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Education as a business leads to poor learning conditions

Education as a business leads to poor learning conditions

UBCO researchers say globalization partly to blame for quality of education in the Global South.
Icy roads trigger rollover

Icy roads trigger rollover

Shannon Lake Road was closed near Crystal Road while emergency personnel attended the scene.
Invasive mussels getting through US inspections

Invasive mussels getting through US inspections

Montana's defence against a zebra and quagga mussel invasion has broken down. Mussel larvae were detected in man-made water reservoirs
More students means more money

More students means more money

The province is giving growing school districts, including the Central Okanagan School District, more money to recognize growth.
Âé¶čAV born innovation entrepreneur honoured by UN

Âé¶čAV born innovation entrepreneur honoured by UN

Stephen Ibaraki the only Canadian of eight individuals recognized with UN Silver Core Award.
Winter solstice spectacle

Winter solstice spectacle

Old Faithful erupts during a crisp and clear first day of winter.
More fire fighters would mean a hike in West Âé¶čAV taxes

More fire fighters would mean a hike in West Âé¶čAV taxes

Eight new firefighters in 2018 and 2019 — 5% tax hike each year. Or no tax hike but 2% reduction in service to other areas.
House fire quickly doused

House fire quickly doused

Emergency personnel rushed to the scene of a home and shed fire in Glenrosa on Wednesday
The mysterious 560-km trek of Pharfalla the cat

The mysterious 560-km trek of Pharfalla the cat

She started out in Switzerland, but got lost in McLeese Lake BC, and was found at a Guildford home this month
Okanagan funeral operators working with fallout from overdose deaths

Okanagan funeral operators working with fallout from overdose deaths

“I would guess we’ve had about 12 overdose cases this year which is a substantial increase for us,” said a director on the BCFA board.