The 55+ BC Games’ flame is lit. Come September, over 4,000 athletes from the province are expected to descend on Kelowna to compete in over 30 events. “Hosting this event is a huge undertaking for our community,” said host society president David Graham. “It really shows the spirit of Kelowna.” Even though competition doesn’t start […]
After months of finessing, colourful catwalks were unveiled with a scavenger hunt in Calgary’s Marlborough neighbourhood on Saturday. Catwalks are walkways or shortcuts that lead to community gathering points like parks, schools or transit stops. The Marlborough Community Association and Sustainable Calgary worked together to create meaningful changes to the shared shortcuts that are quick, […]
A stronger bond is being formed between University of Regina business students and the LGBTQ2 community. It’s all thanks to a student-led initiative that takes inspiration from a hit Netflix show. Queer Eye for the Hill Guy is a film that follows the makeover of a business student. All proceeds from the film will go […]
WASHINGTON (WASHINGTON POST) – President Donald Trump approved an offensive cyber strike that disabled Iranian computer systems used to control rocket and missile launches, even as he backed away from a conventional military attack in response to its shoot-down of an unmanned US surveillance drone on Thursday (June 20), according to people familiar with the […]
Cole Caufield isn’t concerned about his size. At five-foot-seven, 163 pounds the right-winger from Wisconsin wasn’t the biggest player taken in the first round of the NHL draft on Friday, but the 18-year-old is confident his game is just as strong as any other prospect’s. “I don’t think I’d be the player I am today […]
While tensions between the United States and Iran continue following the shooting down of a US drone, social media users have been responding with their own interpretations of the developments. Earlier this week, Iranian broadcast media unsurprisingly gave heavy coverage to the downing of the drone by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC). President Donald […]
Seven people have died in a crash between a truck and a group of motorbikes on a rural two-lane road in the US. Three people were also injured in the collision between the 2016 Dodge 2500 pickup truck and the riders on Route 2 in Randolph, New Hampshire, on Friday evening. The truck was on […]
A black bear has been found sleeping in a wardrobe after apparently locking itself into a room in a home in the US state of Montana. Alerted to the intrusion in Butler Creek, police said the large mammal just yawned when officers knocked on the window to wake it up. It eventually had to be […]
It happened by city decree in the dark of night, or by civic demand at the hands of protesters. When the movement to reckon with Confederate symbols swept the nation, monuments that had long stood in city parks and on college campuses were suddenly dismantled. There was often no clear plan for the future, and […]
WASHINGTON (WASHINGTON POST) – A New York-based writer and long-time women’s advice columnist, E. Jean Carroll, accused United States President Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her more than two decades ago in a dressing room of an upscale Manhattan department store, an episode detailed in a book excerpt published on Friday (June 21) in New […]