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Aging Kelowna care home to be replaced with state-of-the-art facilityA bigger and better long-term care home is slated to open in 2029 on the site of Kelowna's aging Cottonwoods Care Centre, Adrian Dix announced Friday.HealthJun 28
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Low water levels affecting salmon migration in B.C. rivers, streams: DFOOn the Adams River, researchers are assessing how the 2023 Bush Creek East Wildfire affected the river and its vegetation.EnvironmentAug 17
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Nearly two dozen trees in Harris Park coming down for $2 million upgradeTwenty-five trees will be removed to make room for the construction, especially near the shoreline, where roots may intertwine with the erosion control structure.CanadaMar 13
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Winnipeg man dies in crash at Lagimodiere BoulevardA collision on Lagimodiere Boulevard claimed the life of a man in his 40s on Sunday night, Winnipeg police report.CanadaFeb 12
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Charges laid after break-in at central Alberta gun club leads to shelter-in-place orderA pair of Calgarians are facing a list of charges after a central Alberta gun club was broken into on Friday, leading to a shelter-in-place order being issued for area residents.CrimeFeb 12
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New 20-unit senior’s housing project gets underway in Lumby, B.C.Senior citizens in Lumby, B.C., can look forward to a new housing opportunity as construction begins on a 20-unit building that will include amenities as well as apartments.CanadaJan 29
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Impaired driver rams police vehicles in Coquitlam, B.C.: RCMPAccording to police, when officers found the suspect vehicle, a white Ford truck, the truck immediately started ramming multiple police cars.CrimeJan 25
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Reclamation work to begin on gas wells in west LethbridgeTamarack Valley Energy has indicated reclamation work will begin on four sweet natural gas wells in November to make way for residential expansion within the city of Lethbridge.CanadaNov 2, 2023
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Nelson, B.C. passes bylaw banning drug use in 12 public placesNelson city council narrowly approved the new bylaw Tuesday, banning the use of illicit drugs in 12 public areas, including five parks.HealthSep 7, 2023
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7 trees in park vandalized, poisoned in Osoyoos, B.C., town saysVandals drilled holes in the mature trees and are believed to have inserted poison. The trees are not expected to survive, and the attack has been reported to police.CrimeJun 30, 2023
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Winnipeg police investigate alleged sexual assault on 15-year-old girl in Windsor ParkWinnipeg police say they are investigating alleged sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl in Frontenac Park in the neighbourhood of Windsor Park.CrimeJun 17, 2023
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‘Grinch-like’: Stolen Christmas lawn decorations in B.C. returned to rightful ownersPolice in Sicamous and Salmon Arm say several lawn decorations were stolen from a handful of homes, but were all found on one yard in southeast Salmon Arm.CanadaDec 8, 2020
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Manitoba couple golf every course in provinceDoris and Frank Talbot have logged 142 golf courses in Manitoba — teeing off at every single one.EntertainmentOct 14, 2020
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Human remains found in RM of Portage la Prairie identified, treated as homicide by RCMPHuman remains found in Portage la Prairie Sept. 3 have been identified as Tamara (Norman) Benoit, 36, whose death is being considered a homicide.CrimeSep 11, 2020
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Birds of Prey Foundation and AltaLink release rehabilitated birds back into the wildThe Birds of Prey Foundation is closed to visitors for the season, however it does accept injured birds its Coaldale centre year-round.CanadaOct 6, 2020
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Kelowna care home continues to see COVID-19 deaths'Health authorities are taking steps to, across B.C., to deal with the challenges presented by this.'HealthOct 28, 2021
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Arson investigators probe fatal S.E. garage fireArson investigators are probing the cause of a garage fire in the city's southeast that claimed the life of a man in his 50s.Nov 30, 2010
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Flood threat, rising river leads to evacuation of 17 homes in Prince GeorgePRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - A flood threat has caused Prince George to declare a state of local emergency.Jun 7, 2012
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Flood threat, rising river leads to evacuation of 17 homes in Prince GeorgePRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - A flood threat has caused Prince George to declare a state of local emergency.Jun 7, 2012
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Firefighters gain control of grass fires in southern Alberta; evacuees homeLETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Fire crews doused hot-spots while hundreds of residents returned to their homes less than 24 hours after fleeing from wind-whipped grass fires in southern Alberta.CanadaSep 11, 2012