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Independent MLA Amelia Boultbee crosses the floor to B.C. NDP

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Penticton-Summerland MLA Amelia Boultbee said she remains committed to her constituents as she crossed the floor to join the B.C. NDP.

Province-wide campaign launched yesterday with message for Okanagan drivers

Traffic & Closures Lauren Accili -
Road Safety at Work is urging drivers to slow down and stay alert to help protect roadside workers through its annual campaign and enforcement events.

“Wildlife collisions spike in spring” warns provincial road safety initiative

Community Lauren Accili -
Road Safety at Work reports that May and June are among the highest risk months for wildlife collisions on B.C. roads due to changing behaviour by both drivers and animals.

Shuswap horse rescue temporarily stops intakes due to fatal disease

Community Lauren Accili -
Freedom's Gate Equine Rescue has paused the intake of new horses following reports of a respiratory infection in the Okanagan.

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Oxford English Dictionary adds ‘elbows up,’ and other popular Canadianisms

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My word, a Canadian’s use of the English language is bedazzled with meaning, context, and historical significance.

OPP officer killed near Hearst, Ont

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A 29-year-old OPP officer has been killed on duty in a rural area near Hearst. 

B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting

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Flags at the B.C. legislature flew at half-mast Thursday as leaders mourned eight people killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting

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The B.C. RCMP has released the names of six children and two women killed in this week’s shooting in Tumbler Ridge, as the small northeastern community continues to mourn.

Psychologist offers guidance to parents after Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting

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In the wake of a deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., that involved victims between the ages of 11 and 13, a psychologist is advising guardians to check in with themselves before talking to their children.
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