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Ex-financial advisor in B.C. fined $1M for misappropriating money from elderly clients

Ex-financial advisor in B.C. fined $1M for misappropriating money from elderly clients

Michael Rowland Tomkins barred from being a financial advisor
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Book on 2021 Vernon wildfire still supporting recovery, firefighting

Book on 2021 Vernon wildfire still supporting recovery, firefighting

Creators of the book Smoke and Ash recently presented proceeds from book sales as donations to North Westside Fire Rescue and the OKIB Recovery Fund
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Security enhanced at Okanagan event in wake of Vancouver festival tragedy

Security enhanced at Okanagan event in wake of Vancouver festival tragedy

City of Penticton working 'closely with local event organizers'
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Vancouver Island students get hands-on experience with heavy machinery

Vancouver Island students get hands-on experience with heavy machinery

Vancouver Island University and Nanaimo-Ladysmith school district partner to introduce students to trades training
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Kelowna fruit family welcomes court action after warrant issued for blogger

Kelowna fruit family welcomes court action after warrant issued for blogger

Warrant issued for 'Gangsterism Out' blogger Daryl Grant MacAskill accused of defaming Kelowna's Sandher fruit family
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North Okanagan Tolko divisions taking down time

North Okanagan Tolko divisions taking down time

Armstrong Lumber and White Valley near Lumby to experience a week of downtime later this month
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B.C. 'engine' driving newly sovereign Canada: Eby after First Ministers' meeting

B.C. 'engine' driving newly sovereign Canada: Eby after First Ministers' meeting

B.C. premier says he and other premiers emphasized softwood lumber is a 'momentum builder'
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House burns down on Nanaimo's waterfront

House burns down on Nanaimo's waterfront

Firefighters battle blaze at Newcastle Avenue house used for storage
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Princeton's mayor concerned after report of fireworks shot at homeless camp

Princeton's mayor concerned after report of fireworks shot at homeless camp

Mayor Spencer Coyne said homelessness is a "major growing problem"
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Accused pledged allegiance to Islamic State, B.C. terrorism trial hears

Accused pledged allegiance to Islamic State, B.C. terrorism trial hears

Abdul Aziz Kawam told 9-1-1 operator he wanted the 'war to end'
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