POLICE – Woman killed when motorcycle strikes curb at Home Depot
A rider lost her life Wednesday night when her motorcycle hit the curb at the entrance to Home Depot. RCMP Staff Sgt. Michel Grondin said the 60-year-old Kamloops woman [Continue]
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SPCA – Breeder surrenders 17 badly neglected dogs after investigation
COWICHAN — BC SPCA constables have removed 17 badly neglected dogs – 15 Silky Terriers and two German shepherds – from a dog breeder in Cowichan. The 10 female [Continue]
POLICE – Man arrested after pistol incident in Brocklehurst
A 32-year-old man is facing numerous charges after displaying what appeared to be a handgun — but turned out to be a BB pistol — in public. The incident unfolded today [Continue]
POLICE – Intensive search for missing 57-year-old teacher suspended
CRESTON – RCMP have confirmed that the search for missing teacher Alvin Dunic of Crawford Bay, B.C., has been suspended. The decision followed a week of extensive [Continue]
HEALTH – Junk food advertising bombards teens, putting them at risk
By TOM WARSHAWSKI and MARY LEWIS EvidenceNetwork.ca VANCOUVER – We shield our children and young teenagers from many things: overt portrayals of sex and violence on TV and [Continue]
RURAL LIVING – Fine market fare: vegetables, baking – and bagpipes
By DIANE FISHER KEMPTVILLE, Ont. — I’ve always been a huge fan of farmers’ markets. Strolling up and down the aisles and browsing the stalls is a summer afternoon [Continue]
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