Salmon Arm News
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Man accused of murdering Ashley Simpson ordered to stand trialDerek Favell is accused of killing his former girlfriend Ashley Simpson, 32, who disappeared from the North Okanagan in 2016.CrimeOct 20, 2022
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B.C. legions hold ceremonies to honour Queen Elizabeth IIIn Salmon Arm, a small crowd gathered at the local cenotaph to pay their respects. The short ceremony was modeled on Remembrance Day events.CanadaSep 19, 2022
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‘Really amazing’: Community rallies to support Shuswap woman after fireA Shuswap woman says she is humbled by the amount of support she's received from the community since her home was seriously burnt under unusual circumstances earlier this month.FireJan 21, 2022
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Shuswap MLA concerned paid staff are replacing vaccine volunteersA Shuswap MLA is speaking out about a vaccination clinic staffing program he believes is not working in Salmon Arm.PoliticsApr 25, 2021
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Okanagan teachers association calls for smaller classes after district records first school exposureThere was an exposure at the Sullivan Campus of Salmon Arm Secondary School.EducationNov 29, 2020
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Shuswap woman questions police follow-up on missing person tipA Shuswap resident has come forward with concerns that a report she made to police about the disappearance of Ashley Simpson was never followed up on.Nov 19, 2020
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Prosecution defends Sagmoen sentencing position after police issue public warningWhen Sagmoen was given a time-served sentence on an assault charge last June, Crown counsel argued a lengthy and restrictive probation would ensure public safetyNewsNov 15, 2020
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Families of missing women rally at notorious B.C. propertyThe rally comes after a recent police warning advising sex-trade workers to avoid the Salmon River Road area.NewsNov 1, 2020
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Planned Salmon Arm ‘food hub’ aims to boost Shuswap food and beverage industryThe hub will provide a shared commercial production space.EconomySep 21, 2020
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