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Speed limits going up around B.C.

Speed limits going up around B.C.

A new 120 km/h limit on three stretches of divided highway, other limits raised on southern highways
A first step in amendments to current mobile vendor policies

A first step in amendments to current mobile vendor policies

The debate over food trucks continues but council agreed to amend the permitted location of the trucks during the June 23 council meeting.
B.C.'s cash offer to end teacher strike ends

B.C.'s cash offer to end teacher strike ends

British Columbia's cash offer to end teacher's strike ends today

Highway 3 reduced to single lane

Right now, traffic on highway 3 has been reduced to a single lane, due to a vehicle recovering.
Going back to the roots of printing

Going back to the roots of printing

Clawhammer Letterpress and Gallery—the only letterpress shop in Western Canada that operates in full view of the public.
Fernie Alpine Resort opens for the season.

Fernie Alpine Resort opens for the season.

The rain and mud didn’t stop mountain bikers from riding down the slopes yesterday.
Fernie local set to compete in this summer's Special Olympics

Fernie local set to compete in this summer's Special Olympics

Kathy Sheppard is one of nearly 300 athletes with intellectual disabilities making her way to Vancouver for the 2013 Special Olympics.
Council decides not to install a video surveillance system downtown

Council decides not to install a video surveillance system downtown

After a lengthy debate, council decided not to move forward with the installation of video cameras in downtown Fernie.
Sand Creek Bridge replacement nears completion

Sand Creek Bridge replacement nears completion

Work on the brand new Little Sand Creek Bridge in Jaffray is almost done.
Aboriginal groups celebrate land title ruling

Aboriginal groups celebrate land title ruling

Tsilhqot'in decision rejects B.C. position that title is restricted to settlement areas, includes broad hunting, fishing territories