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De Grasse, Brown, Blake sprint into men's 200-metre semifinals in Tokyo September 17, 2025 - 7:42 AM

TOKYO — Canadian sprinters Andre De Grasse, Aaron Brown and Jerome Blake qualified for the men's 200-metre semifinal through Wednesday's heats at the 2025 world athletics championships.
Defending world champion Rogers leading qualifier for women's hammer throw final September 14, 2025 - 9:02 AM

TOKYO — Canada's Camryn Rogers is one step closer to defending her title at the world athletics championships.
Kitchener, Guelph named finalists to host 2027 Memorial Cup September 04, 2025 - 7:00 AM

TORONTO — The Canadian Hockey League has named the Kitchener Rangers and Guelph Storm as finalists to host the 2027 Memorial Cup.
Canada sends four defending champions to world athletics championships in Tokyo August 28, 2025 - 10:42 AM

Canada will send four defending champions to the world athletics championships for the first time in the competition's history.
Hurricanes' DL Mesidor first on CFL Scouting Bureau's fall top-20 draft list August 20, 2025 - 10:10 AM

TORONTO — Defensive lineman Akheem Mesidor of the Miami Hurricanes was ranked No. 1 on Wednesday in the CFL Scouting Bureau's fall edition of the top-20 prospects for the league's 2026 draft.
'Slow cooking': Jerome Blake enjoying journey to become fastest man in Canada August 05, 2025 - 12:08 PM

TORONTO — Jerome Blake's rise to becoming Canada's fastest man this season has been a matter of "slow cooking."
Doctors, lawyers, artists and First Nations leaders named to the Order of B.C. August 04, 2025 - 7:43 AM

VICTORIA — Doctors, athletes, artists and First Nations and business leaders are all among the 15 people named to be invested in the Order of British Columbia.
Jerome Blake breaks national championship meet record to win men's 200 title August 03, 2025 - 1:32 PM

OTTAWA — Jerome Blake broke the Canadian track and field championship record running 19.95 seconds to win the men's 200-metre title on Sunday.
Ledecky wins 800-metre freestyle at world swim championship, McIntosh takes bronze August 02, 2025 - 9:04 PM

SINGAPORE — A must-see race at the world swimming championship lived up to its billing.
McIntosh, Ledecky set for world swimming showdown in 800-metre freestyle August 01, 2025 - 10:54 AM

SINGAPORE — Summer McIntosh geared up for a swimming duel with American star Katie Ledecky, while Blake Tierney fell agonizingly short of the podium Friday at the world championship.
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New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
Drink makers are going to be able to head to the newly renovated lab at Okanagan College's Penticton campus to work on innovative beverages. Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre with

Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but

Rent slowly getting cheaper in Kelowna as condo stock increases
Rent prices are slowly but steadily trending downwards in Kelowna, and the huge volume of condos might help speed up that descent into affordability. Kelowna’s average asking price to rent a one-bedroom apartment is $1,953, down 1.3 p

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