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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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iN DISCUSSION: Advertiser boycott suggested in reaction to Okanagan billboards
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week of June 30. They may have been edited slightly for readability. The op

iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
Everyone loves to go on about how great the wine is in the Okanagan, but good ol’ beer and liquor is too often overlooked. Here are some numbers for wine, beer and spirits in Kamloops and the Okanagan: 8,830: Acres of viney

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Central Okanagan needs 20,000 new homes in five years
Cities around the Central Okanagan have been figuring out how many homes they need to build to keep up with the rising demand, but the regional district has taken a step back to look at the bigger picture. The Regional District of the Centr

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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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