Two paddle boarders found themselves stranded on Okanagan Lake after a windstorm last month and that’s prompted Kelowna Mounties to remind those who head out for the popular activity about safety requirements.On Saturday, July 26, RCMP and West Coast Marine Services got a call about two paddle b…
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Forestry industry, local MP weigh in on softwood lumber relief package – Prince George Citizen
Forestry industry, local MP weigh in on softwood lumber relief package Prince George CitizenCautious optimism in B.C. after PM announces $1.2B in softwood lumber support CBCMark Carney’s announcement of $1.2 billion for forestry sector gets qualified support in B.C. Vancouver SunVideo: Carney says Canada won’t sacrifice softwood lumber industry The Globe and MailRelief for B.C.’s softwood industry welcomed by industry, politicians CTV News
New housing development starting to stall in Kelowna
Storm clouds are gathering over Kelowna’s construction sector as city hall seeks a slowdown in development proposals.A slump in building permit values issued last year has continued in the first six months of 2025, according to a report going to council.A total of $469 million worth of build…
Kinew accuses group of Republicans of pitching ‘timber tantrum’ over wildfire smoke
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew accused a group of Republicans of throwing a “timber tantrum” after they called out Canada over wildfires sending smoke billowing across the border,
Kelowna seeing a local surge in bicycle theft, say police
The Kelowna RCMP is urging vigilance amid a spike in bike thefts in the community.Police say bicycle thefts have significantly increased over the past six months when compared to the same time last year. Thieves are particularly active during daylight hours when bikes are targeted in public area…
TOROS returns with Seussical the Musical
For the first time in 18 years Theatre Outreach on Stage is back with ‘Seussical the Musical’
B.C. court rejects challenge of Mount Polley dam, says consultation was “deep”
The B.C. Supreme Court has dismissed a First Nation’s bid to stop a tailings dam from being raised at the Mount Polley mine site, 11 years after a catastrophic collapse.
MS could start up to 15 years earlier than thought, new UBC research suggests
Research from the University of British Columbia suggests signs of multiple sclerosis could appear up to 15 years before classical symptoms develop.
When does the body really start aging? The answer may surprise you. – USA Today
When does the body really start aging? The answer may surprise you. USA TodayStudy Reveals Turning Point When Your Body’s Aging Accelerates ScienceAlertDoctor says focus on this food group for longevity Fox NewsYour Organs Don’t All Age At The Same Rate. One Is Growing Old Much Quicker Than Others IFLScienceScientists Reveal Turning Point When Aging Accelerates in the Body—and What to Do About It Prevention
Tough, tenacious Chatham-Kent trio wins Ontario U18 football championship
A trio of Ursuline Lancers played key roles in helping the London Jr. Mustangs defend their U18 AAA championship in the Ontario Summer Football League.