Paris Laroche was charged with first-degree murder, but convicted of the lesser charge of second-degree murder as well as interfering with a body on Friday.
Playoff hopes for the Saskatchewan Rattlers grew a bit dimmer with their ninth loss in ten games, falling to the Edmonton Stingers 91-87 in their final regular season home date.
The Wild Canada zone at the Calgary Zoo was closed Friday after one of the zoo's two polar bears, Baffin, did not resurface from the pool and died.
Smoke and flames could be seen pouring from a window on the first floor of a two-storey residence, as firefighters approached the building.
In a recent analysis of MLS listings, Andrew Smith of Royal LePage in Kelowna said the region has 264 apartments, from Peachland to Oyama, currently for sale and vacant.
