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After a dozen daily temperature records were set in B.C. Friday, more could come Saturday and Sunday as a ridge of high pressure is projected to last throughout the weekend.

‘Apples and pears appear to have not suffered too much damage and we will likely have a normal harvest this year.’

Earlier this year, Walmart cancelled an exclusive contract with Structurlam over production issues, resulting in 144 employees being laid off in Arkansas.

A strong upper ridge will build across B.C. on Thursday and into the weekend. As a result, snowmelt rates for mid-level snowpacks are expected to rise sharply.

‘Understanding the risk posed by floods is the first step in helping prevent the damage they can cause.'

Interior Health Authority says communities eyeing new bylaws should wait for six months before potentially implementing them.

An estimated 16,000 'gently used' books, games and puzzles will be up for grabs through Saturday afternoon at the Penticton Curling Club.

The Salmon Arm student housing project is scheduled to be open to students for the Fall 2024 semester and has a price tag of $13 million.

‘All this help that I’m getting from people. It’s just amazing. I’m just so stunned. I don’t know what to say or do.’

Police say the incident involved three men from another community, with two of them being arrested after bear-spraying a homeless man in a tent.