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The ancient jar smashed by a 4-year-old is back on display at an Israeli museum after repair
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A rare Bronze-Era jar accidentally smashed by a 4-year-old visiting…
A cat named Drifter is safe after sneaking out and getting trapped in a sewer for nearly 8 weeks
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A cat aptly named Drifter is safe at home after sneaking…
Animal rights groups object to Buckingham Palace guard’s distinctive bearskin caps
LONDON (AP) — An animal rights group trying to get real fur out of the…
Parents look to save costs as youth sports programs get more expensive
When Monisha Sharma looked into swim lessons for her daughter, she decided to take an…
Studies on pigeon-guided missiles, swimming abilities of dead fish among Ig Nobels winners
BOSTON (AP) — A study that explores the feasibility of using pigeons to guide missiles…
From Chinese to Italians and beyond, maligning a culture via its foods is a longtime American habit
NEW YORK (AP) — It's a practice that's about as American as apple pie —…
Air Canada, pilots still far apart as strike notice deadline approaches
Labour talks between Air Canada and its pilots are approaching a midnight deadline, when either…
HOUSING CRISIS: Penticton mother of two facing homelessness after eviction
A single mother of two in Penticton is facing homelessness after the half duplex she…
Air Canada deal avoids shutdown, brings relief to passengers and business groups
MONTREAL – Travellers, business groups and politicians expressed fervent relief on Sunday after Air Canada…
iN PHOTOS: End of summer images from Kamloops, Okanagan – part two
With summer coming to an end, residents in Kamloops and the Okanagan can be seen…
Dogs bring loads of joy but also perils on a leash
NEW YORK (AP) — The cuddles. The loyalty. The worshipful eyes. There's a lot of…
B.C. mayors seek ‘immediate action’ from governments on mental health crisis
VANCOUVER – Mayors, First Nations leaders, and law enforcement officials are pleading with the federal…
Tensions, rhetoric abound as MPs return to House of Commons, spar over carbon price
OTTAWA – The Liberals sharpened their attacks on the Conservatives as the House of Commons…
Lone chinook salmon makes ‘milestone’ return home to Okanagan Lake
For the first time in known recent history, a lone adult Okanagan summer chinook salmon…
First-time sex offender avoids deportation with conditional discharge, probation
A Chilliwack man who faced certain deportation to India if convicted, was given a conditional…