Slain woman’s family launches advocacy campaign to prevent intimate partner violence deathsKlaudia Van Emmerik
Bailey McCourt, a 32-year-old a mother of two, was beaten to death with a hammer in a Kelowna parking lot on July 4.
Victoria pediatric urgent care clinic to close amid staff burnoutSimon Little
But since the clinic opened, doctors have reported an overwhelming workload, staff burnout and trouble retaining workers. It is set to close on Sept. 1.
Browns’ Shedeur Sanders shrugs off Dillion Gabriel’s ‘entertainers’ comment: ‘Nobody’s words affect me’
Last week, Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel’s comments raised some eyebrows. Gabriel spoke to a reporter during halftime of this past Saturday’s Browns-Eagles preseason game and noted that “there…
Summer storms leave a trail of destruction in central SaskatchewanNicole Healey
One of Saskatchewan’s biggest summer storms rolled through central Saskatchewan Wednesday night leaving behind a trail of destruction.
Rubio pauses worker visas for truck drivers after deadly Florida crash involving illegal immigrant kills 3
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday said “effective immediately” he would pause the issuance of worker visas for commercial drivers after an illegal immigrant truck driver allegedly caused a…
A year after Chilcotin landslide, concerns remain for both river and salmonCatherine Urquhart
The 2024 slide created an 11-kilometre lake upstream of the dam and the resulting flood severely altered the critical migratory pathway.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife ranger charged with staging fake stabbing incident that locked down schools
A Colorado park ranger who claimed to have been attacked and stabbed has been arrested after investigators determined his story was allegedly part of a hoax that prompted authorities to…
Deion Sanders sets strict classroom dress code for Colorado football players ahead of 2025 season
Deion Sanders’ third season as the head coach of Colorado Buffaloes football comes with a new guideline every player must follow. “Coach Prime” has set a classroom dress code for…
RRC adapting to changing industries by offering new programsTeagan Rasche
As students prepare to go back to school, educational institutes are making preparations of their own by creating programs that keep up with a changing world.
Rock star melts down after White House calls him ‘washed-up,’ rages that Trump is a ‘low-life fascist’
Former The White Stripes frontman Jack White scorned the Trump administration on Wednesday after the White House called him a “washed-up loser.” In a lengthy Instagram post, White retaliated against…
Bereaved families feel ‘ignored’ over maternity review
It follows a meeting between the families and Baroness Amos, who will chair the review. BBC News
California resident contracts plague, likely from infected flea bite during Lake Tahoe camping trip: officials
A California resident has tested positive for the plague after likely being bitten by an infected flea on a Lake Tahoe camping trip, health officials confirmed. The El Dorado County…
Harvard physicist says mysterious interstellar object could be nuclear-powered spaceship
A Harvard physicist who sounded the alarm earlier this month about a rare interstellar object passing through our solar system — and suggested it might be more than a comet…
Lake Okanagan Resort residents push for new water treatment plant, following McDougall FireVictoria Femia
“Step up and show some real action toward resolving this so we can start building our building and get people home,” said Lake Okanagan community member.
ICE chief vows to ‘flood’ Boston with agents after Dem mayor vows to resist
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons vowed to “flood” Boston with agents after Democratic Mayor Michelle Wu doubled down on her pledge to uphold the city’s sanctuary policies and resist the…
4chan will refuse to pay daily online safety fines, lawyer tells BBC
The online message board’s lawyers say UK safety laws shouldn’t apply to a business based in the US. BBC News
Baby food firms told to cut sugar and stop promoting snacks for under-ones
Manufacturers who do not make products healthier within 18 months may face action, the government says. BBC News
Ontario college support staff take step toward strike with ‘no board’ requestGlobalnews Digital
The Ontario Public Service Employees Union says it has requested a “no board” report, and once issued it would set a countdown to a strike position.
Aaron Rodgers issues warning shot to Steelers offensive line after teammate’s training camp knock down
Aaron Rodgers has yet to take a snap in a game in a Pittsburgh Steelers uniform, but the veteran quarterback is already setting the tone. During a recent appearance on…