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Vancouver Goldeneyes defeat Seattle Torrent 4-1, Seattle eliminated from playoff contention

The Vancouver Goldeneyes ended the Seattle Torrent’s run for a spot in the playoffs Tuesday night (April 14) after defeating them 4-1. With elimination from playoff contention on the line for both teams on Tuesday night, the Goldeneyes came out of the box firing. Sarah Nurse tipped in Claire Thompson’s shot from the high slot […]

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Okanagan driver clocked at more than 200 km/h on Coquihalla Connector

No matter how high the speed limit, some people want to go faster. In this case, nearly 100 kilometres/hour faster. A 29-year-old man from Coldstream, near Vernon, spent a week without his muscle car after being stopped for speeding well over the posted 110 km/h limit on Highway 97C (Coquihalla Connector). On April 1, at

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Ridge Meadows Burrards ousted from rink to start season

Local sports organizations – particularly minor sports – should get priority over out-of-town customers in booking facilities, says the Burrards president. Ridge Meadows Minor Lacrosse president Tyson Craiggs is angry that the largest minor lacrosse association in Canada has been displaced by an out-of-town organization renting rink time at Planet Ice this week. Lacrosse can’t

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5 more PNE concerts at new venue: ‘Wicked’ star, Barenaked Ladies, Train & more

Five more headliners were today added to the PNE Fair’s Summer Night Concerts series, happening at the new Freedom Mobile Arch open-air venue for the first time this year. Concerts will feature Mt. Joy (Aug. 28), Wicked star Cynthia Erivo with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (Aug. 29), Punjabi Versa (Aug. 30), “Drops of Jupiter” hitmakers

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Regional district, B.C in stalemate over inland ferries as essential service

The provincial government and Regional District of Central Kootenay remain at odds over the need to designate inland ferries as an essential service. Transportation Minister Mike Farnworth wrote to the RDCK in a letter dated Jan. 23 that the government “recognizes inland ferries as critical components of B.C.’s transportation network” but said essential service levels

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