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Sheldon Adelson, casino mogul and GOP donor, dies at 87
January 12, 2021 - 3:42 PM

LAS VEGAS - Sheldon Adelson, who rose from a modest start as the son of an immigrant taxi driver to become a billionaire Republican powerbroker with a casino empire and influence on international politics, has died. He was 87.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the first week of May 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjone

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

London Drugs reopens all stores across Western Canada after cybersecurity shutdown
RICHMOND, B.C. - London Drugs says it has reopened all its stores across Western Canada after a cybersecurity breach
May 08, 2024 8:30 AM
The Latest | Blasts and gunfire heard near Rafah crossing, still closed under Israeli control
Gaza’s vital Rafah crossing remained closed Wednesday after Israeli forces seized it the day before. Associated Press j
May 08, 2024 7:33 AM
Advisor wary of recall legislation as Kamloops councillors call for mayor's resignation
A provincially-appointed advisor sent to Kamloops with the goal of coaching city council through its dysfunction spe
May 08, 2024 7:00 AM
Emergency alert system to be tested nationwide today including Okanagan, Kamloops
The federal government is testing the Alert Ready system across the country this morning, including BC, so be p
May 08, 2024 6:30 AM
iN PHOTOS: Murals brighten spaces, tell local stories in Kamloops, Okanagan
Murals add pops of colour to the sides of buildings in Kamloops and the Okanagan, and showcase the unique character
May 08, 2024 6:00 AM

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