Penticton Vees on verge of making Canadian Hockey League history

The Penticton Vees are that much closer to etching themselves in the major junior hockey record books. Penticton (33-11-4-3), which was awarded an expansion franchise ahead of the 2025-2026 season, is two wins away from tying the 2003-2004 Everett Silvertips for most victories in a WHL franchise’s first season (35). If the Vees hit 37

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Rustad still undecided on another leadership bid, has until Feb. 15 to decide

Former B.C. Conservative leader John Rustad says he is still undecided whether he will take another shot at the party leadership. He has until Feb. 15 to submit his leadership application, along with signatures from 250 party members. “I have people around the province, many people from around the province, organizers from the province, that

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B.C. teacher disciplined after helping student cheat

A local teacher caught helping a student cheat has been found guilty of professional misconduct. The British Columbia Commissioner for Teacher Regulation released a discipline outcome Feb. 10 after a decision in the case of Tasha Dawn Whitney. “By actively assisting students to cheat and by lying throughout the district’s investigation, Whitney failed to act

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‘You can do anything’: Fraser Valley youth try blind hockey in Chilliwack

A group of blind and partially sighted kids throughout the Fraser Valley got to try skating and play hockey for the first time, thanks to Canadian Blind Hockey and funding from a Vancouver Canucks charity. “The idea is to introduce the sport to those that haven’t tried it before and let them know that hockey

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