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'Will pay you back': West Kelowna grateful for army of B.C. firefighters

'Will pay you back': West Kelowna grateful for army of B.C. firefighters

Dozens of fire departments from across the province descended on West Kelowna over the last several days.
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Sechelt Council adds teeth to its code of conduct

Sechelt Council adds teeth to its code of conduct

As other B.C. municipalities make the news for council dysfunction, Sechelt council is implementing a new code of conduct.
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Letter: Hear hear for bike bells

Letter: Hear hear for bike bells

'It appears bikes no longer come with bells and all it would take is for a pedestrian to choose to move sideways a yard or so in their meanderings and SMACK, down they’d go! It’s surprising it doesn’t happen more often.'
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Letter: Electric vehicles an emerging safety concern on our ferry system

Letter: Electric vehicles an emerging safety concern on our ferry system

'I wanted to bring everyone’s attention to a concern that’s been on my mind lately regarding the safety of electric vehicles (EVs) on our ferry system.'
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Nail-biting play at 48th annual Sunshine Coast tennis open

Nail-biting play at 48th annual Sunshine Coast tennis open

‘Twas a lovely weekend for a spot of tennis as the 48th annual Sunshine Coast Open Tennis Tournament commenced Friday afternoon, starting with the first-round matches of the mixed doubles and men’s singles draws.
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Guilty plea in Vancouver throat slashing incident

Guilty plea in Vancouver throat slashing incident

Jesse Rene Attig walked up behind a man parked and cut his throat.
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Canadian Armed Forces to assist with B.C. wildfire response

Canadian Armed Forces to assist with B.C. wildfire response

“We're deploying Canadian Forces assets and providing resources to help with evacuations, staging, and other logistical tasks.”
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Expanded Art & Words festival lauds top authors, stirs creativity

Expanded Art & Words festival lauds top authors, stirs creativity

The Art & Words Festival, organized by the Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society, this year grew to include a race for book awards that drew involvement from publishers across the country.
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Parents expect to pay $524 for back-to-school shopping

Parents expect to pay $524 for back-to-school shopping

Inflation and economic headwinds are impacting back-to-school shopping decisions
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Canada Task Force One arrives in West Kelowna to help with McDougall Creek

Canada Task Force One arrives in West Kelowna to help with McDougall Creek

The team of up to 50 members consists of police officers, firefighters, engineers, doctors, paramedics and various technical experts.
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