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VANCOUVER - Another record for monthly overdose deaths related to illicit drugs has been set in British Columbia. The BC Coroners Service says 175 fatalities in June surpassed the previous high o...

VANCOUVER - Another record for monthly overdose deaths related to illicit drugs has been set in British Columbia. The BC Coroners Service says 175 fatalities in June surpassed the previous high o...

VICTORIA - B.C. has hit another grim milestone in its 'other' public health emergency, the battle against opioid overdoses.According to new statistics released by the B.C. Coroners Service, 175 people...

VANCOUVER - The union representing 300,000 hospitality workers across the country says it fears staff laid off because of COVID-19 may not have a job when the pandemic is over. The Canadian direc...

VANCOUVER - The union representing 300,000 hospitality workers across the country says it fears staff laid off because of COVID-19 may not have a job when the pandemic is over. The Canadian direc...

KELOWNA - RCMP in the Southern Interior have put out a warning about a scam that targets people with a 'natural inclination to want to help.'Termed the 'fake gold scam', the grift involves selling or ...

Dave Tippett remembers keeping injuries from trainers on numerous occasions during his playing days. A cracked bone? Good to go. What about a sore shoulder? No problem. It's well-known NHLers bat...

REMEMBER LAST SUMMER when we rubbed shoulders at concerts and live theatre; cheek-to-jowl at our favourite restaurants and watering holes? Remember when we mingled in crowds at Music in the Park, Ribf...

NEW YORK - Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews, Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon and St. Louis Blues centre Ryan O'Reilly are the three finalists for the 2019-20 Lady Byng Memori...

KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops will try re-opening its boat launches again Friday (July 17).Boat launches at McArthur Island, Pioneer Park and Thompson Drive were initially closed on May 28 due to hi...