Vancouver Pride Society facing significant long-term funding shortfall

Vancouver shows up strong this year, with four bars on the list and The Keefer Bar climbing to No.7 to lead the country. Newcomer June makes an immediate entry, adding to a lineup that reflects the depth and graft behind the city’s bar scene.

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating an inmate who escaped from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert.

Another controlled burn will take place on Kelowna’s Knox Mountain on Thursday.Several trails will be closed to allow for the 11-hectare burn, which is a follow-up to a similar burn in the same park on Oct. 3. The one-day burn is intended to reduce wildfire risk by removing fuel.“Fire …