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Josh Ross, Cameron Whitcomb win big at 2025 Canadian Country Music Awards
KELOWNA — Josh Ross caught lightning in a bottle as his serenading single about unrequited…
Shooting in Surrey leaves man with serious but non-life-threatening injuries
SURREY — Police in Surrey, B.C., say they are investigating a shooting that sent one…
Defending world champion Rogers leading qualifier for women’s hammer throw final
TOKYO — Canada’s Camryn Rogers is one step closer to defending her title at the…
Muller scores hat trick, Whitecaps clinch playoffs with 7-0 rout of Union
VANCOUVER — Thomas Muller told his parents he didn’t want to focus on his birthday…
Diego Luna, Alexandros Katranis help Real Salt Lake beat Sporting KC 2-1
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Diego Luna and defender Alexandros Katranis both scored to lead Real…
Gio Lopez accounts for 3 TDs as North Carolina dominates Richmond for Belichick’s first home win
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Gio Lopez threw for two touchdowns and ran for another,…
Dead calf was still attached to umbilical cord while pushed by southern resident J36
VICTORIA — The discovery of a dead female orca calf near Vancouver Island in American…
Alejandro Kirk’s ninth-inning sacrifice fly lifts Blue Jays over Orioles 5-4
TORONTO — Alejandro Kirk’s sacrifice fly in the ninth inning completed yet another Blue Jays…
League-leading AFC Toronto thumps Vancouver Rise 7-0 in NSL action
TORONTO — Esther Okoronkwo and Kaylee Hunter each scored twice and AFC Toronto piled up…
Waylee’s 97-yard TD part of Virginia’s record 700 yards offense in 55-16 win over William & Mary
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. (AP) — Harrison Waylee rushed for 151 yards and three touchdowns, including a…
B.C.’s human rights office launches campaign to fight misinformation, disinformation
VICTORIA — B.C.’s human rights commissioner says misinformation and disinformation pose “significant threats” to human…
Veteran midfielder Sophie Schmidt done for the season after undergoing knee surgery
HOUSTON — The Houston Dash have placed veteran Canadian midfielder Sophie Schmidt on the season-ending…
Iraq’s Yazidis rediscover lost history through photos found in a museum archive
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Archeologists studying ancient civilizations in northern Iraq during the 1930s also befriended…
What is the Bishnoi gang and why do some want it labelled a terrorist group?
OTTAWA — Politicians on both sides of the aisle have been calling on Ottawa to…
Dunfee wins gold in 35K race walk at World Athletics Championships
TOKYO — Canadian team stalwart Evan Dunfee told local media on Thursday he was hoping…
Ben Griffin takes three-shot lead in Napa ahead of Ryder Cup debut
NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Ben Griffin went about his business Friday like he was at…
Judge says ostrich cull must be allowed to proceed, rejects B.C. farm’s bid for stay
OTTAWA — A Federal Court of Appeal judge says the cull of about 400 ostriches…
Forward Mason Flesch to captain Canada against Fiji in Pacific Nations Cup rugby
Forward Mason Flesch will lead Canada against No. 9 Fiji in Sunday’s Pacific Nations Cup…
‘He’s so far gone:’ Kelowna woman fights for addicted brother
In the last five years, Dana Ruether’s brother has only recognized her on about five…
The magic and value of historic movie theatres in Kamloops, Okanagan
"It’s a bit of a trip down memory lane when you enter the theatre doors.”
Vernon sex offender jailed after driving into hockey rink parking lot
He argued the parking lot wasn't a place where kids might be.
Indie comedy-horror flick shooting in Okanagan has some recognizable faces
It’s starring Katherine Isabelle from "Hannibal", Daniel Doheny from "Alex Strangelove" and Colin Mocherie from "Whose Line Is It Anyway?"
BC nurse with long disciplinary history loses licence
For the last six years, he's been working under special conditions.