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Boy's death felt by Oliver residents
September 17, 2013 - 2:51 PM

OLIVER - Its been several days since eight-year-old Cody O'Connor died at Canuck Place Children's Hospice but the impact from his death is still fresh in people's minds.
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THOMPSON: How a baseball game was about more than baseball
OPINION I’ve written about baseball a few times over the years. It is a sport I love, and played until head-first slides looked more like a week-long recovery than a good idea. I try to stay close even at my adv

Kelowna distillery to pay former employee $60,000 in unpaid wages
A Kelowna distillery failed in its bid to overturn a ruling that would have it pay more than $60,000 to a former employee in unpaid overtime. Forbidden Spirits appealed the decision last year, but it didn't have enough evidence to convi

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

West Kelowna, Kamloops fall behind BC government's 'unrealistic' housing targets
Both West Kelowna and Kamloops are failing to meet the province's housing targets, and politicians at the Okanagan city are frustrated. West Kelowna built 64 net new housing units over the past six months, and the BC government expects

AI images creating unrealistic demands on Okanagan nail artist
Artificial intelligence is quickly creeping into all facets of society and having an effect on small businesses, inc
March 25, 2025 7:00 AM
How the remaining federal candidates in Kamloops, Okanagan will be chosen
There are still some candidate slots left to be filled in federal ridings Kamloops and the Okanagan, but how those n
March 25, 2025 6:00 AM
Anti-overdose naloxone kits at transit stops could help save lives, study suggests
VANCOUVER - Researcher Benjamin Leung carries a naloxone kit in his backpack in case of encountering an opioid overd
March 24, 2025 9:00 PM
More than $400,000 owed to Kamloops, Okanagan companies amid The Bay's liquidation
As Hudson's Bay liquidates the merchandise in nearly all its stores, several Kamloops and Okanagan businesses ar
March 24, 2025 7:00 PM
WHL rivalry between Penticton and Kelowna starts before teams hit the ice
The Penticton Vees and Kelowna Rockets are set to be an entertaining rivalry now that both teams are in the Western
March 24, 2025 6:00 PM

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