Rob Shaw: Questions linger over integrity of BC Conservative leadership race (BC)
BC Conservative leadership candidate Peter Milobar is calling on his party to delay its race for a new leader while it sorts out internal database problems his campaign alleges could undermine the integrity of the vote.
Milobar’s team made the demands in a letter sent to the party’s L...
West Kelowna wine family wins top Canadian honour (West Kelowna)
A fourth-generation West Kelowna farming family has been awarded the highest peer recognition in the Canadian wine industry.
The Stewart Family of Quails' Gate Winery received the Canadian Wine Industry Award of Distinction on Tuesday evening at a ceremony in Penticton. Wine Growers Canada an...
SpaceX files initial paperwork to sell shares to the public and likely make Musk a trillionaire (Business)
Elon Musk's space exploration company has filed preliminary paperwork to sell shares to the public, according to two sources familiar with the filing, a blockbuster offering that would likely rank as the biggest ever and could make its founder the world's first trillionaire.
A SpaceX IPO ...
First Nations chiefs demand apology after PM said he could 'outlast' demonstrator (Canada)
Two First Nations chiefs are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to apologize for saying he could "outlast" a First Nations woman who was protesting over mercury poisoning in her community.
Chrissy Isaacs, a Grassy Narrows woman suffering from mercury poisoning, was in Toronto on Mond...
Feds pressed regulator to cut airlines more slack around passenger compensation: docs (Canada)
The federal government pushed for travel rules that cut airlines more slack around paying compensation to passengers, despite resistance from Canada's transport regulator, internal documents show.
Following legislation to reform the passenger rights charter in 2023, the Canadian Transportatio...
Shuswap area fire departments to receive new equipment thanks to provincial funding (Salmon Arm)
Fire departments across the Shuswap will be purchasing upgraded equipment to better protect their members and communities after an injection of provincial grant funding.
In a statement released on Tuesday, the provincial government announced nearly $4 million in grant funding would be doled out t...
Developer calls B.C. government ‘undemocratic’ for ‘secretive’ actions on Aboriginal title, DRIPA (BC)
A B.C. real estate developer is slamming the provincial government’s “closed-door negotiations” on Aboriginal rights and title, calling the secrecy undemocratic, and causing financial and emotional strain to thousands of people.
The government has been “terribly irresponsi...
How horses are changing lives with the Kamloops Therapeutic Riding Association (Writer's Bloc)
At the Kamloops Therapeutic Riding Association, a weekly riding lesson can mean far more than time spent on horseback.
It’s an opportunity for riders to build confidence, strengthen their bodies and form meaningful connections with both horses and their community.
As nursing students at ...
One RCMP detachment in Metro Vancouver splits into two, serving separate communities (Metro Vancouver)
A Metro Vancouver RCMP detachment has officially split following a multi-year process to separate.
Both police and the City of Maple Ridge say the former Ridge Meadows detachment, serving both Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows, is now two autonomous detachments.
The Mounties say the de-integration ...
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