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Vernon couple met with discrimination booking Mexican wedding

Vernon couple met with discrimination booking Mexican wedding

Same-sex pair Jeremy Alexander and Ryan Sheepwash received a quote from a Mexican resort that was orders of magnitude higher than the quote given to a heterosexual couple
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UPDATE: Parks Canada reopens Mount Revelstoke trails after prescribed burn

UPDATE: Parks Canada reopens Mount Revelstoke trails after prescribed burn

Popular walking routes such as the Soren Sorensen loop closed afternoon of April 17 until end of April 18 as fire crews performed burn work
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Keremeos man who stabbed Mountie to remain in supervised facility

Keremeos man who stabbed Mountie to remain in supervised facility

Floyd Raphael was in the middle of a mental health crisis when the 2022 incident occurred
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B.C. union calls for federal action as health-care workers face deportation

B.C. union calls for federal action as health-care workers face deportation

Migrant workers essential to B.C. health care, HEU says at Surrey rally
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Toxic drug alert issued in Vernon

Toxic drug alert issued in Vernon

Those who use substances are warned of a drug alert in Vernon. Red powder, pebbles and chunks sold as down, dope and fentanyl has tested positive for carfentanil (1.
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Summerland resumes Distributed Generation Program

Summerland resumes Distributed Generation Program

Program in Summerland was initiated in 2019, then paused in 2024
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Deal knocking down internal trade barriers by Canada Day 'achievable': Eby

Deal knocking down internal trade barriers by Canada Day 'achievable': Eby

Federal Leader Mark Carney said in March that he wants "free trade" within Canada by Canada Day, July 1
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Split North Okanagan riding offers important election information

Split North Okanagan riding offers important election information

Residents in Spallumcheen will vote in either the Vernon-Lake Country- Monashee electoral district or the Kamloops-Shuswap-Central Rockies electoral district
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French-language federal debate 'rehearsed' tonight's clash in English: analyst

French-language federal debate 'rehearsed' tonight's clash in English: analyst

B.C. political scientist says Carney enters English-language debate relatively unscathed and in the lead after yesterday's rope-a-dope
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Killer of Langley teen must serve full sentence: judge

Killer of Langley teen must serve full sentence: judge

Progress while behind bars not enough to reduce sentence, judge rules
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