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$30M uranium buyout sparks accusations

$30M uranium buyout sparks accusations

The B.C. government's settlement to cancel a uranium mining claim cost millions more because of political interference, NDP MLAs say.
South coast treaty going to local vote

South coast treaty going to local vote

More than a year after negotiators finished their work, the federal government has formally approved a treaty with the Tla'amin Nation.
Man sentenced for drinking and driving death of his toddler

Man sentenced for drinking and driving death of his toddler

A Tappen man will serve three-and-a-half more years in jail for an impaired driving charge that resulted in his daughter's death.
BC Hydro CEO quits for new job

BC Hydro CEO quits for new job

Seventeen months after moving from the Vancouver Olympics to CEO of BC Hydro, Dave Cobb is leaving the utility at the end of November.

Lawsuit involving permit delayed

A lawsuit launched by the Neskonlith Indian Band against the City of Salmon Arm appears stalled in the courts.

City backs college initiative

Salmon Arm council is ready to commit the city’s support to Okanagan College’s downtown campus initiative.
Ronald Telfer: Mayoral Candidate

Ronald Telfer: Mayoral Candidate

The number of mayoral candidates is set at three with the addition of Ronald Telfer, a recent transplant to our city from Vancouver Island.

How can our city welcome immigrants?

Forum: Newcomers add vibrancy, help boost economy.

No charges yet in fatal boat crash

A decision on whether criminal charges will be laid regarding a fatal collision between a houseboat and a speedboat

Request to assist leads to arrest

Police were called to assist paramedics at the scene of a drug overdose in the White Lake area