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Vancouver Island sees Indigenous push for child welfare control

Vancouver Island sees Indigenous push for child welfare control

Vancouver Island Nations have been working to assume jurisdiction over their children
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'People will die,' Okanagan-Similkameen officials' fiery response to FortisBC

'People will die,' Okanagan-Similkameen officials' fiery response to FortisBC

Princeton and the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen file official complaint over shutoffs with Utilities Commission
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Toxic drug overdose alert issued for Kelowna

Toxic drug overdose alert issued for Kelowna

Drug checking is available in Kelowna
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Suspect charged in unrelated Surrey, Vancouver murders

Suspect charged in unrelated Surrey, Vancouver murders

Nahom Gizaw, 21, faces two counts of second-degree murder and remains in custody
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Ex-financial advisor in B.C. fined $1M for misappropriating money from elderly clients

Ex-financial advisor in B.C. fined $1M for misappropriating money from elderly clients

Michael Rowland Tomkins barred from being a financial advisor
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Book on 2021 Vernon wildfire still supporting recovery, firefighting

Book on 2021 Vernon wildfire still supporting recovery, firefighting

Creators of the book Smoke and Ash recently presented proceeds from book sales as donations to North Westside Fire Rescue and the OKIB Recovery Fund
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Security enhanced at Okanagan event in wake of Vancouver festival tragedy

Security enhanced at Okanagan event in wake of Vancouver festival tragedy

City of Penticton working 'closely with local event organizers'
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Vancouver Island seniors face rising costs, care shortfalls as numbers grow

Vancouver Island seniors face rising costs, care shortfalls as numbers grow

Support systems strain as aging population surge stretches their capacity
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Kelowna fruit family welcomes court action after warrant issued for blogger

Kelowna fruit family welcomes court action after warrant issued for blogger

Warrant issued for 'Gangsterism Out' blogger Daryl Grant MacAskill accused of defaming Kelowna's Sandher fruit family
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North Okanagan Tolko divisions taking down time

North Okanagan Tolko divisions taking down time

Armstrong Lumber and White Valley near Lumby to experience a week of downtime later this month
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