Author Archives: Aaron Schulze

Shuswap mushroom-picking-robot builder wins $1.5M provincial grant
SALMON ARM, B.C. - A Shuswap company that builds mushroom-picking robots has won a major agritech grant from the B.C. government.4AG Robotics in Salmon Arm will use its $1.47-million grant to develop ...
Aaron Schulze Feb 25, 2025

Joly seeks more intelligence sharing with Europeans as Washington drifts from Ukraine
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says Ottawa seeks to deepen its intelligence sharing with European partners, as Washington diverges on issues like Ukraine. Intelligence experts have expr...
Aaron Schulze Feb 25, 2025

Provinces have roughly $100B at hand for tariff relief, Desjardins estimates
OTTAWA - Canada's provincial governments have enough fiscal firepower to respond to looming U.S. tariffs without supersizing their debt burdens, a new report says. The analysis released Tuesday from D...
Aaron Schulze Feb 25, 2025

Second earthquake in four days strikes off B.C. coast
Another earthquake has struck off the British Columbia coast. A post on X from Emergency Info BC Monday night said a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck west of Port Alice, a community on northwest Vancou...
Aaron Schulze Feb 24, 2025

Former Tobiano owner Ternier talks sale of golf course, vision for future under GreenTee, including hotel
KAMLOOPS -- GreenTee Country Club Tobiano is under new ownership. Michael Ternier sold the track formally known as Tobiano Golf Course to Coquitlam-based JK World Group (JKWG), a holding company with ...
Aaron Schulze Feb 24, 2025

Build Kamloops timeline still intact after AAP legal case
KAMLOOPS - On Friday (Feb. 21), the City of Kamloops won its legal battle against Kathrine Wunderlich as the BC Supreme Court has ruled the results of the alternative approval process (AAP) will stand...
Aaron Schulze Feb 24, 2025

Residents in Tobiano and Cherry Creek to vote on new fire protection referendum this summer
KAMLOOPS - Residents in Tobiano and Cherry Creek will be going to a referendum later this year to vote on a proposal for a new fire protection service area that will cover both communities west of Kam...
Aaron Schulze Feb 24, 2025

Salmon Arm RCMP trying to identify booze stealing suspect
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Salmon Arm RCMP are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in a theft from a liquor store. On Feb. 13, RCMP were told of an attempted liquor theft by the same person ...
Aaron Schulze Feb 24, 2025

B.C. Opposition law critic defies Rustad's request to delete 'zero graves' comment
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Conservatives' attorney general critic is defying Opposition Leader John Rustad's request to take down a social-media post saying there are "zero" confirmed child burial sites at ...
Aaron Schulze Feb 24, 2025

Ex-coroner says B.C.'s drug policy overhaul looks like 'impulsive political decision'
British Columbia's former chief coroner says she's disappointed by the province's overhaul of its program that provides prescription alternatives to toxic street drugs, a shift she says "feels like a ...
Aaron Schulze Feb 21, 2025

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