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Former Comox Valley resident accused of $4.6 million in crypto fraud

A former Comox Valley resident and business owner has been accused of almost $5 million in cryptocurrency fraud by the BC Securities Commission (BCSC). BCSC alleges that Connor Sinclair Gardiner-Ingram committed $4.6 million in fraud by convincing dozens to invest in cryptocurrency trading bots on the premise that after a specific time period the investor […]

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11 accounted for after fiery seaplane crash between Vancouver Island, Washington

All 10 passengers and a pilot are accounted for after a Kenmore Air seaplane crashed roughly 55 kilometres north-northeast of Victoria. The incident occurred Thursday evening (July 23) around 5:15 p.m., in Shallow Bay near Sucia Island, Wash. The flight had departed from Seattle and was bound for San Juan Island’s Roche Harbor. Emergency responders,

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PHOTOS: BC Summer Games officially underway following opening ceremony in Kelowna

Heavy smoke in the Okanagan Valley may have postponed all outdoor sports during Day 1 of the 2026 BC Summer Games in Kelowna, but that didn’t stop the opening ceremony from taking place at Prospera Place Thursday evening (July 23). ​Roughly 5,000 people, including more than 3,000 athletes, jammed into the downtown arena to get

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Historic plane grounded in Kelowna after test flight, won’t attend Abbotsford Airshow

The 2026 Abbotsford Airshow will be without the Odyssey DC-3 after a component issue was discovered during a routine post-flight inspection in Kelowna. ​The aircraft flew around the world as part of Expo ‘86 and was in the process of being restored to make an appearance in Abbotsford 40 years later. ​The 90-year-old plane returned

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