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Jennifer Stahn
Avalanche control near B.C.-Alberta border today
FIELD – Drivers planning a later return from the Family Day long weekend may have…
Avalanche control to cause delays on Interior highways
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – If heading east is in your long weekend plans, allow a couple of…
The melt is back in the Okanagan this Family Day long weekend
OKANAGAN – Mother Nature is expected to grace the Okanagan with warm temperatures this weekend…
Have we already said goodbye to winter in the Okanagan?
OKANAGAN – The snow is almost gone already and the mild weather is set to…
B.C. seniors’ advocate to probe deadly violence among residents at care homes
VICTORIA – The deaths of 16 elderly people in three years along with hundreds of…
Canadian troops more likely to have experienced childhood abuse, violence: study
OTTAWA – Approximately half of military personnel in Canada have a history of abuse in…
Gas prices drop below 80 cents per litre in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – After holding steady just above the 80 cents per litre mark for nearly…
High avalanche risk closes Highway 1 today; snowfall warning for Highway 3
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – With temperatures set to hit double digits in some parts of the region…
Doll creator hopes ‘Period Party’ kit helps to normalize talk about menstruation
TORONTO – Broaching the subject of puberty can be nerve-racking for parents and embarrassing for…
Webcam search engine raises privacy concerns for a variety of devices
TORONTO – A young child asleep on a couch in Israel. Mourners huddled together at…
NHL’s Clayton Stoner admits to hunting without a licence in B.C. grizzly hunt
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – National Hockey League player Clayton Stoner is banned from hunting for three…
Would-be firefighters flood B.C. Wildfire Service with applications
KAMLOOPS – There is no shortage of candidates to fill the estimated 200 vacant positions…
2016 community grant applications available
KELOWNA – This year, the Central Okanagan Foundation will administer $102,000 in Community Social Development…
Cut OD deaths of young people by raising awareness: B.C. coroners’ panel
VICTORIA – A review by a British Columbia's coroners' panel says two issues stand in…
Melcor presents YMCA Strong Kids with $10K cheque at Rockets Skate
KELOWNA – This past Sunday, Melcor Developments Ltd. presented the YMCA Strong Kids Campaign with…
B.C. LNG minister says ‘we’re not afraid’ of federal environmental tests
VICTORIA – British Columbia's minister in charge of liquefied natural gas is heading to Ottawa…
Dancer who lost leg in Boston Marathon bombings will run it
BOSTON – A professional ballroom dancer who lost a leg in the Boston Marathon bombings…
Judge rules murder trial in case of missing Alberta couple will go ahead
EDMONTON – A judge has ruled that charges against an accused in the mysterious deaths…
‘I’m done’ — Laid off oil and gas workers seek employment outside industry
CALGARY – For 36 years, Sue Jones rode out the ups and downs of Alberta's…
Danish lawmakers OK seizing valuables from migrants
COPENHAGEN – Danish lawmakers voted Tuesday to let police seize valuables worth more than $1,500…
British principal tells parents: No pyjamas on school run
LONDON – The principal of a primary school in northern England wants to impose a…
Tribunal rules federal government discriminated against First Nations children
OTTAWA – It will take a lot more than just lip service to put right…
B.C. man charged with animal cruelty after dog’s collar embedded in neck
LADYSMITH, B.C. – A Vancouver Island man has been charged with animal cruelty after his…
Murder conviction upheld for former Summerland Mountie in shooting of common-law wife
VANCOUVER – A former Summerland, B.C., Mountie has lost the appeal of his second-degree murder…