News Items tag as: Fire retardant

How fire retardant works
July 02, 2021 - 12:00 PM

PENTICTON - Residents whose structures are saved from wildfire by air tanker drops will no doubt breathe a sigh of relief the fire suppressing service was available, but may also have concerns about what that rather sinister looking dark-red substance is that stopped the flames dead in their tracks.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of December 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jo

iN VIDEO: Kamloops baker gives crash course on making the perfect macaron
The kitchen at Mary Ann’s Macarons in Kamloops is clean and comfortable, a place where thousands of festive macarons are made all year round. The baker behind the business is Ashley Funk, although she is known by many customers and fe

Court agrees with ban on medical marijuana advertising in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Medical marijuana businesses in Mississippi don't have the right to advertise on billboards or other places because marijuana itself remains illegal under federal law, an appeals court says. The owner of a me

iN MAPS: The best Christmas lights to see in Kelowna
There are a lot of festive holiday houses to see in Kelowna, where residents go over the top with lights and decorations. For over a decade, iNFOnews.ca has been adding to its list of addresses that really get into the holiday spirit so res

Want to make sex work safer? Decriminalize it, study says
When sex workers are able to form relationships with co-workers,
December 21, 2024 9:00 PM
‘A slap in the face’: Concerns swirl about Copper Mountain Mine’s consultation process
The co-owners of the Copper Mountain Mine struggled to earn the trust and approval of many sm?qmíx people dur
December 21, 2024 7:00 PM
It’s time to get tested for syphilis in BC (and it's free)
Fraser Health has launched a public awareness campaign encouraging preg
December 21, 2024 6:00 PM
BC movers damage furniture and scratch floor, but still sue
A BC moving company that broke and damaged a client's belongings has taken them to court after they refused to p
December 21, 2024 4:00 PM
A mix of merriment, music and mayhem makes panto a beloved British holiday tradition
LONDON (AP) — Here’s a recipe as essential to Christmas in Britain as turkey, tinsel and mince pies.
December 21, 2024 3:00 PM

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