Clocks will spring forward an hour in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 8, when B.C. moves to daylight saving time, and while losing an hour of sleep might not seem significant, it can have long-lasting effects on driver safety. The province announced on March 2 that it will adopt permanent, year-round daylight saving […]
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An incident involving Kelowna Mounties is being investigated by the Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIO). At around 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26, RCMP officers stopped a black Mercedes sedan on Snowsell Street North near Glenmore Road. There was only one person in the vehicle – the driver – and after communicating with the
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B.C. is ending the practice of changing the clocks for daylight saving time, opting to stay on summer time in perpetuity. “This decision isn’t just about clocks,” Premier David Eby said on Monday (March 2) in announcing the change. “It’s about quality of life for British Columbians.” This means that when the clocks spring forward
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Celebrations rang throughout downtown Kelowna as hundreds gathered to usher in what they believe may be a new chapter for Iran after the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. After months of protests around the world, the Islamic Republic of Iran is facing a crisis as American and Israeli air strikes continue to fall in Tehran
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An exhibition of art using only discarded materials is coming to Pitt Meadows. The Art of Upcycling will feature the work of 11 artists who have used an assortment of items like metal chains, padlocks, screws, bolts, nuts, gears, and hinges to create their pieces. “Beauty comes in many forms. It takes a creative and
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