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The agreement that got teachers back to school

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Teachers agreed to a new contract with the government after more than 18 months of negotiations and while not all the details have been released a picture of the deal is starting to emerge.  Negotiations began in February 2013 and by the end of the school year the contract expired. Negotiations continued through...

Toilets will no longer stand above ancestral burial site

PENTICTON - The province is working with the Osoyoos Indian Band on an agreement to protect an ancestral burial site found in Haynes Point Provincial Park last month — but the park will close indefinitely starting this fall. Human remains were found inside the park April 29 and an agreement between the province and the...