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Category: Canada
‘They thought I was crazy’: Okanagan’s first cat cafe thriving after nearly one year
Catelowna Cat Cafe owner Ashley Karnes says that despite some naysayers, the Okanagan’s first cat cafe is thriving nearly one year after opening."I am hearing from quite a few people, including my neighbors, that they thought I was crazy, especially for opening a cafe on the second floor,&q…
Kelowna man accepts award for father, fallen member of WWII Dutch resistance
A Kelowna man accepted a military award Thursday on behalf of his father, a member of the Dutch resistance who died during WWII.Wilhelmus Cornelis "Pim" Meere Jr. accepted the award at the Ramada Hotel for Wilhelmus Cornelis Meere Sr., who was executed in Holland on March 8, 1945 by Ge…
Amber Alert issued in B.C. after alleged abduction of infant
Police in Langley, B.C., issued an Amber alert after receiving a report about an alleged parental abduction of a three-month old baby on Thursday.
Gabe Vilardi’s hat trick helps Jets clinch playoff berth with 5-2 win over Flames
Gabe Vilardi scored a hat trick to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday.
Three-vehicle collision in Mississauga leaves man dead, another in critical condition
A man has died, and another is in critical condition following a three-vehicle collision in Mississauga.
Alberta Appeal Court dismisses coal company lawsuit alleging expropriation
Alberta’s top court has dismissed a coal company’s request for compensation over government policies to phase out coal power.
Saskatoon police stats show Fairhaven crime not rising, despite lingering fears
After weeks of breathless demands from neighbourhood residents who say a nearby homeless shelter is contributing to a crime wave, police released statistics from the two neighbourhoods at the centre of the controversy.
New compact mixed neighbourhood proposed for base of Knox Mountain
Owners of nearly 10 acres of property along the newly completed Cara Glen Way are proposing a large compact mixed neighbourhood for the area at the base of Knox Mountain.Lamont Land is seeking to rezone a portion of the property to a comprehensive development zone (CD29), containing three sub zo…
Toronto police officer accused of stealing items from dead people cross-examined
The Toronto police officer accused of stealing personal belongings from the dead while on duty was back in court Thursday and spent the afternoon on the stand being cross-examined by the Crown.