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A Kelowna high school has announced its officially changed the name of its sports teams, after some students voiced concern about the origin of the name, calling it inappropriate. But as Jayden Wasney reports, one former student athlete says the name change erases decades of history.

RV sales hit a fever pitch during the pandemic, as many bought into the camping lifestyle, but the thrill is now gone. Industry experts say wheels are spinning with a glut in the resale market and caution on the minds of buyers. Doug Vaessen reports.

A fire broke out in a large yard used not only to store vehicles and RVs, but also to house space for mechanics to work in northeast Edmonton. As Sarah Ryan reports, Edmonton firefighters said the fierce wind gusts fueled the large blaze near Manning Drive.

On Monday, Saskatchewan Parks Minister Laura Ross commented on the unveiling of the Take a Closer Look exhibit at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) which shines a light on the province’s diverse entomological culture.

Peterborough and area public health units are reporting a drop in COVID-19 and respiratory syncytail virus (RSV) cases, but respiratory illnesses such as influenza are on the rise. Experts are urging residents to get the flu vaccine, and if they do get sick, stay home. Tricia Mason has the latest….

The Toronto Spring Camping and RV Show kicked off Feb. 29 at the International Centre in Mississauga, with everything that’s new for spring and summer. It’s the largest RV show in Canada, produced by the Canadian Recreational Vehicle Association. Susan Hay has the details.

Influenza and RSV rates continue to be of concern in BC. Global BC Medical Contributor Dr. Birinder Narang has the latest on infection rates, plus he tells us about a new Health Canada approved RSV vaccine.

One man was sent to hospital last night following a large explosion in Penticton. As our Taya Fast reports an investigation is now underway to find out what exactly led to the incident.

The BC Centre for Disease control is issuing a warning after two B.C. children under the age of 10 died from flu-related complications. Global News Morning speaks with Dr. Brian Conway of the Vancouver Infectious Diseases Centre about what we know about this season’s flu virus, and the best way to protect yourself.

An aggressive form of strep A is on the rise across the country, including here in the Maritimes. Public health officials say it’s common to see these cases pop up around RSV season, but are asking the public to be aware of red flags like a sore throat or fever to help limit infections. Amber...

Calgary is the Canadian stop on the Nitrocross racing circuit this season. As Joelle Tomlinson reports, it creates a unique icy challenge for drivers.

Even though Toronto home sales activity dropped for a second month in a row, prices still managed to climb higher for the second straight monthly increase since July. Anne Gaviola has more on what’s poised to rev up the Toronto housing market even more in Business Matters for Wednesday, April 3.

B.C. robot-maker Sanctuary is getting some high profile investment help, and some smooth roads ahead for this year’s R.V. season. BIV’s Tyler Orton has your business news.

With the weather feeling more like spring than winter, many of us are thinking ahead to when we can take that long-awaited road trip. The RV Adventure Sale and Show is looking to capitalize on the spring fever. Gerry Haracsi, the executive vice-president of the RVDA of Alberta, joined us on Global News Morning Edmonton...

Dr. Isaac Bogoch provides crucial information as we navigate the flu season, looking deeper into the severity of flu cases and the potential long-term effects. Additionally, he highlights groundbreaking developments in melanoma prevention, discussing the effectiveness of a new RNA vaccine.

Looking to upgrade your camper ahead of your next summer road trip? Alberta’s largest RV show returns to Calgary this weekend with more than 300 models of recreation vehicles. Global News Morning Calgary chats with Gerry Haracsi with the RV Dealers Association of Alberta for more on the show.

B.C.’s top doctor is warning the peak of the winter respiratory illness season is expected in the coming weeks, with influenza, RSV and COVID-19 all circulating. Richard Zussman reports.

The number of flu and RSV cases are on the rise in B.C.. Global BC Medical Contributor Dr. Birinder Narang discusses who is most vulnerable, and how you can protect yourself.

“We have to address capacity over the long term,” Manitoba Health Coalition director Thomas Linner said Friday. “For now we can strengthen mask mandates in hospitals, provide access to vaccines in schools, and remove costs for the RSV vaccine.”

A man is in hospital after an early morning fire that destroyed an RV in northeast Calgary. Meghan Cobb reports.