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Distracted Driving Month lasers in on seatbelt safety and staying focussed

BC Highway Patrol writes a lot of tickets, and this March, if you choose to drive distracted or ignore your seatbelt, you ...
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B.C. wildland firefighters press federal government for action during Parliament Hill lobby day

B.C. wildland firefighters, members of the B.C. General Employees’ Union (BCGEU), were on Parliament Hill yesterday to meet with federal decision-makers and call for urgent action on key issues ...
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Premier’s, minister’s statements on Pink Shirt Day

Premier David Eby has issued the following statement marking Pink Shirt Day (Feb. 25): “Today, as British Columbians wear pink to stand up against bullying, we do so during a time of deep sorrow. Our ...
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No one injured in structure fire in the 600 block of Hwy 3A

At 11:28 p.m. on Feb. 22, Nelson Fire and Rescue Services responded to a report of a structure fire on the 600 block of Hwy 3a, according to Nelson Fire Chief Jeff Hebert. He said all on duty members ...
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CBT Board welcomes four new members

Four new directors have joined Columbia Basin Trust’s Board of Directors. Made up of 12 members, the Trust Board governs the organization and its assets and ensures the Trust remains healthy, ...