Category: Canada

A baseball-tournament trip to Nashville led to a side trip to watch major-league stars in Atlanta for Mark and Jack Sutcliffe … and a pair of catches.

Gananoque council has ordered a structural and mechanical analysis of the Water Street Swing Bridge while approving a speed limit reduction on the span and its approaches, dropping from 50 km/h to 25 km/h. The decisions, passed during Tuesday’s council meeting, come in response to ongoing concerns about the aging bridge’s stability, maintenance needs and […]

Google is eliminating a fee is placed on ads, which was done in response to the Canadian digitial services tax, which has now been rescinded as part of broader trade talks.

The Bluesfest show at LeBreton Flats Park went on after an afternoon of unsettled weather brought periods of heavy rain and thunderstorms to the region.

Australian equities notched a record high as Asia-Pacific traded mixed after Wall Street gains on the back of strong U.S. economic data reports and a slew of better-than-expected corporate earnings.In Japan, the Nikkei 225 dipped 82.08 points, or 0.2%, to 39,901.19. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng sprang back up 326.71 points, or 1.3%, to 24,825.66. ASX heavyweights like mining giant BHP and Rio Tinto are up 1.7% and 1.32% respectively. Biotech firm CSL is up over 1.7%.South Korea’s stock market was “severely undervalued” for the past six to seven years, and “is in the process of getting…

Drivers along a portion of the Springfield Road corridor were recently aided in their journey by a new piece of technology.The City of Kelowna recently concluded a nine-month pilot of Adaptive Signal Timing technology that controls intersection traffic signals in real-time.Typically, traffic…

A program designed to help developers build affordable housing in Kelowna may be put on hold for the balance of the year while internal staff look for ways to improve it.The Rental Housing Grant was instituted in 2006 as a way to help developers offset development cost charges, which are paid to…

Japanese walking, protein tips and wildfire smoke: The week in Well+Being  The Washington PostView Full Coverage on Google News

The town hall on Monday, July 28, is taking place at the Southwood Community League in Mill Woods. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the police presentation begins at 7 p.m.

Valley Road is closed between Sexsmith and Union Road after a private contractor struck a gas line Thursday afternoon.According to the City of Kelowna, emergency crews are on scene, and the earliest estimate for the road to reopen is 6 p.m.Motorists are being urged to avoid the area.Driv…