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Beavers and balloons blamed for power outages in 2017

BC Hydro compiles a list of most memorable outages of last year

Jan 8, 2018 9:28 AM Read more >

2 adults, 2 children killed in Ont. house fire

A fire chief in Oshawa, Ont., says two adults and two children have died in a house fire east of Toronto

Jan 8, 2018 9:00 AM Read more >

Conservative leader Andrew Scheer to visit Valley

Visit a kick off to Canadian tour

Jan 8, 2018 8:11 AM Read more >

Investors urge Apple to take action against child gadget addiction

Investors cite various studies and surveys on how the heavy usage of smartphones negatively affects children’s mental and physical health

Jan 8, 2018 7:30 AM Read more >

Four killed, including two children, in Nova Scotia house fire

Man rescued from fatal house fire ‘struggling to stay alive’. The fire left four people dead, including at least two children.

Jan 8, 2018 7:00 AM Read more >

Oprah, ‘Three Billboards’ triumph at black-draped Globes

Sunday night’s black-clad demonstration was promoted by the recently formed Time’s Up: an initiative of hundreds of women in the entertainment industry

Jan 8, 2018 6:30 AM Read more >

Trump allies line up to declare president mentally sound

Trump made clear Sunday that he was watching, and keeping tabs, on how his troops defended him on TV

Jan 8, 2018 6:00 AM Read more >

Former hostage Joshua Boyle appears in court

Boyle is facing 15 charges, including assault, sexual assault, unlawful confinement and causing someone to take a noxious thing

Jan 8, 2018 5:30 AM Read more >

Two Spanish skiers rescued after four days lost in B.C. backcountry

Ski resort notified RCMP after guests failed to check out

Jan 7, 2018 3:40 PM Read more >

Column: April referendum may have been overly optimistic

Robert’s column

Jan 7, 2018 1:00 PM Read more >