UPDATE: Hedley residents will be without water for at least one week

Elevated levels of coliform and arsenic leave small town dry
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Boeser scores 3, Pettersson has 5 points as Canucks hammer Blues

Okanagan Valley to see snow tonight

B.C. police stop drunk driver who offered up burger instead of ID

Being vegan during the holidays just got a little bit better

In Canada, the term ‘nationalism’ doesn’t seem to have a bad rap. Here’s why

Update: Sicamous and Tumbler Ridge neck and neck in the Sled Town Showdown

Small quake recorded west of Vancouver Island

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B.C. suspends Chinese portion of Asian forestry trade mission due to Huawei arrest

Huawei’s chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou was detained at the request of U.S. in Vancouver

2-year investigations nets $900,000 in refunds for payday loan customers

Consumer Protection BC says selling practices were ‘aggressive and deceptive’

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B.C. axe thrower targets world championships

Former pitcher to compete at World Axe Throwing League Championships in Chicago

A new Major Bantam hockey league will debut in B.C. next fall

Seven all-star teams of 13- and 14-year-olds will play in the Lower Mainland and Okanagan

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Renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma to give free concert in Canadian subway today

Ma will take the stage at 2 p.m., following a multimedia presentation combining music, art and technology

PHOTO: The People’s Choice winner in the 2018 Amateur Photographer of the Year contest

Sylvia Motala of Whitehorse will receive a $250 gift card for her photo of a scene in Atlin, B.C.

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    Shuswap boy gets Hollywood hockey experience as movie extra

    Sicamous youth finds making movies not as glamorous as they might appear to be

      Program provides food for Summerland children and families

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      Kenneth Alvin Schwager

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      Sarah Bernice Heighton

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      Christine Terbasket

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      Entertainment

      Kendrick Lamar leads Grammy noms, where women make a comeback

      A list of nominees in the top categories at the 2019 Grammys, including Kendrick Lamar, who is the leader with eight nominations, were announced Friday.

      Kevin Hart steps down as Oscars host after outcry over old tweets

      Hart stepped aside just about an hour after refusing to apologize for tweets made between 2009-2011

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      If you’re going to pull Baby It’s Cold Outside, pull these songs too, B.C. man writes

      Parksville resident Bernie Smith points to other offensive holiday tunes

        B.C. VIEWS: The art of announcing things you haven’t done yet

        Clinging to power, John Horgan and Andrew Weaver imagine a dynasty

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        Reader Poll

        As negotiations carry on between striking workers and Gateway Casino, we want to hear what you think. Take our poll and let us know your thoughts on this issue.


        Workers have been striking Gateway Casino’s four Okanagan locations since June 29, demanding wage increases for union workers. This has been a sticking point for both sides, the strike action now in its 11th week.

        Related: Okanagan casino workers on their 10th week of strike action

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        Life

        Chef Philippe Lavoie shares recipes from the Osborne Bay Pub and Cafe

        New menu and live music added to Crofton, British Columbia venue

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