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LOCAL10 months agoCleantech Projects Get $1.5 Million Boost in BC
British Columbia’s clean technology sector is receiving a major lift with $1.5 million in funding announced through the BC Fast Pilot program. The National Research Council’s...
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LOCAL10 months agoOstrich Farm in Edgewood Faces Imminent Cull Following Avian Flu Outbreak
Tensions are rising at Universal Ostrich Farm in Edgewood, British Columbia, as federal authorities move forward with plans to cull approximately 400 ostriches after some birds...
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LOCAL10 months agoIrish Rap Group Kneecap Blocked from Entering Canada
The Canadian government has officially barred Kneecap—an Irish hip-hop trio—from entering the country, citing concerns over political violence, hate speech, and alleged support for terrorist groups....
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LOCAL10 months agoKerry-Lynne Findlay to Chair New Conservative Municipal Party in B.C.
Kerry-Lynne Findlay, former South Surrey–White Rock MP and cabinet minister under Stephen Harper, has been appointed chair of the advisory board for the newly formed Conservative...
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LOCAL10 months agoRecord Heat Grips Coastal BC as Wildfires Begin to Ease
British Columbia’s coast has been hit with an unseasonal heat wave, with several communities breaking long-standing daily temperature records. Areas from the Fraser Canyon to Vancouver...
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LOCAL10 months agoKelowna to Break Ground on New Emergency Services Campus
Construction will begin September 16 on the Glenmore Protective Services Campus, a major new facility in Kelowna designed to enhance regional emergency response and public safety....
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LOCAL10 months agoGlobal News Cuts Dozens of Jobs in B.C. and Alberta
Global News has confirmed significant layoffs across its western operations, with 46 positions eliminated in British Columbia, Alberta, and Eastern Canada. The cuts include 26 journalist...
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LOCAL10 months agoPattullo Replacement Bridge Expected to Open by Christmas
B.C.’s transportation ministry confirmed Wednesday that the long-awaited Pattullo Bridge replacement is on track to open by Christmas, offering long-term relief for commuters between New Westminster...
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LOCAL11 months agoKelowna’s Condo Market Flooded as Short-Term Rentals Dry Up
Kelowna’s condominium market is facing a sharp oversupply as provincial restrictions on short-term rentals reshape the city’s housing landscape. Rules introduced in 2024 now limit short-term...
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LOCAL11 months agoUBCM Summit in Kimberley to Tackle Key Issues for Local Governments
The Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM), which represents the interests of cities, towns, and regional districts across British Columbia, will host its annual convention in Kimberley...
Investigation Underway Following Fatality at Historic Okanagan Lake Swim Event
RCMP Investigate String of Suspicious Fires in West Kelowna Neighborhood
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Mayor Olivia Chow Targets Big Tech Pricing Tactics at Toronto Grocery Stores
Canada Offered to Double Oil Exports to U.S. in Failed Trade Negotiations, Hoekstra Reveals
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Opinion: John Rustad Has to Go
B.C. Supreme Court Grants Cowichan Tribes Title to Historic Richmond Lands and Fishing Rights
A Taste of Autumn: Fall Okanagan Wine Festival 2025
Vancouver Canucks Gear Up for a Make-or-Break 2025–26 Season
Kamloops Blazers Announce Off-Season Changes Ahead of 2025–26 Season
