Warsh replaces Jerome Powell after Senate confirmation and takes over at a challenging time for the US economy, with rising inflation, volatile oil prices and uncertainty linked to the Iran conflict
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Kelowna’s Rotary Centre for the Arts closing out season, preparing to launch new offerings
One of the final shows of the 2025-2026 season at the Rotary Centre for the Arts features a performer who has collaborated with some of the big names in Canadian Music.Ché Aimee Dorval will play the Mary Irwin Theatre on Thursday, May 30, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $35 and are available …
Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander becomes 14th player to win back-to-back NBA MVPs
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA’s Most Valuable Player on Sunday for the second consecutive year.
Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint US-Nigerian mission
U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump said.
London food hub lands $8M federal investment
Expansion expected to add 300 jobs over five years.
Horse hit at Winnipeg racetrack in ‘hard to watch’ video prompts calls for change
A jockey can be seen in the barn area of a Winnipeg racetrack hitting a horse in a video shared by Animal Justice. Now, advocates are calling for in-stable cameras.
Ex-SNC Lavalin CEO, humanitarian worker both stripped of Order of Canada
Two men who were found guilty of wrongdoing have been stripped of their appointments to the Order of Canada, the country’s highest civilian honour.
Heritage advocates say Abbott Street area needs protection
A new eye-catching sign has gone up in Kelowna on Cadder Avenue near the corner of Abbott Street.It was erected by the group Friends and Residents of the Abbott Street Heritage Conservation Area (FRAHCAS), who are opposed to the Transit Oriented Area designation for the area around Kelowna Gener…
Calgary police release photos of suspect vehicle in fatal shooting
Calgary police are asking for the public’s help identifying a vehicle believed to be involved in the fatal shooting of a man connected to organized crime on Monday, May 11.
Benjamin Netanyahu made secret trip to UAE at height of the Iran war – The Guardian
Benjamin Netanyahu made secret trip to UAE at height of the Iran war The GuardianUAE denies Netanyahu visited in ‘secret’ during US-Israel war on Iran Al JazeeraNetanyahu made secret visit to UAE to meet with country’s president CBS NewsReports: Mossad, Shin Bet chiefs secretly visited UAE during Iran war The Times of IsraelIsrael Says Netanyahu Made a Secret Trip to U.A.E., Which Says He Didn’t The New York Times