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New clinic in Vernon hopes to catch missed FASD diagnoses among adults, including inmates
January 05, 2017 - 1:04 PM

VERNON - A new clinic in Vernon is filling a province-wide gap for adults struggling with undiagnosed Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, a large portion of whom find themselves behind bars.
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From frost to drought: Strong start to Okanagan asparagus season despite challenges
It’s finally asparagus season at a North Okanagan farm after cooler spring weather pushed back the predicted start date, and all hands are on deck picking the crunchy green spears. For the past few weeks, overnight sub-zero temperatur

Recreational marijuana backers try to overcome rocky history in South Dakota
Advocates of legalizing recreational marijuana in South Dakota, a mission with a rocky history, submitted thousands of signatures to election officials on Tuesday in the hopes of once again getting the issue on the conservative state's Novemb

Kelowna increased land values; now residents, businesses are getting the bills
The City of Kelowna was far ahead of the provincial government when it streamlined higher density housing in core areas almost two years ago. The city made it easier to redevelop existing properties to gain height or density without going t

Police issue public warning about escalating gang violence in Kamloops
Police expect gang violence to continue after a string of shootings and arsons in Kamloops. Kamloops RCMP are
May 08, 2024 4:28 PM
B.C. drivers to get $110 insurance rebate, with rate increases on hold until 2026
VICTORIA - Most British Columbia drivers will get a vehicle insurance rebate of $110 this year and basic renewal rates
May 08, 2024 4:08 PM
The Latest | Rafah's hospitals will run out of fuel in 3 days, WHO says
The World Health Organization says it has only three days of fuel for its medical operations in southern Gaza, with sho
May 08, 2024 3:47 PM
Kelowna to host Canadian Premier League competitive match this summer
Kelowna will be the first city to host a neutral site game in the Canadian Premier League and the city is already ho
May 08, 2024 3:39 PM
Investigators looking for answers in 30-year-old Kelowna homicide case
The body of a 25-year-old sex worker was found at the base of Knox Mountain in Kelowna almost 30 years ago and inves
May 08, 2024 3:27 PM

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