‘To be honest, it’s not even real right now,’ says Surrey, B.C., native Adam Svensson handled the cold air and the heat of contention as if he had been there before, closing with a 6-under 64 to win the RSM Classic on Sunday at Sea Island for his first PGA Tour victory. Svensson, a 28-year-old from Surrey, B.C., was locked in a four-way tie for the lead on the closing stretch of the Seaside course when he poured in an 18-foot birdie putt on the 16th hole, and then hitRead more

Arrests on Friday connected to 2 shootings in the south-central Interior town, police say Three men are in custody and facing firearms and hostage taking charges after RCMP said a person was kidnapped Friday in Merritt, B.C. Police say the kidnapping is related to two shootings earlier this week in the community. No injuries have been reported in any of the shootings, but police said they believe all the gunfire has been targeted. “There has been a brazen disregard for public safety recently in our community, and having these individuals off our streets willRead more

As of 2021, Red River Cereal was no longer being produced, devastating those who enjoyed the hearty breakfast Allicia Kelly had just finished up her “Hail Mary box” of Red River Cereal in October when she decided to turn to Facebook in a desperate act to see if she could find more. The cereal had been pulled from the shelves, but she was able to get this last box from her parents’ basement and wondered if, maybe, other people had some available that they didn’t want — the nutty, grainy cereal is reviled asRead more

Deal still needs to be ratified by CUPE members with voting set to start Thursday The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) says it has reached a tentative deal with the Ontario government to avert a strike after labour negotiations over the weekend. “Workers will be in schools tomorrow and there will not be a strike,” said Laura Walton, the president of CUPE’s Ontario School Board Council of Unions. Walton announced the tentative deal Sunday at a news conference shortly after the 5 p.m. strike deadline given to the province to come toRead more

CBC spoke with 25 Iranian Canadians who say they are being treated as 2nd-class citizens With the holiday season just around the corner, many are planning to travel, but Saskatoon resident Amir Abolhassani says he and many other Iranian Canadians will be shoveling snow at home. Abolhassani sold his house in Saskatoon when his U.S.-based employer asked him to relocate to North Carolina. But at the Calgary airport this January, his family was not allowed to cross the border. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer told Abolhassani, who isRead more