Letters to the Editor, Dec. 5, 2024
NO COMMON GROUND In putting his cabinet together, Donald Trump’s priorities were loyalty and those who agree with the agenda he is pushing! Justin Trudeau stands for just about everything…
Warming tent part of Kelowna’s Extreme Weather Plan to keep unsheltered population warm
The City of Kelowna has partnered with the Gospel Mission to implement a new emergency weather response plan to help those without a home find shelter from the cold. The…
B.C.’s attorney general to look at case of driver in fatal crash escaping criminal charges
The parents of a young Kelowna man are expressing anger at a recent decision not to pursue criminal charges related to a crash that left their son and another young…
South Korea’s Yoon replaces defence chief ahead of impeachment vote
South Korea’s president accepted the resignation of his defence minister on Thursday as opposition parties moved to impeach both men over the stunning yet short-lived imposition of martial law that…
Ben Stokes focused on winning as England return to scene of Wellington thriller
Ben Stokes still appreciates being part of an unforgettable near miss in Wellington last year but insists victory “in any way, shape or form” is the only priority as England…
3 Winnipeg Jets & 3 Manitobans selected for 4 Nations Face-off tournament
Three members of the Winnipeg Jets and three Manitobans made the cut as the rosters were unveiled for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off on Wednesday night. Just a little over…
Edmonton zoo elephant Lucy gets medical OK as she approaches 50th birthday
The latest checkup on famed Edmonton elephant Lucy finds her in good shape ahead of her 50th birthday, but not healthy enough to be relocated to join a herd. Gary…
Are mealworms nature’s answer to the world’s microplastic problem?
Researchers at the University of British Columbia may have found a way to deal with microplastics. Microplastics are tiny plastic particles, usually five mm or less in size, that are…
Energy warns Brits ‘wasting’ £350 every winter with radiator mistake
With energy bills still high, many people across the country are feeling the chill settle into their homes. However, they could be putting hundreds of pounds into energy they aren’t…
Focus of Trump tariffs should be China, Mexico — not Canada: Ford
OTTAWA — President-elect Donald Trump’s tariffs threats should be directed at China and Mexico, Premier Doug Ford told an American news channel Wednesday. Recommended Videos Speaking to Fox News Channel…