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Veteran horseman Tim Drake says bringing a new life into the world never gets old June 16, 2025 - 11:29 AM

KING CITY — From February through June, after a long day's work, Tim Drake might be found overnighting in a room the size of a closet at the end of the barn at Silver Duck Stable.
This runner was bothered by blizzard of disposable cups at races. She invented something better May 27, 2025 - 6:41 AM

Kristina Smithe was running the California International Marathon in 2019, grabbing cups of water to stay hydrated, when she started to think about how much waste such events produce. On the flight home, she did the math: 9,000 runners, 17 aid stations and something like 150,000 cups used once and thrown away.
Eco-friendly transportation a condition of planned Ottawa Senators arena: agreement May 19, 2025 - 1:00 AM

OTTAWA — Public transit, cycling and walking will be the "primary and preferred modes" of getting fans to and from the Ottawa Senators' planned downtown arena, says a newly disclosed agreement on the project.
Smith meets Carney, demands oil policy changes and warns national unity at stake March 20, 2025 - 5:50 PM

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says that in her first face-to-face meeting with the new prime minister she gave him an earful on wildfires and oil sales and warned him national unity hangs in the balance.
Icebreaker journey along St. Lawrence River sparks hopes for winter cruise industry January 18, 2025 - 3:00 AM

MONTREAL - An icebreaker cruise ship set sail on Friday for a frosty journey that will bring passengers along the St. Lawrence River, a new route that tourism officials hope will usher in a new era of winter cruises in the province.
Phoenix weathers 100 days of 100-plus degree temps as heat scorches western US September 03, 2024 - 7:17 PM

PHOENIX (AP) — Cam Ferguson gets to his spot on the street adjacent to Chase Field — home of Major League Baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks — about four hours before first pitch to set up his usual display of cold water, sports drinks, peanuts and candy.
Taylor Swift could make it from Tokyo to the Super Bowl. Parking her private jet could be tricky February 02, 2024 - 12:00 PM

LAS VEGAS (AP) — If Taylor Swift is jetting from her upcoming Tokyo concert to Las Vegas to see boyfriend Travis Kelce play in the Super Bowl the next day, she'd better already have a place to park her plane.
Canada's Trinity Ellis makes push for more Indigenous representation in luge December 16, 2023 - 4:15 PM

WHISTLER, B.C. - Canadian Olympian Trinity Ellis did something a bit different this past off-season: worked on a farm.
NHL deploys new cloud-based app to track greenhouse emissions of its arenas November 16, 2022 - 3:00 AM

The same technology that NHL players and coaches use on the bench to track real-time metrics during games is now being applied to track their arena's greenhouse gas emissions.
Climate Changed: Canadian arenas adapting and improving to combat temperature changes October 16, 2022 - 11:56 AM

It's getting harder to make ice in Winnipeg, a city known for its frigid winters.
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THOMPSON: More questions than answers following Trump's attack on Iran
OPINION Just six months ago, President Donald Trump said he would “stop the chaos in the Middle East…prevent world war three”. Last week, President Trump ordered the bombing of three Iranian nuclear

iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
Everyone loves to go on about how great the wine is in the Okanagan, but good ol’ beer and liquor is too often overlooked. Here are some numbers for wine, beer and spirits in Kamloops and the Okanagan: 8,830: Acres of viney

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Central Okanagan needs 20,000 new homes in five years
Cities around the Central Okanagan have been figuring out how many homes they need to build to keep up with the rising demand, but the regional district has taken a step back to look at the bigger picture. The Regional District of the Centr

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