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Okanagan’s first baby of 2023 born at Penticton Regional HospitalIt's a girl -- Eleanor Amelia Guderyan was the first baby of 2023 born in the Okanagan. She came into the world at Penticton Regional Hospital just before 2:00 a.m.CanadaJan 2
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Federal government invests $6.4 million into Southern Interior businessesThe Southern Interior's growing tech sector is getting a boost from the federal government. Over 6 million dollars will be invested into local innovative businesses.TechNov 16, 2022
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Remembrance Day: Horses of honour also worth rememberingDuring World War 1, more than 23,000 horses from the Canadian Corps were required to carry soldiers. They worked behind the lines pulling weapons, supplies and casualties.CanadaNov 10, 2022
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B.C. doctor fundraising to bring medical equipment to front lines in UkraineIt will be the third trip to the war-torn country for Dr. Tracy Parnell, who hails from the Kootenay community of Cranbrook.CanadaOct 19, 2022
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Interior Health issues drug poisoning alert for entire regionThe current toxic drug supply is particularly risky or dangerous for individuals who don’t have tolerance to substances, who are trying for the first time or who have relapsedHealthSep 27, 2022
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Annual Cops for Kids Ride cycles into Kelowna on 10th day of journeyEach year, Southeast District RCMP officers and supporting enforcement agencies spend ten days cycling from Kelowna to Cranbrook, back through Kamloops and Vernon to Kelowna.CanadaSep 18, 2022
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B.C. municipal election 2022: Cranbrook resultsVoters in Cranbrook, the largest community in the Kootenays, have voted in a new mayor, with Wayne Price defeating incumbent Lee Pratt.PoliticsSep 18, 2022
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Flights briefly grounded at Cranbrook, B.C. airport after lightning strikes spark wildfiresEnvironment Canada placed the East Kootenay region under a severe thunderstorm watch Tuesday, warning of lightning, powerful winds, large hail and torrential rainfall.FireAug 23, 2022
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B.C. nurses sound alarm, working up to 133% overcapacity at Kootenay hospitalThe startling figure is based on an acceptable ratio of nurses to patients, which varies based on staffing shortages, the number of patients, and the nature of their care needs.HealthAug 18, 2022
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Cranbrook RCMP have man in custody after woman injured in shootingCranbrook police responding to a report of gunfire found a woman bleeding from a gunshot wound, with friends attempting to help. They locked down the area to search for a suspect.CrimeJul 15, 2022
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