The price dispute between mining giant BHP and China’s state-run iron ore buyer risks dragging on for months as both sides remain locked in stalemate.
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Local arts group hosts Halloween fire show at Summerhill Pyramid Winery
A local arts group is hosting a unique Halloween event at Summerhill Pyramid Winery on October 18.Kinshira Entertainment is hosting Sacred Revival, an original theatrical fire production. The show starts at 6 p.m. outside the Summerhill Pyramid Hill Winery and features custom fire props, theatri…
Central Okanagan Obituaries database growing
The Kelowna and District Genealogical Society (KDGS) has celebrated the volunteers behind its Central Okanagan Obituaries Project (COOP), which has made more than 24,000 local obituaries searchable online.The group gathered Oct. 2 at Benvoulin Heritage Church to recognize the efforts of those wh…
KSS choir will join Foreigner at Prospera Place for a song
A Kelowna high school choir will be taking to the stage at Prospera Place next month to perform with Foreigner.The iconic U.K rock band is performing in Kelowna on Nov. 7, and as part of their show, they seek out a local choir to help sing their song ‘I Want to Know What Love Is.’With the he…
With temperatures forecast to drop, police urge travellers to drive safe this long weekend
Police in the Okanagan are urging drivers to stay safe this coming long weekend, with temperatures expected to drop on the mountain passes.In a press release, Cpl. Allison Konsmo of the Kelowna RCMP reminds local drivers to stay sober and alert over the long weekend.“We want everyone t…
Algoma Public Health encouraging residents to get vaccinated – SooToday.com
Algoma Public Health encouraging residents to get vaccinated SooToday.comRoll up your sleeves: Bookings for respiratory illness vaccinations begin in Sask. CBCBookings begin for fall flu and COVID vaccines battlefordsNOWWhat you need to know about Saskatchewan’s fall immunization season Regina Leader PostFall immunization bookings officially open in Saskatchewan CTV News
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Local Police services trying to get a better look at criminals and crime
CAMSafe came to Ontario through the Belleville Police Service and the local police service has high hopes for the program
SIU called in after shots fired in search for suspect in northern Ontario: OPP
Ontario’s police watchdog has been called to investigate after officers exchanged gunfire with a suspect during a near two-day search for a man believed to be armed and dangerous.
BC SPCA: Pet of the week
The Kelowna SPCA has taken a feathery turn with this week’s featured pets: a charming group of finches in need of new homes.Among the group are two bonded pairs and an additional trio that are closely bonded, making them ideal for adoption together. Animal lovers interested in meeting the fi…