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Wildfire burning near Kelowna airport prompts tactical evacuations

A wildfire burning just north of Kelowna is prompting tactical evacuations, with crews battling flames near the city's airport. The fire sparked Sunday afternoon in the Ellison area, about nine kilometres from central Kelowna.

Volleyball and velodrome groups face uncertain future in Burnaby, B.C.

Burnaby, B.C., councillors voted to open a call for a lease on the Harry Jerome Sports Centre, but the decision has caused anxiety for long-time tenants Volleyball B.C. and the Burnaby Velodrome Club.
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Should you buy or sell as markets hit new highs?

Stock markets have shot up in the U.S. due to President Donald Trump's promise to spend more money. Mark Ting, a partner with Foundation Wealth and On The Coast's personal finance columnist, advises staying in and not immediately moving to sell your stocks in the current environment.

People getting divorced are setting up gift registries. Don't roll your eyes just yet

Divorce registries are just like wedding registries: lists of things that family and friends can buy someone — but in this case at the end of a marriage, not the beginning.

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