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South Similkameen Museum looking to community to help protect artifacts

South Similkameen Museum looking to community to help protect artifacts

The cinderblock walls have deteriorated and started to leak, putting artifacts at risk of damage
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Victoria ceremony ensures Canadians killed in Afghanistan are not forgotten

Victoria ceremony ensures Canadians killed in Afghanistan are not forgotten

The event to commemorate the end of Canada鈥檚 mission in Afghanistan is March 12
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'Secw猫pemc and settler' artist receives president's award from former alma mater

'Secw猫pemc and settler' artist receives president's award from former alma mater

'鈥here was a lot of activity on campus in music and art, in activism and in Indigenous rights, and I found my voice through those spaces'
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Vernon Volkswagen drivers awarded with Tim Hortons prizes

Vernon Volkswagen drivers awarded with Tim Hortons prizes

Owners of Volkswagen vehicles can win prizes from Tim Hortons this week in Vernon. A VW guest appreciation event is being hosted by the iconic franchise on Wednesday, March 5, at the Tim Hortons near Walmart (2501 58 Ave).
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PHOTOS: Hundreds gather for fallen firefighters memorial in Victoria

PHOTOS: Hundreds gather for fallen firefighters memorial in Victoria

A new plaque on B.C. Legislature's south lawn pays tribute to wildland firefighters who have died in the line of service
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Caught sleeping: Penticton man pleads guilty to firearm, driving charges

Caught sleeping: Penticton man pleads guilty to firearm, driving charges

The man was already under a firearm ban at the time he was arrested
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Sankey to represent New Democrats in Similkameen-South Okanagan-West Kootenay

Sankey to represent New Democrats in Similkameen-South Okanagan-West Kootenay

Linda Sankey has been active in the South Okanagan Similkameen
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'Good progress' made in B.C.'s Doukhobor compensation despite criticism: Sharma

'Good progress' made in B.C.'s Doukhobor compensation despite criticism: Sharma

About 200 Sons of Freedom children removed from homes, placed in residential schooling in the 1950s
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Stolen truck rams Vernon RCMP, found on fire

Stolen truck rams Vernon RCMP, found on fire

Sparks trailing truck seen following Lumby business break-in among string of Sunday morning incidents
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2025 B.C. budget will 'meet this moment': Finance minister

2025 B.C. budget will 'meet this moment': Finance minister

'We don't know day-to-day, even hour-to-hour' what Trump will decide, Bailey says
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