Canucks: Quinn Hughes visits Kelowna firehall with $250,000 team donation to Red Cross

Article content Newly minted Vancouver Canucks Captain Quinn Hughes paid tribute Friday to firefighters in the Okanagan, which has been ravaged by wildfires that destroyed homes and forced thousands out of their homes. Article content Hughes brought a $250,000 team donation to the Canadian Red Cross and he and Canucks executives visited the West Kelowna […]

Scott Hannah, former Province columnist and founder of the Credit Counselling Society, dies

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Family describe Hannah as someone who helped, educated, and inspired hope in people. Published Aug 02, 2023  •  Last updated Aug 05, 2023  •  3 minute read Scott Hannah, founder and past president of the Credit Counselling Society. Photo by Arlen Redekop /PNG Article content Financial expert Scott Hannah, […]

Separate from debt along with the relationship — or old joint obligations can haunt you

Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion News Columnists Borrowing Money Resist remaining financially entangled with a former spouse. Separate debts when the relationship ends, or you’ll have to pay if they can’t. Published Jul 24, 2023  •  Last updated Jul 24, 2023  •  5 minute read Blended families — like in the Brady Bunch 1970s sitcom — […]

Cowichan Valley's pride and joy of giant hockey stick threatened by U.S. town with a bigger stick

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports News Local News Hockey Illinois’ Lockport — population 26,000 — is keen to win bragging rights with a stick of 76 metres, which would surpass the Cowichan stick’s 62.5 metres. Published Jun 01, 2023  •  Last updated Jun 01, 2023  •  3 minute read After a 20-year battle to get Canada’s […]

Rugby Canada dumps B.C. junior player following alleged violent carjacking

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Rugby Local News Crime Westshore RCMP Thursday announced charges against an unidentified 19-year-old resident of Colwood. Published May 05, 2023  •  Last updated May 05, 2023  •  2 minute read A grainy YouTube video shows a teenager approaching a vehicle before throwing himself on the hood of the car. Photo by […]

David Hughes: Raising emissions while pledging to lower them: B.C.’s Orwellian LNG gambit

Breadcrumb Trail Links Technology Opinion Op-Ed Local News Business Opinion: Cedar LNG, a floating facility to be constructed near Kitimat, will export three million tonnes of LNG and produce 1.2 megatonnes of emissions annually for 40 years Published Mar 23, 2023  •  Last updated Mar 23, 2023  •  4 minute read An artist’s conception of […]

Kamloops prepares for national junior hockey's Memorial Cup

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports News Local News Junior Hockey Hockey The national major junior hockey championship tourney begins May 26 in Kamloops Published Mar 02, 2023  •  4 minute read Kamloops Blazers’ captain Logan Stankoven (left) and Blazers’ general manager and coach Shaun Clouston. Dave Eagles/KTW jpg Article content The Kamloops Blazers, in partnership with […]

From fear of debt to embracing it: How financial attitudes have changed over three decades

Breadcrumb Trail Links Personal Finance News Local News Outgoing Credit Counselling Society president Scott Hannah shares what’s changed for consumers — and why Published Feb 27, 2023  •  Last updated Feb 27, 2023  •  5 minute read Scott Hannah of Credit Counselling Society. There’s a marked shift away from retiring debt-free and having emergency savings, […]