Appreciation dinner for Keremeos firefighters in the works

Dinner and fundraiser for the Keremeos Volunteer Fire Department to be held Nov. 17 at Victory Hall

    Trudeau urges leaders to follow Nelson Mandela’s example at UN tribute

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    Cap rent increases at inflation rate, B.C. task force recommends

    School, church, old mining site make Heritage BC’s first ‘watch list’

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    Ottawa area residents take stock of tornado rubble as Ford tours the ruins

    A tornado on Friday afternoon tore roofs off of homes, overturned cars and felled power lines in the Ottawa community of Dunrobin and in Gatineau, Que.

    B.C. students send books to displaced students of Hornby Island school fire

    Maple Ridge elementary school teacher says students learned about acts of kindness

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    Municipal Election

    It’s official: B.C.’s civic election campaign period kicks off

    New spending, expense limits are in place

    Melodie Kolisnyk, Area G candidate

    Melodie Kolisnyk, born and raised in Keremeos, moved to Alberta and returned home 13 years ago

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      Sports

      Whitecaps see playoff dreams fade after 2-1 loss to FC Dallas

      Goal in 87th minute seals Vancouver’s fate

      Tiger Woods caps off amazing comeback with 80th PGA Tour win

      First win since 2013 for 42-year-old

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      Trending Now

      VIDEO: Inside an eerily empty mall in Canada

      Only nine of 517 retail spaces are open for business as the grand opening postponed to next year

      CUTENESS OVERLOAD: 2 sea otters hold hands at the Vancouver Aquarium

      Holding hands is a common – and adorable – way for otters to stay safe in the water

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      Community

      B.C. teen with autism a talented guitarist

      Farley Mifsud is gaining fans with every performance

      Your weekend weather update

      Rain continues to move right across the Okanagan, Shuswap and Similkameen.

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      Obituaries

      Donna Faye Conroy

      Sep 7th, 2018

      Wilfred Edward Miller

      Sep 4th, 2018

      William J. Marten

      Aug 28th, 2018

      Jason Robert Thurston

      Aug 7th, 2018

      Kenneth Vernon “Ken” Harker

      Aug 1st, 2018

      Lance Colin Grant Taylor

      Jul 25th, 2018

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      Entertainment

      Symphony giants launch 59th Okanagan Symphony Orchestra season

      Concerts in Kelowna, Penticton, Vernon Sept. 21-23

        ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Mrs. Maisel’ triumph at Emmys

        In a ceremony that started out congratulating TV academy voters for the most historically diverse field of nominees yet, the early awards all went solely to whites.

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        Opinion

        B.C. VIEWS: Looking under the hood of ICBC’s war on crashes

        Is our accident rate really soaring, or is it inefficiency?

        Stargazing: A space column about nothing

        Ken Tapping — astronomer with the National Research Council’s Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory

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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

          Fashion Fridays: Rock some animal print

          Kim XO, lets you in on the latest fall fashion trends on Fashion Fridays on the Black Press Media Network

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