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'Way too young': family pleads for answers in death of teen in B.C. care
Family members of a First Nations teenager who died in government care in January said they need answers to move on with ...
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West Kelowna couple given awards for saving family from drowning in Osoyoos Lake
A West Kelowna couple who helped save a Vancouver couple and their three-year-old toddler from drowning in Osoyoos Lake last ...
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RCMP investigate hidden camera in pool changing room in Nanaimo
A camera was installed in the changing room at the Nanaimo Aquatic Centre, and police are asking for the public's help to try to find a person of interest in the case. Police issued a press release ...
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B.C. North Coast First Nation to vote on historic constitution
The Lax Kw’alaams band has called a referendum for April 9 to vote on the proposed Da’ax Kw’alaams Man-Ayaawx Constitution, a momentous step toward establishing their own self-governance framework. “A ...
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B.C. to push through carbon tax elimination with rarely used procedure
The B.C. NDP waited until the last day of March to table legislation to eliminate the carbon tax scheduled to increase April 1, but opposition parties have already signalled their opposition but for ...
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A year of uncertainty fuels Kelowna woman's fight for truth
March 31 marks one year since Kelowna's Hadgraft Wilson Place residents received an evacuation notice, displacing more than 80 people. For former Hadgraft resident Monique Saebels, that day sparked a ...
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B.C. announces departure of embattled Fraser Health board chair
B.C. Health Minister Josie Osborne said the departure of Jim Sinclair as the board chair of Fraser Health Authority should not be read as a "lack of confidence" in his abilities. "He has done an ...
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B.C. appoints Vince Ready as special mediator in Kootenay Lake ferry dispute
The B.C. government has appointed veteran mediator Vince Ready to help solve the Kootenay Lake ferry dispute. “Mr. Ready has vast experience in labour relations and is renowned for his success in ...
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'Invasion of privacy': Youths more distrustful of AI data systems, B.C. study finds
New research from a B.C. university indicates that youths and AI developers view AI systems very differently – and a greater portion of youths than anticipated don't trust it. The study, called ...
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Task force launched after year-long evacuation of Kelowna low-income apartment
The City of Kelowna, University of B.C., and Pathways Abilities Society have launched a joint task force to discuss the future of Hadgraft Wilson Place, a low-income apartment building that was ...
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B.C. artist Christine Gollner sketches the spirit of the West Coast
Inspiration is the fuel on which creativity thrives. When the muse strikes, there's no pulling back the floodgates of the imagination as the artist strives to translate an intangible sense of wonder ...