News Items tag as: British Columbia Dragoons

iN VIDEO: Rare colour footage shows B.C. Dragoons driving Sherman tanks in Okanagan
June 02, 2020 - 8:00 AM

Colour footage of British Columbia Dragoons driving Second World War era tanks around a training site outside of Vernon in 1957 offers a rare glimpse of life in colour over 60 years ago.
B.C. Dragoons marking Vimy Ridge anniversary in Kelowna
April 04, 2017 - 11:49 AM

KELOWNA - One-hundred years ago, Okanagan soldiers took part in Canada’s biggest battle in World War I at Vimy Ridge and on Sunday the B.C. Dragoons will mark the anniversary in Kelowna with a ceremony and parade.
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iN PHOTOS: How a Kamloops food photographer makes mouthwatering images
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Nebraska judge's ruling moves the state closer to legalizing medical marijuana
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Three weeks after Nebraska voters overwhelmingly approved medical marijuana the state moved a step closer to allowing it Tuesday when a judge ruled that the petitions that put the question on the ballot were valid.

UBCO downtown Kelowna highrise debacle casts doubt on new 40-storey tower
City councillors expressed some concerns Monday about a proposed 40-storey tower on St. Paul Street right next to the UBC Okanagan’s downtown debacle, but the project is moving ahead. City council voted to approve the “form and

iN VIDEO: Rare colour footage shows B.C. Dragoons driving Sherman tanks in Okanagan