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B.C. teen treated in suspected 1st Canadian human case of avian flu

B.C. teen treated in suspected 1st Canadian human case of avian flu

Public health teams are still investigating source of exposure, but say it鈥檚 likely a bird or animal
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Feds urge both sides to 鈥榙o the work鈥� to resolve B.C. port dispute

Feds urge both sides to 鈥榙o the work鈥� to resolve B.C. port dispute

Talks in lockout at container terminals remain stalled after collapsing on Saturday
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Canadian Union of Postal Workers issues 72-hour strike notice

Canadian Union of Postal Workers issues 72-hour strike notice

Job action could begin at Canada Post as soon as Friday depending on how talks go in the meantime
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First Nations climate organization joins COP29 Canadian delegation

First Nations climate organization joins COP29 Canadian delegation

Key priorities include First Nations collaboration, nature-based solutions and partnering with Asian countries to help decarbonize their economies
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Northwest B.C. First Nations take renewable energy projects to COP29

Northwest B.C. First Nations take renewable energy projects to COP29

'We would like to see green power that is in partnership with First Nations,' Chief West Sam, Ts鈥檌l kaz Koh First Nation
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Chinese Canadian museum to honour troops who fought in war, for citizenship rights

Chinese Canadian museum to honour troops who fought in war, for citizenship rights

The exhibition, titled 鈥淎 Soldier For All Seasons,鈥� is scheduled to launch in spring 2025
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Environment Canada issues snow, fog and rain advisories across B.C.

Environment Canada issues snow, fog and rain advisories across B.C.

It says downpours of up to 70 millimetres are expected in the region before easing around noon
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Penticton-based SOWINS sees 'high demand for services' ahead of holidays

Penticton-based SOWINS sees 'high demand for services' ahead of holidays

'There are more families than sponsors this year,' says fund development advisor Marni Adams
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Property crime up 11% in Vernon, small rise in violent offences

Property crime up 11% in Vernon, small rise in violent offences

Meanwhile, police in Vernon are still investigating two homicides and one other suspicious death from this past summer
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Vernon pup selected out of thousands for fundraising calendar

Vernon pup selected out of thousands for fundraising calendar

It's the second year in a row a Vernon dog has made it into the Companions for Change calendar
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