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Three rescued from blaze

Photo: CTV Three people were rescued from a burning home in Surrey overnight. The fire broke out on 116th Avenue just before midnight. While waiting for firefighters to arrive, neighbours rushed to help two elderly residents escape. Neil

K-9 cops calendar models

Photo: Contributed The 2018 Vancouver police dogs calendar features four-legged members of the VPD Canine Unit posing in Vancouver’s historic Chinatown in celebration of the Year of the Dog. The calendar is funded and produced by the

Are you emergency ready?

Photo: Contributed As B.C. prepares for the annual "Shakeout" earthquake drill, a new survey suggests only seven per cent of British Columbians are “emergency ready." The Ipsos Reid and St. John Ambulance poll revealed

Dolphin statue feeling it

Contributed Kelowna's Dolphins statue got a wind whipping, Tuesday, and everything around it got drenched. Castanet viewer Eric Stansfield captured strong gusts blowing the fountain's streams, somewhat appropriately, all the way

Thank you, RCMP

Madison Erhardt Members of the public said thank you to Kelowna's police on Tuesday – with burgers and hotdogs. A gratitude barbecue was held outside the RCMP detachment to thank the force for keeping the community safe.  "It's

Multiple firearms stolen

Photo: Contributed Kamloops RCMP have received 12 reports of theft from vehicles in the last two days – including three in which firearms were stolen.  Two of the vehicles had windows smashed, and the other was left unlocked when

Wrestling for charity

Madison Erhardt One of the Okanagan's most unique sporting events gave back to the community, Monday. Invasion Championship Wrestling donated more than $10,000 to four local charities: the Central Okanagan Boys and Girls Club, North

Serious injuries in crash

Photo: Graham Whyte A reported head-on collision closed Highway 97 for some hours. UPDATE: 12:20 p.m. Both drivers suffered serious injuries in a head-on crash on Highway 97, near Monte Lake, early Monday, police reported. One man was

It's gonna be a wet one

Madison Erhardt The Okanagan looks like it's in for a solid week of rain, as is much of B.C. Environment Canada has issued heavy rainfall warnings for the central coast, north and west Vancouver Island, as well as Howe Sound and Metro Vancouver,

Have your say on parking

Photo: Madison Erhardt You can have your say on parking in downtown Kelowna. The city is beginning to update its downtown area parking plan, and will be hosting an open house on the subject Oct. 24. The event takes place at the Laurel

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