Seventeen years ago, as a 21-year-old, Victor Tedondo started paying it forward, putting on a three-day Gridiron Academy football camp in Ottawa. He couldn’t have imagined where it would be in 2024, he couldn’t have dreamed the transformative impact he and his academy would have in creating opportunities for young football players from the Ottawa […]
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Basic income the answer to food insecurity
Budget 2024 doesn’t go far enough, says food security advocate
Vancouver nurse, union say concerns over drug use in hospitals politicized
A Vancouver nurse is speaking out, saying politicians are using recent accounts of concerns related to the safety of health-care workers for political gain.
Witnesses, video sought in Abbotsford suspicious death investigation
Police in Abbotsford are asking the public for information and video as they investigate a suspicious death.
B-Boy and B-Girls descend on Calgary for Red Bull BC One qualifying event
A pair of Calgary dancers are among the B-Boys and B-Girls in town to compete in a Red Bull BC one qualifying event Saturday night.
B.C. student among hundreds of false winners of Tim Hortons contest
Since moving to B.C. from Colombia to go to university, Marylin Moreno has been a regular at Tim Hortons – and she always scans her app so she can play the iconic Roll Up To Win contest.
TOUGH TO SWALLOW: Ottawa 67’s disappointed in season-ending sweep, but they lost to a better team
“We lost, but we gave it our all. I’m just kind of in shock right now that I can’t keep grinding with these guys.”
Judicial review filed in response to Calgary city council’s decision to forego plebiscite
Richard Harrisson, a lawyer representing Twiss and Lehodey, confirmed that an application has been filed.
Expect some traffic disruptions along Kelowna’s Harvey Avenue between Abbott and Pandosy
Motorists can expect some traffic disruptions on a portion of Harvey Avenue beginning Monday.In a news release the city says sidewalk, signal and utility work is expected to take place through June resulting in overnight lane closures between Pandosy and Abbott streets and single-lane traffic so…
‘Like part of the family’: St. Boniface burger staple back after closing down last year
Mrs. Mikes shut down last year after a half-century of serving the community. Now its doors have reopened and Winnipeggers were lined up to get their fill, even as snow fell on them.