On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (Nov. 25), a national advocacy group wants to make sure victims of femicide are remembered. The Canadian Femicide Observatory of Justice and Accountability launched a podcast that tells the stories of 580 women who have been killed by femicide in Canada since 2020 – […]

The Celtic Tenors are in Surrey this week to start a Christmas concert tour of Canada. The Irish classical-pop trio will hit the stage at Bell Performing Arts Centre on Thursday (Nov. 27), followed by concerts in Nanaimo (Port Theatre, Nov. 29), Sidney (Mary Winspear Centre, Dec. 1) and Kelowna (BC Community Theatre, Dec. 2),

Officials in B.C.’s Interior are upset the province seems to have swatted their latest stab at mosquito control aside like an annoying insect. Columbia Shuswap Regional District board chair Natalya Melnychuk says mosquitoes are taking a bite out of life in several areas of the regional district. In an email letter to Lana Popham, Minister

Charges against two adults have been stayed and one youth has been found not-guilty in connection with an alleged assault that took place in Quesnel, a year ago. According to information from the BC Prosecution Service (BCPS), former Quesnel River Rush players Joshua Greenough and Treyton Mero were charged with assault causing bodily harm on

Winter is taking a little longer to hit the ski hills in the Okanagan this year. Both Kelowna’s Big White, and SilverStar Mountain Resort in Vernon released some sad news for skiers and snowboarders Monday (Nov. 24). “With the current conditions our Alpine Opening Day has been delayed to Dec. 5, weather permitting,” Silver Star’s