What’s Up: Things to see and do on Family Day

There’s plenty of fun to be had across the West Kootenay this coming long weekend!

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News

Quebecers stranded by Haitian protests expected to fly back to Canada today

Transat said the 113 passengers are expected to arrive in Montreal

Tear gas, hate speech marks 14th yellow vest protest in Paris

Acrid clouds of tear gas filled the esplanade of Les Invalides monument

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Sports

NBA, FIBA announce plans for pro league in Africa

Obama — an enormous basketball fan — has told him he wants to have a direct role in the league, reports say

Yukon Quest mushers make treacherous trek through wind, whiteout conditions

‘I shined my headlamp on the marker and I just talked to her: ‘Do you see it Inca? Do you see it?’

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Opinion

LETTER: Nelson councillor should think before speaking

From reader Selina Stevenson-Birk

    LETTER: MLA should speak out for Ymir watershed

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      Community

      Kootenay Lake School District celebrates Black History Month

      SD8 is hosting six events throughout the district

        Local artist wants to build future for Belize family

        Rob Wright hopes a 10-year relationship results in immigration to Canada

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        Obituaries

        Bernard Anthony “Bernie” Clarkson

        Feb 6th, 2019

        Gordon Hood

        Feb 5th, 2019

        Gordon Arthur Pickering

        Feb 5th, 2019

        William John “Bill” Lees

        Feb 3rd, 2019

        Annie Johnson

        Feb 3rd, 2019

        Marion Muth

        Feb 2nd, 2019

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        Entertainment

        Academy reverses plans, will air all awards live at Oscars

        All 24 categories will be shown live at the 91st Academy Awards on Feb. 24

        No Center of Gravity festival in Kelowna this summer: organizers

        COG organizers said the hope is to return to the Okanagan in 2020

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        Gucci to step up diversity hiring after ‘blackface’ uproar

        Gucci said it will hire a global director for diversity and inclusion, a newly created role

        Flying squirrels found to glow pink in the dark, including two from B.C.

        Squirrels from Hope and Abbotsford were included in the biologists’ database

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        Life

        Olympian Rhoda Wurtele visits Fernie; reveals secret to skiing at 97

        Rhoda Wurtele and her identical twin sister Rhona represented Canada at the 1948 Olympics

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