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One-eyed colt Mighty Heart just one victory away from capturing Canadian Triple Crown
October 17, 2020 - 9:31 AM

TORONTO - He's still a win away from ending Canada's lengthy Triple Crown drought, but Mighty Heart has his championship pose down pat.
'A miracle:' 20 years after deadly tornado Alberta family thankful for survival
July 15, 2020 - 5:28 AM

PINE LAKE, Alta. - Twenty years after a tornado swept through a campground at a scenic tree-lined lake in central Alberta, killing a dozen people and turning trailers into kindling, Heather Thomson has a pocketful of miracles to reflect on.
Indigenous tourism helping keep stories alive as international interest grows
January 02, 2018 - 8:33 AM

SIKSIKA, Alta. - Dion Red Gun has met and overcome a daunting series of obstacles in his efforts to preserve and share his culture.
West Kelowna Warriors swept in weekend series in Trail
December 31, 2017 - 8:47 AM

TRAIL - The West Kelowna Warriors surrendered three first period goals and couldn’t come back as the Trail Smoke Eaters swept the weekend home-and-home series with a 6-3 win at Cominco Arena on Saturday night, Dec. 30.
Ryan Reynolds 'heartbroken' after stunt driver's death in making 'Deadpool 2'
August 15, 2017 - 8:33 AM

VANCOUVER - A female stunt driver working on the movie "Deadpool 2" has died after witnesses say she appeared to lose control of a motorcycle before crashing into a window of a building in downtown Vancouver.
Female stunt driver dies after crash on set of 'Deadpool 2' in Vancouver
August 14, 2017 - 12:26 PM

VANCOUVER - A female stunt driver working on the movie "Deadpool 2" has died after witnesses say she appeared to lose control of a motorcycle before crashing into a window of a building in downtown Vancouver.
Vancouver drug users' group once considered militant have led prevention policy
July 16, 2017 - 1:00 PM

VANCOUVER - A copy of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms graces a wall around the corner from where a woman lies on the floor as a needle full of heroin is injected into her neck.
Two mature spellers stand out among 15 left at national bee
June 01, 2017 - 4:45 PM

OXON HILL, Md. - As the Scripps National Spelling Bee inched its way through the four grueling rounds that would determine the primetime finalists, two spellers seemed like young men among boys and girls.
Four of five bodies recovered from mountains near Vancouver snow slide
April 09, 2017 - 2:45 PM

LIONS BAY, B.C. - Four bodies have been recovered from the site of a snow slide in the mountains north of Vancouver.
The Latest: Trump returns to White House after celebrations
January 20, 2017 - 8:44 PM

WASHINGTON - The Latest on Donald Trump's inauguration as the 45th president of the United States (all times EST):
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Top News - Kelowna and Area

One-eyed colt Mighty Heart just one victory away from capturing Canadian Triple Crown

'A miracle:' 20 years after deadly tornado Alberta family thankful for survival

Indigenous tourism helping keep stories alive as international interest grows

West Kelowna Warriors swept in weekend series in Trail

Ryan Reynolds 'heartbroken' after stunt driver's death in making 'Deadpool 2'

Female stunt driver dies after crash on set of 'Deadpool 2' in Vancouver

Vancouver drug users' group once considered militant have led prevention policy

Two mature spellers stand out among 15 left at national bee

Four of five bodies recovered from mountains near Vancouver snow slide

The Latest: Trump returns to White House after celebrations

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