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Blood drive to mark Women’s Day halted, Afghan activists say

Blood drive to mark Women’s Day halted, Afghan activists say

Organizers say the event was viewed as a protest by Taliban authorities
British Columbia’s Great Highway turns 70

British Columbia’s Great Highway turns 70

Today, the real wealth of the Crowsnest Highway encompasses more than mining, energy and forestry.

Walk with your doc

Since 2010, Walk With Your Doc has been spreading the word to British Columbians.
Election day is May 9--your vote counts!

Election day is May 9--your vote counts!

With BC election day looming, the Advance asked the three major candidates in the Nelson-Creston constituency to comment on five issues.
LEAP Barnraiser supports success of six entrepreneurs

LEAP Barnraiser supports success of six entrepreneurs

2017 LEAP participants finish 13-week program with barnraiser event.
Hockey Day in Swan Valley Lodge

Hockey Day in Swan Valley Lodge

Swan Valley Lodge residents gathered on Friday to celebrate Canada’s favourite sport.
Second annual Creston Weekend Fiddle Workshop

Second annual Creston Weekend Fiddle Workshop

Registration is now open for the second annual Creston Weekend Fiddle Workshop in May.
PCSS drama students bring Alice to stage

PCSS drama students bring Alice to stage

Expect a visual and auditory treat when PCSS drama students take to the stage in next week’s production of Alice in Wonderland.
Candlelight vigil -- fighting hate with peace and ignorance with education

Candlelight vigil -- fighting hate with peace and ignorance with education

Tom Greentree, Leah Gailius and Shanelle Ainscrow hosted a candlelight vigil on February 7th.
PCSS grad of 1988 releases first solo CD

PCSS grad of 1988 releases first solo CD

Former PCSS student LJ Mounteney is releasing her solo cd, Here in the Dark.