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Okanagan writer plays out real life benzo-induced dysfunction

Okanagan writer plays out real life benzo-induced dysfunction

Ken Smedley's play, Schadenfreude, was written entirely in Vernon Jubilee Hospital, where he was being treated for a benzodiazepine withdrawal injury
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Why Vernon's waterslides remain curtailed, 1 week after planned opening

Why Vernon's waterslides remain curtailed, 1 week after planned opening

Splashdown is open but with six of its main slides shut down. Its owner and the regulator withholding the slide permits have differing accounts of what has led to the curtailment
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Vernon golf course hosting PGA of BC's pro-assistant championship

Vernon golf course hosting PGA of BC's pro-assistant championship

Professionals from across the province representing 46 teams will be taking on The Rise Resort July 7 and 8
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Striking 'fire rainbow' draws eyes to the skies in B.C.'s Okanagan

Striking 'fire rainbow' draws eyes to the skies in B.C.'s Okanagan

Colourful image seen from Vernon a relatively rare atmospheric phenomenon
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5% defence spending target 'long overdue,' says Okanagan MP

5% defence spending target 'long overdue,' says Okanagan 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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Meals to medals: Okanagan senior receives Canada's top volunteer honour

Meals to medals: Okanagan senior receives Canada's top volunteer honour

Lillie Ganske, 92, was awarded the Sovereign's Medal for Volunteers, having volunteered with the Enderby and District Seniors Luncheon Buffet program for 25 years
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Youth seriously injured in Okanagan grad party stabbing: RCMP

Youth seriously injured in Okanagan grad party stabbing: RCMP

18-year-old suspect arrested and released pending future court date
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Senior B.C. woman dies in family dispute

Senior B.C. woman dies in family dispute

Neighbours say police have been at a unit in Brookside Gardens Estates since Friday afternoon
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Ostrich cull order stayed, giving Edgewood farm 1 month until appeal heard

Ostrich cull order stayed, giving Edgewood farm 1 month until appeal heard

Katie Pasitney of Universal Ostrich Farms called the Federal Court of Appeal decision 'a big win'
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56-year-old female B.C. cyclist breaks Trans Am record

56-year-old female B.C. cyclist breaks Trans Am record

Leah Goldstein, 56, won the arduous, 6,500 kilometre Trans Am Nonstop Bike Race and set a new record by finishing in 15 days and six hours
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