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UBCM has a committee that goes through the hundreds of ideas, or resolutions, put forward by municipalities to decide which ones ought to be considered, and which ideas aren’t worth bringing forward at the convention.

"I think too many of us have at times said, 'I'll be OK and I'll just get through this,' "but if you broke your leg you wouldn't be powering through. I think that's the normalization we need to get."

He pointed the vehicle at the victim and put his foot on the gas.

"We believe this is an isolated matter and there is no increased risk to public safety.”

Many of the calls lasted more 90 minutes.

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“Their efforts have created a gathering place that’s become a cherished part of our community. The city is proud to carry this legacy forward and ensure this space continues to thrive for years to come.”

In seven years, the number of temporary foreign workers in the Thompson-Okanagan region has more than doubled.

Over the past 10 years the city but the pace has picked up dramatically and now has roughly 1,000 storeys in highrises built, on the books or proposed.

CNR steam train 2727's engineer was killed in the accident.

“We have seen many, many instances of poor fiscal planning... and the dire consequences that it has for the current taxpayers and users of those systems. And we do not want Penticton to be in the same position.”

“I think those days of being able to buy a condo, rent it for cash flow, may be gone."

"This case could easily have been a manslaughter file."

The man died of his injuries at the scene.