Holidaymakers warned of air travel mayhem in October 2024 on these dates
Holidaymakers hoping to go overseas for some autumn sun have been given bad news with a series of serious issues set to hit flights to European hotspots. Afte the summer…
Mitch Marsh says Australia have ‘moved on’ from controversial Lord’s incident
Alex Carey is set to return to the scene of the crime at Lord’s on Friday as Australia look to guarantee a one-day international series victory over England. Carey’s stumping…
Pumpkins, onions and parsnips on display at giant vegetables competition
Huge pumpkins, cucumbers and parsnips were on display ahead of a giant vegetables competition in Worcestershire, with one horticulturist calling the growing of them a “strange sport”. The CANNA UK…
Trump launches a new business venture during his campaign: diamond-encrusted watches
He’s sold Bibles, sneakers, photo books and cryptocurrency during his third campaign for president. Now, Donald Trump is launching a new business venture: diamond-encrusted watches. The Republican presidential candidate unveiled…
Farmers hopeful BC Tree Fruits can be saved despite private company setting up at former site
For the first time since the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative went into receivership in late July, apples are once again arriving at one of its sites in Kelowna. But it’s…
Alberta towns, villages, cities oppose provincial government’s ban on vote-counting machines
Alberta municipal leaders are calling for the provincial government to reverse its plan to ban vote counting machines, saying it’s more costly and time consuming to count by hand. However,…
Ontario garbage truck driver dead after major collision
The female driver of a Mississauga, Ont., garbage truck is dead after a serious crash on Thursday afternoon. Police were called to the area of Goreway Drive and Derry Road…
Injured Nylander leaves Maple Leafs game as precaution
William Nylander was knocked out of Thursday’s exhibition game with an apparent upper-body injury. The Maple Leafs, who could ill afford the absence of a 40-goal forward and one of…
‘Verge of collapse’: Abbotsford surgeon says hospital conditions are ‘unsafe’
More front–line physicians are speaking out about what they see as a crisis in some of B.C.’s busiest hospitals. Dr. Greg Lewis, a vascular surgeon at Abbotsford Regional Hospital, described…
Eby stung, but wasp gets worst of ‘fatal’ encounter on B.C. campaign trail
British Columbia NDP leader David Eby was upstaged by a wasp that flew down his shirt and stung him during a news conference. Eby was delivering remarks in Chilliwack on…