News Items tag as: VNDEC1315

UPDATE: Highway 12 near Lytton reopens following rock slide
December 14, 2015 - 3:20 PM

MERRITT – The highway between Lytton and Lillooett has reopened after a rock slide closed the route on Sunday.
Snowfall warning continues for Coquihalla Highway
December 13, 2015 - 3:30 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – A snow fall warning remains in effect for the Coquihalla Highway today.
Shed fire in Lake Country quickly put out
December 13, 2015 - 1:08 PM

LAKE COUNTRY - A minor shed fire in Lake Country early this morning was partially extinguished before fire crews arrived.
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THOMPSON: Why women live longer than men? Scientists are working on it
OPINION It’s a fact…women live longer than men. In Canada, a woman can expect to live 84 years…men, just over 79 years…five fewer years. In the U.S., both men and women can expect a life fou

Trying to buy Canadian? Shoppers in Kamloops, Okanagan find it isn't easy
A trade war with President Donald Trump has Canadian shoppers trying to source locally made grocery products, but understanding product labels at major grocery outlets is complicated and some major grocery outlets are not forthcoming with informa

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

UPDATE: Highway 12 near Lytton reopens following rock slide