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Georgian minister accused of stripping at Vancouver club
A racy photograph of the Georgian economy minister, said to be taken at a Vancouver strip club, is creating international media furore. Vera Kobalia, 28, who lived in Vancouver and was educated at BCIT, is pictured posing salaciously with a group of scantily clad women. 7/29/2010 2:08:00 PM
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Three Vancouver Island men guilty of assault in case with racial overtones
Three white men who fought a lone black man in a Courtenay parking lot have been found guilty of common assault. Judge Peter Doherty said, "Three young white men, fuelled by alcohol and testosterone and their own immaturity, crossed paths with a black man and lives changed forever. " 7/29/2010 1:10:21 PM
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Fire crews busy battling several fires in Kamloops and Kelowna
Firefighters in the Kamloops fire zone remained busy Thursday morning fighting several large wildfires scattered throughout the area. The newest of these fires, estimated to be about 10 hectares in size, is on the Joe Rich Forest Service Road between Kelowna and Big White mountain. 7/29/2010 12:51:38 PM
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Obama defends his record on The View
U.S. President Barack Obama mounted a spirited defence of his first 20 months in office Thursday on the popular daytime talk show The View. He effortlessly charmed the show's five female hosts, saying he came on the program because he was "trying to find a show that [his wife] Michelle actually watched." 7/29/2010 12:24:23 PM
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