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“I scanned it at the self-scanner. I thought the machine was lying."

The township tried to buy the property after numerous attempts to enforce bylaws. The drug lab operation started after the deal fell through.

“The organs found each other and the slugs joined into an umbrella shape."

It was just one in a series of Kamloops grassfires beginning last month which is suspected to be arson.

Temperatures are expected to hit 35 C to 37 C and only cooling off to 18 C overnight.

“This is a heartbreaking tragedy, and our thoughts are with the family and everyone affected during this incredibly difficult time.”

Around 900 Royal Inland Hospital patients travel to Kelowna each year for a PET/CT scanner, frequently used to accurately detect cancer cells.

“Right now, we have four different buyers circling around and we’re waiting for the first one to land."

They look like hummingbirds flitting from flower to flower.

"He persisted... it was terrifying.”

The District of Summerland beat Brad Besler in court last month. This month, it took the dispute to the court of public opinion.

“The District of Peachland has invested a great deal of time and attention to the new firehall project. The request to the Baptist Church is not being made frivolously and our need has not changed now that the church has publicly announced its opposition."

It’s not all doom and gloom.

Janos Juckiewicz was arrested on Vancouver Island after abducting two teens whom he sexually assaulted over weeks.

“Given the conditions at the scene, confirming the potential remains and determining the circumstances surrounding the fire will take some time.”

"His head was bleeding liberally after smashing into his own windshield.”

“There was a child onboard and the water was really cold. It was the longest ten minutes of my life.”

“They are beautiful birds with long, greyish-blue legs and coppery coloured heads."

There are a lot of facts and figures about gambling in B.C. so here's a bit of a sampler.

"Please only take what you need."

"It does not necessarily have to go into the same building as the cancer centre. So, we're going to keep pushing, even if it's at an off-site location in Kamloops."