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New mural in Winnipeg pays tribute to Snowbirds Capt. Jennifer Casey
A new military mural in Winnipeg pays homage to some Canadian heroes, including the Snowbirds…
Kamloops business owner seeks suggestions for mural, likely to include Snowbird crash
For a Kamloops businessman, community involvement is critical for creating his proposed mural to commemorate…
Kamloops council looking to build a permanent memorial for Capt. Casey
The City of Kamloops will create a permanent memorial for the Snowbird who died in…
iN VIDEO: ‘Respect’ compels Kamloops violinist to play at Snowbirds memorial
A local violinist has been paying tribute at the Snowbirds memorial in her own way…
Why 38,000 signatures might not be enough for Kamloops to rename street for fallen Snowbird
A petition calling on the City of Kamloops to rename Airport Road following the crash…
Snowbirds memorial at Kamloops airport to be dismantled on Friday
Messages of condolence left by residents on a fence at the Kamloops airport will be…
Kamloops car clubs to honour Snowbirds Capt. Jenn Casey with parade
A Kamloops car club is organizing a parade to pay tribute to Capt. Jenn Casey,…
Kamloops WWI soldier Frederick Lee to be honoured at French war memorial
KAMLOOPS — The name of a young Kamloops soldier who fought and died in the…
Candlelight vigil to be held in honour of Penticton shooting victims
PENTICTON – Two Penticton organizations have partnered so residents can pay their respects at a…
Okanagan thief takes memorial ribbon dedicated to fallen soldier
LAKE COUNTRY – Zachery McCormack made headlines nearly a decade ago when he and three…
Kamloops volunteers to honour lives of homeless people who died this year
KAMLOOPS – A memorial service to honour more than 20 individuals who lived most of…
Public memorial service for Marg Spina next month
KAMLOOPS – A public memorial service will be held for a former Kamloops city councillor…
Final public vigil marks five year anniversary of Armstrong teen’s murder
ARMSTRONG – Tonight will mark the last public memorial walk for Armstrong’s Taylor Van Diest.…
Four years later: Armstrong family still organizing walk to remember murdered teen
ARMSTRONG - An annual walk in honour of murdered Armstrong teen Taylor Van Diest will be held on a different day this year in hopes of increasing turnout. “Participation is dwindling of course, but that’s to be expected,” Taylor’s mom Marie Van Diest says. “It would be nice to see a few more people turn...
Century of grime to be removed from pioneer grave stones
KELOWNA – A new Kelowna workshop will teach you about history and how to properly restore a 100-year-old grave stone at the same time. The Tombstone Preservation Workshop is the brainchild of the Kelowna Museum and will take 20 students to the Pioneer section of the Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery. With a pail of water...