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Mississippi court upholds life sentence for pot possession
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Court of Appeals on Tuesday upheld a life sentence…
Shuswap’s only floating bar and restaurant for sale
The Shuswap’s only floating bar and restaurant has been listed for sale. The Shuswap Shark…
Canadian Press NewsAlert: Greyhound Canada to cut all routes, end operations
Greyhound Canada is permanently cutting all bus routes across the country, shutting down the intercity…
Aurora Cannabis reports $164.7 million loss in Q3, launches cost efficiencies plan
Aurora Cannabis Inc. is on the hunt for savings again after reporting a $164.7-million net…
‘Great day for America’: Vaccinated can largely ditch masks
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major step toward returning to pre-pandemic life, the Centers for…
Ethics watchdog: PM didn’t violate conflict rules over WE Charity, but Morneau did
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been cleared of any wrongdoing in the WE…
New CDC guidance makes it clear: time to reopen Canada-U.S. border, congressman says
WASHINGTON – A U.S. lawmaker who has made a political crusade out of getting the…
iN VIDEO: Home cooks find antidote to blandness on TikTok videos
From sourdough to feta pasta, much of the last year at home has been food-focused.…
Mississippi justices toss voter-backed marijuana initiative
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi will remain in the minority of states without a medical…
Maj-Gen. Dany Fortin leaves vaccine rollout post pending military investigation
OTTAWA – The officer in charge of Canada’s vaccine rollout has left his assignment with…
Penticton contractor adds lustre to landscaping projects
A Penticton landscaper has found a way to add a new dimension to landscape aesthetics.…
New downtown Kelowna developments finally show what CD-21 could have been
There once was a plan to transform the downtrodden south end of Kelowna’s downtown into…
RECIPE: Egg free Tiramisu from Mamma Marzia
I love to support anything local, including cookbooks. For years. Marzia Bellotti Molatore, known as…
Cold front hits southern B.C., snow possible in mountain passes: Environment Canada
VANCOUVER – A run of late spring sunshine and warm temperatures is coming to a…
Hexo to buy 48North in deal valued at $50 million
Hexo Corp. will try to boost its market share with a $50-million deal to buy…
In the market for new windows? Call Nagy Brothers Windows
When it comes to replacing your home’s windows, Nagy Brothers Windows is a clear choice.…
Samuel Adams-maker to launch cannabis beverages subsidiary in Canada
BOSTON – The maker of Samuel Adams beer and Truly Hard seltzer is moving into…
Seaweed cultivation is a growing trend on Canada’s West Coast
There’s a surge of excitement around seaweed cultivation on the West Coast if the heavy-hitters…
Alabama governor signs medical marijuana legislation
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed medical marijuana legislation Monday as conservative…
Real estate market easing as ‘buyer fatigue’ sets in
After dramatic month-over-month increases in both the number of housing sales and prices in Canada…
Canada will need 75% vaccination before U.S. border reopens, Trudeau suggests
WASHINGTON – It may take three-quarters of Canadians getting vaccinated against COVID-19 before Canada and…
Palestinians go on strike as Israel-Hamas fighting rages
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians across Israel and the occupied territories went on…
Charles Grodin, ‘Midnight Run,’ ‘Heartbreak Kid,’ star, dies
Charles Grodin, the droll, offbeat actor and writer who scored as a caddish newlywed in…
Tam hopeful for summer even as Canada hits grim death milestone in COVID-19 pandemic
OTTAWA – Canada’s chief public health officer said Tuesday she expects Canadians who got the…