Open burning permitted again in Kamloops Fire Centre

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News

Pot, cash, mansions: Judge divvies up illegal estate of divorcing B.C. couple

The Smiths ran a multi-million marijuana operation that spanned three counties

B.C. co-op develops tech to help prevent ODs, especially for alone users

Brave Technology has been awarded $200,000 in the Ohio Opioid Technology Challenge

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Municipal Election

Election 2018: Robert Elliott seeking council chair

Robert Elliott is seeking a city council seat in the upcoming municipal…

Election 2018: George Buhler running for CSRD trustee chair

George Buhler is running to be the director of Area B in…

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Sports

Around the BCHL: Nanaimo Clippers acquire defenceman from Langley Rivermen

Around the BCHL is a look at goings on around the BCHL and the junior A world.

B.C. hockey product eyes shot at Olympic spot with China

Fletcher is one of 24 who travelled to Shenzhen, China for the first official Olympic dev camp.

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Trending Now

Are you feeling lazy? That’s OK – it’s just science

UBC study shows that humans are hardwired to prefer being sloth-like

REPLAY: B.C.’s best video this week

In case you missed it, here’s a look at replay-worthy highlights from across the province this week

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Community

B.C. couple plans sustainable, zero-waste life in the Shuswap

Plan includes building a tiny house before the snow flies

Weekday weather update

The rain moves in right across the Okanagan-Shuswap valley

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Obituaries

Thomas Arthur Needham

Sep 8th, 2018

Randy Douglas Knecht

Sep 7th, 2018

Ann Russel

Sep 4th, 2018

Domenico Peluso

Aug 29th, 2018

Brian Pendrak

Aug 19th, 2018

Brian Dafoe

Aug 17th, 2018

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Entertainment

Symphony giants launch 59th Okanagan Symphony Orchestra season

Concerts in Kelowna, Penticton, Vernon Sept. 21-23

    Parking closures for Hallmark movie filming in Revelstoke

    Areas will be closed for parking Sept. 24-28

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    Opinion

    LETTER: Who do we blame for the tragedy of Marrisa Shen’s death?

    The B.C. girl was killed in a Burnaby park last July

      B.C. VIEWS: ’Not photo radar’ coming soon to high-crash areas

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      Reader Poll

      As negotiations carry on between striking workers and Gateway Casino, we want to hear what you think. Take our poll and let us know your thoughts on this issue.


      Workers have been striking Gateway Casino’s four Okanagan locations since June 29, demanding wage increases for union workers. This has been a sticking point for both sides, the strike action now in its 11th week.

      Related: Okanagan casino workers on their 10th week of strike action

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      Life

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