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The Latest: Judge declines to block Musk and DOGE from accessing federal data or laying off workers
February 18, 2025 - 4:40 PM

A federal judge refused Tuesday to immediately block billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency from accessing government data systems or participating in worker layoffs. While U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan said there are legitimate questions about Musk’s authority, she said there isn’t evidence of the kind of grave legal harm that would justify a temporary restraining order.
Climate Changed: How homebuilders and residents are adapting to a warming world
November 06, 2022 - 9:01 PM

VANCOUVER - The two-storey family home with a classic design and wooden cladding blends in with its neighbours, but its thick, insulated walls, airtightness, solar panels, heat pump and highly efficient windows make it a home built for a warming world.
Seeing the forest for the trees: searching for solutions in B.C.'s Kispiox Valley
May 11, 2021 - 6:00 AM

Clear plastic bags hang from small spigots plugged into birch trunks in a mixed stand of deciduous and coniferous trees on a hillside above the Kispiox River in northwest B.C. Denzel Sutherland-Wilson and his 19-year-old niece, Hailey Wilson, pour the birch water collected overnight from five trees into a 20-litre bucket, explaining they’ve been doing this every day for a couple of weeks.
CARS: A detailed look at new 2016 models, carmaker by carmaker
September 13, 2015 - 6:00 AM

DETROIT - The 2016 model year has plenty of workhorses, including new versions of the Toyota Tacoma and Nissan Titan pickups, Chevrolet Malibu and Kia Optima sedans and the Honda Civic small car.
10 dumb things people do at the gym
August 22, 2014 - 3:24 PM

Nobody’s perfect. That includes gym rats. Yet some faux pas are easier to forgive than others. So while the following 10 sins may seem minor to some, if you’re a gym regular you’ve probably created a similar list. If you see yourself in my top 10, please make the world a better place and change your ways.
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School Trustees left to choose which children in BC will be left behind
OPINION School Trustees left to choose which children in BC will be left behind Once again, we are in the thick of the annual public school budget cycle in BC. During the next few months, as is outlined in the

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

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Kelowna distillery to pay former employee $60,000 in unpaid wages
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Disbarred Kamloops lawyer's lawsuit dismissed over delays
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iN PHOTOS: Birds spotted building nests in Kamloops, Okanagan
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Parties still picking candidates in Southern Interior with federal election call expected soon
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Top News - Kamloops, Merritt and Areas

Findoor – The Door Revolution

The Latest: Judge declines to block Musk and DOGE from accessing federal data or laying off workers

Climate Changed: How homebuilders and residents are adapting to a warming world

Seeing the forest for the trees: searching for solutions in B.C.'s Kispiox Valley

CARS: A detailed look at new 2016 models, carmaker by carmaker

10 dumb things people do at the gym

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