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Minister of Education believes parties too far apart for mediation

Minister of Education believes parties too far apart for mediation

Deal between provincial government and teachers to get students back in school on Sept. 2 looking grim.
Man charged with sexual abuse of young boy denies any wrongdoing

Man charged with sexual abuse of young boy denies any wrongdoing

An Oliver man charged with sexually abusing a young boy denied under cross- examination engaging in any inappropriate behaviour.
Grist Mill future still in question

Grist Mill future still in question

The B.C. Heritage branch is still looking for proposals to take operation of the Keremeos Grist Mill off the province’s books.
B.C. eyes looser liquor penalties for bars, stores

B.C. eyes looser liquor penalties for bars, stores

Industry seeks more flexible system for punishment as province takes next step in liquor regulation reform
Claim of dad being a supporter of Hells Angels stalls trial

Claim of dad being a supporter of Hells Angels stalls trial

Defence claims father is a supporter of motorcycle club and that would speak to his credibility.

Penticton liquor store robber foiled by customers

Shop owner posts dramatic security video that shows suspect smash vodka bottle then demand cash
Belly dancers strut their stuff

Belly dancers strut their stuff

Members of a local dance and recreation studio performed on Main Street to promote local business and the SPCA
Endless summer? Teachers back on picket lines and parents left hanging

Endless summer? Teachers back on picket lines and parents left hanging

Penticton resident encouraging parents to join a protest on Tuesday, which was slated to be the first day of school.

Affordable housing experiment ends in Naramata

RDOS voted unanimously to kill a restrictive covenant placed on an 18-unit townhouse development in Naramata.
Skills training for firefighters

Skills training for firefighters

Firefighters undergo training at Fire Hall 2 as part of ongoing exercises.