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Saskatoon zoo welcomes baby Bengal tigers Saskatoon zoo welcomes baby Bengal tigers
Two furry bundles of joy have arrived at Saskatoon's zoo. "It's not every day that you get to help raise a Bengal tiger," said a smiling Noreen Bomersbach. 7/5/2008 12:14:35 PM

The weird world of Japanese manga comes to Paris  The weird world of Japanese manga comes to Paris
The strange teenage cult of manga, the Japanese world of fantasy cartoons and their gaming and toy offshoots, came to Paris at the weekend, with tens of thousands of youngsters queuing up -- and dressing up -- for this year's Japan Expo. 7/5/2008 11:20:26 AM

When did sex in public become a Canada Day tradition? When did sex in public become a Canada Day tradition?
Flag-waving, yes. Face-painting, sure. Fireworks, you bet. But when, the mom on the phone wants to know, did having sex in public become a Canada Day tradition in Victoria? 7/5/2008 10:46:20 AM

Penticton Concert Band performs this weekend Penticton Concert Band performs this weekend
In this Centennial year in Penticton, you may not know that we have a Concert Band that has been entertaining Penticton for almost 100 years. And, as part of the Sunshine Cabaret Concert Series you can hear this great ensemble tonight (Saturday) at the Gyro Park Bandshell from 7 to 9 pm. Admission is Free! 7/5/2008 9:44:10 AM

Penticton RCMP clerk charged in drug bust Penticton RCMP clerk charged in drug bust
A Penticton RCMP clerk and her son are among three people facing charges following what the Mounties have called their largest-ever drug seizure. Cpl. Rick Dellebuur said Kathy Myshrall, 53, had been at her post since at least last October 7/5/2008 6:26:54 AM

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Local / Valley
Keremeos Grist Mill could be closed Keremeos Grist Mill could be closed 7/5/2008 12:35:06 PM
Call out for forestry firefighters Call out for forestry firefighters 7/5/2008 12:33:02 PM
Summerland: Habitat house sold Summerland: Habitat house sold 7/5/2008 12:26:12 PM
Penticton: 500+ to ride in trail challenge Penticton: 500+ to ride in trail challenge 7/5/2008 12:22:07 PM

BC Interior
Merritt’s Walk of Stars unveiled at festival Merritt’s Walk of Stars unveiled at festival 7/5/2008 12:38:21 PM
Lytton mayor says railways must use best technology to prevent derailments Lytton mayor says railways must use best technology to prevent derailments 7/5/2008 10:40:58 AM
28,000 lighting flashes, heat wave and record rain 28,000 lighting flashes, heat wave and record rain 7/5/2008 8:01:55 AM
No traces of chemical found after train derailment No traces of chemical found after train derailment 7/5/2008 7:58:57 AM

BC Coast
Shipyard to embark on hiring spree Shipyard to embark on hiring spree 7/5/2008 10:43:38 AM
Vancouver shooting stems from street fight Vancouver shooting stems from street fight 7/5/2008 8:33:38 AM
Car plunges into lake in Stanley Park Car plunges into lake in Stanley Park 7/5/2008 5:59:08 AM
Police turf war sank B.C. Hells Angels investigation Police turf war sank B.C. Hells Angels investigation 7/5/2008 5:35:39 AM

Canada
Teen dragged, friend robbed in cruel crime in Hamilton Teen dragged, friend robbed in cruel crime in Hamilton 7/5/2008 1:32:58 PM
Hundreds more to flee forest-fire threat in Saskatchewan  Hundreds more to flee forest-fire threat in Saskatchewan 7/5/2008 10:37:51 AM
Liberals didn't doctor Chuck Cadman tape Liberals didn't doctor Chuck Cadman tape 7/5/2008 8:29:21 AM
Calgary: Sex and the Stampede Calgary: Sex and the Stampede 7/5/2008 8:26:43 AM

