COSAR’s K9 Barrett takes time off after busy rescue work

After an intense stretch of search and rescue deployments across the province, one of B.C.’s few certified SAR dogs is enjoying some well-deserved downtime.In a Facebook post shared Monday, Central Okanagan Search and Rescue (COSAR) announced that K9 Barrett is currently on vacation in the far n…

Man damages vehicle with rocks at gas station: Brockville police

Brockville Police have arrested a man for allegedly damaging vehicles at a gas station on Thursday. Just after 11 p.m., police were notified of a 33-year-old man who was throwing rocks at the window of the Petro Canada gas station on Stewart Boulevard. Police say that when they arrived and found the man, they discovered […]

Photos: Final day of Rock the Lake in Kelowna

The sun shone down for a third day on Canadian music fans in Kelowna. The final day of Rock The Lake drew big crowds to the parking lot at Prospera Place to hear The Sheepdogs, Crash Test Dummies, Sam Roberts Band and Kelowna’s own Lucky Monkey. This year’s rendition of the three-day music f…

Kelowna BC SPCA Pet of the week

This week’s Kelowna SPCA pet of the week is Whisky.Whisky is a curious senior cat, looking for her forever home.If you would like to adopt him head down to 3785 Casorso Rd. where the SPCA is open Tuesday to Saturday….

SheLeads brings empowering message to Chatham-Kent

Now in its third year, an interactive networking event brought a message of perseverance and empowerment to Chatham-Kent on Saturday. SheLeads, held at the Chatham Capitol Theatre, is geared to women-identifying participants who are seeking community and inspiration. More than 200 people took part in the full day of activities and workshops, which included speakers […]