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Paddlers pull together for epic voyage

With paddles raised in salute, several hundred tired but spiritually charged travellers arrived on shore here Wednesday to a heroes’ welcome.… more
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B.C. deficit to grow: finance minister  

VICTORIA – B.C. Finance Minister Colin Hansen admitted Thursday that the province is headed for a deficit much larger than the $495 million promised during the spring election campaign. Hansen insist… more

Officer’s plate number recorded by witness to assault

A warrant has been issued for one of the key witnesses in the assault trial of former Summerland RCMP officer Andre Turcotte.… more

Summer unleashes risk to pets in vehicles

While each summer brings warnings about the dangers associated with peak temperatures, calls about dogs trapped inside h… more

Continuing complaints reignite debate over Penticton’s fire pits

The fire pits along public beaches continue to draw attention. … more

Marathon meeting brings focus on council schedule

A lengthy public hearing has re-ignited the debate about the duration and timing of city council meetings. … more

City eyes hike to recreational fees

User rates for all major municipal services, from the pool to the library, could go up as the city looks to eliminate su… more

IH weathering isotope shortage

The Chalk River reactor will be down until the end of year, says Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. as it needs at least that … more

Keremeos facility opens doors to addicted youth

The first clients are embarking on their journey towards wellness at The Crossing in Keremeos.… more
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