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Kelowna, BC
Joined September 2010
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CBC/Radio-Canada has paused activities on its corporate and news Twitter accounts, after the social media platform put a "government-funded media" label on its @CBC account, in its latest move to stamp public broadcasters with designations. cbc.ca/news/world/cbc-twitte…
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About our editorial independence, and our journalistic standards and practises: cbc.radio-canada.ca/en/visio…
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Starting Tuesday, it is no longer a criminal offence to possess small amounts of certain illicit drugs in B.C., for people age 18 or above. Here’s what you need to know about the province's drug decriminalization pilot. buff.ly/3Jujavg
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A B.C. Mountie's anti-Trudeau website is causing waves in a small West Kootenay community and raising concerns about political bias among the ranks of the RCMP. buff.ly/3XiYdYx
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A couple in Nelson, B.C., tried various avenues to find indoor shelter for a 60-year-old homeless and mentally ill man, all without success. The man ended up in hospital twice over the next 24 hours. cbc.ca/1.6684570
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Former Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran, who lost in October's election, has been charged with sexual assault. It's related to an incident that happened in May 2022, when he was still mayor. The BC Prosecution Service appointed a special prosecutor to oversee the investigation.
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A man using a dumpster to seek shelter from the cold in B.C.'s Okanagan Valley found himself trapped inside a garbage truck this week. buff.ly/3gSxYYI
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Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney resigns as MLA. Statement :
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We had a great time broadcasting live from Cranbrook today! If you're in the area, be sure to meet our journalist Corey Bullock at the Winter Market Festival this weekend ❄ Find out more info👉cbc.ca/bcexpansion
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Join us for radio programming all day as we launch CBC's expansion into Cranbrook! CBC journalist Corey Bullock will be on @bctoday and Radio West, tune in on cbc.ca/listen. Learn more at cbc.ca/bcexpansion
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office confirmed Tuesday that it deleted a tweet castigating Iran for handing down the death penalty to "nearly 15,000 protesters" that has been widely discredited as disinformation. cbc.ca/1.6652452
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Over the past five years, more Chinese-speaking newcomers from China, Taiwan and Hong Kong have chosen to settle in Kelowna instead of their traditional hubs in Metro Vancouver — and it's not just because of the nicer weather in the Okanagan. cbc.ca/news/canada/british-c…
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#Breaking: Hockey Canada has announced its entire board of directors will step aside amid widespread criticism for its handling of an alleged group sexual assault involving members of the 2018 men's national junior team. cbc.ca/1.6612582
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UPDATE: There was no significant growth overnight on the Gilpin Grasslands Park wildfire. The response continues with 20 #BCWildfire Service personnel, two helicopters, and two pieces of heavy equipment working with 27 regional fire department personnel.
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NEW: CBC has learned that Predator Ridge resort north of Kelowna quietly cut ties with Hockey Canada in June. For years, the resort and golf course was known as The Official Summer Home of Hockey Canada.
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