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Finlay Creek wildfire now fully contained

The Finlay Creek wildfire, now at an estimated 2,228 hectares, has been burning since Sept. 2

Sep 13, 2017 1:54 PM Read more >

B.C. loses more than one million hectares to wildfires

There have been 1,249 fires that have burned through roughly 1,173,886 hectares in B.C.

Sep 13, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >

Penticton named one of best beer towns in Canada

Expedia lists Penticton as one of the top towns alongside Victoria and Revelstoke

Sep 13, 2017 1:24 PM Read more >

Two UBC students hitchhike across Canada, spending a total of $10

Philippe Roberge, 22, and Ori Nevares, 23, hitchhiked from Whitehorse to St. John’s over the summer

Sep 13, 2017 12:50 PM Read more >

CFL bans full-contact practices during season

Teams were previously allowed to hold a total of 17 padded practices following training camp

Sep 13, 2017 12:45 PM Read more >

CIBC in Keremeos closing

The CIBC in Keremeos will close within the next six months. The number of jobs impacted is not known.

Sep 13, 2017 12:34 PM Read more >

Plecas: I never lied

‘If I’m guilty of anything, it’s changing my mind,’ new Speaker of legislature tells Black Press

Sep 13, 2017 12:29 PM Read more >

Olympic double: IOC says yes to Paris in 2024, and LA for 2028

Both cities will host their third Olympics

Sep 13, 2017 11:50 AM Read more >

B.C. Greens exercise their influence on NDP

Renter grant, minimum wage, child care need work, Andrew Weaver says

Sep 13, 2017 10:30 AM Read more >

Deadly ‘wild west’ shootout lands Shuswap man in jail

A Shuswap man was given a four-year prison sentence for his role in a deadly 2016 shootout.

Sep 13, 2017 10:06 AM Read more >