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Our View: Hydro rate reduction raises questions

Kelowna Capital News - Thursday May 24, 2012

The way the B.C. government is scaling back BC Hydro rate increases raises more questions than answers.

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Steeves/Trail Mix: Wood Lake problems being investigated

Kelowna Capital News - Thursday May 24, 2012

Diminishing number of fish in one of Canada's top kokanee fisheries, Wood Lake, are being investigated by the environment ministry and ONA.

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Stewart: The day after: What happens after a flood

Kelowna Capital News - Thursday May 24, 2012

Spring has come, bringing with it warmer temperatures—and, unfortunately, spring floods.

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Hergott: Sexual favours have no place in a moving vehicle

Kelowna Capital News - Thursday May 24, 2012

Today’s column was a bit of a struggle for me. Usually, the trick is coming up with a topic that I feel passionate about.

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Kelowna Mountain brings temporary work not sustainable jobs

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 18, 2012

Columnist Jennifer Smith says the work Kelowna Mountain proponents so loudly applaud comes at a cost that's just not worth it.

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Cannan: Misleading argument about refugees and immigration

Kelowna Capital News - Wednesday May 23, 2012

One of the myths that continually swirl around the Internet is that it is more advantageous to be a refugee than a pensioner in Canada.

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Horton: The power of prayer is more than just trying to talk to God

Kelowna Capital News - Wednesday May 23, 2012

Most people think of prayer as words, usually addressed to God. Others understand it as a listening silence.

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Physical Therapy: How to deal with tennis elbow

Kelowna Capital News - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Lateral epicondylitis or tennis elbow is a common injury we see as physiotherapists.

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Latimer: New psychiatric ward welcomed

Kelowna Capital News - Tuesday May 22, 2012

You may have heard there is a new wing opening at the Kelowna General Hospital in the next couple of weeks.

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Michaels: Theatrics shouldn't throw planning out of whack

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 18, 2012

Response to Official Community Plan that would encompass Kelowna Mountain project was dramatic.

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Fletcher: Premier bitten by pest problem

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 18, 2012

Christy Clark faces decision of doing the right thing or the popular thing regarding pesticide use.

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Fletcher: Ferry fleet sails into a fiscal storm

Kelowna Capital News - Monday May 14, 2012

Bad past policies of BC Ferries aggravating current financial problems for ferry service.

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Muskens: Innovative technology requires new job skills almost daily

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 11, 2012

If we knew everything ahead of time, we would be able to predict what kind of skills and jobs are going to be required in the future.

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Hodge: Setting the judging standards for Rutland May Days parade

Kelowna Capital News - Sunday May 13, 2012

The Gazillianth annual Rutland May Days Parade kicks off the family festival on May 19 and I am one of three parade judges.

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Latimer: Changes coming to definitions of autism

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 11, 2012

After almost two decades, the psychiatric diagnostic manual is being revised and re-published next year.

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Kaufman: Acupuncture treatments for nerve numbness

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 11, 2012

Peripheral neuropathy refers to damage to the nerves of the peripheral nervous system.

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Thomson: Time link between summer and spring idyllic for Central Okanagan

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 11, 2012

I’ve always preferred the brief “between-season” when spring starts turning into summer.

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Our View: Raise a glass to Okanagan wines

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 11, 2012

Like the product it produces the local wine industry is coming of age with vintages that make wine aficionados drool.

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Gerding: Save your own skin: Slip on a life jacket while out boating

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 11, 2012

When I look out at people boating, more often than not the boaters are not wearing life jackets.

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Steen: Avengers have fun saving Earth

Kelowna Capital News - Friday May 11, 2012

When the Earth’s complete destruction and human annihilation is close, a dysfunctional band of heroes leaps into action.

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