Immigrants having trouble adjusting in small B.C. towns: UBCO study
By Lauren Pullen Anchor/Reporter
Finding a sense of belonging plays a huge role in how well a new immigrant’s transition will go. Continue reading
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Toronto couple recounts their horrifying ordeal during Hurricane Irma
By Angie Seth Weekend Anchor
Mike Moriarty and Meryl Zavitz, who were stranded in St. Maarten, tell Angie Seth through mixed emotions of fear and frustration that they are happy to be home and lucky to be alive. Continue reading
Family of Lionel Desmond to hold rally Saturday, calling for change
By Natasha Pace Reporter
Desmond, a military veteran, killed his wife, child and mother before taking his own life in January. Continue reading
Summerland World War II vet reunited with memento after 73 years
By Shelby Thom South Okanagan Reporter
It’s a reunion more than seven decades in the making. Continue reading
Nova Scotia Liberal MP says changes to proposed tax plan needed to make it ‘supportable’
Andy Filmore, MP for Halifax, told Global News that he is not able to support the federal government’s current plan to end what they say are “unfair tax advantages.” Continue reading
Keremeos area residents and businesses protest closure of town’s only bank
The CIBC bank has been a fixture on Main Street in Keremeos for more than a century but the only bank in the Similkameen is set to close next year… Continue reading
‘They burnt this for no reason’: Summerland-area property owner decries firefight damage
Osborne Road resident Barry Pickett not only dealt with the hardship of being forced from his home due to a wildfire, but also the damage caused by forestry crews to his 56-acre property northwest of Summerland. Continue reading
Peller deal highlights heightened investor interest in Okanagan wine industry
By Shelby Thom South Okanagan Reporter
It’s a major investment in the Okanagan wine industry. Continue reading
Ontario family reunited after Hurricane Irma wreaks havoc on Caribbean
By Shallima Maharaj Digital Broadcast Journalist
After spending days hunkered down at his medical school in the aftermath of Irma, a Canadian student has been reunited with his family. Continue reading
Peterborough archer to coach Team Canada at Invictus Games
Peterborough’s Brad Fulsang will coach the Canadian Archery Team at the Invictus Games in Toronto September 23-30. Continue reading
