Agassiz-Harrison Observer

Officials monitoring B.C. homeless encampment treehouse for safety

The B.C. government encourages people at risk of or experiencing homelessness in Vernon to connect with a local non-profit ...
Agassiz-Harrison Observer

With wind gusting and metal blasting, slackliners brave Yukon canyon

Those out walking around the suspension bridge at Miles Canyon just before noon on Sept. 21 may have seen a surprising scene ...
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BC Hydro to power 200,000 homes with new Revelstoke Dam generating unit

Together with the Mica and Hugh Keenleyside dams, the 1984-built Revelstoke Dam currently provides a quarter of BC Hydro's ...
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B.C. drivers urged to be vigilant of owls in darker skies of fall commute

BC SPCA’s Vancouver Island-based animal rehab centre Wild ARC, typically sees a spike in owl admissions in the fall. Last ...
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Starbucks closes multiple locations across B.C. and Canada

Starbucks’ original Vancouver Island location in downtown Victoria was among some 60 stores across B.C. and Canada that ...