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Trump jokes about ignoring election result; for GOP, it’s no laughing matter
WASHINGTON – Donald Trump smiled and pointed into a roaring crowd as he told a…
Postmedia plans to cut salary expenses as quarterly loss nearly doubles
TORONTO – Postmedia said Thursday it plans to reduce its salary costs by 20 per…
West Coast whale boat tragedy scars survivors, families and rescuers
VICTORIA – Entire communities have been honoured, individuals cited for heroism and boats blessed, but…
Bombardier cutting 7,500 jobs in second mass round of layoffs this year
MONTREAL – Bombardier said Friday it plans to eliminate 7,500 positions — more than 10…
Canada’s top doctor shines light on family violence, calls statistics ‘staggering’
TORONTO – Physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse and murder — family violence is a…
Trump: I’ll run America like my business. Clinton: Let’s not
WASHINGTON – His presidential dreams increasingly in question, Donald Trump pushed his business empire to…
Cultural Grant Panel call for applications
The deadline to apply for the City’s Cultural Grant Panel is Friday, November 4 at…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon man located
UPDATE: 5:01 p.m., Oct. 28, 2016 VERNON – RCMP say a missing 80-year-old Vernon man…
Clinton says she won’t be ‘knocked off course’ in final week
WILTON MANORS, Fla. – Hillary Clinton vowed Sunday that she would not be "knocked off…
Trinity Western wins legal victory in fight to open Christian law school
VANCOUVER – A decisive legal victory in British Columbia has put an evangelical Christian university…
Jacques Corriveau found guilty on three fraud-related charges
MONTREAL – More than 10 years after being described as the “central figure” in an…
Remembrance Day hours of operation at civic properties
To mark Remembrance Day, City Hall will be closed Friday, Nov. 11. The Glenmore…
Memorial service was held for Leonard Cohen on Thursday in Quebec
Montreal musical icon Leonard Cohen was returned home for a traditional Jewish memorial service Thursday,…
Canada needs pot-impaired driver education before legalizing, says CAA
OTTAWA – The Canadian Automobile Association is lobbying for a government-funded public education program to…
Trudeau, APEC leaders look to put softer face on globalization to battle Trump
LIMA, Peru – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and leaders from Asian and Pacific nations —…
Indigenous sexual abuse likely to dominate inquiry into murdered, missing women
OTTAWA – Sharon Acoose remembers being groped as a child by an uncle who paid…
Animal welfare groups criticize Vancouver Aquarium after beluga whale death
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Aquarium is facing criticism from animal welfare groups after the second…
Lack of services perpetuates indigenous mental health crisis: frontline workers
Indigenous leaders say rampant child sexual abuse on many reserves across the country is an…
Pilot dead after Alberta-based CF-18 crashes during training in weapons range
COLD LAKE, Alta. – The pilot of a CF-18 fighter jet that crashed near the…
Tree of Memories at Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery
Residents can honour a loved one this holiday season by placing an ornament on a…
The Latest: Father says God saved son in Colombia crash
BOGOTA – The latest on the Colombia plane crash involving members of a Brazilian soccer…
Former Canadian sailor launches military abuse class-action lawsuit
VICTORIA – A former sailor alleges in a proposed class-action lawsuit that there is a…
Kelowna City Council meeting highlights
Homelessness strategy Council received an overview of current initiatives related to housing strategies and best…
Parents prep for realities of legalized marijuana
TORONTO – B.C. mom Scarlett Ballantyne wonders if Ottawa's plans to legalize marijuana will make…