News Items tag as: B.C. news

40 years of First Blood: Celebrities travelling to rural B.C. town to celebrate Rambo film
June 26, 2022 - 2:34 PM

Forty years ago, a terrified Vietnam war veteran fought off a sheriff and his deputies in the woods near Hope.
Perfectly preserved baby woolly mammoth discovered in Yukon
June 25, 2022 - 1:03 PM

A mummified baby woolly mammoth discovered earlier this week in the Yukon is the most complete mummified mammoth that has been found in North America.
B.C. looking for daycares to join $10 a day childcare plan
June 21, 2022 - 12:00 PM

The B.C. government is taking applications from child care providers as it expands the $10 a day childcare program.
Shoppers Drug Mart recalls baby formula due to salmonella risk
June 19, 2022 - 4:20 PM

Shoppers Drug Mart locations is recalling certain baby formulas as they could have been contaminated with salmonella.
B.C. SPCA overwhelmed with cats rescued from hoarding situations
June 19, 2022 - 10:26 AM

The B.C. SPCA is offering a 50% discount off of cat adoption fees this month as shelters are overwhelmed with the animals.
B.C. search and rescue team looking for one of their own missing members
June 18, 2022 - 1:12 PM

A B.C. search and rescue team is hoping to find one of their own members who went missing earlier this week.
You can still ski at this Vancouver Island resort for Father’s Day
June 18, 2022 - 11:05 AM

It’s June, but the weather is making it feel like winter at higher alpine locations.
Dark web fentanyl linked to U.S. sailor deaths came from B.C.
June 16, 2022 - 11:38 AM

A B.C. man was indicted on federal charges in the U.S. for allegedly operating an international dark web drug organization linked to the opioid overdose deaths of two U.S. Navy servicemen.
Residents without telephone landlines, internet, east of Hope
June 12, 2022 - 12:54 PM

The Fraser Valley Regional District is warning residents to use their cell phones east of Hope today as landline phone services are down.
Top 5 animal dads that don't abandon their offspring: B.C. SPCA
June 12, 2022 - 10:28 AM

Father's Day is around the corner and the B.C. SPCA is showcasing five animal dads that will feed, protect, teach and nurture their offspring.
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All hands were on deck to catch this little boat on its river escape in Kamloops
An empty pedal boat could be seen floating down the North Thompson River this past weekend all the way from the Dunes area in Westsyde to the sandbar near McArthur Island Park. The little boat got loose from its tether on a riverfront

The risks of renegade wine tours in the Okanagan
A designated driver, someone sober as a judge, can still be operating offside the law if they're offering wine tours in the Okanagan. Many vacationers turn to local Facebook pages to ask for wine tour recommendations. On some of those p

Canopy Growth to exchange C$255.4M in notes for shares and a bit of cash
SMITHS FALLS, Ont. - Canopy Growth Corp. has signed two deals to exchange C$262.7 million of its debt for shares and a little bit of cash. Under the agreements with a limited number of noteholders, the cannabis company will acquire the 4.25

Vernon looks for regulations after Airbnb 'party house' fined $15K
The City of Vernon has banned a property owner from renting their "party house" as a short-term rental and come to an out-of-court settlement for $15,000. According to the City of Vernon, the property on Sun Peaks Drive had receiv

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News Items tag as: B.C. news

40 years of First Blood: Celebrities travelling to rural B.C. town to celebrate Rambo film

Perfectly preserved baby woolly mammoth discovered in Yukon

B.C. looking for daycares to join $10 a day childcare plan

Shoppers Drug Mart recalls baby formula due to salmonella risk

B.C. SPCA overwhelmed with cats rescued from hoarding situations

B.C. search and rescue team looking for one of their own missing members

You can still ski at this Vancouver Island resort for Father’s Day

Dark web fentanyl linked to U.S. sailor deaths came from B.C.

Residents without telephone landlines, internet, east of Hope

Top 5 animal dads that don't abandon their offspring: B.C. SPCA

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