News Items tag as: Invasive plants

Illegal and improper dumping blamed for spread of invasive plants in the Shuswap
October 05, 2016 - 2:30 PM

SALMON ARM - If you thought it was a good idea to dump the contents of your latest weeding session in with the rest of your yard waste, think again.
New money to fight invasive plants in Thompson-Okanagan
April 17, 2015 - 4:30 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The province is spending more than $1.7 million to help local governments and other organizations with the battle against unwanted plants damaging local ecosystems.
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FUHR: The Value of Remembrance
OPINION As both a Veteran and a Member of Parliament my thoughts this week have been on the value of remembrance. Veterans Week provides us with the opportunity to pay tribute to the more than 113,000 Canadians

Comic book genius Stan Lee, Spider-Man creator, dies at 95
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stan Lee, the creative dynamo who revolutionized the comic book and helped make billions fo
November 12, 2018 11:28 AM
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP investigating an assault on a taxi driver
VERNON - Police are investigating an assault on a taxi driver, after a passenger decided to hire a ride from V
November 12, 2018 11:09 AM
Canada still hopes to secure comprehensive free-trade deal with China
OTTAWA - Canada is still hoping to secure a comprehensive trade deal with China despite suggestions last week it was
November 12, 2018 10:30 AM
Police chiefs tackle drink tampering, urge victims to come forward
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's police chiefs are shining a spotlight on drink tampering, after several high-profile cas
November 12, 2018 9:30 AM
Chase RCMP arrest robbery suspect
CHASE - Chase police have arrested a man who they have been searching for since October. A media release from
November 12, 2018 9:01 AM

Illegal and improper dumping blamed for spread of invasive plants in the Shuswap