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Chanel couture makes a subdued ode to Parisian elegance in fall-winter collection
July 04, 2023 - 2:50 PM

PARIS (AP) — The cobblestoned banks of the Seine River served as the stage for Chanel’s latest haute couture collection. With the Eiffel Tower in the distance, the well-heeled glitterati of the fashion world navigated the uneven terrain for an outdoor collection that celebrated the soul of Paris.
Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019
December 31, 2019 - 6:55 PM

A lauded writer who brought to light stories overshadowed by prejudice. An actress and singer who helped embody the manufactured innocence of the 1950s. A self-made billionaire who rose from a childhood of Depression-era poverty and twice ran for president.
Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019
December 16, 2019 - 10:46 AM

A sharecropper's son who rose through the seats of power to become one of the nation's most influential voices. A Republican who went on to lead the U.S. Supreme Court's liberal wing. A lauded writer who brought to light stories overshadowed by prejudice.
The Latest: Intel CEO addresses security flaw in its chips
January 08, 2018 - 7:34 PM

LAS VEGAS - The Latest on the CES technology show in Las Vegas (all times local):
Weird and wonderful moments of fashion week
September 16, 2016 - 2:29 PM

NEW YORK - "If you build it, they will come." That seemed to be one of the mantras of New York Fashion Week. Tommy Hilfiger built a carnival on a Manhattan pier, including actual rides, a Ferris Wheel, arcade games, a tattoo parlour, and cotton candy for everyone. And Ralph Lauren built a greenhouse-like glass structure on Madison Avenue, commandeering the block and stopping traffic in the most literal way.
Salvaged artifacts auction in NYC includes staircase railings from Paris department store
March 13, 2015 - 11:37 AM

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Collectors, designers and developers looking for their next statement piece will get a chance to find one at a large auction of salvaged historical artifacts.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo

Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same

Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r

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Chanel couture makes a subdued ode to Parisian elegance in fall-winter collection

Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019

Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019

The Latest: Intel CEO addresses security flaw in its chips

Weird and wonderful moments of fashion week

Salvaged artifacts auction in NYC includes staircase railings from Paris department store

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