A Kelowna mom who decided to pick a fight with teen violence in the aftermath of a high profile swarming has found a surprising amount of backup.Jacqueline Best started a petition asking for amendments to the 2019 Criminal Youth Justice Act that she believes would curb the kind of youth violence…
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BC Conservative candidate refuses to answer questions at campaign office
The pressure is mounting on BC Conservative candidate Brent Chapman as more offensive social media posts have been exposed.
Saskatchewan NDP promises 800 new health-care workers
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck has promised to hire 800 new frontline health-care workers over four years if her party wins the upcoming provincial election.
True North sees bump in Winnipeg Jets season ticket sales
The Winnipeg Jets have started the 2024-25 season undefeated on the ice and have seen a bump in season ticket buyers off of it.
Calgary Surge guard Trhae Mitchell signs NBA deal with New Orleans Pelicans
Calgary Surge guard Trhae Mitchell is headed to the National Basketball League (NBA). The 27-year-old signed a deal with the New Orleans Pelicans, the team announced Monday.
Bilingual Quebec communities lose bid to suspend application of language law rules
Bilingual Quebec municipalities have lost their bid to have several parts of the government’s French-language reform suspended while their case makes its way through the courts.
Meo Debuts New Dishes to Tempt Palates
The Goods from Meo Vancouver, BC | Meo, Vancouver Chinatown’s destination for provocative food and drinks, has unveiled a seductive new seasonal menu, featuring dishes to swoon over, alongside new signature cocktails. While reservations are available, guests are invited to drop in spontaneously at the Chinatown hotspot to taste some of chef de cuisine Macià […]
Police seize drugs, guns, cash and stolen vehicles
Drugs, cash, stolen vehicles and guns were seized in raids on two locations last weekend.
Lake Country looking to formalize backyard chicken bylaws
The District of Lake Country is looking to formalize bylaws around the keeping of backyard chickens in urban areas.While bylaws currently prohibit the keeping of poultry within an urban residential zone, those regulations have not been enforced on urban lots where chickens were kept in 2019….
On the Street: Who are you voting for in the provincial election?
There was a lineup out the door Tuesday at Kelowna’s Parkinson Parkinson Recreation Centre, one of many locations open for advanced voting ahead of the October 19th provincial election.Tuesday marks the second last day for residents who would like to take part in advanced voting.Castanet int…