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West Coast toxic hot spots threaten endangered salmon and killer whales
Newly identified toxic metal hot spots on the West Coast further threaten endangered killer whales…
Sisters among four dead after Winnipeg shooting, man in critical condition
WINNIPEG – Two sisters are among four people who have died after being shot in…
UPDATE: ‘Absolutely no talk’ of moving Paul Bernardo to minimum security: corrections head
OTTAWA – There is "absolutely no talk" of moving notorious killer and serial rapist Paul…
UPDATE: Grieving BC parents warn of ‘predators’ after sextortion suicide of son, aged 12
PRINCE GEORGE – Parents of a 12-year-old boy who killed himself last month after falling…
Weekend crash south of Whistler kills two adults, one child
SQUAMISH, B.C. – Two adults and a child are dead and a fourth person was…
Arden Tile Helps Us Get Ready for Winter with New Tile and Floor Trends
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Winter is almost here, which is a great time to start thinking about home renovations.…
Blasting Through Barriers: How Twincon Enterprises Shapes the Okanagan Landscape
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Twincon Enterprises in Penticton is one of the leading earth-moving companies in the Okanagan Valley,…
B.C. First Nation votes to take over child and family services for its residents
DUNCAN, B.C. – British Columbia's largest First Nation has voted to take over authority of…
TRENDING NOW: Man converses with turkeys
This man has the gift of the gobble. The turkeys are asking him to help…
Precious water: As more of the world thirsts, luxury water becoming fashionable among the elite
SAMTSE, Bhutan (AP) — Monsoon rains have finally passed and floods blocking the lone dirt…
BC updates its opioid use disorder treatment guidelines
Doctors in British Columbia have a new set of clinical guidelines for treating opioid use…
Edmunds picks the five best cars for under $30,000
Pricing for the average new car continues to rise, with the latest reports pegging the…
Swimming for salmon in the backwoods of BC
On a rare sunny late October day, a quartet of swimmers gathered around a deep…
Federal tax for mental health care a barrier for many Canadians: psychotherapist
The head of a group that represents psychotherapists and counsellors says Ottawa's plan to lift…
A hat worn by Napoleon sold for $2.1 million at an auction of the French emperor’s belongings
PARIS (AP) — A faded and cracked felt bicorne hat worn by Napoléon Bonaparte sold…
Fragile Gaza truce is back on track as Egypt says it has received lists for a third exchange
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hamas appeared to…
One person dead, 63 confirmed cases in salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupe: PHAC
OTTAWA – The Public Health Agency of Canada says one person has died after a…
RCMP delaying investigation into unit that polices B.C. resource protests: watchdog
OTTAWA – The federal agency tasked with reviewing complaints against the RCMP says the police…
Palestinian families rejoice over release of minors and women in wartime prisoner swap
BEITUNIA, West Bank (AP) — Over three dozen Palestinian prisoners returned home to a hero's…
TRENDING NOW: Deer thinks it’s a dog
This deer is a bit confused, it thinks it's a dog. It just wants to…
Relic from Keremeos’ pioneer days struggles to withstand modern emergencies
Maintaining a 19th century waterwheel at the Grist Mill and Gardens at Keremeos has been…
Mastermind Toys granted creditor protection, wants permission to close some stores
TORONTO – Toy store Mastermind GP Inc. says it has obtained an initial order for…
How a massive all-granite, hand-carved Hindu temple ended up on Hawaii’s lush Kauai Island
KAPAA, Hawaii (AP) — It is the only all-granite, hand-carved Hindu temple in the West…
Not just kid play: Toy companies aim more products at older adults
NEW YORK (AP) — Toymakers are tweaking original classic games or coming out with new…