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Liberals pick new candidate for Shuswap

Sicamous Coun. Greg Kyllo will try to take over from retiring Shuswap MLA George Abbott for the B.C. Liberals.

Swept away

Chad Mayes, an employee of Grant King's Men's Wear, cleans the sidewalks on Main Street after several inches of snow were dumped on Penticton early Saturday morning. According to Environment Canada, snow is in the forecast through Monday.

Crown seeks longer sentences for drug smugglers

Federal prosecutors are appealing for longer sentences for two Vernon-area men who pleaded guilty to being a part of an international drug smuggling ring.

3-car crash lands 1 in hospital

A three-car crash resulted in one person being taken to Penticton Regional Hospital Thursday.

Paralegals in Kelowna not part of pilot project

A family-law pilot project allowing paralegals to represent clients in B.C. Supreme Court and provincial court isn't happening in Kelowna.

Weather too mild for icewine

Arctic air so far has not invaded the Okanagan despite the prayers of icewine producers, and there doesn't appear to be an answer to their prayers in the near future.

Prolific offender faces new charges after arrest

A West Kelowna man, who was charged with possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking and other drug offences less than three weeks ago, faces several new charges after his arrest earlier in the week.

Aboriginal leaders welcome PM's pledge to meet

News that Prime Minister Stephen Harper will meet with aboriginal leaders was greeted with some optimism, but also a promise by Okanagan native leaders that protests will continue.

Greeks-linked killer appealing first-degree murder conviction

A man convicted for his role in drug-related slayings in the North Okanagan is appealing his first-degree murder

Accused in mother's death may get insanity defence

A Kelowna man charged with murdering his mother last fall may never go to trial.

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