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Top 6 stories from the week: art, tacos, mortgage and weed

Sunday鈥檚 weekly round-up
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1. 40 years of Tacos: 麻豆精选 restaurant鈥檚 resolve is harder than its burritos

When one speaks about taco resiliency, it鈥檚 probably about how much they can squeeze their hard shell before the green onions, cheese and beef crack the chip. But not on this Sunday.

Taco Time is petitioning to stay in the Dilworth Shopping Centre instead of being replaced with a Starbucks.

2. Pot industry requires 鈥榓 lot of 飞辞谤办鈥

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer took the time to speak about potential pot regulations under Conservative federal rule. He said that he understands its role in Canada鈥檚 growing economy, but there are still tweaks that need to be made.

3. Car crash reminds woman of giving birth

There were no reports of serious injury during the accident on July 6. However, one woman shares the story of how she gave birth to her daughter.

4. 麻豆精选 residents need to save for 13 years for down payment on mortgage

House prices in 麻豆精选 would need to be cut nearly in half for mortgages to be affordable for young people, a new study finds.

5. New art festival in 麻豆精选!

麻豆精选 will sport a new art market in July and August in the Cultural District鈥檚 Art Walk commons on every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and every Friday from 4 to 8 p.m.

6. Chief Louis calls bluff of Scheer鈥檚 sincerity towards Indigenous people

As Indigenous communities continue to push for citizens to understand the duality of Canada Day, Scheer speaks upon government and First Nations relations.

Okanagan Indian Band Chief Byron Louis is still weary of the Conservative Leader鈥檚 remarks and makes his case as to why.


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