Natalie Wilkie’s medal hat trick at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games didn’t go unnoticed at 80 Wellington Street. The Salmon Arm athlete can be seen showing the gold, silver and bronze medals she’s won so far, and commenting on their weight, in a video conference call with Prime Minister Mark Carney shared on […]

Westgate Flower Garden is putting up the green, white, and gold as staff there gear up to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on Saturday. The celebration will begin at 1:30 p.m. sharp on March 14, three days before the actual day on March 17. Both the Canadian and Irish national anthems will be sung. There will

The B.C. government and Simpcw First Nation have begun negotiations on a consent decision-making agreement for assessments of the proposed Yellowhead Copper Mine project. A Wednesday, March 11 release from the province stated the agreement will “support regulatory clarity” for the proposed project, while “ensuring efficient, co-ordinated environmental assessments” by the Environmental Assessment Office (EAO)

A Kelowna-based wildfire equipment company is aiming to share B.C. technology with the rest of Canada and the world. Earlier this year, WASP Wildfire – a Kelowna-based company specializing in providing wildfire-fighting equipment to organizations across North America – announced its expansion to Canada’s east coast in Nova Scotia. “They are now having wildfire activity