Blue Jays top prospect Arjun Nimmala making waves and history in VancouverNeetu Garcha
Arjun Nimmala was born in Florida to Indian immigrant parents and is already regarded as one of the top prospects in the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
Industrial trawlers have scoured an area larger than Ireland off B.C. coast, group saysAmy Judd
Kevin Lester, a geographic information systems specialist who worked on the project, said the idea came about due to the decline of species off the B.C. coast.
Frustration in B.C. as extortion suspects released 1 day after high-profile arrestsSimon Little
Police announced two arrests related to the extortion racket, but RCMP confirmed Friday that the suspects have already been released without charge.
Neanderthals extracted animal fat in advanced food prep process 125,000 years ago: report
Neanderthals living 125,000 years ago in what is now modern-day Germany may have extracted and eaten fat from animal bones through an organized food preparation process that scientists describe as…
How to keep your pet safe while on the road this summerSimon Little
ICBC and the BC SPCA are reminding drivers to ensure they’re keeping their pets’ safety in mind when on the road this summer.
Kelowna homeowner out $66K after strata repairs fell throughVictoria Femia
“Each owner had to come up with that money to redo the full envelope of the building,” Susan Hisch said. “And still — nothing’s done.”
Caitlin Clark’s coach suggests star offered to pay fine for technical foul over yelling at WNBA officials
Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White was given a technical foul and a fine during Thursday’s win against the Las Vegas Aces for yelling at WNBA referees. Now,…
Mexico President expects boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. to be deported, hopes he serves sentence in home country
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Friday she expects boxer Julio Cesar Chávez Jr. to be deported to Mexico to serve a sentence for alleged arms trafficking and organized crime,…
Pediatric care in Kelowna lags behind other health jurisdictions: KGH department headKlaudia Van Emmerik
Kelowna General Hospital’s 10-bed pediatric unit was closed on May 26, with the closure now approaching the six-week mark.
Migrants in US detention lose appeal against deportation to South Sudan
The US Supreme Court has twice upheld Donald Trump’s ability to deport foreign nationals to countries outside their own. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
‘Hard to take’ but Raducanu draws confidence from defeat
After pushing world number one Aryna Sabalenka at Wimbledon, British number one Emma Raducanu draws confidence despite defeat. BBC News
Alberta mom sentenced following death of childJustin Sibbet
A woman from Lethbridge has been sentenced to time behind bars following the death of a teenage boy last year.
Saskatchewan athlete captures silver at Muay Thai World FestivalAndrew Benson
Moose Jaw’s Cameron Billy is coming home after winning silver at the world Muay Thai championships in Italy.
Why musicians love the Saskatchewan Jazz FestivalPayton Zillich
Summer is finally in full swing with the Sask. Jazz Festival filling the streets with music. The festival that has run every year since 1987 keeps bringing people back for…
Human remains discovered days after devastating California fireworks facility explosion
Days after a California fireworks facility caught fire and exploded, authorities were able to reenter the building and confirm human remains were found. Two people were injured, and seven others…
Texas flash floods kill at least 13 people, 23 girl campers missing
Months worth of heavy rain fell in a matter of hours on Texas Hill Country, killing at least 13 people in US. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News…
‘Do they have gold in them?’: The Indian artisans up in arms over Prada’s sandals
Artisans who make Kolhapuri sandals are demanding better recognition after Prada failed to acknowledge design roots. BBC News
Federal Minister planning to table First Nations water bill despite opposition from Alberta and OntarioGlobalnews Digital
Despite opposition from Alberta and Ontario, the federal minister of Indigenous services plans to reintroduce legislation to ensure First Nations’ rights to clean drinking water.
Truck hauling grain silo hits bridge east of Edmonton, causes ‘significant damage’: RCMPPhil Heidenreich
The RCMP said the Highway 21 bridge sustained “significant damage.”