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Palestinian-Canadian civilian journalist reported missing in Gaza
A member of a team supporting a Canadian-Palestinian man documenting humanitarian efforts during the Israel-Hamas war says loved ones have lost contact with the citizen journalist in Gaza. Zaheera Soo...
Jan 28, 2024

B.C. hops farm, director fined over $1M after alleged fraud: securities commission
VANCOUVER - A hops farm company and its director have been ordered to pay more than $1 million over an alleged fraud that a B.C. Securities Commission panel described as "near to the most serious type...
Jan 28, 2024

Canada places seventh as Irish women earn first-ever title on rugby 7s world circuit
PERTH, Australia - The Canadian women's rugby sevens team finished the HSBC Perth SVNS on a winning note Sunday, defeating Fiji 26-5 to place seventh. Ireland lifted the trophy for the first time on t...
Jan 28, 2024

TRU men's split the weekend with Timberwolves; women fall
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers WolfPack men's basketball team secured a 69-63 victory over the UNBC Timberwolves, last night (Jan. 27).Daniel Bost led the team with a season-high 20 points, including ...
Jan 28, 2024

Blazers beat Rockets on home ice
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers welcomed the Kelowna Rockets last night (Jan. 27) inside Sandman Centre and secured a 3-2 victory on home ice. Dylan Ernst was the star of the game making 31 saves, whi...
Jan 28, 2024

'Keen connection': Franklin expedition divers say 2023 season highly productive
If it's possible to look through the eyes of the past, Jonathan Moore has done it. The manager of a team of Parks Canada underwater archeologists excavating the rediscovered ships of the doomed Frankl...
Jan 28, 2024

House Republicans unveil articles of impeachment in bid to oust Homeland Security chief over border
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Republicans on Sunday released two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as they vowed to swiftly push forward with efforts to oust the...
Jan 28, 2024

COLLINS: Is it now or never for a new performing arts centre?
AFTER YEARS OF FIDDLING AROUND, the city is getting serious again about some new amenities, like a new performing arts centre (PAC) and new recreation facilities like a swimming pool and new ice surfa...
Jan 28, 2024

Home staging companies forced to adapt as sellers pull back in slow housing market
TORONTO - One walk through a home tells Rachael Stafford what adjustments are needed to pique the interest of potential buyers. For Stafford, the founder and creative director of organizing and stagin...
Jan 28, 2024

Sinner rallies from 2 sets down to win the Australian Open final from Medvedev, clinches 1st major
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Jannik Sinner rallied from two sets down to take the Australian Open final from Daniil Medvedev 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 on Sunday and clinch his first Grand Slam title. The...
Jan 28, 2024

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