Managers plead guilty in coal mine spill

A 21-year-old holding a high school diploma made decisions resulting in disaster on the Tulameen River

 

University of Victoria rocked by racist social media post

 

B.C. regulator changing crowdfunding rules, enabling access in Alberta

 

B.C. driver nabbed twice in 10 minutes for distracted driving

 

UPDATE: Parties square off over Site C delays

 

Girl still trapped in collapsed Mexico school

 

Arctic cruise tourism comes of age

 

Puerto Rico seeks to rebuild after Hurricane Maria

 

Maximum fine slapped on B.C. Lion

     

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      Aerial view of Spokin Lake wildfire

         

        Boat destroyed in fire

           

          Residents evacuated in West Bench area

             

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            News

            Canada, U.K. using CETA as new trade model

            Long-heralded Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement, or CETA, comes into effect Thursday

             

            MP Nathan Cullen endorses Singh in NDP bid

            Nathen Cullen not worried about Jagmeet Singh’s lack of seat in the House of Commons.

             

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            Similkameen Spotlight, Sep 21

            Recent Issues

             

            Sports

            Boxer Jake LaMotta dies at 95

            The legend inspired the 1980 film Raging Bull, starring Robert de Niro

             

            Vancouver Canucks set to play L.A. Kings twice in China

            Centre Bo Horvat: ‘It’s going to be fun. Hopefully we can put on a good show.’

             

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            Buzz

            VIDEO: Slush storm reaches Kootenay Pass

            Drive BC webcam footage shows slush storm hitting Highway 3

             

            UVic launches school cellphone study in Greater Victoria

            Parents, students encouraged to fill out online questionnaire as part of research project

             

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            Community

            B.C. pond hockey game receives Canada-wide exposure

            A picture of a pond hockey game in Lytton has been included in a Canadian Museum of History booklet

             

            Fighting kidney disease, one step at a time

            The annual Kidney Walk takes place this weekend in Penticton

             

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            Entertainment

            Brand new style, same great Kelowna festival

            Hopscotch revamps its look to a more West Coast vibe for this year’s event.

             

            Arts set to rise in Penticton

            Festival includes film, photography, music, dance, dinner theatre, storytelling and more

               

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              Opinion

              Star gazing: The art and the science

              Ken Tapping is an astronomer with the NRC’s Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory, Penticton

                 

                B.C. VIEWS: Plucking the golden goose

                B.C. NDP, federal Liberals raise high-earner income tax to 50%

                 

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                Impress

                Drive for a cause

                Be part of the second annual Okanagan Dream Rally, register your vehicle and become a sponsor.

                 

                Five ways to find help for yourself and the ones you love: Get help now at bc211.ca

                Here’s a new way to find jobs, counselling, health clinics, legal support and more, all across B.C.

                 

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