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Tenant rights to pets? Some Kamloops landlords are pushing back
August 21, 2024 - 7:00 AM
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Landlords in most provinces, including BC, have the right to ban tenants from having pets in their homes but animal advocates are petitioning to change that. Some landlords fear that change could happen and hurt their rental businesses.
UN agency says 'famine is imminent' in northern Gaza, which Israel has largely isolated for months
March 18, 2024 - 4:03 AM

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) —
Canada pledges more aid and loans to Ukraine as G7 targets Russian oil
June 28, 2022 - 10:22 AM

SCHLOSS ELMAU, GERMANY - Canada is ready to help other countries transition away from Russian oil and coal, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday at the end of G7 summit in Germany centred on the war in Ukraine.
Pet industry embraces opportunities as owners return to work
April 17, 2022 - 7:00 AM

TORONTO - After remortgaging her house and borrowing from friends and family to keep her business alive through the pandemic, Carolyn Hatfield is happily struggling to keep up with demand from pet owners seeking daycare for their COVID puppies.
#BettyWhiteChallenge raising money and awareness for animals
January 14, 2022 - 12:58 PM

The late Betty White was a tireless lifetime advocate for animals, from caring for those without homes to launching her own weekly TV show, “The Pet Set,” dedicated to her celebrity friends and their pets.
The Latest: New Zealand unable to get everyone out it wanted
August 26, 2021 - 9:50 PM

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand says it was not able to get everybody it wanted out of Afghanistan in time before the deadly attacks near Kabul’s airport brought its rescue mission to an end.
Heavy snowstorm pounds Germany, upends travel
February 07, 2021 - 6:41 AM

BERLIN - A snowstorm and strong winds pounded northern and western Germany on Sunday, forcing trains to cancel trips and leading to hundreds of vehicle crashes. Police said 28 people were injured on icy roads.
Lights, camera, sell: Retailers want you to watch and shop
November 25, 2020 - 10:15 AM

NEW YORK - When Jenna Powell gets in front of a camera, she can sell $10,000 worth of sparkly dresses and tie-dye hoodies in 40 minutes.
12 weeks of Christmas — retailers speed up holiday plans in a daunting year
October 04, 2020 - 7:15 AM

Prepare to buy your boughs of holly early this year — or just have them delivered — as store owners adjust to a holiday season that may prove far from jolly.
Canada Goose plans shift to reclaimed fur over wild coyote product
April 22, 2020 - 2:46 PM

Luxury parka maker Canada Goose Holdings Inc. has announced plans to switch to reclaimed fur in its coats, a move the company says is "not about animal activists" who have fought the company's use of animal products for years.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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Tenant rights to pets? Some Kamloops landlords are pushing back

UN agency says 'famine is imminent' in northern Gaza, which Israel has largely isolated for months

Canada pledges more aid and loans to Ukraine as G7 targets Russian oil

Pet industry embraces opportunities as owners return to work

#BettyWhiteChallenge raising money and awareness for animals

The Latest: New Zealand unable to get everyone out it wanted

Heavy snowstorm pounds Germany, upends travel

Lights, camera, sell: Retailers want you to watch and shop

12 weeks of Christmas — retailers speed up holiday plans in a daunting year

Canada Goose plans shift to reclaimed fur over wild coyote product

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