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New Year's Eve to shine at Vernon ski hill, torchlight parade sold out

New Year's Eve to shine at Vernon ski hill, torchlight parade sold out

SilverStar Mountain Resort will have the skies lit up come Dec. 31
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B.C. school's parent council to provide $10K to president for legal defence

B.C. school's parent council to provide $10K to president for legal defence

The Yennadon Elementary School PAC said the decision was not made lightly, as there is no type of liability insurance to protect the PAC or its volunteers
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B.C. bumps up benefits in 2025, but cost-of-living question remain

B.C. bumps up benefits in 2025, but cost-of-living question remain

A credit compensating for the carbon tax and a family benefit will flow into pockets of British Columbians in January 2025
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Unofficial data show B.C.'s snowpack near 'historic' average

Unofficial data show B.C.'s snowpack near 'historic' average

Officials are also monitoring B.C.'s northeast for potential holdover, also known as 'zombie fires'
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Man charged after nurse attacked, seriously injured at B.C. hospital

Man charged after nurse attacked, seriously injured at B.C. hospital

Investigators say the man was arrested after officers responded to a call at Eagle Ridge Hospital
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B.C. police watchdog looks into injury of man arrested for urinating on RCMP station

B.C. police watchdog looks into injury of man arrested for urinating on RCMP station

The man was arrested and taken back to the nearby hospital where he was found to have been hurt
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UPDATED: Outrage in Kootenays as ferry strike threatens communities

UPDATED: Outrage in Kootenays as ferry strike threatens communities

Harrop and Procter are only accessible by a ferry set to have reduced sailings during a labour fight
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B.C. artist and activist Joe Average dies at 67

B.C. artist and activist Joe Average dies at 67

He was an advocate for people living with HIV, terminal illnesses, marriage equality, LGBTQ+ rights
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Major fire breaks out at Telegraph Cove on northern Vancouver Island

Major fire breaks out at Telegraph Cove on northern Vancouver Island

Unfortunately parts of the boardwalk have been lost already as they continue to fight the fire
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Feds plan to extend deadline for charitable donation tax deductions in Canada

Feds plan to extend deadline for charitable donation tax deductions in Canada

Charities reported major declines in mail-in donations during what is typically their busiest time of year
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