A young couple in Iran have been arrested and imprisoned after posting a video of themselves dancing together in front of Tehran’s Azadi (Freedom) Tower.… Read More »Young couple who danced in viral video handed lengthy jail sentence in Iran

Global central banks that raced to raise interest rates last year amid soaring inflation are now laying the groundwork in unison for a pause that,… Read More »No more rate hikes? Central banks see calm in sight amid inflation battle

The Central Okanagan Search and Rescue team has outgrown its current space, which is located at the Kelowna airport. “We would really appreciate a secure… Read More »COSAR could see some funding for new search and rescue facility

By Staff The Associated Press Posted February 1, 2023 8:52 am Updated February 1, 2023 9:54 am 0:53 Tom Brady announces retirement from NFL ‘for… Read More »Tom Brady announces 2nd NFL retirement, this time ‘for good’

Imperial Oil Ltd. expects “double-digit returns” from its $720-million investment to build what will be Canada’s largest renewable diesel manufacturing facility at its Strathcona refinery,… Read More »Imperial Oil expects ‘double digit’ returns from renewable diesel facility

A large Russian force has advanced hundreds of metres in a major new assault on a Ukrainian-held bastion in southeastern Ukraine this week, though it… Read More »Russia launches assault in eastern Ukraine as Kyiv seeks western jets

The Kremlin said on Monday that former British prime minister Boris Johnson was lying when he said President Vladimir Putin had threatened him with a missile strike… Read More »Boris Johnson says Putin threatened U.K. with missile strike; Kremlin calls it a lie

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino is slated to testify before a parliamentary committee on Monday about federal contracts awarded to a firm that has ties… Read More »Mendicino, RCMP will face committee over contracts to firm now tied to China

Turkey issued a travel warning late Saturday for its citizens living in or planning on going to European countries, citing Islamophobia and anti-Turkish demonstrations. The… Read More »Turkey issues travel warning for Europe citing Islamophobia, anti-Turkish protests

Canada is not the only Western country facing serious challenges when it comes to military recruitment — but the chief of the defence staff says… Read More »Military recruiting issues in West raise challenges for defending democracy: defence chief