
TRENDING NOW: Car singing video goes horribly wrong
There have recently been some viral videos of people in cars singing along to the radio. You can bet there are a lot of similar vids on YouTube of people trying to get their effort to go viral. Marco Ferro and his friends gave it a try, but when a tire blew, things went bad,...
VIDEO: David Letterman makes his final broadcast in late-night for CBS
NEW YORK, N.Y. – David Letterman ended his 33-year career as a late-night television host Wednesday, ushered into retirement by four presidents who declared "our long national nightmare is over" and saying there was nothing he could ever do to repay his audience.
VIDEO: Virtual reality tech to offer virtual rides, hikes in B.C. tourism pitch
VICTORIA – Don a headset and zoom off in a sea-spraying skiff ride up British Columbia's wild coast, or feel the moisture hanging just above your shoulders in a hike through the Great Bear Rainforest.
VIDEO: Green party Leader May “very apologetic” about Omar Khadr remarks
OTTAWA – Green party Leader Elizabeth May says she is "very apologetic" about remarks she made on the weekend that included profanity and insulted the federal cabinet about how it has treated Omar Khadr.
VIDEO: Local RC pilots strut their stuff
KELOWNA - While most people would have a hard time simply flying and landing a radio controlled airplane, some locals have put together a video showing what's possible when a skilled set of hands are behind the stick. Triple Threat RC uploaded the 13-minute video to YouTube last week. It contains footage of gas-powered planes...
VIDEO: What a difference 125 years has made in Kelowna
KELOWNA – If Kelowna’s founder walked the streets of Kelowna today, what would he think? On Monday the Kelowna Museum released a video shot during Provincial Heritage Week that shows Bernard Lequime – or at least an actor portraying him – walking the street that bears his name. Christina Neale, the museums programming coordinator, says...
VIDEO: 20,000 young fish pumped into lake
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Moving more than 20,000 young fish from a hatchery into a lake isn't easy, unless you have the right tools for the job. On Sunday, May 3, Go Fish B.C., a nonprofit program organized by the Freshwater Fisheries Society of Canada, released a behind-the-scenes video of the restocking of rainbow trout in Paul Lake...