A Grand Forks man has lost his appeal of a trafficking conviction over a claim his Charter rights were violated by an unreasonable detention when he was forced to wait almost two hours for a drug sniffing dog to arrive at the scene of the incident. Jessie Adam Makortoff had initially filed the Charter of […]

School board trustees are frustrated about the inequitable funding they say they receive from the province for vulnerable students. Most notably trustee Mike Murray, who has been fighting for several years to increase the level of funding the district receives from CommunityLINK, (Learning Includes Nutrition and Knowledge), a provincial fund designed to support the academic

A new online exhibit is celebrating more than a century of Japanese-Canadian history in Revelstoke. Supported by funding from the Japanese Canadian Legacies Society, Revelstoke Museum and Archives has added a page on its website dedicated to the stories of dozens of labourers and families with Japanese background who called the city home in the

The historical dominance of the Abbotsford Canucks in Winnipeg came to a crashing halt on Friday (Jan. 2). For the first time since March 23, 2024, the Manitoba Moose downed the Canucks and posted a 4-1 victory in Winnipeg. The all-time series between the teams has now seen Abbotsford win 18 of 26, but Friday’s