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Shambhala Music Festival cancels Sunday night lineup
More than 17,000 festival goers have been at the music festival since Friday.
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Search and Rescue extricates injured hiker
Dislocated kneecap leaves well-known Clearwater hiker waiting to be rescued
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TNRD says plastic bags to be separated from recyclables
Just when you thought you had the sorting of your household recycling figured out, the Thompson- Nicola Regional District (TNRD) has advised that their mixed recycling program will be undergoing a change starting Sept. 5. As of that date the TNRD will no longer be able to accept plastic bags in with mixed recycling. The TNRD notes in a press release sent out this week, “Because recycling recovery facilities throughout B.C.
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NDP eliminate tuition for adult education, will end interest on student loans
Government says this will open door for tens of thousands of people to upgrade their skills and save money.
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UPDATE: Wildfire closes Highway 1 east of Cache Creek
Strong winds from the north have pushed the fire toward the former mushroom compost facility.
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Clearwater RCMP warn of scammers
People going door-to-door, claiming to be peace officers
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Justin Trudeau visits Revelstoke to encourage donations to Red Cross
Prime minister urges others to help those affected by the B.C. wildfires
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Canfor closes Vavenby sawmill
Forest fire situation causes forest company to shut down Vavenby division
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VIDEO: Entangled sea lion rescued near Tofino
An adult female Steller sea lion was facing a potentially painful and slow death on Cleland Island.
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UPDATED: Fire threatens valley’s lifeline
The only power-line into the upper North Thompson Valley threatened by Thuya Lake fire
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