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Housing crisis demands aren’t being ignored for Indigenous people in several communities. Several projects have been announced in Cranbrook, Fort Nelson, Smithers, Chilliwack and Vernon. “Safe, affordable housing is the foundation for strong, healthy communities. These Indigenous-led projects will do more than build homes, they’ll create places where families can connect, culture can flourish and […]

Sam Bennett’s early third-period goal stood up as the winner, as the Florida Panthers earned a 8-5 win over the visiting Vancouver Canucks in NHL action Monday at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Fla. Seth Jones (2) A.J. Greer, Luke Kunin, Anton Lundell and Brad Marchand also scored for Florida (10-8-1). Sam Reinhart added three

Maple Ridge Community Foundation is celebrating the good in the community and everyone is welcome to attend. The foundation is holding their annual Community Funding and Impacts Night, where community recipients will be receiving cheques from the foundation’s annual granting cycle. This year more than $103,398.36 is being handed out to groups or individuals who

This article discusses intimate partner violence and may be triggering to some readers. If you or someone you know is experiencing violence or abuse contact the Kelowna Women’s Shelter 24/7 support line at 250-763-1040 or text 236-970-0704. In an emergency, call 911. More than 45 people packed into Kelowna Provincial Court on Nov.17, for the

Residents of B.C. may find themselves startled by blaring cellphones this Wednesday afternoon, only to see the familiar words: This is ONLY a TEST. The Ministry of Emergency Management will be testing the province’s emergency alert system on Wednesday, Nov. 19, at 1:55 p.m. The test will send out an emergency notification to all compatible