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A woman's death is being investigated as a homicide in Naramata, B.C., and Mounties say it appears there are links between it and a double homicide in the same community last month.
The Southeast District Major Crime Unit (SED MCU) has been called to assist the Penticton RCMP following the discovery of a woman’s body at a residence in Naramata yesterday. Just before 5 p.m. on June 9, 2021 investigators attended a residence in the 3900-block of 3 Street in Naramata in relation to the double homicide which occurred last month. Officers found the home was
Article content The Rangeland Derby won’t go ahead this year. Photo by Al Charest / Postmedia Kurt Bensmiller called Thursday a “horrible day” for chuckwagon racing. Another driver who preferred to remain anonymous said: “There will never be chuckwagons run at Stampede again.” Earlier in the day, the Calgary Stampede formally announced that the annual Rangeland Derby would not happen in 2021. It’s the second year in a row that the most lucrative competition in chuckwagon racing was cancelled. Officially, the Stampede cited safety concerns as the primary reason for the cancellat...
Article content Mayor Naheed Nenshi Photo by Brendan Miller/Postmedia Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi made himself available to reporters this morning and gave his reaction to the province’s ambitious reopening plan unveiled on Wednesday. While Nenshi said he is “very happy” to see a reopening plan, he added that Albertans “have to earn these easing of restrictions.” Nenshi also said that just because public health restrictions could be lifted in time for Stampede, it doesn’t mean complete business as usual. A lot of the events will look different and there will be extra safety pre...
The deaths of two Kamloops brothers, whose bodies were discovered off a forest service road in Naramata last week, have been confirmed as homicides. The bodies of Carlo Fryer, 31, and Erick Fryer. . .