Safety
-
Teen charged after OPP find boat with more people than life jackets on boardA boat was operating on Conestogo Lake with 11 people on board. OPP marine unit found only four lifejackets on board.Canada8 hours
-
Edmonton’s Chinatown still waiting for social and safety supports from city, provinceEdmonton city council voted to move forward with providing funding to safer streets in the city's downtown core, however it will continue efforts to receive provincial funding.PoliticsAug 15
-
Okanagan residents cautioned to not touch batsThe Okanagan Got Bats? BC Community Bat Program has a clear message: if you see a bat, keep your distance.LifestyleAug 9
![]()
-
RCMP urge boating safety after ‘unfortunate and avoidable tragic events’ on Okanagan Lake"Beware of fatigue, sun, wind and boat motion. All can dull your senses and impair fine motor skills and judgment."HealthJul 28
![]()
-
Calls for tougher lifeguarding rules after pool scareA scare at an apartment complex in East Kildonan Thursday has renewed calls for tougher safety rules.TrendingJul 22
![]()
-
BC Housing moving ahead with warehouse renos to create new homeless shelter"The main concern is our neighbourhood is a tent city because it's not controlled by anyone," Kelowna residents want more details on a new temporary homeless shelter.CanadaJul 21
![]()
-
Uptick in mass shootings prompt houses of worship in U.S. to increase securityThe recent string of high-profile mass shootings in the U.S. is prompting some faith leaders to ramp up security in their houses of worship.WorldJul 17
![]()
-
Can Canadians travel safely as BA.5 subvariant spreads globally? Here’s what to considerExperts are urging Canadians who are travelling this summer to have health insurance, be up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations, and to continue wearing masks in crowded spaces.HealthJul 16
![]()
-
Congested Kelowna streets causing concern for cyclists"When a pedestrian or a cyclist makes a mistake, we die or we get hurt. We as cyclists do not have all of those safety features."CanadaJul 15
![]()
-
Calgary women join free self-defence demo to learn life-saving skillsGender-based violence is ever-present. as is the will to create change. Women in Calgary have signed up for a free self-defence demonstration to protect themselves and others.FeaturesJul 14
![]()
