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Mothers Day continues when mom has passed on
May 10, 2015 - 8:34 AM

VERNON - Every May, Brenda Gilchrist-Sword changes her profile picture. The black and white portrait isn’t her, but her mom Grace, who passed away in 2002.
Okanagan Basin Water Board demands more action on invasive mussels
May 09, 2015 - 8:32 AM

OKANAGAN - The Okanagan Basin Water Board is calling on the provincial government to step up the fight against invasive quagga and zebra mussels by establishing permanent inspection stations at the five main highway entrances from Alberta.
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THOMPSON: Words of American slave ring true today
OPINION I’ve probably written more than 100 speeches over the years…mostly for corporate CEOs and occasionally a politician. It is a challenging style of writing…and admittedly a somewhat odd way t

Police looking for help locating missing Vernon man
VERNON - Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are seeking help in finding a 49-year old Vernon man. Michael Ramsey was l
October 22, 2018 4:01 PM
Electoral reform ballots in mail, Elections BC monitors rotating postal strike
VICTORIA - British Columbia's chief electoral officer says the labour dispute at Canada Post is being watched cl
October 22, 2018 2:39 PM
Incumbent mayor calls for recount in Peachland
PEACHLAND - Peachland mayor Cindy Fortin says she will ask for a recount but has to wait until Wednesday to make tha
October 22, 2018 2:12 PM
Turnout in Vernon municipal election remains low
VERNON - Like most communities in B.C., voter turnout continued to be low in the Vernon municipal election and offic
October 22, 2018 2:00 PM
Trudeau, McKenna to announce compensation for federal carbon plan
OTTAWA - Canadians will soon find out exactly how they will be compensated for the upcoming federal carbon tax.
October 22, 2018 1:00 PM

Mothers Day continues when mom has passed on