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Water security, affordable housing top of mind for Vernon council candidate
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (378+ words) Published 9:00 am Sunday, September 13, 2026 Vernon has been home for Robert Cook and his family for more than 20 years. Over that time, he’s observed many public officials enter city hall, but says the same issues keep affecting the community. He feels…...
LETTER: Trump call undermines FIFA power
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (162+ words) Published 9:00 am Monday, September 7, 2026 Thank goodness Belgium won! Trump suggesting the call was unfair is like leaving a horse’s head on someone’s bed…you don’t actually have to hear the words to know there are consequences! FIFA listening to Trump…...
Resident aims to safeguard rural Lumby lifestyle in bid for director's seat
1+ week, 2+ day ago (258+ words) Published 1:00 pm Friday, September 4, 2026 A North Okanagan resident is looking to represent his rural roots at the regional district table. Longtime resident Paul Anderson has announced he is seeking election as director for the Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO)…...
B.C. Conservative Leader Findlay names former MLA as new chief of staff
1+ week, 4+ day ago (469+ words) Published 12:58 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2026 B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay has a new chief of staff after Chris Delaney resigned from the role. The party announced Wednesday (Sept. 2) that Delaney had offered his resignation and Findlay accepted it. “I want to thank…...
Lumby area woman hopes to follow in dad's political footsteps
1+ week, 4+ day ago (308+ words) Published 4:00 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Wendy Sherman hopes to follow her late father’s lead. Sherman is seeking election as the Regional District of North Okanagan’s Area D (Rural Lumby) director. Her dad, James Richardson, was Area D director for two terms…...
Liberals sweep in byelections in B.C., Ontario, Quebec
1+ week, 5+ day ago (443+ words) Published 12:15 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 The Liberals are now up to 173 seats in the House of Commons after winning three byelections on Monday (Aug. 31). Braeden Caley won in North Vancouver-Capilano in B.C., Tanveer Shahnawaz won in Beaches-East York in Ontario and Daniel…...
'Embarrassment': U.S. war secretary trolls Vernon cadets
1+ week, 5+ day ago (296+ words) Published 12:47 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 B.C.’s Premier is astonished by the United States’ military leadership’s “attack” on Vernon’s cadets. — Pete Hegseth (@PeteHegseth) September 1, 2026 With nearly 10 million views and nine million comments, the post is seemingly derogatory to a female cadet instructor…...
22-year council veteran takes another run at Armstrong
1+ week, 6+ day ago (208+ words) Published 8:00 am Tuesday, September 1, 2026 Having lost by just 15 votes in the last municipal election, Paul Britton is making another attempt to get his seat back on Armstrong council. The longtime resident is throwing his hat back in the ring after…...
Spall councillor seeking sixth straight term in office
1+ week, 6+ day ago (381+ words) Published 6:00 pm Monday, August 31, 2026 He moved to the township as a teenager more than 20 years ago. And every day since, Andrew Casson’s appreciation for Spallumcheen grows. Casson, a five-term township councillor, will seek a sixth stint in office in the…...
Chilliwack-Cultus Lake MLA??'a:l??ya Warbus latest to quit Findlay's B.C. Conservatives
1+ week, 6+ day ago (504+ words) Published 3:25 pm Monday, August 31, 2026 By Mark Page/Black Press Chilliwack-Cultus Lake MLA Á’a:líya Warbus announced Monday morning she is leaving the B.C. Conservative caucus, posting a scathing letter to social media detailing why she won’t work with new…...