US / World
Several thousand anti-G8 protesters rally in Japan Several thousand anti-G8 protesters rally in Japan 7/5/2008 12:28:16 PM
Hidden camera footage exposes Mugabe 'vote-rigging' Hidden camera footage exposes Mugabe 'vote-rigging' 7/5/2008 7:56:18 AM
Bush heckled during July 4 speech Bush heckled during July 4 speech 7/5/2008 6:02:50 AM
US to halt import of some food from Mexico US to halt import of some food from Mexico 7/5/2008 5:48:53 AM

Sports
Penticton: 500+ to ride in trail challenge Penticton: 500+ to ride in trail challenge 7/5/2008 12:22:07 PM
Menard wins Daytona pole, Mark Martin alongside Menard wins Daytona pole, Mark Martin alongside 7/5/2008 10:50:51 AM
Oilers GM Lowe blasts Ducks' Burke Oilers GM Lowe blasts Ducks' Burke 7/5/2008 8:52:23 AM
Cates runs wild, BC Lions lose Cates runs wild, BC Lions lose 7/5/2008 8:50:02 AM

People
Calgary: Sex and the Stampede Calgary: Sex and the Stampede 7/5/2008 8:26:43 AM
Sam Sullivan turns to prayer after primary loss Sam Sullivan turns to prayer after primary loss 7/5/2008 7:47:38 AM
Man beheads Hitler waxwork Man beheads Hitler waxwork 7/5/2008 5:49:54 AM
 Call girl drops lawsuit Call girl drops lawsuit 7/5/2008 5:46:02 AM

Showbiz
Merritt’s Walk of Stars unveiled at festival Merritt’s Walk of Stars unveiled at festival 7/5/2008 12:38:21 PM
"Kung Fu Panda" prompts soul-searching in China 7/5/2008 12:06:16 PM
US actor De Niro warns against actors' strike US actor De Niro warns against actors' strike 7/5/2008 11:00:52 AM
French seem indifferent to Brangelina's visit French seem indifferent to Brangelina's visit 7/5/2008 6:06:00 AM

Health
Penticton: StrongStart gets a fresh start Penticton: StrongStart gets a fresh start 7/5/2008 12:40:02 PM
Bacteria index prompts warning to Vancouver boaters Bacteria index prompts warning to Vancouver boaters 7/5/2008 10:02:12 AM
Cigarette pack warnings losing impact Cigarette pack warnings losing impact 7/5/2008 8:10:43 AM
US to halt import of some food from Mexico US to halt import of some food from Mexico 7/5/2008 5:48:53 AM

Animals
Chicken must be locked up in box at night, Swiss court rules Chicken must be locked up in box at night, Swiss court rules 7/5/2008 8:27:44 AM
Galloping through clouds to the games Galloping through clouds to the games 7/5/2008 8:09:22 AM
 Faked tiger photos spark Web buzz Faked tiger photos spark Web buzz 7/5/2008 5:47:19 AM
Wolf suspected in attack on a dog at Long Beach Wolf suspected in attack on a dog at Long Beach 7/4/2008 8:41:41 AM

Tech / Science
Liberals didn't doctor Chuck Cadman tape Liberals didn't doctor Chuck Cadman tape 7/5/2008 8:29:21 AM
 Faked tiger photos spark Web buzz Faked tiger photos spark Web buzz 7/5/2008 5:47:19 AM
Canadians skirt the law to view American TV Canadians skirt the law to view American TV 7/4/2008 6:56:47 PM
YouTube ordered to hand over user details YouTube ordered to hand over user details 7/4/2008 12:23:30 PM

Environment
Summerland: Water quality improves Summerland: Water quality improves 7/5/2008 12:24:53 PM
Fuel-efficient used cars make big comeback Fuel-efficient used cars make big comeback 7/5/2008 10:00:10 AM
Man in Sweden given bicycle for ridiculously short commute Man in Sweden given bicycle for ridiculously short commute 7/5/2008 8:31:16 AM
No traces of chemical found after train derailment No traces of chemical found after train derailment 7/5/2008 7:58:57 AM

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