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5% defence spending target 'long overdue': Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee MP

5% defence spending target 'long overdue': Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee MP

Prime Minister Mark Carney has committed Canada to spending 5 per cent of its GDP on defence by 2035. Scott Anderson approves of the idea so long as it's not an 'accounting sleight of hand'
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U.S. tourism to Canada down amid trade tensions

U.S. tourism to Canada down amid trade tensions

B.C. to Washington ferry operator feeling the pinch
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Trump says he is terminating trade negotiations with Canada

Trump says he is terminating trade negotiations with Canada

U.S. president blames Canada's unwillingness to budge on tax for big tech companies
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Vernon reminds that fireworks prohibited as Canada Day nears

Vernon reminds that fireworks prohibited as Canada Day nears

Drought conditions require fire-safe choices, says deputy fire chief Brian Parsons
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Doctors move into Penticton clinic, walk-in opens June 30

Doctors move into Penticton clinic, walk-in opens June 30

The Colleen Schneider Medical Centre has had a whirlwind of activity in recent months
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Victoria publisher criticizes U.S. justice ruling involving pride book

Victoria publisher criticizes U.S. justice ruling involving pride book

A Victoria-published children's book was pulled from U.S. classrooms amid a legal battle involving religious objections
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'Explosive device' goes off near NDP MLA Ma's North Vancouver office

'Explosive device' goes off near NDP MLA Ma's North Vancouver office

No injuries reported, B.C. government officials confirm
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African refugee family to arrive in Summerland

African refugee family to arrive in Summerland

Family of 3 expected in Summerland in early July
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60 BC Hydro customers fall victim to scams in May, another 92 targeted

60 BC Hydro customers fall victim to scams in May, another 92 targeted

BC Hydro says May saw a 36% increase compared to the monthly average from February to April
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Osoyoos Lake levels to adjust over summer due to dry conditions

Osoyoos Lake levels to adjust over summer due to dry conditions

The adjustments will be in effect until Nov. 1 or until the water supply improves
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